IOGEAR GCS1716KITUTAA 16-Port Combo KVM Switch with PS/2 and USB Cables

Let the advanced GCS1716KITUTAA 16-Port Combo KVM Switch with PS/2 and USB Cables streamline your server operations with its innovative design and high-tech features. This sophisticated device, brought to you by the reputable brand Iogear, allows for the connection and control of up to 16 computers directly from a single console, comprising a keyboard, mouse, and monitor.

With the ability to cascade up to 16 additional switches, this state-of-the-art KVM switch can manage a staggering total of 256 computers from a single console, making it an ideal solution for expanding server operations. Its custom ASIC (patent pending) offers an auto-sensing function that intelligently recognizes the position of each station on the installation, eliminating the need for manual DIP switch setting.

The GCS1716KITUTAA features high-density SPHD 15-pin connectors, a compact alternative to the standard 25-pin connectors, enabling a sleek design that fits perfectly in a 1U system rack. This device not only reduces the expense of additional monitors, keyboards, and mice but also contributes to a greener environment by minimizing electronic waste.

This KVM switch supports multiple platform OS, including Windows, Mac, Sun Solaris, and Linux, and offers an easy-to-operate system with computer selection via front panel LED's, intuitive OSD (on-screen display), and hotkeys. It also provides a maximum video resolution of up to 2048 x 1536 for clear, high-quality display.

The GCS1716KITUTAA includes a front USB port, fully compliant with USB 1.1, for easy access and sharing of USB peripherals. Setup is straightforward and quick, requiring only the plugging of cables into their appropriate ports. The switch supports both USB and PS/2 connections for the console and computers, intercepts keyboard input directly, and allows for easy switching between computers via manual button pressing, hotkey combinations, or a multilingual OSD system. Its auto-scan feature also enables automatic scanning and monitoring of activities on all connected devices.