Description
The Eaton Tripp Lite Series NetDirector Serial Server Interface Unit (B064-Series) is an essential connectivity solution for modern data centers and server environments. This innovative device seamlessly connects your server's DB9 male serial port to a B064-Series NetDirector KVM switch using standard Cat5e or Cat6 cabling. With a focus on optimizing space, enhancing organization, and simplifying server management, this unit is perfect for IT professionals looking for reliable performance and ease of use.
- Space-Efficient Connectivity: Say goodbye to bulky KVM cable kits! The Eaton Tripp Lite Serial Server Interface Unit allows you to utilize Cat5e/6 cables, thus improving space management within your server cabinets. This not only reduces clutter but also simplifies maintenance, ensuring that your setup remains organized.
- Easy Installation: Forget complicated setups. This unit is designed for user-friendliness and requires no additional software for installation. You can enjoy a quick and hassle-free setup process that gets you connected in no time.
- Extended Reach: Enjoy the flexibility of positioning your equipment as needed. The Eaton Tripp Lite unit supports a maximum distance of 492 ft. (150 m) from the KVM to the serial port using Cat5e/6 cables, ensuring that signal quality remains uncompromised regardless of the distance.
- Compact and Lightweight Design: Portability is key in dynamic server environments. This unit features a compact and lightweight design that makes it easy to transport and install, allowing for effortless integration into various setups.
- TAA Compliance: The Eaton Tripp Lite Serial Server Interface Unit is compliant with the Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA), making it suitable for GSA Schedule purchases and meeting the requirements for government applications.
Technical Details of Product
- Connection Type: DB9 male serial port
- Cable Type: Supports Cat5e/6 cabling
- Maximum Distance: Up to 492 ft. (150 m)
- Power Supply: Includes USB cable for powering the unit
- Compliance: TAA compliant for federal purchases
How to Install
Installing the Eaton Tripp Lite Serial Server Interface Unit is straightforward:
- Connect the DB9 male serial port of your server to the Eaton Tripp Lite Serial Server Interface Unit.
- Use a Cat5e or Cat6 cable to connect the unit to the B064-Series NetDirector KVM switch.
- Connect the USB cable to power the unit.
- Ensure all connections are secure and check for any visible damage to the cables.
- Power on your server and KVM switch to start using the system without any software installation needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use this unit with other types of KVM switches? This unit is specifically designed for use with B064-Series NetDirector KVM switches. Compatibility with other models may vary.
- Is the Cat5e/6 cable included with the unit? No, the Eaton Tripp Lite Serial Server Interface Unit does not include Cat5e/6 cables. You will need to purchase them separately.
- What is the maximum distance I can run the cable? The unit supports a maximum distance of 492 ft. (150 m) from the KVM to the serial port without compromising signal quality.
- Do I need to install any drivers for the unit to work? No, there is no software or drivers required for installation. The unit is plug-and-play out of the box.
- Is this unit suitable for government purchases? Yes, this product is compliant with the TAA, making it suitable for GSA Schedule purchases and other government applications.
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