ATEN KN1132VB Cat5 IP KVM Switch

Overview

The ATEN KN1132VB provides simultaneous remote and local access to 32 servers via Cat5 cabling, simplifying management in data centers and server rooms. This KVM switch allows a single administrator to control multiple servers from a distance, reducing physical footprint and operational complexity. The KN1132VB model supports up to 512 servers when cascaded with compatible ATEN KVM switches, offering significant scalability for growing IT infrastructures.

Compatibility

This KVM switch is designed to connect to servers utilizing PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse interfaces. It is compatible with a wide range of servers and devices that support these standard connection types. For cascaded operation, it requires compatibility with other ATEN KVM switches that support the cascade feature, allowing for expansion up to 512 connected devices.

Installation Notes

The KN1132VB features two IEC C14 power connectors, requiring standard server-grade power cords. It operates within a humidity range of 0-80% RH (non-condensing). The unit is designed for rack mounting, utilizing a standard form factor for integration into server racks. Port selection is managed via front-panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, or a graphical user interface (GUI), offering flexible operational control.