User guide

Chapter 1: Introduction
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 A maximum of 256 computers can be controlled in a two-tier cascaded
MCCAT system
 The unit interconnects with each computer via the standard Cat5 UTP
cables
 The units can be cascaded to form a two-tier KVM switch system
 The OSD interface features simple system control and management
 Support the video resolution up to 1600x1200
 The user can be located at a distance up to 100 feet (30.4 meters)
from the connected computers
 With the “keep-alive” technology, users can add, remove, and
hot-swap components without interruption to the computers.
 LEDs in the front panel indicate the status of computers
 Buttons in the front panel provide fast access to computers
 Multi-platform support, including MS-DOS, Windows
2000/2003/NT/Me/XP/Vista, Linux (Red Hat, Novell Suse), and SCO
Unix
 Support IBM, Dell, and HP servers
 The Scan function allows the system to automatically cycle through all
of the channels at the default or user-customized rates
 The Skip function allows the system to bypass inactive channels
during the channel scanning
 The Password Security function, providing one administrator and 5
user passwords, prevents unauthorized access to the connected
computers
 Support the use of a standard keyboard and mouse
Package Contents
 MCCAT switch x 1
 Power cord x 1
 Rackmount kit x 1 (including brackets and associated screws)
 Warranty card x 1
 Quick Setup Guide x 1