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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM cable features a 6-foot (1.83-meter) length with male connectors on both ends. The first end includes a 25-pin DVI-D digital video connector, a USB 2.0 Type A connector, and a mini-phone audio connector. The second end mirrors these with a 25-pin DVI-D, a USB Type B connector, and a mini-phone audio connector, ensuring bidirectional compatibility with KVM switches.
The cable supports digital video signals up to DVI-D specifications and USB 2.0 data transfer speeds. Audio is transmitted via a standard 3.5mm mini-phone connector, allowing for integrated audio switching alongside video and USB peripherals.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Length, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This cable consolidates multiple connection types into one streamlined solution, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installations. Its compatibility with KVM switches allows users to control multiple computers from a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup efficiently.
Integrated Connectivity
Combines DVI-D video, USB 2.0, and 3.5mm audio in a single cable, eliminating the need for separate cables and reducing setup complexity.
- Single-cable solution for video, data, and audio
- Reduces cable management overhead
- Ensures synchronized signal transmission
Durable Construction
Built with robust materials and a black finish, this cable is designed for long-term use in professional IT environments.
- Black color for discreet integration
- Sturdy connectors for repeated use
- Complies with WEEE and RoHS environmental standards
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and office environments where KVM switches are used to manage multiple computers. This cable enables administrators to switch between systems seamlessly while maintaining video, USB peripheral, and audio connections through a single interface.
Common applications include IT support desks, broadcast control rooms, and financial trading floors where rapid access to multiple machines is critical. The 6-foot length provides flexibility in rack-mounted or under-desk installations without excessive cable slack.
Data Center Management
Connect servers to KVM switches for centralized control, allowing technicians to monitor and troubleshoot systems without direct physical access to each machine.
Office Workstations
Use with KVM switches to enable employees to switch between desktop computers and laptops, sharing peripherals like monitors, keyboards, and speakers efficiently.
Physical Profile
The cable has a black exterior that blends into most professional setups, with a weight of 12 ounces (340.19 grams) for easy handling and installation. Its 6-foot length is sufficient for typical rack-to-rack or desk-to-switch distances, minimizing excess cable while providing necessary reach.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 12 oz (340.19 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 12 oz (340.19 g)
- Length
- 6 ft (1.83 m)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience.
Highlights
- 6-foot (1.83-meter) DVI KVM cable with integrated USB and audio connectors
- Supports DVI-D digital video, USB 2.0 data transfer, and 3.5mm audio signals
- Compatible with KVM switches for multi-computer management
- Black color for professional and discreet installation
- Includes 12-VDC power supply and quick start guide
- Complies with WEEE and RoHS environmental standards
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Country of origin: China
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SKVMCBL-DVI-06 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | DVI KVM Cable - USB A-B, 3.5mm Audio, 6-ft. (1.8-m) |
| Product Type | KVM Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Cable Length | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Connector Type on First End | DVI-D Digital Video - Male,USB 2.0 Type A - Male,Mini-phone Audio - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 25-pin DVI-D Digital Video - Male,1 x 4-pin USB 2.0 Type A - Male,1 x Mini-phone Audio - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | DVI-D Digital Video - Male,USB Type B - Male,Mini-phone Audio - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 25-pin DVI-D Digital Video - Male,1 x 4-pin USB Type B - Male,1 x Mini-phone Audio - Male |
| Device Supported | KVM Switch |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 12 oz (340.19 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x KVM Cable, DVI, USB A-B, 3.5mm Audio, 1.8m (6ft) 1 x 12-VDC Power Supply with US power cord Quick Start Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What types of connectors does this KVM cable have?
This cable features male connectors on both ends. The first end includes a 25-pin DVI-D digital video connector, a USB 2.0 Type A connector, and a 3.5mm mini-phone audio connector. The second end has a 25-pin DVI-D connector, a USB Type B connector, and a 3.5mm mini-phone audio connector, providing complete integration for video, data, and audio signals.
What is the length of the cable?
The cable is 6 feet long, which is approximately 1.83 meters. This length is suitable for most rack-mounted or desktop setups, allowing flexible placement between computers and KVM switches without excessive slack.
Is this cable compatible with all KVM switches?
This cable is designed for compatibility with KVM switches that support DVI-D video, USB 2.0, and 3.5mm audio connections. It is specifically built for KVM switch deployments, ensuring reliable performance in multi-device management environments.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the KVM cable itself, a 12-VDC power supply with a US power cord, and a quick start guide. These components provide everything needed for immediate setup and operation in your IT environment.
Does this cable support audio transmission?
Yes, this cable includes a 3.5mm mini-phone audio connector on both ends, allowing for audio signal transmission alongside video and USB data. This enables integrated audio switching when used with compatible KVM switches.
What is the warranty period for this product?
This product comes with a 3-year limited warranty from Black Box, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of durability and reliability for professional use over an extended period.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
DVI-D Digital Video - Male,USB 2.0 Type A - Male,Mini-phone Audio - Male.