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HPE AF622A Digital KVM Switch - 32 Computer - 1 Local & 4 Remote Users - 1600 x 1200 - 1U Rack-mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This digital KVM switch delivers robust performance with support for 32 computer connections, allowing scalable management in growing IT environments. It features one local user console for on-site access and four remote user sessions that can be accessed over a network, providing flexibility for distributed teams or off-site administration.
Video capabilities include a maximum resolution of 1600x1200, suitable for detailed graphical interfaces and monitoring applications. The switch includes six USB ports for peripheral connectivity and one VGA port for local display output, alongside a dedicated management port for network-based configuration and monitoring.
Key Product Advantages
The HPE AF622A enhances operational efficiency by centralizing control of multiple systems, reducing hardware footprint, and supporting both local and remote access scenarios. Its digital architecture ensures stable signal transmission and compatibility with modern server setups.
Scalable Management
Supports up to 32 computers, making it ideal for server farms, data centers, and IT labs where multiple systems require consolidated oversight.
- Eliminates manual cable switching
- Reduces physical clutter and cable management overhead
Flexible Access
Provides one local console for direct access and four remote user sessions, enabling administrators to manage systems from different locations or share control among team members.
- Network-based remote access
- Simultaneous multi-user operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch is engineered for environments where centralized computer management is critical, such as data centers, server rooms, network operation centers, and educational IT labs. It simplifies administration by allowing a single interface to monitor and control numerous systems, improving response times and reducing the need for physical presence at each machine.
Common applications include server maintenance, troubleshooting, software updates, and system monitoring across multiple platforms. The rack-mountable design ensures easy integration into existing infrastructure, while the support for remote users facilitates distributed IT teams or managed service providers who need to access systems from off-site locations.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable form factor with dimensions of 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height, 17.20" (436.88 mm) in width, and 9.30" (236.22 mm) in depth, fitting standard 19-inch server racks. Its lightweight design at approximately 3.40 kg facilitates easy installation and repositioning within rack enclosures, while the robust construction ensures durability in continuous operation environments.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 9.30" (236.22 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 3.40 kg
Highlights
- Digital KVM technology for stable and reliable signal transmission
- Supports up to 32 computers from a single management interface
- Allows one local user and four remote users for flexible access
- Maximum video resolution of 1600x1200 for clear display output
- Includes six USB ports and one VGA port for peripheral connectivity
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Network management port enables remote configuration and monitoring
- Designed for data center, server room, and IT infrastructure use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AF622A |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Name | Digital KVM Switch |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| KVM Technology | Digital |
| Number of Computers Supported | 32 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Number of Remote Users Supported | 4 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1600 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Management Port | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 9.30" (236.22 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.40 kg |
FAQ
How many computers can the HPE AF622A KVM Switch support?
The HPE AF622A Digital KVM Switch supports up to 32 computers, allowing centralized management of multiple systems from a single console. This capacity makes it suitable for server farms, data centers, and IT environments where scalable control is essential for efficient operations.
What types of users can access this KVM switch?
This switch supports one local user for direct on-site access and up to four remote users who can connect over a network. This flexibility enables IT teams to manage systems from different locations, share control among administrators, and perform remote troubleshooting without physical presence at the hardware.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?
The HPE AF622A supports a maximum video resolution of 1600 x 1200, providing clear and detailed display output for monitoring graphical interfaces, server consoles, and administrative tasks. This resolution ensures compatibility with standard monitors and enhances visibility during system management.
Is this KVM switch rack-mountable?
Yes, the HPE AF622A features a rack-mountable form factor with a 1U rack height, designed for integration into standard server racks. Its compact dimensions and lightweight construction facilitate easy installation in data center environments, optimizing space utilization and improving cable management.