Raritan MasterConsole CAT Quick Setup Manual

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MasterConsole CAT®  

User Station 

Quick Setup Guide 

Thank you for your purchase of the MasterConsole CAT (MCCAT) user station, MCCAT-UST, a device for connecting a 

set of keyboard, mouse and monitor to any compatible KVM switch, including MCCAT28, MCCAT216, and TMCAT17 

series. This Quick Setup Guide explains how to install the product. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure a quick and 

easy installation. 

For additional information on any aspect of the MasterConsole CAT MCCAT-UST, see the MasterConsole CAT 

MCCAT28/216 User Guide, which can be downloaded from the Firmware and Documentation section of Raritan's website 

(http://www.raritan.com/support/firmware-and-documentation/). 

Package Contents 

The package for the MCCAT user station contains: 

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MCCAT user station x 1 

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Power adapter x 1 

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Quick Setup Guide x 1 

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Warranty card x 1 

If anything is missing or damaged, contact the local dealer or 

Raritan Technical Support for help. 

QS Rule 

Connecting the User Station to a KVM Switch 

You can connect the MCCAT user station to any compatible 

KVM switch, such as the "two-user" MCCAT switch or 

TMCAT17 series, to increase the number of users who can 

access the KVM switch and computers. 

1.  Connect the PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse to the user 

station. 

a.  Plug the mouse's connector into the PS/2 or USB port 

on the user station. 

b.  Plug the keyboard's connector into the PS/2 or USB 

port on the user station. 

Warning: Do NOT connect both PS/2 and USB keyboards 

or both PS/2 and USB mice simultaneously. If you do so, 

only the USB keyboard and/or mouse work properly. 

2.  Connect the VGA monitor to the user station. 

3.  Connect the user station to the KVM switch via a standard 

Cat5 UTP cable.