Black Box ServSwitch CX KVM Switch: 4-User, 16-Server Management Solution with VGA, USB, and PS/2 Support
The Black Box KV0416A-R2 ServSwitch CX is a professional-grade KVM switch designed for efficient server management in small to mid-sized data centers. Supporting up to 4 remote users and 16 servers simultaneously, this versatile switch offers impressive 1900 x 1440 resolution, multiple connectivity options including VGA, USB, and PS/2, and extends control up to 984 feet using standard CAT5, CAT5e, or CAT6 cabling.
Advanced Connectivity and Server Management Features
This 1U rack-mountable KVM switch provides exceptional flexibility with its hybrid connectivity options. Supporting both PS/2 and USB keyboard/mouse connections, it accommodates various server configurations through its comprehensive port selection:
- 20 RJ-45 network ports for extended connectivity
- 2 PS/2 ports for legacy device support
- 2 USB ports for modern peripheral connectivity
- 1 VGA port for high-resolution display output
- Serial port for advanced configuration and power control
Superior Display Performance and User Interface
The ServSwitch CX delivers exceptional visual clarity with support for resolutions up to 1900 x 1440. Users can efficiently manage connected servers through multiple control methods:
- Intuitive on-screen display menu navigation
- Convenient hotkey commands
- Mouse-driven switching capabilities
- DDC emulation support for optimal display compatibility
Installation and Power Specifications
Designed for professional data center environments, this KVM switch features:
- Universal power input (100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
- Compact 1U form factor (1.8" x 19" x 8.5")
- Flash upgradeable firmware for future updates
- Cascadable architecture for expanded system capacity
Package Contents and Installation Hardware
- ServSwitch CX KVM Switch main unit
- 5VDC, 6 Amp External Power Supply
- 6-ft. US Power Cord
- DB9 M/F Serial Cable with female standoffs
- Complete mounting kit (rubber feet, screws, and 19" rackmount ears)
Environmental Compliance and Warranty
The ServSwitch CX demonstrates environmental responsibility through:
- WEEE and RoHS compliance certification
- CE certification for quality assurance
- Comprehensive 2-year warranty coverage
- Manufactured in the United Kingdom under strict quality controls