Raritan Engineering MCCAT116 Water System User Manual


 
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YoucancascadevariousMCCATunitstoorganizeatwotierKVM
switchsystemandexpandthenumberofavailablechannelsaccordingly.
AmixofdifferentMCCATmodelsispermitted.Ifthetwotiersystem
completelycomprisestheMCCAT116models,thenumberofconnected
computerscanevenbeexpandedupto25
6computers.
In This Chapter
Overview...........................................................................................................32
SettingUpaTwoTierSy
stem .......................................................................33
AccessingtheSecondTierChannel
s ............................................................38
Overview
WhenoneormultipleMCCATunitsareconnectedtothechannelportsof
asingleMCCATunit,thisKVMswitchsystemisthesocalledʺtwotier
system.ʺTheformerMCCATunitsbelongtothesecondtier,andthe
latteristhefirsttier.Youcanconnectcomputerstoallchannelports
av
ailableinsuchasystem,includingthoseofthefirsttierandthoseofthe
secondtier.
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ComputerswithCIMsattached
o
Cat5UTPcables
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SecondtierMCCATunits
Chapter 5
Two-Tier System