Vertiv CSER-6A Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Vertiv CSER-6A is a 6-foot KVM cable designed for serial management and AT systems. This cable facilitates direct connection between servers and KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switches, enabling centralized control and monitoring in data center environments. Its specific application is for environments requiring serial port connectivity for management tasks, ensuring reliable data transfer for console access.

Compatibility

This cable is engineered for use with Vertiv KVM switches and servers that feature serial management ports. It is specifically compatible with Vertiv systems requiring serial console connectivity, such as those utilizing the MS (Management Serial) and AT (Advanced Terminal) interfaces. Verify your specific Vertiv KVM switch and server models for serial port compatibility.

Installation Notes

The CSER-6A cable features standard serial (DB9) and KVM (PS/2 or USB, depending on the specific KVM switch interface) connectors. Ensure the correct port types are available on both the server and the KVM switch before connecting. The 6-foot length provides moderate reach for rack-mounted equipment. No special tools are required for installation; simply plug and play.