No more bulky KVM cables to deal with - the Black Box KV0424A-R2 SERV Switch CX enables up to four users to connect to the switch via CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6 UTP cable. In addition, you can mix and match different kinds of servers on the same CX switch Just run CATx cables from the switch's server ports to the Server Access Modules (SAMs) that connect to your servers. Simply choose the appropriate SAM for each server and you're all set. What's more, you can connect the SERV Switch CX to either a PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse - it includes both connector types. Whether you're working at a user station or the local analog console port in the server room, you can select a server to access and control via on-screen menus or hotkeys. On-screen menus make server selection simple because you can give each server a name that makes sense to you. The SERV Switch CX provides super-sharp resolutions up to 1900 x 1440 for all users up to 164 feet (50 m) away. And at up to 984.2 feet (300 m) away, the CX displays 1024 x 1280 video resolution. By choosing a SAM with audio, you add support for stereo speakers, enabling you to hear audible alerts. The SERV Switch CX has a power control port that enables a remote user to reset one or more power switches in the host system. Plus, dual power connectors enable the SERV Switch CX to draw power from its included wall-mount adapter or from the optional redundant power supply if there's a power failure. The SERV Switch CX comes complete with rack-mounting hardware to install the switch in any open 1U of rack space in your server room. The switch can also be flash upgraded, so it's obsolescence-proof. For even greater versatility, you can cascade this switch with its IP-enabled version, the SERV Switch CX with IP (KV1416A-R2, KV1424A-R2).
Specifications- Distance: 984.2ft (300m) maximum
- Power: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, autosensing
- Resolution: 1900 x 1440 at 164 ft.
- Dimensions: 1.75" x 19" x 8.5"
- Weight: 9 lbs