Name: 286600-001 HP 8-Ports KVM IP Console Expansion Module Remote Server Management
Brand: HP
SKU: 286600-001
Price: 97.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 8-Ports KVM IP Console Expansion Module extends the connectivity of existing KVM IP consoles by adding eight additional ports, allowing administrators to manage more servers remotely. It fits into rack deployments and integrates smoothly with HP KVM systems to provide centralized, IP-based control without requiring direct access to each machine.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	8
Number of Ports	8-Ports
Port Type	RJ-45
UpLink Ports	1
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Connector Type	RJ-45

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No

Power & Cooling
Fans	No
Power	Powered by connected HP KVM IP Console Switch (no separate external power required)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No

Product Description
The HP 8-Ports KVM IP Console Expansion Module enhances existing KVM IP consoles by providing additional ports to connect multiple servers. It is commonly used in data centers and IT environments where centralized, remote management is essential. The module is often found integrated with HP KVM IP consoles, offering IT administrators efficient control over numerous devices. Key Features Provides 8 extra ports for increased server connection capacity. Facilitates remote access and control through IP-based KVM switching. Designed to seamlessly complement HP KVM IP console systems. Maintains a compact footprint for easy rack mounting and organization. Supports reliable, low-latency switching between connected devices. This expansion module plays a practical role in environments requiring scalable KVM solutions. Its reliable performance supports continuous access to multiple servers without physical presence. The module’s design ensures straightforward integration, helping maintain operational efficiency and effective resource management.

Use Cases
The HP 8-Ports KVM IP Console Expansion Module is typically deployed in enterprise IT and data center environments where centralized remote management of multiple servers is necessary. It benefits IT teams managing a growing number of devices through a single interface, reducing the need for physical presence at the server racks. How It's Used: Expanding server management capabilities in data centers with dense rack configurations. Enabling remote troubleshooting and maintenance for distributed enterprise IT infrastructures. Supporting virtualization environments where multiple hosts require centralized control. Facilitating operations in storage clusters by providing streamlined KVM access. Assisting remote office setups to maintain server oversight without on-site staff. This module helps improve management scalability and operational workflow by consolidating access points. It supports performance and reliability in critical IT environments where uninterrupted server control is vital.