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KVM ServSwitch | DKM Matrix Switches DKM MATRIX W HAT YOU NEED TO KNOW The new system for KVM matrix smaller and faster, freeing up space in your switching is more flexible, more extendable, data center. Plus they’re cooler and quieter, and more efficient than ever before. These eliminating excess noise and heat.
DKM Matrix Switches | KVM ServSwitch SWITCHes The DKM and DKM FX systems have configurations. These switching modes are numerous operation modes, enabling them especially ideal for broadcast pre- and post- to be tailored to suit virtually any routing production or control rooms. The devices application.
KVM ServSwitch | DKM Matrix Switches ServSwitch™ DKM and DKM FX Matrix Switches For flexible and super-fast crosspoint switching of Full-HD video, USB 2.0, bidirectional audio, and serial data interfaces. ACX160 ACX288 ACX080 • A scalable, highly reliable KVM matrix switching and DVI routing system. • Very flexible. Any port can be input or output, connects via fiber optic or CATx cabling. • Supports high-quality, full-frame DVI-D video. • Instantaneous video switching. Virtually no delay or blanking.
DKM Matrix Switches | KVM ServSwitch ServSwitch DKM and DKM FX Matrix Switches (Continued) Cabling: These diagrams only show one cable for space reasons. The DKM and DKM FX switches use one, two, or four strands of CATx cabling for single-, dual-, or quad-head applications, or multimode or single-mode fiber cabling, in pairs. ServSwitch DKM Legend TX = Transmitters. Can be single-, dual-, or quad-head. RX = Receivers. Can also be single-, dual-, or quad-head.
KVM ServSwitch | DKM Matrix Switches ServSwitch DKM Modular Housing Flexible, modular chassis for the DKM and DKM FX system. • Connect users and computers to your ServSwitch DKM/DKM FX while extending them simultaneously over long distances. • 2-, 4-, 6-, or 21-port housing available with or without redundant power. • Choose the cable media depending on your distance requirements.
DKM Matrix Switches | KVM ServSwitch ServSwitch DKM KVM Compact Extenders Flexible, modular KVM extension system takes video, USB, and serial peripherals long distances. ServSwitch DKM Receiver CATx Dual DVI Plus USB HID (ACX1R-22-C) ServSwitch DKM Transmitter CATx Single DVI, USB HID Plus Digital Audio (ACX1T-12D-C) • Connect users and computers to your ServSwitch DKM/DKM FX while extending them simultaneously over long distances. • Order one transmitter for each computer connected to the DKM.
KVM ServSwitch | ServSwitch Agility ServSwitch Agility DVI, USB, and Audio Extenders over IP Go farther, do more with these digital KVM-over-IP extension, matrix switching, and multicasting solutions. ACR1000A • Scalable system to grow your network as needed. • New flexible topology. Configure your network to suit your needs: point-to-point extension, KVM switching, single-target sharing, or multicasting. • Deliver perfect digital video — no loss! Great for digital signage applications.
ServSwitch Agility | KVM ServSwitch Single-target sharing. Multicasting. In this configuration, multiple users can share a single remote computer. Users can connect: This unique feature enables the ServSwitch Agility to multicast video and audio content over an IP network to as many receivers as you want with no distance limits, depending on the network. Just use the Agility with a network switch that includes IGMP snooping (for more explanation, see the Black Box Explains on pages 12 – 13).
KVM ServSwitch | ServSwitch Agility ServSwitch Agility DVI, USB, and Audio Extenders over IP (Continued) ACR1002A-T ACR1002A-R Dual-head or dual-link video options. The flexible topology of the ServSwitch Agility now supports dual-head or dual-link multimedia applications where you need access to two video heads on each channel or high-resolution screens, respectively. Just order the new dual-head transmitter and receiver units (ACR1002A-T and ACR1002A-R).
