IBM NetBAY Local Console Manager (1735L04) - 4-Port CAT5 KVM Switch for Enterprise Server Management
The IBM NetBAY Local Console Manager (1735L04) is a high-performance, rack-mountable KVM switch designed for efficient server management in enterprise environments. This 1U form factor solution enables single-user control of up to 64 servers through four CAT5 chains, making it an ideal choice for data centers and IT infrastructure management.
Advanced Server Management Capabilities
The 1735L04 KVM switch features four CAT5 input ports, each supporting a chain of 16 servers, enabling management of up to 64 servers from a single console. Compatible with NetBAY Conversion Options, this solution provides seamless integration with xSeries servers, supporting both Cable Chaining Technology (C2T) and traditional KVM connectivity.
Versatile Connectivity Options
Equipped with essential connectivity ports including:
- 2 PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse input
- 1 VGA port for high-quality video output
- Serial port for additional management options
- Four CAT5 ports for server connections
Space-Efficient Design and Installation
The NetBAY Local Console Manager features:
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor (1.7" x 17" x 5.7")
- Lightweight construction at just 3.60 lb
- Flexible mounting options behind NetBAY 1U Flat Panel Console Kit or in rack side panels
Enterprise-Grade Reliability and Compliance
Built for professional environments, the 1735L04 meets rigorous industry standards:
- FCC Class A certified
- CSA and UL approved
- VCCI, C-Tick, BSMI, and GOST compliant
Backed by IBM's comprehensive 3-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support.
Key Features and Benefits
- Single-user console management for streamlined server administration
- Building-block approach with backward compatibility for legacy systems
- Support for virtually all xSeries servers
- VGA graphics support for clear visual output
- PC platform compatibility