Tired of juggling multiple keyboards, mice and monitors across a crowded server rack? The KVM console lets you control up to eight servers from a single, space-saving unit, keeping your data centre tidy and your workflow smooth. With a built-in 17-inch LCD, keyboard and touchpad, you can manage every system without leaving the rack.
StarTech.com KVM console
Experience the convenience of having all your servers at your fingertips. The console slides neatly into a 1U rack slot, delivering crisp 1280 × 1024 visuals and responsive touchpad navigation. You’ll feel confident knowing you can switch between machines instantly, without the clutter of extra peripherals.
Benefits of StarTech.com KVM console
- Space saving: occupies only 1U, freeing rack space for additional equipment.
- Faster troubleshooting: switch between eight servers instantly, reducing downtime.
- Simplified cabling: includes eight 6 ft VGA/keyboard/mouse cables, cutting installation time.
- Reliable control: USB keyboard interface and touchpad ensure precise input.
- Peace of mind: backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support.
Key Features of a 1280x1024 KVM console
- Display size: 17 in. Provides a comfortable viewing area for detailed work.
- Native resolution: 1280 × 1024 at 60 Hz. Delivers clear, sharp images for accurate monitoring.
- Contrast ratio: 1000:1. Ensures deep blacks and vivid colours on the TFT LCD.
- Brightness: 250 cd/m². Makes the screen readable even in well-lit rack environments.
- Colour support: 16.7 million colours. Shows graphics and logs with true-to-life fidelity.
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 17.6 in × 20.7 in × 1.7 in. Fits neatly into standard 19-inch racks.
- Weight: 19.7 kg. Sturdy enough to stay securely mounted.
- Power input: AC 120/230 V, 13 W typical. Energy-efficient operation for continuous use.
- Connectivity: 8 × VGA, 2 × USB 2.0, 2 × PS/2, VGA output, daisy-chain port. Supports a wide range of server interfaces.
- Included accessories: 8 × 6 ft VGA/keyboard/mouse cables, mounting rails, M5 cage nuts and screws. Ready to install straight out of the box.
Usages of a 1280x1024 KVM console
Ideal for data-centre technicians, IT administrators and small-to-medium enterprises that need to manage multiple servers efficiently. It works perfectly in environments where rack space is at a premium and rapid, reliable access to each machine is essential.
Specifications
| Miscellaneous |
| Miscellaneous / Cables Included | 8 x keyboard / mouse / video cable - 6 ft |
| Miscellaneous / Color Category | Black |
| Miscellaneous / Color | Black |
| KVM |
| KVM / Keyboard / Mouse Interface | USB |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Dimensions & Weight / Height | 1.7in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Width | 17.6in |
| Dimensions & Weight / Depth | 20.7in |
| TV Tuner |
| TV Tuner / TV Tuner Presence | No |
| Input |
| Input / Type | Keyboard, touchpad |
| Header |
| Header / Product Line | StarTech |
| Header / Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Environmental Parameters / Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Environmental Parameters / Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
| Input Device |
| Input Device / Type | Touchpad |
| General |
| General / Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| General / Diagonal Size | 17" |
| General / Display Type | KVM console / TFT active matrix |
| General / Native Resolution | 1280 x 1024 at 60 Hz |
| General / Dimensions (WxDxH) | 17.6 in x 20.7 in x 1.7 in |
| General / Color | Black |
| General / Pixel Pitch | 0.264 mm |
| General / Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| General / Color Support | 16.7 million colors |
| Connectivity |
| Connectivity / Interfaces | 8 x VGA ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 (Type A) ¦ 2 x PS/2 ¦ VGA output ¦ Daisy chain port (HD-15) |
| Power |
| Power / Input Voltage | AC 120/230 V |
| Display |
| Display / Image Brightness | 250cd/m² |
| Display / Pixel Pitch | 0.264mm |
| Display / Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Display / Type | KVM console |
| Display / Diagonal Size | 17in |
| Display / Color Support | 16.7 million colors |
| Display / Interface | VGA (HD-15) |
| Display / Native Resolution | 1280 x 1024 |
| Display / Diagonal Size (metric) | 43.2cm |
| Display / V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 60Hz |
| Display / Image Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
| Summary Details |
| Display diagonal | 43.2 cm (17") |
| Display resolution | 1280 x 1024 pixels |
| Display | TFT LCD |
| Keyboard port type | PS/2 |
| Mouse port type | PS/2 |
| Video port type | VGA |
| Power consumption (typical) | 13 W |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| Input current | 1.5 A |
| Width | 448 mm |
| Height | 619 mm |
| Depth | 43 mm |
| Package weight | 19.7 kg |
| Package width | 76 mm |
| Package depth | 617 mm |
