Users can easily change platforms using adapter cables instead of being locked into a specific platform. On Screen Display controls are built directly into this switch, needing no additional hardware or software. Some models are also available in a desktop case. User can power down switch without having to reboot computers.
Dedicated microprocessors prevent CPUs from locking up for reliable control.
The advanced OSD user interface with password security and optional dual redundant power makes the ST switch simple and reliable to use in Enterprise data centers. User as a single- or multiplatform switch. Users can work individually or share one computer. The only Mac keyboard supported is the Apple Extended keyboard. NTI recommends using Sun keyboards for multi-platform use because they have the most keys.