The StarTech.com 8-Port Rackmount USB VGA KVM Switch With Audio (Audio Cables Included) will provide you with the quality tech experience you are looking for. With a slim, black design, it will blend with many set ups in a modern way. The USB KVM switch comes with handy mounting brackets too.
The StarTech.com SV831DUSBAU is an 8-port rackmount KVM switch designed for IT environments requiring centralized control of multiple computers. This device allows a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor to manage up to eight USB and VGA-equipped computers. It integrates audio and microphone switching capabilities, with included audio cables, to manage associated audio signals.
Configured in a 1U rack-mountable form factor, the switch utilizes rear cable connections to optimize space within a server rack. It supports both hot-key and front-panel push-button switching, along with an On-Screen Display (OSD) for configuration. The unit also features automatic and manual scan modes. For larger deployments, multiple KVM units can be cascaded to control up to 64 computers. This KVM switch is suitable for system administrators or IT professionals managing multiple servers or workstations from a single console, aiming to reduce hardware clutter and improve operational efficiency. It requires specific 2-in-1 VGA and USB cables, sold separately.
The SV831DUSBAU 8 Port Rack Mount USB VGA KVM Switch (with Audio Cables Included) allows you to control up to 8 USB computers using a single keyboard, mouse and monitor, and features Audio and Microphone ports to switch between audio signals as well as PC ports.
Based on a 1U rack mountable slim form factor design, this 8 Port USB KVM uses rear cable connections to maximize space efficiency. Multiple KVM units can also be connected (cascaded) together for control of up to 64 computers, ensuring a scalable KVM solution that can be expanded as necessary.
To ensure seamless operation, the switch features automatic and manual scan modes, supports both hot-key and front panel push-button switching, and features a convenient OSD (on-screen display) for added configuration options.
This product is TAA compliant and backed by a Startech.com 3-year warranty with free lifetime technical support.
The SV831DUSBAU onlyworks with specific 2-in-1 VGA and USB cables (soldseparately), a list ofStarTech.com approved cables are below:
6ft Ultra Thin USB VGA 2-in-1 KVM Cable 6ft Ultra Thin USB VGA 2-in-1 KVM Cable 10 ft Ultra Thin USB VGA 2-in-1 KVM Cable 15ft Ultra Thin USB VGA 2-in-1 KVM Cable
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Type:KVM Switchbox
This KVM switch is designed to control computers equipped with USB for keyboard/mouse input and VGA for video output. It also supports audio and microphone connections for each computer.
The package includes the 8 Port Rack Mount USB VGA KVM Switch w/ Audio, two mounting brackets, eight 6ft green audio cables and eight 6ft red microphone cables (16 total), four foot pads, one power cord, and a user manual.
Yes, multiple KVM units can be cascaded together to control up to 64 computers, providing a scalable solution for expanding IT infrastructure.
The KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1440.
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