Tripp Lite by Eaton NetCommander 32-Port Cat5 KVM over IP Switch - 2 Remote + 1 Local User, 16 USB Dongles, 1U Rack-Mount, TAA

The Tripp Lite by Eaton NetCommander 32-Port Cat5 KVM over IP Switch is a cutting-edge solution designed for seamless control over multiple computers and servers, whether you're in the same room or thousands of miles away. This high-performance KVM switch allows users to manage up to 32 connected devices efficiently and securely, making it an ideal choice for IT administrators and businesses seeking remote access capabilities.

• Comprehensive Control: The KVM switch supports up to 32 computers and servers, allowing you to manage them locally or remotely through a Java-based application accessible via any web browser. This flexibility eliminates the need for physical presence in server rooms, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Robust Connectivity: Utilizing standard Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6a cabling, the KVM can connect devices located up to 100 feet away. With 16 included USB dongles, the setup process is straightforward and cost-effective.
• Dual Redundancy: The switch features dual Ethernet ports and dual power supplies, ensuring uninterrupted access even in the event of hardware failure. Maintaining a reliable connection is critical for systems management, and this KVM switch delivers.
• Enhanced Security: Multi-level password protection safeguards against unauthorized access, allowing simultaneous connections for one local user and two remote users. This feature ensures that sensitive information remains secure while still providing flexibility in user access.
• Advanced Management Features: The KVM switch supports Virtual Media for easy file transfers and includes RADIUS and LDAP/S authentication for enhanced security protocols. The provided free NetCommander-AXS Management Software simplifies the management of multiple KVM switches from a single interface for optimal control.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: B072-032-IP2-K
• Ports: 32
• Supported Video Resolutions: Up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz
• Connection Type: Cat5e/6/6a
• Serial Ports: 2
• USB Dongles: 16 included
• Power Supplies: Dual
• Management Software: Free NetCommander-AXS Software available
• User Authentication: RADIUS and LDAP/S
• Virtual Media Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12Mbps

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite NetCommander KVM Switch is a straightforward process:

1. Connect the included USB dongles to each of the computers or servers you wish to manage.
2. Use Cat5e/6/6a cables to connect the dongles to the KVM switch.
3. Connect the KVM switch to your network via one of the dual Ethernet ports for remote access.
4. Power on the KVM switch and ensure both power supplies are functioning.
5. Access the KVM switch through a web browser or using the non-browser client for secure login.
6. Configure user permissions and settings as needed via the management software.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I access the KVM switch remotely?
Yes, the KVM switch allows remote access via a secure IP connection, enabling control from anywhere in the world.

2. How many users can connect simultaneously?
The KVM switch supports one local user and two remote users accessing different ports at the same time.

3. What types of devices can be connected?
You can connect a wide range of devices, including computers and servers, as well as serial-manageable devices like PDUs, firewalls, and routers.

4. What is Virtual Media and how does it work?
Virtual Media allows you to mount .iso files to a target server, enabling data access as if it were stored directly on the server.

5. Is installation complicated?
No, the installation process is user-friendly. Simply connect the dongles, cables, and configure through the web interface or management software for effortless setup.