User guide
USER GUIDE
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8. Pre-installation guidelines
· Switch off all computers
· Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners, and machines that are
likely to generate electrical noise
· Ensure that the maximum distance between each computer and the Smart CAT5,
does not exceed 10m/33ft
9. Connecting the Smart CAT5 system
Connect each computer to the Smart CAT5 system using the appropriate RICC and
CAT5 cables. Figure 4 illustrates the Smart CAT5 system connections with the
appropriate RICC connected to a PS/2, SUN and USB computer/server.
Keybd
Mouse
100T
VideoSerial A
Parallel
PCI 33Mx32b
PCI 33Mx32b
PCI 33Mx32b
PCI 33Mx32b
Ser ia l B
NetServer tc2100
SCSI
Smart CAT5 Switch
SD
P110
PS/2 RICC
USB RICC
SUN RICC
CAT5 cable
Up to 10M / 33ft
CAT5 cables
POWER
100-250 VAC 50/60 Hz
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COMPUTER
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Figure 4 Smart CAT5 system connections