SMART-AVI VNETP-8PS User manual

VNET+
8-Port Cross-platform WUXGA KVM
with USB Keyboard and Mouse
and On Screen Display
8P
Control 8 Computers, PC or Mac on one Display
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Installation
Manual
Technical Specications
What’s in the Box?
PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION
VNETP-8PS 1 8X1 KVM WUXGA, USB2.0 switch
Power Supply 1 PS5VDC4A
User Manual 1
USB
Signaling USB 1.1 and 1.0
Input Interface (8) HD-15 Female VGA/USB Combo
Output Interface (2) USB Type A
CONTROL
Front Panel Tact Switch w/ OSD
RS-232 RS-232 Commands
OTHER
Power External 100-240 VAC/5VDC4A @20W
Dimensions 17”W x 1.625”H x 6.75”D
Weight 10 lbs.
Approvals UL, CE, ROHS Compliant
Operating Temp. 32-131°F (0-55 °C)
Storage Temp. -4-185 °F (-20-85 °C)
Humidity Up to 95%
VIDEO
Format VGA RGB Analog (75Ω, 0.7Vp-p)
Resolution Up to 1600x1200 @ 85Hz2048x1536 @ 60Hz
Input Interface (8) HD-15 Male
Output Interface (1) HD-15 Female
H Frequency Range 30-95KHz
V Frequency Range 50-180Hz
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Rack Mountable Option
Our SmartRack is the perfect solution to allow
virtually all SmartAVI devices to be custom mounted
in a standard 19” server rack. The SmartRack is fully
adjustable and can secure/organize several devices.

Switching Between Ports
Front Panel Control
To switch ports using the front panel, press the button corresponding
to the desired port. The selected port number will be indicated on
the LED display.
Keyboard Control
To switch ports using the keyboard, two consecutive Scroll Lock
keystrokes should be pressed within 2 seconds and either the Up or
Down arrows within 2 seconds to switch ports.
On-Screen Display (OSD)
Mac
PC
Introduction
The VNET+8P is a cross-platform KVM capable of
sharing a WUXGA Display and USB Keyboard and
Mouse between eight computers.
Features
• 8-Port Rackmount USB KVM switch
• Supports Mac, PC, Linux and Sun VGA
• Supports High Resolution1920x1200 60Hz WUXGA
• USB Console Keyboard and Mouse Support
• Direct Channel Selection and Operation and
Keyboard Hot-keys
• Supports RS-232 Control to Switch Between Ports
• Front Panel Tactile Switch with Status LED Indicator
• On Screen Display indicates current Channel
• Supports Auto-scan Mode for Simple Discovery
• Audible Sound for Hotkey and Port Switching
Conrmation
Applications
• Server Colocation Racks
• Digital Signage Deployment
• Information Kiosks/Displays
• Film/Recording Studios
The VNet+8P is designed to centralize the management
of up to 8 computers. It is deal for corporate, factory as
well as campus applications. It is hotplug capable so
that computers may be disconnected and reconnected
without powering them o.
Product - Installation Diagram
Installation
1. Turn o all computers and the display.
2. Connect the VGA extension cables and USB cables to the computers and to the“IN”ports on the VNET+8P.
3. Connect the display to the“OUT” VGA connector on the VNET+8P.
4. Connect USB mouse and keyboard to the“OUT” USB connector on the VNET+8P.
5. Connect the power cord and power on the VNET+8P.
6. Power on the computers and the display.
7. Use the front panel buttons to select the desired input port.
VNET+8P
VNET+8P Front
VNET+8P Rear
We have simplied the output of the VNet+8P by
consolidating the VGA and USB input into one cable.