Tripp Lites B020-U08-19-K KVM Switch gives you a rack-mountable keyboard LCD and touchpad in a single console that occupies only 1U of rack space. Easy to install and use its the optimal solution for controlling up to 8 computers/servers. Increase the number of connected computers to up to 256 by daisy-chaining up to 31 B022-U08 KVM switches. The B020-U08-19-K has a built-in 19 LCD screen that supports video resolutions up to 1280 x 1024. You can switch easily between the 8 ports using on-console push buttons an on-screen display (OSD) or keyboard hot key commands. Multi-level password security can be set up for an administrator and up to 4 local users to ensure only those with authorization can access the connected computers.The eight included P778-series combo cable kits support both PS/2 and USB connections so no adapters are required. A console cable kit can be plugged into the rear of the unit to allow for connection of a Tripp Lite B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit or an external console. A USB port on the front of the keyboard lets you connect an external mouse plus an external USB 1.1 port means you can add a peripheral that can be shared across all connected servers. When not in use the B020-U08-19-K stores neatly in a rack drawer and pulls out when needed. This KVM console is compatible with all major operating systems. Heavy-duty steel housing stands up to frequent use.Saves Space and Money Combines an 8-port KVM switch 19 LCD screen full keyboard and touchpad in a 1U rack-mountable drawer Mounts into 19-wide rack 26-38 deep Control up to 8 servers from a single easily accessible console ideal when rack space is at a premium Includes eight P778-Series cables that support computers with either PS/2 or USB connections Flip-up/fold-down screen keeps the console from blocking access to rack equipment when not in use Eliminates need to buy costly separate monitors keyboards and mice for each computer/serverSimplifies IT Tasks Switch easily between the 16 ports via on-console buttons on-screen display or hot keys; OSD can be set to English Spanish French German or Japanese Hot pluggable; add or remove computers without having to power down the switch Auto-scan mode automatically sequences through all active ports that are accessible to the userLarge 19 LCD Extra-wide display makes multitasking easier Supports video resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 DDC emulation allows optimal output to the LCDMulti-Level Password Security Enhances security by limiting access to an administrator and up to 4 local users Two-level log-out allows for manual log-out or automatic log-out after a user-defined period of time has passedExpandability and Long-Lasting Reliability Increase the number of connected computers to up to 256 by daisy-chaining up to 31 B022-U08 KVM switches A console cable kit is included so you can connect the external console port to a keyboard mouse or monitor or a Tripp Lite B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit An additional USB port on the front of the unit lets you connect an external USB mouse; a USB port is also available to share a peripheral such as a flash drive or external hard drive with all the connected servers Compatible with all major operating systems for easy integration into your existing structure Firmware is upgradable with included cable and utility Heavy-duty steel housing stands up to frequent use Occupies just 1U of space in a rack-mountable drawer 19 LCD screen supports video resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 Simplifies IT tasks with easy switching between all 8 ports Provides 2-level password security (administrator and user) Combo cables (included) connect to PS/2 or USB serversSystem Requirements Computer with HD15 port and USB port or PS/2 keyboard/mouse ports P778-006 USB/PS2 combo KVM cable kit is required for each connected computer/server Compatible with all major operating systems Power consumption: 120V 60Hz 28.5W; 230V 50Hz 29.1W Package Includes B020-U08-19-K 1U rackmount console KVM switch with 19 LCD (x8) P778-006 6 ft. USB/PS2 combo KVM cable kits USB/PS2 combo console cable kit RJ11 to DB9 firmware upgrade cable C13 to 5-15P power cord Grounding wire Rackmount hardware CD with owner's manual Quick start guide