Port buffering facilitates troubleshooting by allowing the user to scroll back and forth through accumulated screen data or quickly switch between systems. Save time and improve operations with simple, centralized access Save cost and space by eliminating excess terminals Control 12 UNIX servers and other RS-232 systems Expand to control 120 systems by cascading Local and Remote Operation Manage all connected systems from your terminal in the data center, or over a telephone line with an external modem. ConsoleSwitch is rack mountable and modularly expandable. A single chassis includes the central processor, power supply, and control circuitry. Multiple chassis can be cascaded to support up to 120 systems.
Ports can operate a mixture of baud rates.
Each port contains 32 Kb memory to store approximately 30 full screens. The Scan command provides convenient viewing of the latest screen of data from user-selected channels at any time interval from 1 to 20 seconds. In Direct Mode the user can access and operate any selected device as if the terminal were directly connected. An external modem operating up to 19,200 baud over a conventional telephone line can be used for remote access to the ConsoleSwitch, which is password protected for added security.