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IOGEAR GUC211V Portable Laptop Console Crash Cart Adapter - TAA Compliant - WUXGA 1900 x 1200 - 1 Local User - KVM Console
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM console establishes a wired connection between a laptop and target computer, supporting one local user with full desktop access. The adapter features VGA output with resolutions up to 1900x1200 at 60Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard monitors and displays commonly found in enterprise environments.
The technical architecture includes a single USB port for data transfer and power delivery, utilizing a USB Type A to USB Mini-B cable connection. This setup enables bi-directional file transfer between connected devices while maintaining stable communication for remote control operations.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Local Users Supported, Graphic Mode, Maximum Video Resolution. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The GUC211V adapter provides several distinct advantages for IT maintenance workflows. Its plug-and-play design eliminates software installation requirements, allowing immediate deployment in time-sensitive situations. The adapter supports BIOS-level access, enabling technicians to perform low-level system configuration and troubleshooting that isn't possible through standard remote desktop solutions.
Advanced Control Features
Programmable macros and hotkeys streamline repetitive maintenance tasks, while the virtual window functionality allows access to laptop applications without switching between windows.
- BIOS-level system access
- Programmable macros and hotkeys
- Virtual window for laptop applications
Extended Display Support
While primarily VGA-based, the adapter can support DisplayPort, HDMI, and DVI interfaces when used with IOGEAR's compatible display adapters, providing flexibility for different monitor configurations.
- VGA up to 1920x1200 @60Hz
- Adapter support for DisplayPort/HDMI/DVI
- Clear video for detailed monitoring
Deployment / Use Cases
This crash cart adapter excels in environments where direct physical access to computer systems is required for maintenance and troubleshooting. IT departments deploy these adapters for server room maintenance, data center operations, and field service calls where technicians need to connect laptops to target systems for diagnostics.
Common use cases include operating system patching, software installation, diagnostic testing, and video recording of remote computer sessions. The adapter's compact form factor makes it particularly valuable for mobile IT teams who need reliable crash cart functionality without carrying bulky equipment.
IT Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Perform comprehensive system diagnostics, software updates, and configuration changes with direct desktop access to target computers.
- OS patching and updates
- Software installation
- System diagnostics and testing
Remote System Management
Manage servers and workstations in data centers or remote locations with full control capabilities including file transfer and video capture.
- Data center server management
- Remote workstation control
- File transfer between systems
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the crash cart adapter solution.
Highlights
- Direct laptop-to-computer desktop access for IT maintenance
- TAA-compliant for government and enterprise procurement
- WUXGA resolution up to 1900x1200 for clear video output
- Plug-and-play operation with no software installation required
- Bi-directional file transfer between connected devices
- Programmable macros and hotkeys for workflow efficiency
- BIOS-level access for comprehensive system control
- Compact receiver design for easy portability
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IOGEAR, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GUC211V |
| Brand Name | IOGEAR |
| Product Name | Portable Laptop Console Crash Cart Adapter (TAA Compliant) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Console |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1900 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Receiver Height | 2.38" (60.33 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 2.18" (55.37 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 0.75" (19.05 mm) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 6.40 oz (181.44 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Portable Laptop Console Crash Cart Adapter (TAA Compliant) 1 x USB Type A to USB Mini-B Cable 1 x QSG |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the primary function of the IOGEAR GUC211V adapter?
The IOGEAR GUC211V Portable Laptop Console Crash Cart Adapter provides direct wired access from a laptop to a computer desktop, enabling IT professionals to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tasks on remote systems. It functions as a KVM console that allows control of target computers without requiring additional software installation.
What video resolution does this adapter support?
This adapter supports WUXGA graphic mode with a maximum video resolution of 1900 x 1200 pixels. The VGA output delivers this resolution at 60Hz refresh rate, providing clear display quality for detailed system monitoring and maintenance tasks on compatible monitors.
Does this adapter require software installation?
No, the GUC211V adapter operates as a plug-and-play device that doesn't require additional software installation. This enables immediate deployment in time-sensitive maintenance situations where quick access to computer systems is essential for troubleshooting and repairs.
What connectivity options does the adapter provide?
The adapter features VGA video output and includes one USB port for data transfer and power delivery. It connects using a USB Type A to USB Mini-B cable, establishing both control communication and power supply between the laptop and target computer system.
What advanced features does this crash cart adapter offer?
Beyond basic remote access, the adapter provides BIOS-level system access for low-level configuration, programmable macros and hotkeys for workflow efficiency, bi-directional file transfer between connected devices, and virtual window functionality that allows access to laptop applications without switching windows during maintenance sessions.
What compliance standards does this product meet?
The GUC211V adapter is TAA-compliant for government and enterprise procurement requirements. It also meets environmental compliance standards including Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), and comes with a 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term performance.