{"product_id":"iogear-gcs1716kitu-16-port-rack-mountable-kvm-switch-with-usb-and-vga-support","title":"IOGEAR GCS1716KITU 16-Port Rack Mountable KVM Switch with USB and VGA Support","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe IOGEAR GCS1716KITU KVM Switch offers a reliable and efficient solution for managing multiple computers from a single console. Designed for professional environments, it supports up to 16 directly connected computers, with the capability to cascade up to two switches for a total control of 256 systems. The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design, making it suitable for standard 19-inch server racks. Its auto-sensing custom ASIC automatically detects the position of each connected station, eliminating manual configuration with DIP switches and simplifying setup and management. The high-density SPHD 15-pin connectors enable a space-saving design without compromising performance, ideal for data centers and server rooms. Included are various cables, a grounding wire, and mounting hardware, ensuring a straightforward installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe GCS1716KITU supports both USB and PS\/2 interfaces, allowing compatibility with a wide range of computers running Windows®, Mac, Sun Solaris™, and Linux® operating systems. It provides a maximum video resolution of up to 2048 x 1536 pixels, delivering crisp visuals for detailed tasks. The switch includes a front USB port fully compliant with USB 1.1 standards, facilitating system upgrades and shared peripherals such as external drives and printers. Security features include two-level password protection for the on-screen display (OSD), safeguarding access to connected systems. Operating controls are intuitive, with front panel LEDs, hotkeys, and an on-screen menu for easy computer selection. Additional features like broadcast mode allow commands to be sent simultaneously to all connected computers, while auto scan mode offers automatic monitoring, enhancing administrative efficiency. The switch’s multi-platform support ensures seamless integration in diverse IT environments, making it a versatile choice for remote management and data centers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt with durability and ease of use in mind, the GCS1716KITU is backed by a three-year limited warranty. Its robust construction and comprehensive accessory package—including multiple cables, a mounting kit, and a power adapter—ensure a complete setup right out of the box. Whether managing a small server room or a large data center, this KVM switch provides reliable, high-resolution control over multiple systems, streamlining operations and improving productivity in mission-critical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eRack mountable in a 19\" (1U) system rack\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e** Front USB Port - Fully compliant with USB 1.1 for system upgrades and shared peripherals\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSupports both USB and PS\/2, VGA computers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaximum video resolution: up to 2048 x 1536\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSecurity - 2 level password protection for OSD\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e*Cascade up to 2 levels - control up to 256 computers from a single console\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy to operate - computer selection via front panel LED's, intuitive OSD (on screen display), and hotkeys\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBroadcast Mode to send commands to all connected computers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAuto Scan Mode to monitor connected computers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMulti platform OS support - Windows®, Mac, Sun Solaris™, and Linux®\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"IOGEAR, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44551912751146,"sku":"2883209","price":594.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/1019280851.jpg?v=1783619776","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/iogear-gcs1716kitu-16-port-rack-mountable-kvm-switch-with-usb-and-vga-support","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}