Aten KA7175 KVM Adapter Cable - RJ-45 Female Network to HD-15 Male VGA & USB Type A Male
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Aten KA7175 features a female RJ-45 network connector on one end, which interfaces with KVM switch ports or compatible network-based KVM systems. On the opposite end, it combines a male HD-15 VGA connector for video output and a male USB Type A connector for keyboard and mouse connectivity. This configuration supports standard VGA resolutions and USB 2.0 data transfer speeds, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of computers and peripherals.
The cable is constructed with high-quality shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference, preserving signal integrity in dense IT setups. The connectors are gold-plated for corrosion resistance and optimal electrical conductivity, enhancing long-term reliability in continuous operation environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Connector Type on Second End, Product Color, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Aten KA7175 streamlines KVM deployments by eliminating the need for separate video and USB cables, reducing installation time and potential connection errors. Its integrated design ensures consistent performance across multiple systems, making it ideal for IT administrators managing server rooms, data centers, or multi-computer workstations.
Simplified Connectivity
Combines VGA and USB into a single RJ-45 connection, cutting cable counts and simplifying routing in rack-mounted or desktop setups.
- Reduces cable clutter
- Minimizes connection points
- Improves airflow in enclosures
Rack-Ready Design
Includes a rack mount kit and guide for secure installation in standard 19-inch server racks, ensuring organized and accessible cabling.
- Secure mounting
- Professional appearance
- Easy maintenance access
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aten KA7175 is primarily used in KVM switch environments where multiple computers need to be controlled from a central console. It connects computers to KVM switches that use RJ-45 ports for video and USB extension, commonly found in data centers, server rooms, and broadcast facilities.
This adapter cable is also suitable for retrofitting older VGA-based systems into modern KVM infrastructures, extending the lifespan of legacy equipment. In educational labs or office settings, it enables efficient management of computer clusters from a single workstation, reducing hardware costs and improving operational efficiency.
Data Center Management
Enables IT staff to monitor and control numerous servers via a KVM switch, facilitating quick troubleshooting and maintenance without direct physical access to each machine.
Legacy System Integration
Connects older computers with VGA and USB ports to newer RJ-45-based KVM systems, allowing seamless upgrades without replacing existing hardware.
Physical Profile
The Aten KA7175 features a sleek black exterior that matches professional IT equipment, with a lightweight design at 5.15 ounces (146 grams) for easy handling and installation. The cable is flexible yet robust, allowing for neat routing in tight spaces without strain on connectors. The included rack mount kit supports secure vertical or horizontal mounting in standard server racks, ensuring stability and accessibility in high-density environments.
- Weight
- 5.15 oz (146 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box solution for KVM connectivity.
Highlights
- Connects RJ-45 female network to HD-15 male VGA and USB Type A male
- Enables KVM switching for multiple computers from a single console
- Includes rack mount kit and guide for secure server rack installation
- Black finish with gold-plated connectors for durability and performance
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Lightweight design at 5.15 oz (146 g) for easy handling
- Reduces cable clutter in data centers and IT environments
- Compatible with standard VGA resolutions and USB 2.0 speeds
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KA7175 |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Name | KVM Adapter Cable |
| 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,USB Type A - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 15-pin HD-15 - Male,1 x USB Type A - Male |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.15 oz (146 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x KVM Adapter Cable 1 x Rack Mount Kit 1 x Rack Mounting Guide |
| 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 connectors does the Aten KA7175 KVM adapter cable have?
The Aten KA7175 has a female RJ-45 network connector on one end, and on the other end, it combines a male HD-15 VGA connector and a male USB Type A connector. This setup allows it to interface with KVM switches using RJ-45 ports while providing standard VGA video and USB connectivity for computers.
Is this cable compatible with all KVM switches?
The Aten KA7175 is compatible with KVM switches that support RJ-45 ports for video and USB extension. It is designed for use with Aten and other brands' KVM systems that utilize this connector type. Check your KVM switch specifications to ensure RJ-45 port compatibility before purchase.
What is included in the package?
The package includes the Aten KA7175 KVM adapter cable, a rack mount kit, and a rack mounting guide. This provides everything needed for installation in server racks or other IT setups, ensuring a complete solution out of the box.
Is the Aten KA7175 environmentally compliant?
Yes, the Aten KA7175 is environmentally friendly and complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) standards. This ensures it meets regulatory requirements for reduced environmental impact in production and disposal.
Can this cable be used in rack-mounted setups?
Yes, the Aten KA7175 includes a rack mount kit and guide, making it ideal for installation in standard 19-inch server racks. This allows for organized and secure cabling in data centers or server rooms, improving accessibility and maintenance.
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.
Does the display support VESA mounting or adjustment features?
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.
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