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Updated: 1/11/08
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Minicom Digital Signage KVM Solutions
 

 

Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
Centralised Management

 

 

Minicom KVM.net II

   

 

Revolutionising Remote Access

Minicom Centralised Management KVM.net II application diagram

 

  Minicom KVM.net II Minicom KVM.net® II is a revolutionary remote access portal that radically simplifies life for IT managers. The system centralizes and simplifies control of all your distributed network devices the world over. Instead of bothering with dozens of different IP addresses, user names and passwords to access your IT assets you can now access them all with a single click of the mouse.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU00001 KVM.net appliance for up to 32 IP Devices
MC-0SU00002 KVM.net appliance for up to 64 IP devices
MC-0SU00003 KVM.net appliance for more than 64 IP Devices
MC-0SU00004 KVM.net replication appliance for 24/7 Back Up
MC-0SU00005 Upgrade OSU00001 to OSU00002 license for up to 64 IP devices
MC-0SU00006 Upgrade OSU00002 to OSU00003 license for more than 64 IP devices
MC-0SU70028 PX
MC-0SU70033 PX Serial
MC-OSU70017 IP Control
MC-OSU70030 Smart 116 IP
MC-OSU70050 SmartRack 116 IP
MC-OSU70036 Smart 216 IP
MC-OSU70037 Smart 232 IP

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Data Centre Management

 

 

Minicom DX System

   

 

Multi-user, multi-platform KVM server management

KVM Data Centre Management DX System application diagram

  Minicom KVM DX The Minicom DX is a KVM matrix management switch that provides 24/7, out-of-band BIOS level management for the high-density server room and data centre. It is a secure, flexible, and supremely scalable centralized management solution. It enables up to eight IT managers to simultaneously access hundreds of servers and network devices from any location.

The DX system provides five functions in one unified solution: KVM switching and control, Serial control, power management, user management and remote access. These functions are unified by Minicom's Advanced Integrated Management interface (AIM). AIM is a hardware embedded, Windows-like interface providing out-of-band BIOS level access, topology-independent viewing, and point-and-click management for all KVM and Serial hardware in the server environment.

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Order Number Description
DX Server Direct
MC-0DT23018 DX Server Direct
DX Central Unit
MC-0SU60002 DX432
MC-0SU60003 DX 832
DX User Unit
MC-0SU60001 DXU
MC-0SU60004 DXU IP
Remote Interface Cable
MC-0SU51059 X RICC Ps/2
MC-0SU51050 X RICC USB
MC-0SU51051 X RICC SUN
MC-0SU51052 X RICC RS232
MC-0SU51066 RICC Ps/2 for DX System

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
Switches

 
 

Minicom KVM Switches

   
 

Minicom Smart 116 IP

   

 

Single User Remote Access KVM switch

Minicom KVM Switches Smart 116 IP Single user remote access diagram

 

 

Minicom Smart 116 IP switch

KVM net-enabled

The Minicom Smart 116 IP gives a system administrator secure, BIOS level access and control to a rack of up to 16 servers either remotely or locally. The rack mountable, 1U sized switch features innovative ROC (RICC on Cable) dongle technology that directly connects the Smart 116 IP to each server in the rack, eliminating cable clutter and providing 30m/100ft of range between the server and switch.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU70030 Smart 116 IP
MC-0SU51078 ROC PS/2
MC-0SU51079 ROC USB

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Minicom Smart 216/232 IP

   

 

Multi-User Remote Access KVM Switches

Minicom KVM Switches Smart 216/232 IP Multi-User Remote Access application diagram

 

 

Minicom Smart 116 IP Single user Remote Acess KVM switch

KVM net-enabled

The Minicom Smart 216/232 IP enables one local and two remote users, access and control of up to 16/32 servers. In addition, two remote users can operate serial sessions for controlling serial devices such as routers, managed network switches or PDU's. These rack-mountable, 1U sized switches feature Minicom KVM over CAT5 technology that directly connects the switch to each computer in the server room, eliminating cable clutter and providing up to 30m/100ft of distance between server and switch. The Smart 216/232 IP has a built-in web server enabling two remote users seamless access to target servers via a single IP address.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU70036 Smart 216 IP
MC-0SU51077 Smart 232 IP
MC-0SU51078 ROC Ps/2
MC-0SU51079 ROC USB

