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APC by Schneider Electric AP5202 APC 16-Port Multi-Platform Analog KVM Switch - 16 x 1 - VGA/SVGA - 1920 x 1440 - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch operates at 60 Hz frequency and supports 16 computer connections with a single local user station. The video subsystem handles VGA and SVGA graphic modes with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1440, delivering detailed imagery for monitoring and management tasks.
Connectivity includes one network RJ-45 port, two PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse connections, and one VGA port for video output. The 1U rack-mountable form factor measures 1.75" (44.45 mm) in height, 17" (431.80 mm) in width, and 8.25" (209.55 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 10 lb (4535.92 g).
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, Graphic Mode, Maximum Video Resolution, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The AP5202 simplifies multi-computer management through its centralized switching capability, eliminating the need for multiple keyboards, mice, and monitors. Users can seamlessly switch between 16 connected systems without signal degradation or manual reconfiguration.
High-Resolution Video Support
Delivers crisp 1920 x 1440 resolution for detailed monitoring and management of connected systems.
- VGA and SVGA compatibility
- Clear visual output for all connected computers
Rack-Optimized Design
The 1U form factor integrates efficiently into standard server racks, saving valuable data center space.
- Standard 19-inch rack compatibility
- Includes mounting brackets for easy installation
Multi-Platform Compatibility
Supports various computer systems through standard PS/2 and VGA interfaces, with network connectivity for extended management options.
- PS/2 keyboard and mouse support
- Network port for remote management capabilities
Deployment / Use Cases
The APC AP5202 KVM switch is designed for environments requiring centralized management of multiple computers, particularly in data centers, server rooms, and network operation centers. Its rack-mountable design makes it ideal for organized installations where space optimization is critical.
Typical deployments include server farms where administrators need to monitor and control numerous systems from a single workstation, testing labs requiring frequent switching between different computer configurations, and educational facilities managing multiple student workstations from an instructor console.
Data Center Management
Centralize control of server racks with the 16-port capacity, reducing clutter and improving administrator efficiency.
Legacy System Integration
Maintain connectivity with older computers through analog VGA and PS/2 interfaces while supporting modern management practices.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable enclosure that fits standard 19-inch server racks. With dimensions of 1.75" (44.45 mm) height, 17" (431.80 mm) width, and 8.25" (209.55 mm) depth, it occupies minimal rack space while providing substantial connectivity. The unit weighs approximately 10 lb (4535.92 g) and includes mounting brackets for secure installation in rack environments.
- Width
- 17" (431.80 mm)
- Depth
- 8.25" (209.55 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 10 lb (4535.92 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the KVM switch in a rack environment.
Highlights
- Switch between 16 computers from a single console without performance degradation
- Supports VGA and SVGA video modes with 1920 x 1440 maximum resolution
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient data center installation
- Includes PS/2, VGA, and network ports for comprehensive connectivity
- Compatible with Microsoft Intellimouse, Microsoft Intellimouse explorer, and Logitech FirstMouse+
- 60 Hz operating frequency for stable video performance
- Package includes mounting brackets for 19-inch rack installation
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schneider Electric SA |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AP5202 |
| Brand Name | APC by Schneider Electric |
| Product Name | 16 Port Multi-Platform Analog KVM Switch |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 16 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | VGA,SVGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1440 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| PS/2 Port | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of PS/2 Ports | 2 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17" (431.80 mm) |
| Depth | 8.25" (209.55 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10 lb (4535.92 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x KVM Switch AP5202 (16 port) 1 x Configuration cable 1 x L5-15 to IEC power cable 2 x Brackets for a 19-inch enclosure 1 x Installation Manual 1 x KVM Switch Utility CD 1 x Warranty card |
| Compatibility | Microsoft Intellimouse Microsoft Intellimouse explorer Logitech FirstMouse+ |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can I connect to this KVM switch?
The APC AP5202 supports connections to 16 computers simultaneously. This allows a single user to manage and switch between all 16 systems from one console, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, or testing environments with multiple computers that require centralized control.
What video resolutions does this KVM switch support?
This switch supports VGA and SVGA graphic modes with a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1440. This provides clear, detailed imagery for monitoring connected systems, ensuring administrators can view system information and interfaces without visual degradation during switching operations.
Is this KVM switch rack-mountable?
Yes, the AP5202 features a 1U rack-mountable form factor designed for standard 19-inch server racks. The package includes two mounting brackets for secure installation. With dimensions of 1.75" height, 17" width, and 8.25" depth, it occupies minimal rack space while providing 16-port connectivity.
What types of ports are available on this KVM switch?
The switch includes one network RJ-45 port, two PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse connections, and one VGA port for video output. This combination supports both legacy systems through PS/2 and VGA interfaces while providing network connectivity for extended management capabilities.
What is included in the package with this KVM switch?
The package contains the AP5202 KVM switch, a configuration cable, an L5-15 to IEC power cable, two brackets for 19-inch rack installation, an installation manual, a utility CD with management software, and a warranty card. All necessary components are included for immediate deployment in rack environments.
What warranty coverage does this KVM switch have?
The APC AP5202 comes with a 2-year limited warranty from APC by Schneider Electric. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures reliable performance for your KVM switching needs. The product is manufactured in Taiwan and includes a warranty card in the package for registration and support purposes.
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