IOGEAR GCL1916 16-Port 19" LCD Combo KVM Switch
IOGEAR's GCL1916 is an integrated LCD console with an 16-port KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switch that offers secure access to 16 VGA, USB or PS/2 computers. It features a convenient rack mountable sliding / retractable 19" TFT LCD active matrix monitor and keyboard with built-in touchpad for a space-saving and streamlined integration. The GCL1916 fits into a universal 1U rack mount space. Integrated 16-port KVM console featuring a 19" TFT LCD active matrix monitor, keyboard and touchpad 1280x1024 resolution on 19" rack mount LCD provides a sharp video display Adjustable mounting rail to fit different sizes of racks Multiplatform OS support - Windows, Mac and Linux Easy to operate - computer selection via front panel pushbutton LED's, intuitive OSD (on-screen display) and hotkeys Auto Scan Mode to monitor connected computers External USB or PS/2 with VGA Console port Support special keys on Mac and Sun keyboards Cascade up to 2 levels - control up to 256 computers from a single console Security - 2 level password protection for OSD DDC Emulation - Video settings of each computer are automatically adjusted for optimal output to the monitor Rack mountable in a 19" (1U) system rack Firmware upgradeable Custom ASIC provides an auto-sensing function that recognizes the position of each station on the installation Fully Supports DDC2B The GCL1916 supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice for the connected computers and supports USB peripheral devices for the attached computers. A single GCL1916 can control up to 16 computers, but as many as 16 additional compatible KVM switches can be cascaded to reach up to 256 computers controlled from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse console. Benefits It increases space, productivity and provides an energy cost saving solution It contributes to a greener environment by reducing the amount of waste generated by multiple components An easy and efficient way to organize and streamline a growing or expanding server operation