KVM Switch - 16-Port 1U Rackmount USB/PS2 KVM Switch with On-Screen Display
- USB and PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse support on both console and PC
- On-Screen Display (OSD)menu functionality
- 2048 x 1536 Video resolution support
- Rackmount Hardware Included
Tripp Lite's NetController 16-port USB/PS2 KVM Switch is an affordable, highly flexible enterprise class KVM Switch. This unit gives the user a choice of PS2 or USB inputs for the keyboard and mouse, as well as USB or PS2 attachment to the computer. A dedicated daisy-chain port offers expandability up to 128 computers. On- Screen Display (OSD) menu functionality allows for easy switch management and port selection. Other features include: password protection, auto-scanning, auto-logout, firmware upgradeable and video support up to 2048 x 1536 (QXGA). Mounts easily in a standard 19" rack cabinet, and includes all necessary mounting hardware. Use only Tripp Lite P780 series USB/PS2 KVM cable kits with this unit. Tripp Lite 1-year limited warranty.
Key Features
- Connect up to 128 computers by daisy-chaining up to 8 levels of B042-Series KVM Switches
- Allows for easy customization of ports by daisy-chaing any combination of B042-Series KVM's
- Standard 19" Rackmount size - hardware included
- On-Screen Display (OSD) menu for intuitive operation and easy control
- USB and PS/2 keyboard and mouse support on both console and PC/Server side
- Supports video resolution up to 2048 x 1536 ( QXGA )
- Password protection and Auto-logout features
- Firmware upgradeable
- Robust metal case design ensures best EMI/RFI shielding and video quality
- Hot-swappable: disconnect and reconnect USB computers without rebooting
- Supports standard 5-button Microsoft, Logitech, or comparable mice
- Supports standard Microsoft, Logitech, or comparable keyboards
- Supports MAC, DOS, Windows 95/98/SE/NT/2000/ME/XP/Server2003/Vista, Unix, Linux and BSD
- Tripp Lite Ltd 1-Year Warranty
Package Includes
- B042-016 KVM Switch
- AC Power Adapter ( Multi-National ) and rackmount hardware kit
- 8-in Daisy-Chain cable - HD15M/HD15F ( for longer daisy-chain cables, see Tripp Lite P781 series cables)
- Daisy Chain terminator - HD15M
- Owners manual CD and Quick start guide
| OVERVIEW | |
|---|---|
| # Of Users | 1 |
| AC Adapter | 120-230V |
| Console | No |
| Port Control | Push Buttons, Hotkeys, OSD |
| Max CPU | 128 |
| PC/Server | VGA, USB or PS/2 |
| Cat5 KVM Switch | No |
| IP Remote Access | YES WITH B050-000 OR B051-000 |
| PHYSICAL | |
| Color | Black |
| Style | 1U Rackmount |
| LCD Monitor (in.) | Not Applicable |
| CONNECTIONS | |
| # of Ports | 16 |
| FEATURES/SPECIFICATIONS | |
| BTUs | 245.52 |
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Required Products
| Product Type | Related Model | Description | Qty. | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVM Cable Kits | P780-006 | 6-ft. KVM Switch USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | 1 | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
Optional Products
| Product Type | Related Model | Description | Qty. | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KVM Cable Kits | P780-010 | 10-ft. KVM Switch USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Switches & Accessories | B042-004 | KVM Switches- 4-Port 1U Rackmount USB/PS2 KVM Switch with On-Screen Display | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Cable Kits | P780-015 | 15-ft. KVM Switch USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Switches & Accessories | B050-000 | KVM Switch Accessories - IP Remote Access Unit | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Adapters/Console Extender Kits | B013-000 | KVM Switch Accessories - KVM Console Extender Kit | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Daisy-Chain Cables | P781-003 | 3-ft. Daisychain Cable for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Daisy-Chain Cables | P781-006 | 6-ft. Daisychain Cable for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Daisy-Chain Cables | P781-010 | 10-ft. Daisychain Cable for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Daisy-Chain Cables | P781-016 | 16-ft. Daisychain Cable for B040 & B042 Series KVMs | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
| KVM Switches & Accessories | B042-008 | KVM Switch - 8-Port 1U Rackmount USB/PS2 KVM Switch with On-Screen Display | - | Check Prices Add to Picklist |
Downloads
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PDF version of this product page
Download - Owners Manual
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Owners Manual for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932957 English / pdf - 3 Mb
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Owners Manual for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932957 Spanish / pdf - 3 Mb
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Owners Manual for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932957 French / pdf - 3 Mb
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Quick Start Guide for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932954 English / pdf - 2 Mb
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Quick Start Guide for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932955 Spanish / pdf - 2 Mb
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Quick Start Guide for B040 and B042 Console or Rackmount KVM Switches 932956 French / pdf - 2 Mb
Download - Software
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Firmware for B040 and B042 NetController KVM Switches / zip - 102 Kb
Download - Other Resources
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Outlet and Plug Types
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Product FAQs
- What is the KVMs default username and password?
- Username: No Default - This feature is user activated. Password: No Default - This feature is user activated.
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