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Minicom Smart CAT5 Switch 8/16

   

 

8/16 port rack-mount over CAT5

Minicom KVM Switches Smart CAT5 Switch 8/16 application diagram

 

 

Minicom Smart CAT5 Switch 8/16

The Minicom Smart 8/16 is a single-user analogue KVM switch giving you the ability to control multiple computers or servers from a single keyboard/ video/mouse console. The rack mountable, 1U-sized switch features innovative ROC (RICC on cable) dongle technology that directly connects you to each server in the rack, eliminating cable clutter and the need for multiple consoles.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU22002 Smart CAT5 Switch 8 port
MC-0SU22003 Smart CAT5 Switch 16 port
MC-0SU21025 Smart CAT5 switch 116 IP
MC-0SU51078 ROC PS/2
MC-0SU51079 ROC USB
MC-0SU51078/9 ROC USB Bulk 8 pack

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Minicom SmartRack 116/116 IP

   

 

Combined KVM switch and rack console for total control

Minicom KVM Switches SmartRack 116/116 IP application diagram

 

 

Minicom SmartRack 116/116IP

KVM net-enabled

The Minicom SmartRack series comes with either a 116 switch for local access or with a 116 IP switch for combined local and remote access.

To access servers, just slide out the drawer and flip up its top to display the large, high resolution 17” TFT LCD display.

The display is (VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA compatible) with front-panel high-quality controls and Touchpad for easy adjustment.

It features triple layered security and plug-and-play installation.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU52088 SmartRack 17" Standalone
MC-0SU52091 SmartRack 116 17" KVM drawer w/switch
MC-0SU70050 SmartRack 116IP 17" drawer w/switch
MC-0SU51078 ROC PS/2
MC-0SU51079 ROC USB

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Minicom KVM IP Distributed Switches

   
 

Minicom Phantom Specter

   

 

First ever distributed micro-sized KVM switch for server management

Minicom KVM IP distributed Switches Phantom Specter application diagram

 

 

Minicom KVM Switches Phantom Specter

 

The Minicom Phantom Specter, the first ever distributed micro-sized KVM switch, is especially designed for single user KVM management of up to 63 servers on a single line making it the ideal solution for high density server and rack environments like server farms, data centres or corporate server rooms.

The micro-sized Specter provides much more power than a conventional switch by freeing up rack space, eliminating cable clutter and maximizing your flexibility.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU52015 Universal Phantom Managere
MC-0SU51044 Phantom Specter PS/2
MC-0SU51012 Phantom Specter II PS/2 (2 user ready)
MC-0SU51011 Phantom Specter II USB/SUN USB (2 user ready)
MC-OSU51013 Phantom Specter II SUN (2 user ready)
MC-0SU51014 Phantom Specter II RS-232 (2 user ready)

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Minicom Phantom MX II

   

 

Takes server management to a higher level of operation

Minicom KVM IP Distributed Switches Phantom MX II application diagram

 

 

Minicom Phantom MX II

The revolutionary Minicom Phantom MXII KVM switching solution takes server management to a higher level of operation.

Now two Phantom users can simultaneously control and manage up to 63 servers in mixed, multi-platform environments (PS/2, SUN, RS-232, USB) from two separate KVM consoles.

This makes it an ideal solution for larger data centres that require more than one supervisor and need the flexibility of operating from both local and remote locations.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU52016 Phantom MXII (Multi User)
MC-0SU52015 Universal Phantom Manager
MC-0SU51012 Phantom Specter II PS/2 (2 user ready)
MC-0SU51011 Phantom Specter II USB/SUN USB (2 user ready)
MC-OSU51013 Phantom Specter II SUN (2 user ready)
MC-0SU51014 Phantom Specter II RS-232 (2 user ready)
Cables & Accessories
MC-0SU80001 Power Supply + Cable Kit for Specter PS/2 and USB
MC-5AC00202 Rack Mounting Plate for UPM & MX II

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
IP Gateways

 
 

Minicom PX

   

 

Compact, remote KVM access, directly to your computer or server

Minicom IP Gateway PX application diagram

 

Minicom PX KVM IP Gateway

KVM net enabled

Minicom PX is a high performance KVM IP Gateway providing complete BIOS level access and control of your computer or server, from any location. Compact and cost-effective, the PX comes with 128-bit SSL security as standard, and is equally adept in small business environments, remote support applications, and Enterprise data centres. Whatever your circumstance, wherever your computer, PX gives you the confidence of complete access and control, always.

