...If you try to be smart and connect a Blue-ray player together with an analog devices (eg VGA or component video), the HDCP protection prevents an image display totally or shows only a very poor resolution. • The encryption of the content is b...

...media (VM) • ServSwitch with built-in VM to USB • A virtual media (VM) device is any type of data storage device — such as CDs, flash drives, or external hard drives — that you can connect to remotely to enable data sharing. A ServSwitch with...

...consists of a rack with switches and patch panels and outlets in your cable conduit. Between the outlets and the patch panel you use Cat5, 6 or 7 cables. Here you need a separate cable for every RJ45 port if you want to go for Gigabit or have at lea...

...advantage of being both smart and fast. • Hybrid • Packet-based, proxy and stateful inspection used to be distinctly different types of firewalls, but today nearly all modern firewall appliances are hybrids which provide packet-based, proxy and stat...

...well-suited for applications such as Web hosting and cluster computing. Although cooling can be a concern when large clusters are grouped together, increasingly sophisticated environmental controls for data centres make this less of a concern.

...repeating, converting, switching or extending your connection. • Serial to IP is about converting your connection into an Ethernet data stream. • Serial to Wireless is about transmitting your connection without using cables. • Modbus or Profibus • ...

...specifications for Switches and Mediaconverters for use in industrial applications are different. • DIN rail • DIN rail is a metal rail, usually installed inside an electrical enclosure, which is mainly used in industrial environments. These de...

...from a computer or KVM switch. Some KVM extenders can also extend the connection from a computer to audio and serial devices or even USB peripherals including security hardware, drives and printers. • KVM extenders have been available for the last ...

...not install a Layer III switch and DSL Modems running a 10 kilometer copper line to do some gaming. You are running an office. • Then you will need a print server and a router to send and receive e-mails. • If you send e-mails and make appointments ...