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Black Box KV7021A ServSwitch DT Pro II 4-Port KVM Switch - 1920 x 1440 Video - USB & PS/2 - Desktop Form Factor
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The KV7021A provides robust technical specifications tailored for KVM switching applications. It features six USB ports and ten PS/2 ports, accommodating both contemporary USB peripherals and traditional PS/2 devices, ensuring broad compatibility across different computer setups.
The switch operates in a desktop form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing workstation arrangements without requiring rack mounting or specialized installation. Its compact design measures 8.70 inches in width, 4.10 inches in depth, and 1.80 inches in height, with a lightweight construction of approximately 2 pounds for convenient placement and portability.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Computers Supported, Maximum Video Resolution, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The ServSwitch DT Pro II enhances productivity by centralizing control of multiple computers, reducing clutter and simplifying cable management. Its high-resolution video support ensures that visual output remains sharp and legible, which is critical for tasks requiring detailed screen monitoring.
Streamlined Connectivity
With support for both USB and PS/2 interfaces, this KVM switch accommodates a wide range of peripherals, from modern keyboards and mice to legacy devices, providing versatility in mixed-environment deployments.
- 6 USB ports for contemporary devices
- 10 PS/2 ports for traditional hardware
User-Friendly Design
The desktop form factor allows for easy placement on any flat surface, while hot-pluggable USB ports enable quick connections without system reboots, minimizing downtime during setup or reconfiguration.
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch is ideal for IT administrators, developers, and professionals who need to manage multiple computers from a single console. It is particularly useful in server rooms, testing labs, and office environments where space optimization and efficient access to several systems are priorities.
Common applications include monitoring server statuses, switching between development and production machines, and controlling multiple workstations in educational or corporate settings. The desktop installation simplifies deployment in areas where rack space is limited or unavailable.
Server Management
Manage up to four servers from one keyboard, monitor, and mouse, reducing hardware costs and simplifying oversight in data centers or small server clusters.
Workstation Consolidation
Consolidate control of multiple desktops or workstations in offices, labs, or home setups, enhancing efficiency and reducing desk clutter.
Physical Profile
The KV7021A features a compact desktop design with dimensions of 8.70 inches wide, 4.10 inches deep, and 1.80 inches high, making it easy to fit on most desks or shelves. Its lightweight build of approximately 2 pounds ensures it can be moved or repositioned as needed without hassle. The environmentally friendly construction and one-year limited warranty provide added reliability and peace of mind for long-term use.
- Width
- 8.70" (220.98 mm)
- Depth
- 4.10" (104.14 mm)
- Height
- 1.80" (45.72 mm)
- Weight
- 2 lb (907.18 g)
Highlights
- Supports 4 computers for centralized console management
- Maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1440 for clear visuals
- Hot-pluggable USB interface for quick and easy connections
- Desktop form factor for easy placement on any flat surface
- Includes 6 USB ports and 10 PS/2 ports for versatile connectivity
- Compact dimensions: 8.70" x 4.10" x 1.80" (220.98 mm x 104.14 mm x 45.72 mm)
- Lightweight at approximately 2 lb (907.18 g) for portability
- Environmentally friendly design with a 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KV7021A |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | ServSwitch |
| Product Series | DT Pro II |
| Product Model | KV7021A |
| Product Name | ServSwitch DT Pro II KV7021A KVM Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1440 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| PS/2 Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of PS/2 Ports | 10 |
| Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.80" (45.72 mm) |
| Width | 8.70" (220.98 mm) |
| Depth | 4.10" (104.14 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2 lb (907.18 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can the Black Box KV7021A KVM switch support?
The Black Box KV7021A supports up to 4 computers, allowing you to manage multiple systems from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse setup. This makes it ideal for environments like server rooms, testing labs, or offices where efficient access to several machines is needed without the clutter of separate peripherals for each computer.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?
This KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1440, providing high-quality visuals for monitoring and control tasks. This resolution ensures that text, graphics, and interfaces remain sharp and legible, which is essential for detailed work such as server management, software development, or general office applications.
Does the KV7021A support both USB and PS/2 connections?
Yes, the KV7021A includes support for both USB and PS/2 connections. It features 6 USB ports for modern peripherals and 10 PS/2 ports for legacy devices, offering broad compatibility across different computer systems. The hot-pluggable USB interface allows for quick connections without needing to reboot the connected computers.
What is the form factor of this KVM switch, and how is it installed?
This KVM switch has a desktop form factor, meaning it is designed to be placed on a flat surface like a desk or shelf as a standalone unit. It does not require rack mounting, making installation straightforward and suitable for environments where rack space is limited. Its compact size and lightweight design facilitate easy placement and portability.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the KV7021A?
The KV7021A measures 8.70 inches in width, 4.10 inches in depth, and 1.80 inches in height (220.98 mm x 104.14 mm x 45.72 mm), with an approximate weight of 2 pounds (907.18 grams). These compact dimensions and light weight make it easy to integrate into various workspace setups without occupying excessive desk space.
What warranty and environmental features does this product include?
The Black Box KV7021A comes with a 1-year limited warranty, providing coverage for defects in materials or workmanship. It is also environmentally friendly, designed with considerations for reduced environmental impact. This combination ensures reliable performance and supports sustainable practices in IT hardware deployments.