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StarTech. com RKCONS1916K 16-Port Rackmount KVM Console - 19" LCD - 1U Drawer - USB/VGA - 50000 MTBF
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM console features a 19" active matrix TFT LCD display with 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution, providing clear visual feedback for server management tasks. The integrated KVM switch supports 16 computers via included VGA cables, with daisy-chaining capability for expanded connectivity.
Connectivity includes USB 2.0, VGA, and PS/2 ports, with specific counts of 2 USB ports, 2 PS/2 ports, and 1 VGA port on the console itself, plus 17 proprietary ports for server connections. The 99-key full keyboard with numeric keypad and integrated touchpad offers complete input functionality without external peripherals.
This section brings together practical product details such as KVM Switch, Number of Computers Supported, Daisy Chain, Screen Size, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This console combines multiple server management components into one space-efficient unit, reducing cable clutter and simplifying rack organization. The integrated design includes power supply and mounting hardware for straightforward installation.
Professional Security Features
Multi-level user security with customizable hot-keys, on-screen display controls, user access levels, port permissions, and auto-scan functionality ensure secure server management.
- Customizable hot-keys
- Multi-level user security
- Auto-scan mode
Heavy-Duty Construction
Durable steel construction and heavy-duty rail design withstand frequent use in demanding environments, supported by a wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C.
- Steel construction
- Heavy-duty rails
- Wide temperature range
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and network operation centers where centralized management of multiple servers is required. The 1U form factor fits standard 19" racks, making it suitable for both new installations and upgrades in existing rack infrastructure.
The console's OS-independent compatibility ensures it works with leading server platforms, while the included regional power cords (NA, JP, UK, EU, ANZ) facilitate deployment in multinational organizations. The adjustable mounting depth from 23.8" to 35" accommodates various rack configurations.
Data Center Management
Centralize control of up to 16 servers from a single console, reducing the need for multiple monitors and keyboards while improving administrator efficiency.
Rack-Optimized Installation
The integrated drawer design saves space for other equipment, with variable-length mounting rails and included hardware for secure rack mounting.
Physical Profile
The console measures 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height, 19" (482.60 mm) in width, and 25.30" (642.62 mm) in depth, fitting precisely into 1U of rack space. The 29.76 lb (13500 g) weight reflects the robust steel construction, while the drawer mechanism allows smooth extension and retraction during use.
- Width
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Depth
- 25.30" (642.62 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 29.76 lb (13500 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and installation.
Highlights
- 16-port KVM switch with daisy-chaining capability
- Integrated 19" LCD monitor with 1280×1024 resolution
- 1U rackmount drawer design saves space
- Includes keyboard, touchpad, and USB 2.0 connectivity
- Durable steel construction with 50,000-hour MTBF
- Multi-level security with customizable hot-keys
- OS-independent compatibility with leading servers
- Includes regional power cords for global deployment
- 2-year warranty with lifetime technical support
- RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliant
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RKCONS1916K |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Model | RKCONS1916K |
| Product Name | 16 Port KVM Console for Server Rack - Rackmount LCD - 19in - 1U |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | LCD Rack Console |
| Technical Information | |
| KVM Switch | Yes |
| Number of Computers Supported | 16 |
| Daisy Chain | Yes |
| Device Type | LCD Rack Console |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 19" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Screen Mode | SXGA |
| Screen Resolution | 1280 x 1024 |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard | Yes |
| Pointing Device Type | TouchPad |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| PS/2 Port | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Number of PS/2 Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Number of Proprietary Ports | 17 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Depth | 25.30" (642.62 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 29.76 lb (13500 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x KVM Console 16 x KVM Cables 8 x M5 Cage Nuts 8 x M5 Screws 5 x Regional Power Cords (NA, JP, UK, EU, ANZ) 4 x Mounting Rails (Variable Lengths) 1 x Quick-Start Guide |
| Platform Supported | PC |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can this KVM console support?
The RKCONS1916K supports up to 16 computers simultaneously through its integrated KVM switch. This includes daisy-chaining capability for expanded connectivity, making it suitable for managing multiple servers from a single console in data center environments.
What display resolution does the integrated monitor provide?
The console features a 19" active matrix TFT LCD monitor with 1280 x 1024 SXGA resolution. This provides clear visual feedback for server management tasks, with sufficient detail for monitoring system status and performing administrative functions.
What input devices are included with this rack console?
The unit includes a 99-key full keyboard with numeric keypad and an integrated touchpad. These input devices are built into the console drawer, eliminating the need for external peripherals and maintaining a clean, organized rack installation.
What rack space does this console require for installation?
The console occupies 1U of rack space with dimensions of 1.70" in height, 19" in width, and 25.30" in depth. It includes mounting rails, cage nuts, and screws for secure installation in standard 19" server racks.
What security features are available for server management?
Security features include multi-level user access controls, customizable hot-keys, port permissions, and on-screen display configuration. These tools help restrict unauthorized access while providing administrators with efficient control over connected servers.
What warranty and support does StarTech.com provide for this product?
StarTech.com backs this console with a 2-year warranty and free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical support. The product is also environmentally compliant with RoHS, REACH, and WEEE standards.