ServSwitch Agility | KVM ServSwitch Remote User Stations with Dual DVI-D Monitors and USB Keyboards and Mice ServSwitch Agility Controller Unit with iPATH™ Manager (ACR1000A-CTL) ACR1000A-R ServSwitch Agility™ DVI, USB, and Audio over IP Extender, Dual-Head Transmitter (ACR1000A-T) TCP/IP ServSwitch Agility Receiver Unit, Dual-Head (ACR1002A-R) ACR1002A-T Desktop Computer or Servers (DVI-D and USB) with Dual Video Heads ServSwitch Agility Transmitter Unit, Dual-Head (ACR1002A-T) video encoding tec
KVM ServSwitch | Cloud Computing ServSwitch InvisaPC Provide a rich desktop experience for your users while handing control back to your IT department—at a reasonable cost. Available in September 2012! • Easily migrate to centralized desktop infrastructure for better management. • Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP 7.1 or Remote FX) delivers seamless rich media, USB redirection, and enhanced security and compliance. • Single- and dual-head DVI video options. • Maximum resolution up to 1920 x 1200.
Cloud Computing Virtual Desktop Virtual Desktop | KVM ServSwitch Virtual Desktop ServSwitch InvisaPC ServSwitch InvisaPC ServSwitch InvisaPC Cloud/Network Transmitter Non-Virtualized Workstation Transmitter Non-Virtualized Workstation Server systems. In general, the server is located in a secure data center. Each user has his or her own keyboard, monitor, and mouse setup, which is connected to a small client device.
Video Extension & Distribution | Extenders Wizard Multimedia Extenders LP Affordable CATx-based ways to send HD VGA video to distant screens using line-powered receivers. • Send maximum resolutions at a maximum distance of 500 feet (150 m). • Transmit power to receivers — great for digital signage in areas short on outlets. • Support cloning of EDID display info. • FF WARRANTY — 2 Years Simplify Full HD 1080p extension with these CATx-based VGA solutions.
Extenders Learn more at | Video Extension & Distribution blackbox.com/go/AV Mini Extender for DVI-D and Stereo Audio over Fiber Extend DVI-D video and stereo audio up to 1.5 kilometers over a single strand of fiber. • Extends Full HD video and 24-bit stereo audio over a single strand of single-mode or multimode fiber with no signal loss. • Very compact, in-line extenders. No need to make room for an external box. • Low power consumption.
Video Extension & Distribution | Extenders 3D HDMI CATx Extender Reach HDTV and 3D screens simply and affordably. • Your low-priced solution for locating signage in all areas of your business. • A fully transparent HDMI® extender designed to support all resolutions. • Extends up to 130 feet (40 m) from the HDMI source at 1080p 24-bit color. • Order the VSPX-HDMI-CSRX to daisychain up to 10 receivers.
Splitters | Video Extension & Distribution MediaCento HX An easy, economical way to split and extend HDMI signals to digital signage in different areas. • Uses inexpensive CAT5e/CAT6 cable for uncompressed HDMI® signal extension. • Supports single-link, 225-MHz (6.75-Gbps) video bandwidth. • Local HDMI output for monitoring or cascading units.
Video Extension & Distribution | Video Splitters and Converters DVI-D Splitters with Audio and HDCP Broadcast HD video — even HDCP content — to two, four, or eight displays. • Enable you to put digital video content in front of more customers and users. • Accurately duplicate DVI-D video without attenuation and distortion. • Fully HDCP compliant for showing Blu-ray player content. • 19" rackmountable (8-port only).
Video Converters | Video Extension & Distribution 3G-SDI/HD-SDI to HDMI Converter A low-cost way to use a standard HDMI screen instead of a pricey SDI display for SDI monitoring. • Converts serial digital interface video for output to an HDMI® display. • Supports 3G-SDI (3 Gbps), HD-SDI, and SD-SDI input on coax BNC. • For adding an HDMI screen to a highend broadcasting or AV application.
Video Extension & Distribution | Video Switches DisplayPort Switches Switch two or four DisplayPort sources to a single DisplayPort display. DisplayPort Switch, 4 x 1 (AVSW-DP4X1A) Serial Cable DisplayPort Compatible Display Audio Cable Audio Cable DisplayPort Cable DisplayPort Cable PC DisplayPort Cable Audio Cable • Switch between two or four DisplayPort sources for output on a high-resolution DisplayPort display. • Support HD resolutions up to 1080p. • Plug and play.
