This 8 port 1U rack mount KVM switch is perfect for data center administrators and IT professionals who need efficient server management in space-constrained environments. Our NetDirector KVM switch delivers:
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1U rack mount design maximizing valuable server rack space efficiency
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TAA compliant manufacturing meeting federal procurement requirements for government installations
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Daisy chain expansion capabilities supporting up to 512 servers from a single console
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Data center KVM functionality providing centralized control over multiple servers
Key Features
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8-port KVM switching for comprehensive multi-server control
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1U rackmount form factor optimizing data center space utilization
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Daisy-chain capability expanding to control up to 512 servers
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On-Screen Display (OSD) for intuitive server identification and switching
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Hot-pluggable operation allowing server connections without downtime
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USB and PS/2 compatibility supporting diverse server configurations
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Tripp Lite by Eaton |
| Model Series |
NetDirector |
| Type |
8 Port 1U Rack Mount KVM Switch |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack Mount Design |
| Port Configuration |
8 x KVM Ports (USB/PS2) |
| Video Resolution |
Up to 2048 x 1536 @ 85Hz |
| Expansion Capability |
Daisy Chain up to 512 Servers |
| Interface Types |
USB and PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse |
| Management |
On-Screen Display (OSD) |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Hot-Swap Support |
Yes, hot-pluggable connections |
| Compatible Systems |
Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix servers |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many servers can I control with daisy-chaining?
A: This NetDirector KVM switch supports daisy-chaining up to 64 additional units, allowing you to control up to 512 servers total from a single console - perfect for large data center server rack deployments.
Q: What makes this device TAA compliant for government use?
A: The TAA compliant KVM meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, ensuring manufacturing standards suitable for federal, military, and government procurement where approved sourcing is mandatory.
Q: Does this switch support hot-swapping for server connections?
A: Yes, this 1U rack mount KVM features hot-pluggable design, allowing you to connect and disconnect servers without interrupting operations or requiring system shutdowns in your server rack environment.
Q: What video resolution does the KVM switch support?
A: The rack mount server switch supports VGA video output up to 2048 x 1536 resolution at 85Hz refresh rate, ensuring crystal-clear display quality for detailed server management tasks.
Tripp Lite NetDirector 8 port 1U rack mount KVM switch TAA compliant. Daisy-chain expansion up to 512 servers for data center management.
