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Black Box KV5004SA-R2 ServSwitch KVM Switchbox - 4-Port - VGA & USB - 100 ft Distance - 1600 x 1280 Resolution - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The KV5004SA-R2 delivers robust technical specifications tailored for KVM switching applications. It supports a maximum video resolution of 1600 x 1280, providing clear visual output for standard monitor setups. The switchbox operates over distances up to 100 feet (30,480 mm), offering flexibility in rack or server room configurations.
Connectivity includes PS/2 and USB ports, accommodating both legacy and modern peripheral interfaces. This dual support ensures compatibility with a wide range of computer systems, from older servers to contemporary workstations, without requiring additional adapters.
Key Product Advantages
The ServSwitch KV5004SA-R2 eliminates manual cable swapping by allowing seamless switching between four computer sources. This reduces physical wear on ports and minimizes downtime in multi-system environments, enhancing operational efficiency.
Performance Integrity
Maintains full video and data throughput without signal degradation, ensuring consistent performance during switching operations.
- No performance loss during source changes
- Stable video output at supported resolutions
Rapid USB Connectivity
Establishes quick connections with USB devices, supporting peripherals like mice and keyboards with minimal latency for responsive control.
Regulatory Compliance
TAA compliance broadens deployment options, meeting procurement requirements for government and institutional buyers who need certified hardware.
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switchbox is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and IT labs where administrators need centralized access to multiple systems. Its 100-foot operating distance allows placement flexibility, supporting setups where computers are distributed across racks or rooms.
Common applications include managing server racks, controlling test benches in development environments, and operating workstations in broadcast or security monitoring centers. The VGA and USB support make it compatible with both legacy and modern equipment, reducing integration challenges.
Server Room Management
Centralize control of up to four servers from a single console, simplifying maintenance and monitoring tasks in dense rack environments.
IT Testing Stations
Switch between multiple test computers efficiently, enabling rapid configuration changes and troubleshooting without physical re-cabling.
Highlights
- Supports 4 computers with a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup
- Maximum operating distance of 100 feet (30,480 mm) for flexible placement
- VGA video output with support for up to 1600 x 1280 resolution
- USB connectivity for modern peripherals and PS/2 support for legacy devices
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- Eliminates manual cable swapping between computer sources
- Maintains performance without degradation during switching
- Rapid USB device connection for responsive control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KV5004SA-R2 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | ServSwitch |
| Product Model | KV5004SAR2 |
| Product Name | ServSwitch KV5004SAR2 KVM Switchbox |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 100 ft (30480 mm) |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1600 x 1280 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| PS/2 Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can the KV5004SA-R2 KVM switchbox support?
The Black Box KV5004SA-R2 ServSwitch KVM Switchbox supports up to four computers. This allows you to control multiple systems from a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup, making it efficient for managing servers or workstations in IT environments.
What is the maximum operating distance for this KVM switchbox?
This KVM switchbox has a maximum operating distance of 100 feet (30,480 mm). This extended range provides flexibility in server room or data center layouts, enabling you to place the switchbox and connected computers across racks or rooms without signal loss.
What video resolution does the KV5004SA-R2 support?
The KV5004SA-R2 supports a maximum video resolution of 1600 x 1280 through its VGA interface. This resolution is suitable for standard monitors and ensures clear visual output for administrative tasks, server monitoring, and general computing applications.
Does this KVM switchbox support both USB and PS/2 connections?
Yes, the KV5004SA-R2 supports both USB and PS/2 connections. This dual compatibility allows it to work with modern USB peripherals like keyboards and mice, as well as legacy PS/2 devices, providing versatility in mixed-hardware environments.
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