IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM SwitchItem#: A225-1808  |  Model#: GCL1808

IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM Switch
The IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM Switch is an integrated LCD console with 8 port KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) switch that offers secure access to 8 VGA, USB or PS/2 computers. It features a convenient rack mountable sliding / retractable 17" TFT LCD active matrix monitor and keyboard with built-in touchpad for a space-saving and streamlined integration. For added convenience it also supports an external USB mouse. An extra USB / PS/2 console port is provided on the rear panel to manage the LCD KVM switch from an external console (monitor, keyboard, and mouse). All this in a universal 1U rack mount space. The IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM Switch supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice for the connected computers, and the IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM Switch supports USB peripheral devices to be used with the attached computers. A single IOGEAR GCL1808 8-Port 17" LCD Combo KVM Switch can control up to 8 computers. As many as 8 additional compatible KVM switches can be cascaded to reach up to 128 computers controlled from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse console.

What It Is and Why You Need It

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Specifications

• Computer Connections
  • Direct: 8
  • Daisy Chain or Cascading: 128
  • Port Selection: OSD, Hotkeys, Pushbuttons
• Connectors
  • Console: 1 x SPHD-18 Male
  • Power: 1 x 3-Prong AC Socket
• Console Connectors
  • Monitor: 1 x HDB-15 Female
  • Keyboard: PS/2 or USB
  • Mouse: PS/2 or USB
  • Extra Mouse: 1 x USB Type A Female
  • Flash ROM Upgrade: 1 x RJ-11 Female
• CPU Connectors
  • Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor: 8 x SPHD-15 Female
• Switches
  • Reset: 1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton
  • Power: 1 x Rocker Switch
  • F/W Upgrade: 1 x Switch
  • LCD Adjustment: 4 x Pushbutton
  • LCD Power: 1 x LED Pushbutton (Orange)
  • Port Selection: 4 x Pushbutton
• LEDs
  • On Line: 8 (Orange)
  • Port ID: 4 x 7 Segment LED Display (Yellow)
  • Power On: Dark Green
• Emulation
  • Keyboard: PS/2, USB
  • Mouse: PS/2, USB
  • Video Resolution: 1280 x 1024 @ 75Hz; DDC2B
  • Scan Interval: 1-255 Seconds
• Power Input Rating
  • Per AC Power Inlet, 50/60Hz: 100~240VAC. 50/60Hz, 1A
  • Power Consumption: 120V, 28W
• Environment
  • Operation Temperature: 0~40°C
  • Storage Temperature: -20~60°C
  • Humidity: 0~80% RH; Non-condensing
• Housing
  • Case: Metal and Plastic
• Unit Dimensions
  • Width: 19in.
  • Height: 1.75in.
  • Depth: 25in.

Features

• Integrated 8-port KVM console featuring a 17" TFT LCD active matrix monitor, keyboard and touchpad
• 1280 x 1024 resolution on 17" rack mount LCD provides a sharp video display
• Adjustable depth to fit different sizes of racks
• Multi platform OS support - Windows®, Mac, Sun Solaris™ , and Linux®
• Easy to operate - computer selection via front panel pushbutton LED’s, intuitive OSD (on screen display), and hotkeys
• External USB mouse port for convenience
• External USB or PS/2 with VGA Console port
• USB media port support for attached USB computers (system upgrades, etc) **
• Cascade up to 2 levels - control up to 128 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
• Custom ASIC provides an auto-sensing function that recognizes the position of each station on the installation

What's Included