ATEN KA7520 PS/2 & VGA CPU Module

Overview

The ATEN KA7520 is a PS/2 and VGA CPU Module designed to connect a KVM console to the PS/2 keyboard, video, and mouse ports on a server or other computer. This module is critical for establishing a direct connection within a rack-mount KVM switch setup, enabling management of multiple servers from a single console. The KA7520 ensures compatibility with ATEN's KVM switch lines, providing a reliable interface for console extension.

Compatibility

This module is engineered to interface with ATEN's KVM switch products that support PS/2 and VGA connections. It connects to the computer side of the KVM extension, requiring PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, along with a VGA video port. It is designed for use with ATEN rack-mount KVM switches that utilize this specific module type for server connectivity.

Installation Notes

The KA7520 features two 6-pin Mini-DIN male connectors for PS/2 keyboard and mouse, and one HDB-15 male connector for VGA video. It draws power directly from the connected KVM switch, indicated by a single orange LED. The module operates within a storage temperature range of -20–60°C, suitable for standard datacenter environments. For certain rack-mount products, dimensions may be expressed in an LxWxH format.