Tripp Lite by Eaton NetCommander 16-Port Cat5 KVM over IP Switch - 2 Remote + 1 Local User, 1U Rack-Mount, TAA

The Tripp Lite by Eaton NetCommander 16-Port Cat5 KVM over IP Switch (Model B072-016-IP2) is designed for seamless control of multiple computers or servers from virtually any location. This robust KVM switch enables system administrators and IT professionals to manage up to 16 devices effortlessly, whether you're in the server room, down the street, or halfway around the world. With its advanced features and user-friendly design, this KVM switch is the ultimate solution for efficient remote management.

• Multi-User Access: The KVM switch allows one local user and up to two remote users to log on simultaneously, providing flexibility and efficiency in managing multiple servers.
• Versatile Remote Control: Control your target servers through a Java-based application accessible via web browsers or a non-browser client that bypasses Java Security prompts, ensuring easy and secure access from any location.
• Redundant Power and Connectivity: With dual Ethernet ports and dual power supplies, the B072-016-IP2 ensures uninterrupted operation by automatically switching to a backup if one component fails.
• Comprehensive Security Features: Multi-level password protection prevents unauthorized access, while RADIUS and LDAP/S support facilitates secure remote authentication.
• Robust Performance: Supports VGA video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz, delivering high-quality video output, and includes Virtual Media capabilities for mounting ISO files directly to target servers.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: B072-016-IP2
• Ports: 16
• Local Users: 1
• Remote Users: 2
• Video Resolution: Up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
• Connection Type: Cat5e/6/6a cabling (user-supplied)
• Distance: Up to 100 ft between switch and computers/servers
• Power Supply: Dual redundant power supplies
• Housing Material: Heavy-duty steel
• Weight: Approximately 3.8 lbs (1.72 kg)
• Dimensions: 1U rack-mountable

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite by Eaton NetCommander 16-Port KVM over IP Switch is a straightforward process:

1. Mount the KVM switch in your server rack using the included hardware.
2. Connect your Cat5e/6/6a cabling from the KVM switch to your computers or servers. Ensure that the cables are no longer than 100 ft.
3. Connect the dual power supplies to a power source. Ensure both power sources are functional.
4. For remote access, configure the network settings as per your network requirements using the KVM's user interface.
5. Install the free NetCommander-AXS Management Software to manage multiple KVM switches from a single interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What operating systems are compatible with the Tripp Lite KVM switch?

The B072-016-IP2 KVM switch is compatible with both Windows and Linux operating systems.

2. Can I access the KVM switch over the internet?

Yes, you can access the KVM switch remotely over the internet using a secure IP connection through a web browser or a non-browser client.

3. How many users can log in simultaneously?

The KVM switch supports one local user and up to two remote users who can access different ports at the same time.

4. What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?

The maximum video resolution supported is 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz, ensuring high-quality video output for connected devices.

5. Is there management software available for this KVM switch?

Yes, the free NetCommander-AXS Management Software is available to manage all of your Tripp Lite NetCommander IP KVM switches from a single interface.