StarTech.com StarView USB Console KVM Switch
Best rack-mount solution for IT professionals managing large server environments.
This rack-mounted powerhouse is the ultimate command center for managing a sprawling server room from one desk. While it demands a dedicated physical setup, the ability to daisy-chain over a hundred machines makes it an indispensable tool for scaling your infrastructure without the clutter.
$388.56
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Matrix Solutions
Who it's for
- Technicians requiring broad compatibility with diverse hardware setups
- IT administrators managing large server racks in limited spaces
- System operators needing quick and easy server navigation
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of expensive proprietary cabling
- Administrators needing remote management capabilities over a network
- Users demanding high-definition digital video quality
Performance breakdown
Scalability
Cascading up to 136 computers provides massive room for server growth.
Build Durability
Rugged steel housing ensures long-term reliability in demanding server room environments.
Interface Versatility
Dual USB and PS/2 support accommodates both legacy and modern hardware.
Switching Efficiency
Hotkey and front-panel controls allow for rapid, intuitive system navigation.
Space Optimization
Compact 1U rackmount design maximizes valuable real estate in server racks.
Configuration Ease
The integrated OSD simplifies complex setups without requiring external software.
Key Specs
Port Capacity
16 Ports
Compatibility
USB or PS/2 connected computers
Rack Unit Size
1U
Maximum Expansion
Cascade supports up to 136 computers
Construction Material
Durable steel case
Switching Methods
Hotkey Commands and Front Panel Push-Buttons
Configuration Interface
On Screen Display (OSD)
Supported Monitor Count
1
KVM Technology Type
Traditional
Warranty
3-year
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