Rose Electronics Orion XC Switch, 48-Port Fiber
The Orion XC 48-port fiber KVM switch is engineered for IT professionals and data center managers who need reliable, long-distance KVM switching across enterprise environments. This 48-port fiber switch delivers high-performance connectivity for advanced KVM installations, enabling seamless control of multiple computers and workstations from centralized stations. Perfect for organizations requiring extended reach, flexible configurations, and professional-grade switching capabilities, the Orion XC provides the scalability and performance your infrastructure demands.
Key Features
- 48-port fiber configuration for extended long-distance KVM switching
- Compact platform design supporting fixed port models from 8 to 80 ports
- All-fiber connectivity option with superior signal integrity
- Flexible mixed CATx/fiber configurations available
- High-performance KVM extension over extended distances
- Professional-grade switching for advanced installations
- Scalable architecture for growing enterprise environments
- Reliable platform for multi-computer control and management
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Rose Electronics |
| Product Series |
Orion XC |
| Part Number |
OXS-FX048-TP |
| Port Configuration |
48-Port Fiber |
| Connection Type |
All Fiber |
| Available Models |
8, 16, 32, 48, 64, 80-port options |
| Configuration Options |
CATx, Fiber, or Mixed CATx/Fiber |
| Application |
Long-distance KVM extension and switching |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 48-port KVM switch used for?
A 48-port KVM switch allows IT administrators to control up to 48 computers or servers from a single keyboard, video, and mouse station. The Orion XC fiber model extends this capability over long distances, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, and distributed IT environments requiring centralized management.
Why choose fiber configuration for KVM switching?
Fiber-based KVM switches like the Orion XC offer superior signal integrity, immunity to electromagnetic interference, and extended transmission distances compared to traditional copper connections. This makes fiber configuration ideal for enterprise installations requiring reliability and performance over extended distances.
Can the Orion XC support mixed connectivity?
Yes, the Orion XC platform supports flexible configurations including all-fiber, all CATx, or mixed CATx/fiber setups. This flexibility allows organizations to integrate the 48-port fiber switch into existing infrastructure while maintaining compatibility with various connection types.
What makes the Orion XC suitable for advanced KVM installations?
The Orion XC combines compact design with high-performance switching, scalable port options (8 to 80 ports), and long-distance extension capabilities. These features make it an excellent choice for complex, enterprise-grade KVM installations requiring professional-grade reliability and flexibility.