ADDER ALIF 2112T Guide de l'utilisateur

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9INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXCONNECTIONSInstallation involves linking the ALIF 2112T unit to various ports on the host co

10INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXVNC network linkThe ALIF 2112T contains a VNC server that allows you to transmit a low-band

11INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXVideo linkALIF dual units can simultaneously support up to two Single Link high resolution

12INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAudio linksALIF dual units support two way stereo digital sound so that you can use a remot

13INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAUX portThe AUX port is an RS232 serial port that allows extension of RS232 signals up to a

14INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXHigh speed linksALIF dual (inc 2112T) units can be either connected directly to each other

15INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXCongurationThe ALIF 2112T unit consists of two distinct sections (as detailed below) which

16INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXSYSTEM AND TEAMING PORTS: INITIAL CONFIGURATIONALIF 2112T units are designed to be as exib

17INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAdderLink Innity browser-based conguration utilityThe browser-based conguration utility

18INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXA rough guide to conguring TX and RX unitsTX (transmitter) unit congurationIn an ALIF dua

INSTALLATION1CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXIntroductionWelcome ...

19INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXRX (receiver) unit congurationIn an ALIF dual system, it is the RX unit (receiver) that de

20INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEX5 In the Target Transmitter Unit Settings section, you need to enter the System port and T

21INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXPERFORMING AN UPGRADEALIF 2112T units are ash upgradeable using the method outlined here.

22INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXIn operation, many ALIF dual installations require no intervention once congured. The TX a

23INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXRe-sync mouseEnsures that the mouse pointer which you move and the mouse pointer on the hos

24INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXThis chapter contains a variety of information, including the following:• Getting assistan

25INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX A - Transmitter (TX) unit conguration pagesThis section covers the browser-based

26INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXUnit NameName details that you can alter to distinguish this unit from all others. The name

27INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTX Video Conguration Peak bandwidth limiter percentageThe TX unit will employ a ‘best effo

28INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXUSB EncryptionThis setting determines whether encryption should be applied to the USB data

INSTALLATION2CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXIntroductionWELCOMEThank you for choosing the AdderLink Innity dual 2112T transmitter, othe

29INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTX AIM Manager Enable AIM ControlClick this button to allow an A.I.M. (Adder Innity Manage

30INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTX Statistics TX Firmware UpgradeTX RebootEnable collection of bandwidth statisticsThe ALIF

31INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTX About AboutThis page displays key information about the TX unit that may be requested by

32INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX B - The VNC port: Initial congurationThis section deals with the initial congura

33INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXInitial congurationTo perform the initial conguration, you need to connect the ALIF 2112T

34INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXMouse ControlThis option displays a mouse control dialog and is useful when the remote curs

35INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXInfoWhen selected, this option displays an information dialog showing the current logged on

36INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXKeyboard ControlThis option displays a keyboard control dialog and is useful for sending ke

37INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXVirtual Media The Adder Virtual Media feature allows you to remotely make les available to

38INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXRemotely exporting a disk drive to the host1 On the remote system, log into the ALIF 2112T

INSTALLATION3CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXALIF FEATURESAFZ lossless codecThe AFZ compression scheme is primarily focused on improving

39INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXEditing the viewer window menu barIf required, you can customize the menu bar of the viewer

40INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX C - Tips for success when networking ALIF unitsALIF units use multiple strategies

41INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXConguring the switches and devicesThe layout is vital but so too is the conguration:• En

42INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX D - TroubleshootingProblem: The video image of the ALIF receiver shows horizontal

43INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXProblem: The mouse pointer of the ALIF receiver is slow or sluggish when moved across the s

44INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX E - GlossaryInternet Group Management ProtocolWhere an ALIF transmitter is require

45INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXSpanning Tree Protocol (STP)In order to build a robust network, it is necessary to include

46INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXForwarding modesIn essence, the job of a layer 2 switch is to transfer as fast as possible,

47INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX F - Conguration menus (via VNC)When viewing remotely via VNC, the unit has a main

48INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXUser accountsUp to 16 users can be created by the admin user, each with their password. One

INSTALLATION4CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTeaming operationThe System and Teaming ports of ALIF units can be used in parallel to produ

49INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXGui edit congurationIf required, you can customize the menu bar of the viewer window to en

50INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXUnit congurationThis page provides access to a selection of both basic and advanced settin

51INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAdvanced unit congurationClick this button to display advanced options that do not normall

52INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXTime & date congurationThis page allows you to congure all aspects relating to time a

53INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXNetwork congurationThis page allows you to congure the various aspects of the IP port.MAC

54INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXSetting IP access controlThe golden rule with this feature is ‘Include before you exclude’

55INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXSerial port congurationThis page allows you to congure the baud rate of the ALIF 2112T se

56INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXHost congurationThis page provides the opportunity to congure various details for each of

57INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXPower switching congurationPower switch conguration comprises two main steps:• Congure

58INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXLogging and statusThis screen provides various details about the user activity on the ALIF

INSTALLATION5CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXOptions switches(further details)ADDERLINK DUAL 2112T UNIT FEATURESThe ALIF 2112T units are

59INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX G - VNC viewer connection optionsNote: If you are using a later version of VNC vie

60INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXInputsInputs:When set to ‘Enabled’, all primary options below are ticked. The ‘Disabled’ se

61INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXConnectionThe options on this page are not relevant to ALIF 2112T connections and should be

62INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX H - VNC viewer window optionsClick the VNC icon in the top left corner of the view

63INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXInputsView only (ignore mouse & keyboard)When ticked, the viewer will not send keyboard

64INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX J - The KVMADMIN utilityParticularly useful for complex ALIF 2112T congurations a

65INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX K - Known working video modes640x480 @ 60Hz720x480 @ 60Hz768x576 @ 60Hz800x480 @ 6

66INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX L - Hotkey sequencesALIF 2112T allows you to enter commands suitable for any KVM s

67INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXGeneral specicationsCasing (w x h x d): 198mm (7.92”) x 44mm (1.76”) x 145mm (5.7”)Const

68INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAPPENDIX N - Fiber modules and cablesTo suit your installation layout, two ber modules are

INSTALLATION6CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXALIF 2112T transmitter unitCombined DVI-D and USB cable (1.8m)Power adapter (20W) and countr

69INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXWARRANTYAdder Technology Ltd warrants that this product shall be free from defects in workm

70INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXRADIO FREQUENCY ENERGYA Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connect t

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72INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXHTAAccess controlconguration 54Access modeshared & private 35Active Copper 14Adapti

73INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXSSafety information 69Screenbest resolution 23navigation 23refresh 34Serverconguration

INSTALLATION7CONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXOPTIONAL EXTRASCombined dual link DVI-D and USB (USB type A to B) cablePart numbers: VSCD3

8INSTALLATIONCONFIGURATIONOPERATIONFURTHERINFORMATIONINDEXAUXLINE IN/LINE OUTSER CONSOLEMIC IN12INDOORUSE ONLYOPTIONSLINE IN/LINE ODVI-D1 2USER CO5V2.