User guide

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Local console connections: Audio
The AdderLink IP Gold supports and distributes the stereo sound originated by
the host computer to the local console port, and also to the remotely connected
users.
To connect local speakers
1 Position a speakers in the vicinity of the AdderLink IP Gold such that their
cables will easily reach.
5V
2A
A
MODEM
DVI
DVI
VGA
VGA
K / M
K/M
V M
POWER CONTROL
INDOOR
USE ONL
Y
B
1
2
CFG
COMPUTER / KVMA SWITCH
KVMA CONSOLE
1
2
ON
IP network port
The AdderLink IP Gold provides an autosensing Ethernet IP port that can operate
at 10 or 100Mbps, according to the network speed. The AdderLink IP Gold is
designed to reside quite easily at any part of your network:
• Itcanbeplacedwithinthelocalnetwork,behindanyrewall/router
connections to the Internet, or
• Itcanbeplacedexternallytothelocalnetwork,onaseparatesub-network
or with an open Internet connection.
Wherever in the network the AdderLink IP Gold is situated, you will need to
determine certain configuration issues such as address allocation and/or firewall
adjustment to allow correct operation. Please refer to Networking issues within
the Configuration chapter for more details.
IMPORTANT: When the AdderLink IP Gold is accessible from the public Internet
or dial up connection, you must ensure that sufficient security measures are
employed.
To connect the IP network port
1 Depending upon where in the network the AdderLink IP Gold is being
connected,runacategory5eor6cablefromtheappropriatehuborrouter
to the AdderLink IP Gold.
2 Connect the main speaker cable to the port labelled within the KVMA
CONSOLE section of the rear panel.
A B
LOC REM VNC 100 LNK PWR
AdderLink
GOLD
2 Connecttheplugofthecategory5eor6cableintotheIPportonthefront
panel of the AdderLink IP Gold.
3 Configure the network settings as appropriate to the position of the
AdderLink IP Gold within the network - see Networking issues for details.