Vertiv AV3216-400 KVM Switch

Overview

The Vertiv AV3216-400 is a 16-port KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch designed for consolidating control of multiple servers or serial devices. It allows a single operator to manage up to 16 devices from a local console, with additional support for one remote user sharing the session. This unit is ideal for data center or server room environments where space and efficiency are paramount, enabling streamlined access to critical IT infrastructure. The AV3216-400 features flexible video input support and USB 2.0 connectivity for peripherals.

Compatibility

This KVM switch supports a wide range of video connections including VGA, DisplayPort, HDMI, and DVI, making it compatible with most modern and legacy server video outputs. It provides 16 input ports for servers or serial devices and offers 2 local console ports. The integrated 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port enables remote access, allowing a single user to connect and control devices over the network. It also supports Common Access Card (CAC) readers for enhanced security authentication.

Installation Notes

The AV3216-400 operates within a standard temperature range of 32° to 122° F (0° to 50° C). It features an internal power supply accepting universal input power from 100-240VAC. The unit has a compact form factor with dimensions of 43.7 mm in height, suitable for rack mounting or placement in dense server environments. Security is enhanced through 128-bit SSL, AES, DES, and 3DES encryption protocols for both local and remote sessions.