Specifications

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CHAPTER 1: Specifications
1. Specifications
Hardware
Required: Monitor that supports your computers’ highest video
standard; in multiplatform applications, should be a
multisync model capable of forming video from either
composite sync or separate horizontal and vertical sync
signals (see Section 3.2.3)
Compliance: CE, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, IC Class/classe A
Standards: With original Serv cabling: VGA (color or monochrome/
page white) video;
With original Serv cabling (minimal) or coaxial cabling
(recommended): SVGA and (with KV99MA adapter)
Mac video;
With coaxial cabling: XGA (color or monochrome), Sun,
RS/6000, or SGI video
Interfaces: On CPU and user ports of Port Cards and IN 1 and
OUT 1 ports on primary Expansion Cards:
Proprietary composite of:
• IBM PS/2, PC/AT, or Sun compatible keyboard;
• PS/2, RS-232, or Sun compatible mouse; and
• Video (standards listed above);
With the KV99MCON adapter, also supports ADB
(Mac compatible) keyboard and mouse ports;
The CPU ports can also carry serial data to and from
serial devices;
The IN 1 and OUT 1 ports also carry system-control
information;
On Expansion Cards’ other IN and OUT ports:
Proprietary video composite (standards listed above);
On serial ports of Port Cards: EIA/TIA RS-232
proprietarily pinned on RJ-12 (“6-wire RJ-11”)
connectors, DTE
Resolution: Up to 1280 x 1024, but refer to Section 3.2.3
Protocol: RS-232: Asynchronous
Data Format: RS-232: 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity (fixed)