Description
The StarTech.com Laptop to Server KVM Console is an innovative rugged USB crash cart adapter that transforms your laptop into a powerful portable console, enabling seamless access to various computing devices including servers, desktops, ATMs, kiosks, and more. Engineered for IT professionals, this versatile tool is designed for maximum durability and hassle-free operation, making it an essential piece of equipment for mobile administrators and technicians.
- Maximum Durability: Built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, the rubberized housing absorbs shocks and protects against drops, ensuring that you're always prepared for unexpected challenges in demanding environments.
- Hassle-free Operation: The intuitive design allows for quick troubleshooting. Simply connect the crash cart adapter to your laptop via the included USB cable, and then attach the integrated USB and VGA cables to your target device for instant access.
- Compact Portability: This pocket-sized crash cart adapter is lightweight and easily fits into your laptop bag, eliminating the need for bulky traditional crash carts. It's USB powered, so you won’t need to worry about carrying an additional power adapter.
- Universal Connectivity: Experience BIOS-level control of any PC or device with both VGA and USB ports—no server-side software installation required. This makes it an adaptable solution for various platforms and systems.
- File Transfer and Video Capture: Enjoy enhanced functionality with built-in file transfer capabilities and video capture features, allowing you to monitor and document activity from the connected device effortlessly.
Technical Details of the Product
- LED indicators for USB, video, and console link
- Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200
- 1 x 15in (38.5cm) USB host cable
- 1 x 11in (29.0cm) VGA host cable
- 1 x 6ft (1.8m) USB Console cable
- TAA Compliant
How to Install
To install the StarTech.com Laptop to Server KVM Console, follow these simple steps:
- Connect the included USB host cable to your laptop.
- Connect the VGA host cable to the VGA port of the server or device you wish to access.
- Power on the laptop and the connected device.
- Launch the software interface to control the connected device, perform file transfers, and capture video.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the software installation necessary for the KVM console adapter to work?
A: No, there is no server-side software installation required, allowing for immediate access and control.
Q: What types of devices can I connect using the crash cart adapter?
A: You can connect any computing device that features both VGA and USB ports, such as servers, desktops, ATMs, and kiosks.
Q: What is the maximum resolution supported by this adapter?
A: The adapter supports resolutions up to 1920x1200 for optimal display quality.
Q: Does the crash cart adapter come with a warranty?
A: Yes, the StarTech.com Laptop to Server KVM Console is backed by a 2-year warranty and offers free lifetime technical support.
Q: Can I transfer files while capturing video at the same time?
A: Yes, the adapter allows for simultaneous file transfer and video capturing, making it highly versatile for IT tasks.
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