Presentation Tools | Video Extension & Distribution Micro Wireless VGA Presentation Tool Enhance meeting collaboration. Plug this compact device into a display for easy presentation sharing. • Wirelessly project laptop video from where you sit—up to 300 feet (91.4 m) away. • Ideal for large meeting rooms. • Displays video from up to four users at once. • Easy to set up and use.
Digital Signage | Hosted MediaFlyer EXPRESS Hosted Digital Signage The affordable, easy way to create professional • • • • • • Get impressive signage with little upfront investment and minimal IT or creative skills. Advertise and improve communications to get an edge on your competition. No design software to load. Control all content via a browser connection. Choose from pre-defined screen layouts or make your own. Makes it easy to load images and video, and benefit from social media.
Hosted digital signage in-house. | Digital Signage learn MORE! Where it fits in our digital signage line: • Ideal for businesses with minimal creative or IT networking expertise. • No publisher hardware to manage and secure; everything’s done via a Web site interface. • For users who don’t need advanced scheduling. Other capabilities and features Logo PowerPoint® Video • Easy to scale from one screen to many screens. • Assign content to one player or many players.
Digital Signage | SMB iCOMPEL Digital Signage Platform for SMB Set up impressive digital displays easily and affordably with the award-winning iCOMPEL. • A plug-and-display solution — sets up FAST with all software preinstalled and tested. • FREE updates and no ongoing subscription or licensing fees for a lower cost of ownership. • Scalable. Use standalone with one screen or networked for multiple screens.
| Digital Signage SMB Where it fits in our digital signage line: Front view: ICOMP • Integrated hardware/software publisher with various subscriber unit options. • The go-to platform for most applications. • Use on a network or connect directly to screen. • Includes option for set-top box connections. Ideal for small and medium businesses. With iCOMPEL, you can easily stream messaging to screens in a lobby or other area to strengthen communications.
Digital Signage | Enterprise & Wearable iCOMPEL EDS for the Enterprise Deliver content globally with this easy-to-scale • • • • • More features and fewer headaches than similarly priced enterprise solutions. Segmented group player control. Great for large, geographically diverse networks. Simplified browser-based playlist and content management control. Global time zone support for playout at correct local times.
Enterprise & Wearable i C O |M Digital P E L ™ Signage E D S server software solution. The real power of iCOMPEL EDS is in its software. It not only gives you an intuitive way to schedule playout and group players, it also provides a palette for resizing and cropping images on the fly. Position and layer zones with a click and drag, or set pixel-exact positioning. i C O M P E L™ E D S Where it fits in our digital signage line: • For growing signage enterprises.
Cables | Fiber Optic FREE 62.5-Micron Bulk Fiber Cable Tight-buffered cable for long runs, indoors and outdoors. ground shipping on orders over $250. See page 2. Item Code List Price 62.5-Micron Bulk Fiber Cable Tight Buffered Cut-to-Length, Plenum 6-Strand EXP3006A $.98/ft. 12-Strand EXP3012A $1.65/ft. Zipcord, Cut-to-Length PVC EXN0625A $.37/ft. Plenum EXP0625A $.42/ft. Interlocking Armored, 12-Strand, Plenum, OFCP EXPIA3012A $4.12/ft. Indoor/Outdoor, 12-Strand, Plenum, OFNP EXPIO3012A $1.85/ft.
Fiber Optic | Cables FO 28% or more! Save 28% or more on installation. Run this armored cable anywhere in your building—no ducts required. EXPIA10G12A Item Code List Price 10-GbE OM3 50-Micron Bulk Fiber Optic Cable Interlocking Armored, Tight-Buffered, Plenum, OFCP 12-Strand EXPIA10G12A $4.12/ft. Distribution-Style, Tight-Buffered, Plenum, OFNP 12-Strand* EXP10G012A $1.75/ft. Zipcord, 2-Strand PVC, OFNR EXN10000A $.41/ft.
Cables | Fiber Optic Multicolor Fiber Optic Patch Cables Get fiber patch cables in 12 colors without the Choose from as many as 12 colors! Brown Gray Green Black Blue Orange Violet Yellow Aqua White Pink Red Brown • Match Black Box fiber cable to your company, team, or school colors for that special networking application in the data center and the desktop. • Ideal for color-coded applications, departments, security levels and more. • It’s easy to build your own cable.
