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Black Box KV1402A Server Access Module - VGA - PS/2 with Audio KVM Cable - RJ-45 Network Female to HD-15 - Mini-DIN - Audio
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Black Box KV1402A Server Access Module is a specialized KVM cable designed to extend connectivity between KVM switches and server hardware. This module provides a reliable interface for managing multiple servers through a single console, supporting VGA video, PS/2 keyboard/mouse, and audio signals.
Engineered for data center and server room environments, this cable ensures seamless integration with Black Box ServSwitch KVM systems. Its RJ-45 termination on one end simplifies cabling infrastructure, while the multi-connector end delivers direct compatibility with standard server ports.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
This KVM cable features a robust connector configuration that handles video, input, and audio transmission. The first end uses a single RJ-45 female connector for network-style connectivity to compatible KVM switches. The second end provides dedicated connectors for VGA (15-pin HD-15 male), dual PS/2 ports (6-pin Mini-DIN male), and audio (mini-phone).
The cable is specifically designed for use with KVM switches, particularly the Black Box ServSwitch CX series including CX, CX Uno, and CX with IP models. This ensures proper signal integrity and reliable operation in multi-server management scenarios.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This server access module streamlines server management by consolidating video, keyboard, mouse, and audio connections into a single cable solution. Its compatibility with industry-standard ports ensures broad applicability across server hardware while maintaining signal quality.
Simplified Infrastructure
The RJ-45 termination reduces cable clutter and integrates easily with structured cabling systems commonly found in data centers.
- Single RJ-45 connection to switch
- Reduced cable management complexity
- Standard network cable compatibility
Comprehensive Connectivity
Supports all essential server console connections including high-quality VGA video, responsive PS/2 input devices, and clear audio transmission.
- Video: VGA up to 1920x1200
- Input: Dual PS/2 for keyboard/mouse
- Audio: Mini-phone connector
Deployment / Use Cases
The KV1402A is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and IT closets where multiple servers require centralized management through KVM switches. It enables administrators to control numerous servers from a single console station, improving operational efficiency and reducing hardware footprint.
Common applications include enterprise server farms, colocation facilities, and network operations centers. The cable works particularly well in environments using Black Box ServSwitch KVM systems for server access and management.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Package Contents, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Server Management
Connect servers to KVM switches for centralized console access, allowing administrators to manage multiple systems without dedicated peripherals for each server.
Remote Server Access
When used with IP-enabled KVM switches like the ServSwitch CX with IP, this cable facilitates remote server management over network connections.
What's in the Box
This product includes everything needed for immediate deployment with compatible KVM switch systems.
Highlights
- Connects KVM switches to servers via RJ-45 to VGA, PS/2, and audio
- First end: 1 x RJ-45 Network - Female connector
- Second end: VGA (HD-15), dual PS/2 (Mini-DIN), and audio connectors
- Compatible with Black Box ServSwitch CX, CX Uno, and CX with IP
- Designed specifically for KVM switch applications
- Environmental compliance: RoHS and WEEE standards
- Manufactured by Black Box Corporation
- Includes complete server access module ready for deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KV1402A |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | ServSwitch |
| Product Name | Server Access Module - VGA, PS/2 with Audio |
| Product Type | KVM Cable |
| Technical Information | |
| Connector Type on First End | RJ-45 Network - Female |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Female |
| Connector Type on Second End | HD-15 - Male,Mini-DIN (PS/2) - Male,Mini-phone Audio |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Male,2 x 6-pin Mini-DIN (PS/2) - Male,1 x Mini-phone Audio |
| Device Supported | KVM Switch |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Server Access Module |
| Compatibility | Black Box: ServSwitch CX ServSwitch CX Uno ServSwitch CX with IP |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is this KVM cable compatible with?
The KV1402A Server Access Module is designed specifically for use with KVM switches, particularly the Black Box ServSwitch CX series including the ServSwitch CX, ServSwitch CX Uno, and ServSwitch CX with IP models. It connects these switches to servers with standard VGA, PS/2, and audio ports.
What connectors are on each end of this cable?
The first end features a single RJ-45 Network female connector that connects to compatible KVM switches. The second end includes four connectors: one 15-pin HD-15 male for VGA video, two 6-pin Mini-DIN male connectors for PS/2 keyboard and mouse, and one mini-phone audio connector.
Can this cable be used for remote server management?
When paired with IP-enabled KVM switches like the Black Box ServSwitch CX with IP, this cable facilitates remote server management capabilities. The RJ-45 connection integrates with network infrastructure, allowing administrators to access servers over local networks or internet connections.
What is included in the package?
The package contains one complete Server Access Module (part number KV1402A) ready for immediate use. This includes the entire cable assembly with RJ-45, VGA, PS/2, and audio connectors pre-attached and tested for reliable operation.
Is this cable environmentally compliant?
Yes, the KV1402A complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) environmental standards. This ensures the product meets regulatory requirements for hazardous material restrictions and proper end-of-life disposal.
What type of video signal does this cable support?
This cable supports standard VGA video signals through its 15-pin HD-15 connector. VGA is commonly used for server console connections and supports resolutions appropriate for server management applications, typically up to 1920x1200 for clear text and interface display.
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?
Connectivity options include 1 x RJ-45 Network - Female, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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