Minicom Advanced Systems Smart IP Extender - Manual (Page 10)

SMART IP EXTENDER
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Serial 2 port
The Serial 2 port supports the external power option.
Ethernet
Connects the IP Extender to an Ethernet network.
9. Pre-installation instructions
Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners and other machines that
are likely to generate electrical noise.
Switch off the computer and disconnect the keyboard monitor and mouse.
10. Connecting the IP Extender to the host computer/KVM
switch
Connect the host computer / KVM switch to the IP Extender as follows:
1. Connect the connectors of one end of the 3 in 1 CPU cable to the
Computer/Switch KVM ports of the IP Extender.
2. Connect the connectors of other end of the 3 in 1 CPU cable to the KVM ports of
the host computer / KVM switch.
3. Connect the power cord and Ethernet and/or modem connection.
4. You can connect a local KVM console to the IP Extender and work on the host
computer. Figure 5 and Figure 6 illustrate the connections to a computer and
KVM switch respectively.