RS-232/Contact In to USB Keyboard/Mouse Converter
VK211
Converter that turns RS-232 commands and contact-closure triggers into USB keyboard and mouse input for controlling PCs or KVM switches; stores up to 4 preset actions fired by the 4 contact inputs.
Features
- Converts RS-232 commands to full-range USB keyboard / mouse signals for remote control over PC-based devices / KVM Switches
- Recalls the stored key codes and allows storage of up to 4 preset actions triggered via Contact In signals
- Local USB console ports for keyboard / mouse connection
- On-panel priority control push button for local operators to manage remote access in case of emergencies
- LEDs indicate the status of digital input signals, priority control, and power at a glance
- No extra power required by utilizing the connection with USB devices
- Learn mode eases the setup procedure and configurations
- Compatible with ATEN KVMs* Note: Please click here to see the supported ATEN KVM models
Connectors
- Console Ports
- 2 x USB Type A Female
- Device Ports
- 1 x USB Type B Female
- RS-232
- 1 x Bi-directional RS-232 port (1 x 3-Pole Terminal Block) Baud Rate: 19200 Data Bit: 8 Stop Bit: 1 Parity: None
- Contact In
- 4 x Contact Closure Input ports (1 x 5-Pole Terminal Block) Approx. 3V when open; pulled to ~0 V when closed
- Power (Optional)
- 1 x USB Micro B Female
- Priority Button
- 1 x Pushbutton Toggle switch for remote control. Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter learning mode
LEDs
- Contact In
- 4 (Green)
- Power
- 1 (Green)
- Priority
- 1 (Orange)
- Power Consumption
- DC5V:0.69W:7BTU/h Note: ● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading. ● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.
Environmental
- Operating Temperature
- 0-50°C
- Storage Temperature
- -20-60°C
- Humidity
- 0-80% RH, Non-condensing
Physical Properties
- Housing
- Metal
- Weight
- 0.15 kg ( 0.33 lb )
- Dimensions (L x W x H)
- 8.20 x 7.30 x 2.62 cm (3.23 x 2.87 x 1.03 in.)
- Note
- For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.
Firmware
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