Kongsberg Simrad EK80 - Connections to Specific Hardware Items; KVM (Keyboard Video Mouse) Principle for a Remote Operating Position

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Connectionstospecichardwareitems
Topics
KVM(KeyboardVideoMouse)principleforaremoteoperatingposition,page110
ProcessorUnitgraphicadapter,page112
ProcessorUnitserialadapter,page114
SeriallinesplitterØverlandUPC-3005,page118
SeriallinesplitterØverlandUPC–5000P,page122
KVM(KeyboardVideoMouse)principleforaremote
operatingposition
TheBlackBoxDKMsystemoffersaexibleandmodularKVMextensionsystemthat
allowsyoutoextendvideo,keyboardandmouselongdistancesfromthehostcomputer.
ALocaluser
BRemoteuser
CKVMReceiver
DKVMTransmitter
EProcessorUnit
FThecommunication
betweenthetwo
operatingpositions
ismadeusingan
Ethernetcable.
TheKVM(Keyboard
VideoMouse)technology
offersasimpleway
toremotecontrolthe
EK80fromasecondary
position.Inatypical
situation,KVMunits
allowyoutousethe
EK80fromthebridgeeventhoughtheEK80ProcessorUnitandmainoperatingstation
islocatedinalaboratoryorinstrumentroomseveraldecksbelow.
ThecommunicationbetweenthetwooperatingpositionsismadeusinganEthernet
cable.Itisveryimportantthatahigh-qualityEthernetcableisused.Y oumustuse
CAT-5ESTP(ShieldedTwistedPair)qualityorbetter.Themaximumlengthofthe
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