The PX USB version features virtual media technology allowing a remote user to effortlessly move files from his USB or CD-ROM drive to target servers that may be anywhere in the world. With PX you no longer have to be physically present at each server in order to install or recover software applications and install OS patches. PX multiplies the power and reach of every technician or small business administrator, giving them immediate and total control over their computer or server whether they are in the office, at home, or even on the road.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU70018 PX PS/2
MC-0SU70028 PX USB
MC-0SU70033 PX Serial

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Minicom IP Control

   

 

Compact remote access to mission-critical computers and servers

Minicom IP Control Application Diagram

 

 

Minicom IP Control

KVM net enabled

Minicom IP Control is an affordable remote KVM gateway providing access and control of your computers and servers, no matter how distant, via a standard web-browser. Featuring KVM IP technology that penetrates to the target computer's inner most BIOS level, IP Control gives you the power to access and reboot downed devices without having to be physically within reach. Desk-mountable and small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, IP Control comes with 128-bit SSL security as standard, and is equally adept in single computer environments, small to medium size data centres, and digital signage networks.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU70017 IP Control

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Minicom Smart IP Access

   

 

Remote access to your legacy switches and servers

Minicom IP Gateway Smart IP Access application diagram

 

 

Minicom KVM Smart IP Acecess

Minicom Smart IP Access is a rack-mountable IP device for remote, out-of-band KVM access to servers and network devices. It provides access via LAN, WAN, or Internet connection to either a single server or to mixed server environments. Smart IP Access is ideal for data centres, high-density server environments, and medium to large businesses that are managed by legacy KVM switches.

Smart IP Access can be attached to almost any switch or server, making it the perfect add-on device and preserving your existing investment. It comes with configuration definitions for all Minicom and most 3rd party KVM switches

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU51068 Smart IP Access

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
KVM Extenders

 
 

Minicom KVMS Extender

   

 

Extend KVM and Serial control up to 300m/1000ft away

Minicom KVMS Extender application diagram

 

 

Minicom KVMS Extender

Minicom KVMS Extender is a powerful, long-range solution that extends your computer and Serial device up to 300m/1000ft from your keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) workstation over a single CAT5 cable. Proprietary skew compensation technology gives superior video quality over long distances, enhancing the operational flexibility for both KVM and digital signage applications.

The system consists of a transmitter, a receiver, and a single interconnecting CAT5 cable. Easy to install, plug-and-play hardware means that it requires no software, creates no network conflicts, and is compatible with virtually any operating system. Advanced CAT5 technology eliminates troublesome cable clutter and adds to the ease and speed of installation. Video tuning is made simple via keyboard operation. The receiver's small form-factor also makes the system ideal for desktop and flat-panel mounting.

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Order Number Description
MC-0DT50002 KVMS Extender

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Minicom CAT5 Smart KVM Extender

   

 

Control your computer up to 110m/360ft away

Minicom CAT5 Smart KVM Extender application diagram

 

 

Minicom CAT5 Smart KVM Extender

The new generation Minicom CAT5 Smart KVM Extender enables controlling a computer from up to 110m/360ft away by extending the KVM console. This makes it an excellent solution for accessing computers centralized in one secure, environmentally controlled location such as those located in financial institutions. Using advanced CAT5 cable technology makes it easy to install and eliminates troublesome cables and clutter.

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Order Number Description
MC-0DT23001 Cat5 Smart KVM Extender
MC-5PS20025 Power Supply Switching AC/DC - 110/220VAC

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Minicom Mini KVM Extender

   

 

Secure - flexible - Affordable: Extend your distance without extending your budget!

Minicom Mini KVM Extender application diagram

 

 

Minicom Mini KVM Extender

 

The Minicom Mini KVM Extender is a high value, affordable solution for extending your KVM console from your computer or KVM switch to a distance of up to 70m/230ft away over clutter free CAT5/6/7 cables.

If you're working from a small, home office (SOHO), the Mini KVM Extender is your preferred extended control solution - just place the KVM console where you want and the computer where you need and you're all set to go!

