This 4-port 1U rack mount KVM switch is perfect for data centers and server rooms who need efficient server management with space-saving design. Our Tripp Lite B042-004 delivers:
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1U rack mount server compatibility for streamlined installations
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On-screen display for intuitive server selection and control
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USB/PS2 dual connectivity supporting legacy and modern systems
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Daisy chain capability for expandable server management solutions
Key Features
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1U rack mount design to maximize data center space efficiency
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On-screen display technology for easy server identification
- Compatible with USB and PS2 interfaces for universal connectivity
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Daisy chain support for expanded server management
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Server rack mount design for professional installations
- Hot-key server switching for rapid access
- Auto-scan monitoring capability
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Tripp Lite by Eaton |
| Model Number |
B042-004 |
| Type |
4-Port 1U Rack Mount KVM Switch |
| Port Count |
4 servers/computers |
| Connector Types |
USB and PS/2 keyboard/mouse, VGA video |
| Form Factor |
1U rack mountable |
| Display Features |
On-Screen Display (OSD) menu system |
| Daisy Chain |
Up to 256 servers (with additional units) |
| Video Resolution |
Up to 2048 x 1536 @ 85Hz |
| Dimensions |
17.3 x 8.1 x 1.75 in. (44 x 20.6 x 4.4 cm) |
| Compatible Systems |
Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac, Sun systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the on-screen display feature work for server management?
A: The on-screen display provides an intuitive menu system that appears on your monitor, allowing you to easily identify and select servers without physical switches or complex commands.
Q: Can this KVM switch be expanded for larger server environments?
A: Yes, the daisy chain capability allows you to connect multiple units together, supporting up to 256 servers total _x0014_ perfect for growing data center environments.
Q: What types of servers and systems are compatible with this rack mount KVM?
A: This USB/PS2 KVM switch supports both modern USB and legacy PS/2 connections, making it compatible with virtually all server types including Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac, and Sun systems.
Q: How much rack space does this KVM switch require?
A: The compact 1U rack mount design occupies just one rack unit of space while providing control for up to 4 servers, maximizing your server rack efficiency.
4-Port 1U Rack Mount KVM Switch with USB/PS2 connectivity. On-screen display, daisy chain support for efficient server management in data centers.