Fiber Optic | Cables hassle of placing a custom order. MT-RJ connector LC connector SC connector ST connector Item Code Multicolor Fiber Optic Patch Cables See chart below. To order, call Customer Service at 724-746-5500 or type in your specific product code at blackbox.com/go/ColorFiber.
Cables | Fiber Enclosures e Black Box Explains The MPO connector. MPO stands for multifiber push-on connector. It is defined by IEC-61754-7 and EIA/TIA-604-5-D, also known as FOCIS 5. The MPO connector, combined with lightweight multifiber ribbon cable, represents a huge technological advance over traditional multifiber cables. It’s lighter, more compact, easier to install, and less expensive. A single MPO connector replaces up to 24 standard connectors.
| Cables Fiber Enclosures SOLUTE FO LY AB Fiber Wall Cabinets Low-profile fiber enclosures for limited-space areas. Wallmount R LIFE JPM401A-R2 JPM402A-R2 JPM400A-R2 Open-Style Cabinets • Low-profile cabinets conserve wall space and can be mounted almost anywhere. Lock-Style Cabinets • Separate lockable covers provide access to the users’ side and the technician’s side. • Both accept snap in Adapter Panels (facing page) or MPO Fiber Cassettes (facing page).
Cables | Copper Cable • Supports 10-GbE up to 328 feet (100 m). • Ideal for server-to-server, server-to-storage, and server-to-switch connections. • Use also for distributed backbone, 10-GbE-to-desktop, and active-zone cabling applications. • Supports PoE and PoE+ for VoIP, WAP, and security aplications. AB SOLUTE LY CAT6A Solid Bulk Cable (UTP) Make the move to 10-GbE with this 600-MHz cable. FO List Price Item Code CAT6A Solid Bulk Cable (UTP), Blue 1000-ft. (304.
Copper Cable LockPORT™ Secure Port Locks Lock up unused network ports from unauthorized access. • Protect your network and data. • Help you comply with PCI, HIPAA, and HITECH regulations. • Ideal for hospitals, financial institutions, casinos, hotels, legal offices, military facilities, schools, and retail. • Perfect for publicly accessible areas, such as lobbies, conference rooms, airports, coffee shops, and more. • One Removal Tool (RT-AB-CL) comes with every 25-pack.
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Custom | Cables When you need it made to order, count on Black Box. We’ll design and build the exact cable, adapter, wallplate, and other cabling and infrastructure products you need. Custom octopus cable Custom grounding bar Can’t find what you need? Tell us what you want to accomplish and we’ll custom design a solution for you. Depending on your application, we can modify existing cables, adapters, and other products to your specs— or we can build them from scratch.
Infrastructure | Cooling Cold Front Use passive liquid cooling at the rack level and cut • Heat-Transfer Doors use liquid to neutralize heat at the source. • Coolant Management System intelligently moves liquid through Heat-Transfer Doors. • Supports five times the computing power of air-cooled facilities. • Installs easily and requires no rearrangement of your enclosure. • Saves on energy bills.
Cooling | Infrastructure power and cooling costs by 50%. SAVE 15% on your first order from Black Box. See page 2. The system is available in two base versions: The system does this by monitoring the temperature and pressure conditions and increases and decreases in flow as conditions change in your data center. Heat removed by connected Heat-Transfer Doors is then ejected to the chilled water supply by using a stainless steel plate heat exchanger.
Infrastructure | Cooling Cold Row Scalable, energy-efficient cooling for new or • Ideal for hot-spot or high-density cooling in small to enterprise data centers. • Highest cooling capacities in the industry—up to 75 kW per unit. • Choose from chilled water and direct expansion models. • Suitable for open and contained hot aisle/cold aisle configurations. • Add Cold Row units as your data center grows.
Cooling | Infrastructure existing data centers. Questions? Click here to chat or have us call you. Cold Row with side discharge, no containment: The cool air is being directed to the front of the cabinets with a side discharge model. Hot aisle with front discharge: The hot aisle is contained and the Cold Row units are cooling the cold aisle. Separating the hot aisle from the cold aisle increases efficiency. 724 - 746-5500 blackbox.
