Tripp Lite by Eaton 4-Port 1U Rack-Mount USB/PS2 KVM Switch with On-Screen Display

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 4-Port 1U Rack-Mount USB/PS2 KVM Switch with On-Screen Display is a top-of-the-line solution for managing multiple computers in a convenient and efficient manner. Whether you're operating a small business, a data center, or a home office, this KVM switch provides you with the ability to control up to 4 computers using just one monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Its robust features and flexibility make it a valuable addition to any setup.

• Versatile Connections: The KVM switch supports both USB and PS/2 keyboards and mice, allowing you to connect to a variety of computer types without the need for additional adapters.
• Expandable Design: With the capability to daisy chain up to 15 additional B042-Series KVM switches, you can easily scale your system to manage up to 244 computers from a single interface.
• On-Screen Display (OSD): Switching between connected computers is a breeze with the intuitive On-Screen Display, and you can also choose to switch via pushbuttons or keyboard hotkey commands for added convenience.
• High Video Resolution: The KVM switch supports video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 (QXGA), ensuring crisp and clear visuals for all your connected computers.
• Secure and Reliable: Features such as password protection, auto-scanning, auto-logout, and firmware upgrade capabilities provide enhanced security and reliability for your multi-computer environment.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: Tripp Lite 4-Port 1U Rack-Mount KVM Switch
• Ports: 4 USB/PS2 ports
• Max Daisy Chain: Up to 15 additional B042-Series KVM switches
• Video Support: Up to 2048 x 1536 (QXGA)
• Dimensions: Standard 1U rack-mountable design
• Material: Heavy-duty steel housing
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

How to Install

1. Begin by securing the KVM switch into a standard 19" rack or cabinet using the included mounting hardware.
2. Connect the P780-Series USB/PS2 combo KVM cables from each computer to the corresponding ports on the KVM switch.
3. Attach your monitor, USB keyboard, and mouse to the designated ports on the KVM switch.
4. Power on the KVM switch and the connected computers.
5. Use the On-Screen Display to begin managing your computers and customize your settings as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I use this KVM switch with both USB and PS/2 devices?

Yes, the Tripp Lite KVM switch is designed to support both USB and PS/2 keyboards and mice, allowing for flexible connections based on your equipment.

2. What is the maximum number of computers I can control with this KVM switch?

You can control up to 4 directly connected computers, and with the daisy-chaining feature, you can manage up to 244 computers when connecting additional KVM switches.

3. Are there any specific operating systems required for compatibility?

The KVM switch is compatible with all major operating systems, making it a versatile option for various setups and environments.

4. How do I switch between connected computers?

You can switch between connected computers using the On-Screen Display interface, pushbuttons on the KVM switch, or via keyboard hotkey commands for quick and easy access.

5. What is the warranty on this product?

The Tripp Lite 4-Port KVM switch comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind regarding its durability and reliability.