Adder AdderView CATx KVMA Switch 1 Local User Plus 4 IP Users 16 Computers

Information

ADDERView CATxIP 5000 product is a high density, fully featured KVM over IP switch enabling up to 5 simultaneous local, remote and global users to access and control computers at BIOS level. A combination of USB console support, global IP access and a full KVM feature set ensure high-performance, flexible switching of USB, video and audio signals.  The product combines 4 non-blocking concurrent IP connections together with a local port (5 separate users) with control of up to 16 separate devices.  The small form factor design enables two units to sit within 1U of rack space, supporting 32 computers and 10 sessions. Any type of server can be connected to when combining the ADDERView CATxIP 5000 with the ADDER® Computer Access Modules (CAM).  This product is part of the CATx range.

• Serial Console Support: connection via CATx-CONSOLE CAM
• Global control of up to 16 multi-platform servers: local and remote access via LAN or WAN
• Simultaneous users: up to 4 via IP plus 1 local
• Connection options: CATx cabling or IP
• High performance USB, video and audio
• Security: through authentication and encryption
• Small form factor unit: two units per 1U of rack space
• Flexible Plug and Play installation: easy set up complemented by multi-platform support and flexible expansion

Product Features

• Serial Console Support: connection via CATx-CONSOLE CAM 
• 4 simultaneous global IP users: connect via IP to any of the 16 connected devices.
• Local user support: direct connection for 1 local user to connect straight into the switch via CATx cabling
• User access control: Up to 16 different user profiles can be created and access rights for each user can be defined
• Global User (IP): compatibility with Real VNC client software (or alternative browser), designed specifically for secure, high performance KVM over IP applications
• Encryption and Authentication: AES128 bit encryption and RSA2048 authentication ensure your control system remains secure at all times
• USB keyboard and mouse control: any USB style keyboard and mouse can be used to control the ADDERView CATx 5000 switch. Full keyboard re-mapping is supported to ensure seamless cross-platform functionality.
• Faultless video quality: resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz resolutions with Display Data Channel (DDC) emulation
• True multi-platform support: support for any computer platforms with PS/2, USB and Sun keyboard and mouse interfaces. Country code reporting, DDC and continuous keyboard and mouse emulation ensure faultless operation
• Easy cascade: automatically detects cascade connections to support up to 256 computers
• Optional audio: 44.1kHz digital stereo audio using audio-enabled CAM modules
• Options port: integration with RS232 controlled power switches to provide a complete hard reboot function
• Flash upgrade
• Sync with other CATx 1000 switches for multi-video applications
• Upload/download CATx 1000 user and host information
• Remote control
• Computer Access Modules: Flash upgradeable CAMs are available for PS/2, USB and Sun keyboard and mouse support with optional audio
• Standard Transmission Distance: KVM communication from switch to target devices can be up to 50m (165ft)
• Rack mounting / Rack drawers: One or two CATxIP 5000 switches can be mounted in 1U of rack height giving a maximum of 32 ports per U. The small size also makes the units ideal for mounting behind KVM rack drawers.  Also available: ADDERView RDX 5000IP high-density rack tray with integrated ADDERView CATxIP 5000
• Embedded KVM option: CATxIP 5000 technology can be embedded within rack drawers and industrial equipment
• Power control functions: supported via dedicated serial port 
• LDAP integration: optional features to authenticate users against your existing LDAP infrastructure
• Integrated RS232: to control other external devices such as power management products
• Configuration: 16 separate users internally with unique access privileges stored within the switch 
• ADDER.net: network management software, automating the task of managing your network control hardware

Specification

Approvals / Compliance
⦁    CE
⦁    FCC

Standards
Hardware compatibility:
Video, mouse, keyboard and optional audio support for PC, Sun, Mac, RS/6000, Alpha and SGI computers using PS/2, USB or Sun Flash upgradable Computer Access Modules (CAMs)

OS compatibility: 
Operates with all currently known software and operating systems including all Windows versions, DOS, Linux, Unix, BSD, all Sun OS, all Mac OS and NetWare

Video modes: 
Support for standard PC, Sun and Mac video modes up to a resolution of 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz.  DDC emulation supported via connected Computer Access Modules (CAMs)

Cable Guidelines
CAT5e or CAT6 cabling is recommended

Environmental
0 to 40ºC / 32 to 104ºF

Computer Connections at Switch  
RJ45 (8p8c)

Peripheral Connections Receiver (RX) 
Local console 
⦁    Video: HDD15 socket 
⦁    Keyboard/Mouse: USB type A sockets 
⦁    Audio: 3.5mm stereo jack

Computer connections at Computer 
Video: HDD15, Keyboard/Mouse: choice of USB, PS/2 and Sun MiniDin8
Audio (optional): 3.5mm stereo jack
Network port (ADDERView IP models only) RJ45 10/100Mb auto-sensing Ethernet port.  Other connectors DB9 female for flash upgrade, syncing boxes and other special functions. DB9 male for RS232 triggered power switches. DB9 Male (ADDERView IP only) for modem connection