Infrastructure | Freestanding Cabinets Ladder Rack Brackets. Large top opening can be used as 12U of racking space, or install a top panel with or without fans. Heavy-duty welded construction. SOLUTE FO LY Small top opening provides a space for accessories such as Waterfall Brackets. AB Elite Cabinets Get exactly what you need with these robust cabinets for any application. R LIFE Cable Trough Kit. M6 square holes or 10-32 tapped rails. Vertical Cable Manager. Vertical PDU 19" Mounting Kit.
wFreestanding Cabinets | Infrastructure ClimateCab Cabinets Install servers without additional cooling or costly infrastructure. • Save energy and money by cooling only the cabinet rather than a whole room or IT center. • Include air-conditioning units with digital controllers. • Protect against falling dirt; circulating dust, lint, and debris; and dripping or splashing liquids in indoor environments. • Available with 5000-, 8000-, or 12,000-BTU air conditioners.
Infrastructure | Cabinets Elite QuietCab Reduce noise in your office and increase productivity. • Reduces equipment noise to less than background noise or even to a whisper. • Attenuates sound by an amazing 28.5 dB—the most you can get today in a soundproof enclosure. • Independently tested as the most effective quiet cabinet in the world. • FF WARRANTY — 1 Year Item Elite QuietCab 12U 24U 42U Code List Price QCE12U QCE24U QCE42U $3959.00 $5649.00 $7599.
Tablet Carts | Infrastructure Tablet Carts Store, transport, and charge tablets and e-readers. Sync iPad tablets. • Perfect for schools, government and training facilities, and corporate environments. • Store, transport, and charge tablets and e-readers such as the Barnes & Noble® Nook® Touch and Nook Color, Amazon Kindle® and Kindle Fire, Sony Reader ®, Kobo eReader®, and the Samsung® Galaxy®. • Sync iPad® tablets. • Choose from charging only and charging/ syncing models.
Infrastructure | Testers & Tools Deluxe Fiber Optic Test Kits Everything you need for advance field testing of fiber. • Choose the kit you need: Single-Mode, Multimode, or Single-Mode/Multimode. • All kits include Light Source, Power Meter, Scope, and case. • FF WARRANTY — All: 2 Years FODTK-SMMM-VFL List Price Item Code Deluxe Fiber Optic Test Kits Single-Mode FODTK-SM Multimode FODTK-MM SM/MM FODTK-SMMM $2953.95 $2613.95 $4648.
Power | Infrastructure Outlet-Managed PDUs Remotely switch and manage power for one network device or multiple devices. • Get complete power control: remote and timed individual outlet switching, auto on/off/reboot, load shed switching, outlet sequencing, and more. • Switch power on/off for individual network devices or for groups of equipment.
Networking | Industrial Technology Put industrial communications on the right track • Industrial controls • Factory floors • Traffic control • Utility stations Most of today’s IT runs on Ethernet, but if you’re looking for industrial connectivity with RS-232, RS-485, or RS-422 serial interfaces, look to Black Box. We have what you need to transmit and control data in harsh areas for communicating with factory floor machinery and process control equipment. Multimode Fiber Optic Cable 2 km (1.2 mi.
Industrial Technology | Networking with DIN rail solutions. • Public spaces • Facility monitoring For more solutions, see blackbox.com/go/Industrial. Or call us anytime for FREE pre-application and post-sales engineering support. DB9 Serial Interface Cable (BC00200) Time Clocks Workstation Remote Site Fiber Optic Cable 2.
Networking | Media Converters Pure Networking Media Converters Rackmount or standalone, these converters • • • • • • • • • • Popular media converter interfaces at value prices. Layer 1 media conversion is transparent to data for plug-and-play installation. Use as standalone media converters or in a convenient 14-slot rackmount chassis. Choose from 10-/100-Mbps converters or Gigabit converters. Diagnostic LEDs for easy troubleshooting. SFP model accepts standard 1250-Mbps SFPs.
| Networking Media Converters won’t break the bank! Mounts in any standard 19” rack. Blanking panels are included. Robust metal construction. 14-Slot Rackmount Chassis (LHC200A-RACK) Integral fan. The power supply also Bay for optional has a cooling fan. hot-swappable Redundant AC Power Supply. Integral fan. Buyers’ Checklist 4 C hassis-based media converters are a space-saving way to add fiber links without replacing your copper-based switches.
