Requirements - IOGear GCS1716 Installation Manual

Requirements

Console
The following hardware components are required for the KVM console:
– A VGA, SVGA, or multisync monitor capable of displaying the highest resolution provided by any
computer in the installation.
– A keyboard and mouse (USB or PS/2)
Computers
The following hardware components are required for each computer:
– A VGA, SVGA, or multisync video graphics card with an HDB-15 port.
– PS/2 mouse and keyboard ports (6-pin mini-DIN), at least one USB port.
Cables
Sub-standard cables might damage the
connected devices or degrade overall
performance. For optimum signal integrity
and to simplify the layout, use the high quality
IOGEAR custom cable sets described below.
Function
KVM switch to computer
(or to another switch if
cascading) connection
5
Length Part Number
PS/2 6 ft G2L-5202P
10 ft G2L-5203P
20 ft G2L-5206P
USB 6 ft G2L-5202U
10 ft G2L-5203U
16 ft G2L-5205U