Name: 1735-3LX IBM 8-Port RJ-45 VGA 15-Pin 1U Rack-Mountable Console KVM Switch
Brand: IBM
SKU: 1735-3LX
Price: 162.93 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 1735-3LX IBM console KVM switch offers a practical solution for managing multiple servers using a single keyboard, video display, and mouse setup. It fits neatly into a 1U rack space and connects via RJ-45 ports and VGA, making it a reliable choice in environments where space and efficient device control matter.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	1735-3LX
Condition	Refurbished
Alternate Part Number	1735-3LX-08-CT

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	RJ-45
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Connector Type	RJ-45,VGA (15-pin D-Sub)

Management and Configuration
Management Interfaces	VGA,RJ-45
Management Type	Local Console

Product Description
The 1735-3LX is a console KVM switch that allows users to control multiple servers or network devices from one centralized station. It combines eight RJ-45 ports with a VGA 15-pin connector, facilitating both data and video connections in a single unit. This switch is commonly found in data centers and server rooms where space and efficient management are essential. Built for IT administrators and technicians, it simplifies monitoring and managing several systems without the clutter of multiple keyboards, mice, and monitors. By reducing the need for additional peripherals, it streamlines workflow and saves valuable rack space. Key Features Provides access to 8 servers through RJ-45 connectors Includes VGA port for direct video output Designed to fit standard 1U rack spaces Enables seamless switching between connected devices Ideal for centralized server management environments This KVM switch is typically deployed in server racks within data centers or IT closets where efficient hardware control is critical. It helps reduce equipment clutter and makes multi-server management more straightforward by consolidating console access.

Use Cases
The 1735-3LX IBM 8-Port RJ-45 VGA 15-Pin 1U Rack-Mountable Console KVM Switch is designed for IT administrators who manage multiple servers within constrained rack environments. It is particularly suited to mid-sized data centers and enterprise server rooms where centralized control and space optimization are critical. How It's Used: Consolidating keyboard, video, and mouse access for virtualization hosts in a data center rack to streamline server management. Centralized control of storage clusters in enterprise environments, reducing the need for multiple consoles. Supporting edge computing deployments where limited rack space requires compact and efficient KVM solutions. Enabling SMB network administrators to manage multiple network appliances and servers from a single console station. Facilitating hardware maintenance in remote office server rooms by providing quick toggling between machines. By integrating multiple server connections into a single console, this KVM switch enhances operational efficiency and reduces hardware footprint. Its rack-mountable form factor supports scalable deployments while maintaining straightforward access for IT personnel.

1735-3LX IBM 8-Port RJ-45 VGA 15-Pin 1U Rack-Mountable Console KVM Switch

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General Information

Technical Information

Management and Configuration

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