User guide
Chapter 2: Installation 11
Chapter 2: Installation
The AMX system uses standard UTP cables to transmit keyboard, video and
mouse information between users and attached servers.
Getting Started
Before installing your AMX system, refer to the following lists to ensure that
you have all the items that shipped with the AMX system as well as other
items necessary for proper installation.
Supplied with the AMX switch
The following items are supplied with the AMX switch:
• AMX5000 or AMX5010 unit
• A local country power cord
• Rack mounting brackets
• A null modem cable
• AMX Series Installer/User Guide
• AMWorks software and user guide on CD
• AMX Series Quick Install Guide
Supplied with the AMX user station
The following items are supplied with the AMX user station:
• AMX5100, AMX5110 or AMX5120 user station
• A local country power cord
• AMX Series Quick Install Guide
Supplied with the AMIQ or AMIQ-SRL
The following items are supplied with the AMIQ or the AMIQ-SRL:
• AMIQ or AMIQ-SRL module
• AMIQ or AMIQ-SRL module Quick Install Guide
NOTE: An external power supply must be used to power the AMIQ-SRL.
Needed for installation
You will need the following components to install the AMX switch:
• UTP cables for each server and user station you plan to attach to the
AMX system
• One AMX5100, AMX5110 or AMX5120 user station per user
• One AMIQ per server or one AMIQ-SRL per serial device