Name: AF618A#0D1 HP 16-Port 1U Rack-mountable G2 KVM Console Switch with Virtual Media
Brand: HP
SKU: AF618A#0D1
Price: 1.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (112 reviews)

Product Overview
The AF618A#0D1 HP 16 x Ports 1U Rack-mountable G2 KVM Console Switch with Virtual Media provides streamlined control over multiple servers in a space-saving rack form. It integrates keyboard, video, and mouse inputs into a single console setup, enhancing accessibility and management of connected devices within data centers or server rooms.

General Information
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	16
Number of Ports	16-Ports
Port Type	RJ-45, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
POE Support	No
VLAN Support	No
Stackable	No
Connector Type	RJ-45 (Cat5 KVM), VGA, USB, PS/2

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	No
Management Interfaces	VGA,USB Console,PS/2,Serial Console (RJ-45)

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
The AF618A#0D1 HP 16 x Ports 1U Rack-mountable G2 KVM Console Switch with Virtual Media offers centralized management of multiple servers or devices via a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup. This switch is often found in server rooms and data centers where space efficiency and quick access are crucial. Engineered to serve network administrators and IT professionals, it simplifies hardware control and maintenance by consolidating console access. It is commonly used in medium to large-scale IT infrastructures that demand reliable and scalable management solutions. Key Features Supports 16 server connections within a compact 1U rack unit Enables virtual media functionality for remote system updates and OS loading Allows quick switching between multiple servers with minimal latency Compatible with a wide range of HP and third-party server platforms Designed for secure and efficient data center operations This KVM Console Switch plays a vital role in maintaining organized and accessible IT environments. Its reliable performance ensures operators can manage equipment without physical presence, aiding operational efficiency across server deployments.

Use Cases
The AF618A#0D1 is typically deployed in IT infrastructure environments where multiple servers require centralized access. Network administrators and IT teams benefit most from its ability to consolidate control, especially in rack-dense data centers or enterprise server rooms. How It's Used: Managing virtualization environments with multiple hypervisor hosts in a rack setup Centralized control of server clusters in enterprise data centers Remote system maintenance and OS installation via virtual media in storage facilities Supporting SMB networks that require efficient server access without multiple consoles Maintaining edge computing nodes where space and accessibility are limited This console switch supports operational efficiency by reducing hardware clutter and improving system accessibility. It adapts well to evolving IT needs, ensuring scalable and reliable management of server infrastructure.

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AF618A#0D1 HP 16-Port 1U Rack-mountable G2 KVM Console Switch with Virtual Media

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