Vertiv Avocent IPIQ IP KVM Device | Remote KVM Access Over IP (ADX-IPIQ-400)

The Vertiv Avocent IPIQ IP KVM Device is a compact, single-port KVM over IP solution designed to empower IT teams with secure, enterprise-grade remote management of servers, workstations, and edge devices. Built for reliability in data centers, remote offices, and harsh edge environments, the IPIQ-400 delivers crystal-clear visuals, fast input response, and robust security—without the bulk of traditional KVM hardware. This device lets administrators control and troubleshoot systems across the globe as if they were sitting in front of them, all through a simple, portable dongle that fits neatly into tight spaces.

• Global Remote KVM Access: Manage any computer, server, or edge device from anywhere with secure, authenticated remote console access over IP. Say goodbye to on-site visits for routine maintenance, BIOS tasks, or emergency recoveries.
• Compact, Portable Dongle Design: A space-saving KVM over IP dongle that plugs directly into the target system without requiring a full rack solution. Lightweight, easy to deploy, and ideal for distributed environments, remote offices, or tight IT corners.
• Crystal-Clear VGA Video: Supports standard VGA video for reliable display of operating systems, BIOS, and recovery consoles. Enjoy stable imagery and consistent input synchronization even on older hardware.
• Enterprise-Grade Security: Built with strong security fundamentals to protect critical IT assets, including authentication and encryption features designed to safeguard remote access and prevent unauthorized control.
• Affordable, Scalable IT Management: A cost-efficient KVM over IP option that scales with growing infrastructure—easy firmware updates, centralized management, and a straightforward path to remote administration across multiple devices.

Technical Details of ADX-IPIQ-400

• Port configuration: 1-Port KVM over IP dongle for remote access to a single target device
• Video interface: VGA output for compatibility with a wide range of monitors and legacy systems
• Remote access: IP-based remote console with secure authentication for global connectivity
• Video resolution support: Supports standard VGA resolutions with reliable display of OS screens, BIOS, and recovery consoles
• Security and access control: Enterprise-grade security features to protect authentication and remote sessions
• Management interface: Centralized web-based management for configuration, monitoring, and firmware updates
• Operating environment: Designed for data centers, remote offices, and edge deployments with compact form factor
• Warranty: 2-Year Factory Warranty with an optional extended warranty (ADX-IPIQ-400)
• Compatibility: Broad compatibility with common IT hardware and operating systems used in servers and workstations

How to install Vertiv Avocent IPIQ IP KVM Device

• Prepare the target device: Ensure the computer or server is powered off before connecting the KVM dongle. Verify VGA video output and USB ports are available for KVM control.
• Connect the video and input interfaces: Attach the VGA video cable from the target device to the IPIQ dongle, and connect any required USB cables for keyboard/mouse emulation as instructed by the product manual.
• Establish network connectivity: Connect the IPIQ dongle to your trusted network via Ethernet. Ensure the device obtains a valid IP address through DHCP or a configured static IP.
• Power up and initialize: Power on the target device and the KVM dongle. Access the local management interface through the browser using the device’s IP address to complete initial setup.
• Configure security and access policies: Create administrator accounts, set password policies, and enable any required encryption or authentication options for remote sessions.
• Update firmware: Check for the latest firmware and install updates to ensure maximum compatibility, security, and performance.
• Test remote connection: From a remote workstation, initiate a remote KVM session to verify video, keyboard, and mouse synchronization, and confirm BIOS-level access if needed.
• Document the setup: Record IP addresses, login credentials (securely), and any network routes or access controls so IT staff can reproduce the configuration when required.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the Vertiv Avocent IPIQ IP KVM Device? A: It is a compact, single-port KVM over IP dongle designed to provide secure remote access to a target computer or server from anywhere, enabling IT administrators to manage devices without on-site visits.
• Q: How many devices can I manage with this unit? A: The ADX-IPIQ-400 is designed for one target device per dongle. For multiple systems, deploy additional units or use a centralized management approach with other Vertiv Avocent solutions.
• Q: Which video interfaces are supported? A: The device supports VGA video output, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of monitors and legacy hardware.
• Q: Is remote access secure? A: Yes. The product includes enterprise-grade security features to protect remote sessions and restrict administrative access to authorized users.
• Q: What support is available with the warranty? A: The product ships with a 2-year factory warranty, with an optional extended warranty available (ADX-IPIQ-400) to extend coverage and support for your IT environment.