KVM Switches and 1 U LCD/keyboard drawers

Rittal provides a number of KVM solutions to suit most applications. Having the ability to switch rapidly between servers is essential in modern IT infrastructures, the Rittal range of KVM’s and LCD keyboard drawers meets this need perfectly. Operating “out of band” there is no connectivity issues between your IT system and the KVM switch, no software, no patches, just plug and play. All switches that Rittal provides can be cascaded providing you with peace of mind. When your IT infrastructure expands, the KVM solution can follow. Below you will see a small selection of the switches and LCD Drawers that we offer. If you need additional models, or if you’d like to discuss our solutions please contact the Rittal sales office.

LCP Extend – Up to 12 kW of Cooling

8 and 16 Port PS2 and USB switches (Includes 8 Cables)

Highly cost efficient 8 and 16 port KVM switches based on the DB-15 interface. Using a specially designed 3-in-one KVM cable with PS/2 or USB fly lead plugs at the server end only – allows a user to cost effectively specify the switch to match the exact server configurations.

Part No. Description
8908326 Rackmount Single Console 8 Port USB KVM with 8 x cables
8908325 Rackmount Single Console 16 Port USB KVM with 8 x cables

IP 16 and 32 port Category 5 switches

Expanding its range of server management solutions Rittal introduces its new high density IP console 16 and 32 port Cat 5 KVM switches. Designed to provide added benefits to its users the new switch range offers increased density, increased distances, enhanced cable management and multi-platform capabilities over traditional KVM switch platforms. Using either a PS/2 or USB dongle at the server end of the installation allows a user to cost effectively specify the switch to match the exact server confi gurations – multi-platform switches allow older or redundant servers to be migrated to servers with newer USB interfaces without replacing switch hardware. Please note each server connected to the Cat 5 cable needs a dongle (Converts RJ45 to PS/2 or USB)

Cat 5 Console

Part No. Description
8908327 Rackmount Single Console 16 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables
8908328 Rackmount Two Console 16 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables
8908329 Rackmount Single Console 32 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables
8908330 Rackmount Two Console 32 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables

IP Consoles

Part No. Description
8908331 Rackmount IP 16 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables
8908332 Rackmount IP 32 Port Cat5 KVM, no cables

Dongles

Part No. Description
8908341 PS2 Dongle
8908342 USB Dongle
8908343 Cascade cable for above

If you require Cat 5 patch cords please contact the sales office for more information