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Order Number Description
MC-0DT23008A Mini KVM Extender PS/2 (110V)
MC-0DT23008 Mini KVM Extender PS/2 (220V)
MC-0DT23009A Mini KVM Extender SUN (110V)
MC-0DT23009 Mini KVM Extender SUN (220V)
MC-0DT23010A Mini KVM Extender USB (110V)
MC-0DT230010 Mini KVM Extender USB (220V)

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Minicom RS-232 Extender

   

 

Control Your RS-232 device up to 1000m/3300ft away

Minicom RS-232 Extender application diagram

 

 

Minicom KVM RS232 Extender

 

The Minicom CAT5 RS-232 Extender is a low cost, hardware-based solution providing remote access and control of any RS-232 protocol device. With regular RS-232 devices you are limited to an immediate area of control. The CAT5 RS-232 Extender extends control to over 1000m/3,300 ft. This provides you with a tremendous amount of flexibility in your topology. Now you can place RS-232 devices in any location you want and control them remotely. The RS-232 Extender also provides full duplex transmission and is compatible with all RS-232 protocols.

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Order Number Description
MC-0VS22013 CAT5 RS-232 Extender

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Minicom USB Extender

   

 

Overcome distance limitation between computer and any USB device

Minicom USB Extender Application diagram

 

 

Minicom USB Extender

 

The Minicom USB Extender is an easy to use hardware solution that extends any USB peripheral device from the host computer to a distance of 45m/150ft.

The USB Extender overcomes the 5m/16ft distance limitation of direct USB connection to the host computer, using standard CAT5 cable.

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Order Number Description
MC-0DT230011 USB Extender

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
Rack Management

 

 

Minicom Smart Rack KVM Drawer +116/116 IP Switch

 

 

For those who need the console and the switch togeter

Minicom Smart Rack KVM Drawer +116/116 IP Switch application diagram

 

  Minicom Smart Rack KVM Drawer +116/116 IP Switch The Minicom SmartRacks are the most efficient and effective way to control and manage servers in a rack

The SmartRack series comes with either a 116 switch for local access or with a 116 IP switch for combined local and remote access. To access servers, just slide out the drawer and flip up its top to display the large, high resolution 17” TFT LCD display.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU52088 SmartRack 116 17" standalone
MC-0SU52091 SmartRack 116 17" KVM drawer w/switch
MC-0SU70050 SmartRack 116IP 17" KVM drawer w/switch
MC-0SU51078 ROC PS/2
MC-0SU51079 ROC USB

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
Power Management

 

 

Minicom Serial Remote Power Switch

 

 

Adds remote power control to KVM IP gateways

Minicom KVM Serial Remote Power Switch application diagram

 

  Minicom KVM Serial Remote Power Switch In today's networked world, IT servers and their users are more physically separated than ever before - with the distance between users and targets often global. The rise of KVM IP gateways, giving remote access to servers, has created a parallel demand for more available remote power control that, until now, would run from a separate client user interface.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU52066 Serial Remote Power Switch
MC-0SU52064 Remote Power Switch Slave

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Minicom Advanced Systems Digital Signage KVM Solutions
Desktop KVM

 

 

Minicom Supervisor Smart 2/4

 

 

Compact desktop KVM switching - control up to four computers from a single workstation

Minicom Desktop KVM Supervisor Smart 2/4 application diagram

 

  Minicom Desktop KVM Supervisor Smart 2/4 Now you can benefit from KVM technology in your office or home thanks to Minicom's miniature desktop switches, the Supervisor Smart 2 and the Supervisor Smart 4. Powerful, compact and easy to install and operate use the Smart to access, monitor and control up to four computers all from a single workstation. Not only will you save money by eliminating excess equipment, you'll also free up valuable desk space.

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Order Number Description
MC-0SU21018 Supervisor Smart 2 Ports All cables for 2 CPU's included
MC-0SU21019 Supervisor Smart 4 Ports without CPU cables
MC-0SU21020 Supervisor Smart 4 Ports All cables for 4 CPU's included
Cables & Accessories
MC-5CB10413 Cable 3 in 1 CPU Cable for Smart 4
MC-5AC00132 SUN Adaptor
MC-5AC20201 Rack Mounting Bracket Set for Smart 4 ports
MC-5PS20025 Power Supply Switching AC/DC - 110/220V AC
MC-5AC20200 Desk Mounting Bracket set for Smart 4 ports

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