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Rose RCS-4RS-xx-xx Rose Remote Control Switch options only (RCS) 4 Port Models & 2 Port versions port available. For use with Rose Electronic compatible KVM switches

RCS REMOTE CONTROLS GENERAL- Actual model may vary from versions shown depending on selection

Description:
Remote Control Switch (RCS)
Enables you to remotely switch a KVM port to any CPU port with the push of a button The unit connects directly to a Rose Electronics KVM switch’s RS232 port using a single cable.

Compatible with Rose Electronics KVM Switch Ranges: UltraMatrix, UltraConsole, UltraView, ServeView and MultiVideo products

The Remote Control Switch (RCS) provides quick and easy KVM switching to any CPU port. With the push of a button the user can instantly switch to the desired CPU port and have full keyboard and mouse control.
The RCS “Stand Alone” version is small and can be mounted just about anywhere. The “Panel Mount”
version is for recessed mounting. Optional square or round coloured buttons can also be ordered (optional).
The RCS is designed for system applications where remote switching of different computers to a common
workstation is needed.
Ideally suited for video switching applications, security, or command and control.
Operations are made easy by using the push button features of the RCS system

The Remote Control Switch is available in several different models and options with Panel Mount versions and Stand Alone versions.
The Remote Control switch can be powered two ways.
1- With the /SW option which specifies an external power adapter be supplied or
2- The KVM switch that the RCS will control be ordered with the /RJ+5 option. This option enables
the KVM switch to power the RCS through the serial port using the KIT
- ATRX adaptor that connects the KVM switch to the RCS

Features:
- Simple push button operation
- Easy installation
- Button LEDs illuminate when selected
- No set up or configuration required
- Plugs into the RS232 port of a Rose KVM switch
- Multiple options available
- DB9 or RJ11 Serial Interface
- Panel Mount or stand alone version
- Square or round push buttons
- Button color and sequence choices
(Red, green, Clear, Yellow)
- External Power

Button illumination
Each button on the RCS has its own LED inside for indication of port selection.

Interface
The RCS can be ordered with an RJ11 or DB9 connector, which allows for a variety of installation
options, such as connecting to a Rose CrystalView KVM extender

Cables
The RCS can be connected with a single cable or cable and adapter combination as needed for your configuration.

Installation
The RCS system is easy to install. You simply connect a cable from your KVM switch to the RCS. No setup or
other configuration is needed.

Operation
Operating the RCS is as easy as pushing a button. When you push a selection button, the controller will instantly
send a command to a KVM switch to instruct the switch to connect the desired CPU port to the KVM station.

Note
If an 8, 12 or 16-port version is required, see the Remote Control Panel, or contact our sales department

REMOTE CONTROL setup typical

Specification:
The Remote Control Switch is available in several different models and options
Stan Panel Mount versions and Stand Alone versions
The Remote Control switch can be powered two ways.
1- With the /SW option which specifies an external power adapter be supplied or
2- The KVM switch that the RCS will control be ordered with the /RJ+5 option. This option enables
the KVM switch to power the RCS through the serial port using the KIT
- ATRX adaptor that connects the KVM switch to the RCS


Part Number
RCS Base Models

RCS-2RS/xx 2-Port model
RCS-RS/xx 4-Port model

Options: (/xx)

• Serial Interface Options:
/RJ - RJ11F Serial Interface
/D9 - DB9M Serial Interface

• Panel Mount Option
/PMSR Panel Mount
/GCRA Colour sequence

- Green, Clear,Red,Amber

Externally Powered
/SW Optional Power Supply
Part # TFR-05D200FSUP-3.5


Cables and Adapters:
CAB-06RJnnn RJ11 Data Cable
ACC-ATRX Serial Adapter- RJ11 to DB9F
CAB-D9MFnnn Serial Cable DB9 Male-Female

(nnn= length in ft.)

Specifications
Dimensions Width Depth Height Weight

Stand Alone 5.0” 2.0” 1.0” 0.25 lbs
12.7 5.1 2.54 cm 0.11 kg

Panel Mount 3.35” 1.75” 2.6” 0.45 lbs
(box) 8.51 4.45 6.62 cm 0.2 kg

Panel Mount 4.5” 1.93“ n/a n/a
(bezel) 11.43 4.9 cm n/a

Connectors- Serial RJ11F, or DB9M 3.5mm on /SW Power Option

Indicators- LED Port selection (in button)

Chassis Electro-galvanized steel, Black powder coated

Environmental 0°-45°C / 32°F -113°F / 5%-80% non-condensing RH