Networking | Media Converters Micro Mini Media Converters Ultra-compact converters bring fiber to the desktop and other tight spaces. • • • • • • • • • ring fiber to the desktop conveniently and cost-effectively. B Smallest media converters available; tuck them unobtrusively behind a PC. Ultra compact and weigh less than 2.5 ounces. USB-powered for portability, or use with the included AC adapter. Fiber port supports 100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-X. Autonegotiating 10-/100-/1000-Mbps UTP ports.
Media Convertiers | Networking Save 10% on orders of $250.00 or more. See page 2. List Price Item Code Micro Mini Media Converters 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Copper to 100-Mbps Fast Ethernet Duplex Fiber SFP Converter LMC400A Multimode, 1310-nm, 5 km, ST LMC401A Multimode, 1310-nm, 5 km, SC LMC402A Single-Mode, 1310-nm, 30 km, ST LMC403A Single-Mode, 1310-nm, 30 km, SC LMC404A 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Copper to 1000-Mbps Gigabit Ethernet Duplex Fiber SFP Converter LMC4000A Multimode, 850-nm, 0.
Networking | Switches Monthly Specials: blackbox.com /go/Promos Pure Networking Ethernet Switches The quick way to build a small network. • Easy to set up and easy to afford. • Compact, attractive case for desktop use. • Autosensing ports adapt automatically to 10-, 100-, or 1000-Mbps Ethernet. • MDI/MDI-X on all ports. • FF WARRANTY — 1 Year LGB105A The Pure Networking family of Ethernet components from Black Box makes it easy for you to build a small 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Ethernet network.
Switches | Networking Hardened Gigabit Edge Switch Solid Gigabit switching for industrial environments. • Rated for operating temperatures of +14 to +158° F (-40 to +70° C). • 10-/100-/1000-Mbps ports are autosensing for speed and duplex. • Dual DC power inputs for redundant power. • DIN rail mount. • IP50 rated steel housing. • Plug-and-play convenience.
Networking | Wireless SmartPath Enterprise Wireless System Build an enterprise-class wireless network without • No expensive controllers needed. • Intelligent APs automatically adjust for traffic, interference, and power conditions. • Mobile devices get seamless roaming between access points. • Cloud-based management eliminates CAPEX. • Helps compliance with standards such as HIPAA and PCI. • Fast 802.11n wireless supports high-quality voice and video over Wi-Fi.
Wireless | Networking expensive bandwidth-hogging controllers. The SmartPath 602HA Outdoor Kit (LWN600A-OUT, shown here with the LWN602HA installed) provides everything you need to install a hardened access point outdoors. Includes (1) NEMA enclosure, (1) pole bracket, assorted hardware, (1) lightning protection device, (1) power supply, and (4) dual-band antennas for (1) AP. SmartPath access points forward packets intelligently to the wired network or to another wireless access point.
Networking | Wireless Wireless Point-to-Point Ethernet Extender Kit Extend Ethernet links between buildings wirelessly. No laying cable! FREE ground shipping on orders over $250. See page 2. Questions? Click here to chat or have us call you. • Point-to-point wireless Ethernet extension up to 6.2 miles (10 km). • Tough waterproof enclosure for outdoor use. • Easy installation and configuration — the extenders are pre-synchronized to work with each other. • Features 802.
Console Servers | Networking Advanced Console Servers Redundant Ethernet and power for maximum uptime. FIPS 140-2 validated module Top: LES1216A-R2, front view; bottom: LES1216A-R2, rear view • Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 140-2 validated module for enhanced security. • Dual Ethernet ports with bonding ensure high availability. • Dual universal AC input for redundant backup power. • Includes a built-in modem RJ-11 port as well as a DB9 serial port.
