Description
Features and Benefits of External Cable
The MPUIQ-SRL Avocent Mergepoint Unity Serial Iq Serial Port Extender External Cable is a device that allows for the extension of serial ports over long distances. Some of the features and benefits of this device include:
- Distance extension: The cable allows for the extension of serial ports up to 150 feet, making it ideal for remote access and control of devices that are located in different parts of a building or campus.
- High-speed data transfer: The cable supports data transfer speeds of up to 115.2 kbps, ensuring that data is transmitted quickly and efficiently.
- Easy installation: The cable is plug-and-play, meaning that it requires no additional software or drivers to be installed. This makes it easy to set up and use.
- Durable construction: The cable is made of high-quality materials and is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use. This ensures that it will last for a long time and continue to work reliably.
- Compatible with a wide range of devices: The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices, including servers, switches, routers, and other serial-enabled devices. This makes it a versatile solution for a variety of applications.
- Cost-effective: The cable is an affordable solution for extending serial ports over long distances, making it a cost-effective option for businesses and organizations.
Installation and Configuration
- First, gather all necessary equipment, including the MPUIQ-SRL Avocent Mergepoint Unity Serial Iq Serial Port Extender and the external cable.
- Connect the external cable to the MPUIQ-SRL unit’s serial port and the other end of the cable to the device you wish to extend the serial port to.
- Power on the MPUIQ-SRL unit and the device it is connected to.
- Open the Avocent Mergepoint Unity software on your computer and log in to the management interface.
- Navigate to the “Devices” tab and locate the MPUIQ-SRL unit in the list.
- Click on the unit and select “Properties” to access the configuration settings.
- In the Properties window, select the “Serial” tab and configure the serial port settings as desired.
- Click “Apply” to save the changes and close the Properties window.
- Test the connection by attempting to access the device through the extended serial port.
- Once confirmed that the connection is working properly, the installation and configuration of the MPUIQ-SRL Avocent Mergepoint Unity Serial Iq Serial Port Extender is complete.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Troubleshooting:
- Check if the power supply is properly connected and functioning.
- Verify that the serial cables are properly connected to the extender and the device being controlled.
- Check if the device being controlled is turned on and configured correctly.
- Check if the IP address of the extender is properly configured and can be accessed through the network.
- Try resetting the extender to its default settings.
Maintenance:
- Keep the extender and its cables clean and free of dust and debris.
- Check the connections and cables for any damage or wear and replace as necessary.
- Keep the firmware of the extender up to date to ensure proper functionality.
- Perform regular backups of the extender’s configuration settings.
- Test the extender’s functionality on a regular basis to ensure it is working properl
Product Information MPUIQ-SRL
- Manufacturer: Avocent
- MPN: MPUIQ-SRL
- Type: Cable
- Sub-Type: Interface Adapter
- SKU: MPUIQ-SRL