Networking | Encryption EncrypTight™ WAN Encryption Secure WAN links without tunnels! • No VPN tunnels! • Doesn’t slow network performance—no delays, no jitter, no latency. • Easy to set up, configure, and manage. • Can be administered from a single location. • Supports dual-carrier networks. Questions? Talk to an • VoIP and video compatible. EncrypTight specialist at 888-245-6215. • Compatible with multicast applications. • Encrypts at OSI Layer 2, 3, or 4. • Preserves Layer 4 services.
Encryption | Networking ET1000A E n c r y p T i g h t B L A C K B O X W A N E N C R Y P T I O N ET0010A E n c r y p T i g h t B L A C K B O X W A N Learn more at E N C R Y P T I O N blackbox.com/go/EncrypTight Layer 4 encryption In addition to Layer 2 Ethernet frame encryptions and Layer 3 IP packet encryption, EncrypTight offers a Layer 4 payload-only encryption option.
Peripheral Switching & Sharing | Electronic Pro Switching System Plus Intelligent, secure switching for access control, disaster recovery, and backing up your network. • Chassis holds 16 switch modules. Mix data, voice, video, and AC power switching modules in a single chassis. • Cascade multiple 18-slot chassis to support up to 4080 ports. • Use with copper and/or fiber cable.
Electronic | Peripheral Switching & Sharing Pro Switching System, 2U Get full-performance gang-switching capabilities in an ultra-compact, 2U chassis. • Mix hot-swappable RS-232, RS-530, video, fiber, and CATx A/B switching modules in a single chassis. • Cascade multiple chassis and racks. • Secure switching via latching relays. • Control switching locally or remotely.
Peripheral Switching & Sharing | Electronic Pro Switching System 1U NBS, RJ-45 A/B Prevent costly downtime with this copper switching system. • Multiport switching to prevent lost productivity and business downtime. • Latches the A/B position to keep signals moving even if power is lost. • Enables individual or simultaneous (ganged) control of circuits. • Highly reliable internal telecomm relays. • FF WARRANTY — 1 Year Add network backup and failover switching with this Layer 1 switching system.
Manual | Peripheral Switching & Sharing Latching Fiber Optic AB, ABC, and ABCD Switches For ultra-secure, critical-circuit switching, use these micro-mirror optical switches. • Switches latch mirror movement mechanically into position and hold it there. • No optical-to-electrical conversion between connections. Internal mirrors move data between ports optically—technology that’s trusted and time tested.
VoIP Overview These days, the question isn’t if you should move to a VoIP system, but when. Although VoIP systems have been commonplace in larger organizations, they are now becoming more affordable and practical for small- to mediumsized businesses (SMBs) to implement. VoIP systems benefit everyone from telecommuters to the managers and users of large call centers. M oving towards VoIP.
Gateways | Voice Communications Hybrid PBX & SIP Gateways Simple, affordable ways for your office to communicate through both telephone and VoIP lines. • Combine traditional telephony and VoIP into a single device. • Enable you to communicate through VoIP or SIP lines for lower-cost long-distance calling and unified communications. • Support customized greetings per user and include e-mail, fax, and voice mail notifications.
Index | Name » Name Index Adapters, Fiber Optic_ ______________________ 34– 35 Black Box Configurators and Selectors_____________ 38 Black Box Explains, The MPO Connector___________ 34 Black Box Ordering Information__________________ 72 Black Box Promotions____________________________ 2 Black Box Resources_____________________________ 3 Black Box Videos, Counterfeit Cable_______________ 38 Cabinets, ClimateCab___________________________ 45 Cabinets, Cooling_______________________ 40–41, 45 Cabinets, Custom
Code | Index » Code Index AC328A-R4____________________________________20 ACR1000A, 1000A-CTL, 1000A-T, 1000A-R, 1002A-R, 1002A-T_ _______________________________ 10 –13 ACS411A-R2_ __________________________________21 ACX1MR-DHID-C, DVHID-C, U2-C__________________8 ACX1MR-DHID-SM, DVHID-SM, U2-SM_ ____________8 ACX1MR-HID, AR, ARD, ARH, DA, DAH, DAX________8 ACX1MT-DHID-C, DVHID-C, U2-C__________________8 ACX1MT-DHID-SM, DVHID-SM, U2-SM______________8 ACX1MT-HID, AR, ARD, ARH, DA, DAH, DAX_ _______8 ACX1
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