Tripp Lite B020-U08-19-K NetDirector 8-Port 1U Rack-Mount Console KVM Switch with 19 Inch LCD and 8 PS2/USB Combo Cables

Tripp Lite's 8-port Console KVM Switch with 19" LCD is the optimal solution for controlling multiple computers from one keyboard, mouse and monitor. This single unit combines an 8 port KVM switch, keyboard, 19" LCD monitor and touchpad; all in a mere 1U of rack space. Stores neatly in the rack, pulls out when needed. Control up to 504 computers from this single console by daisy-chaining additional 16 port KVM switches (model B022-U16). Easily switch ports using the On-Console push buttons, On Screen Display (OSD) or keyboard hot key commands. Includes eight, six foot Combo cable kits, which allow connection to either PS/2 or USB servers...no adapters needed. Includes a console cable kit that plugs into the port on the back of the unit, providing an extra HD15, (2) USB and (2) PS/2 ports that can be used to connect a Tripp Lite B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit or an external console. Two USB ports are provided on the front of the unit: One for attachment of a separate USB mouse, and the other for attachment of USB peripherals, such as a flash drive, external hard drive, etc. to be shared between connected servers. Compatible with all major operating systems. Constructed of heavy-duty steel housing.

Key Features

• 1U rackmount console with built-in 8-Port KVM switch, 19" LCD screen, keyboard, and touchpad
• Includes (x8) P778-Series USB/PS2 Combo KVM Cable Kits - A $240 Savings in Cable Costs! (based on $29.99 MSRP)
• Additional ports are provided for the connection of an external console (PS/2 or USB) or IP remote access unit (model B051-000)
• Features a USB 1.1 port on the LCD panel for the sharing of USB peripherals amongst the connected computers
• Features a USB 1.1 port on the keyboard panel for the convenient connection of an external mouse
• USB/PS2 combo KVM cable kits allow you to connect to a USB or PS/2 computer without having to purchase separate cables or adapters
• Control up to 504 computers by daisychaining up to 31 additional B022-U16 KVM switches
• Daisychain station position is automatically sensed; no need for manual DIP switch settings
• OSD available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Japanese
• Switch ports via on-console pushbuttons, hotkey keyboard commands, or the OSD
• Auto scan feature allows for continuous scanning of connected computers
• Two level password security (up to four Users and one Administrator)
• Supports video resolutions up to 1280 x 1024
• Firmware upgradeable
• Input Power: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz, 1A
• Power Consumption: 120V, 28.5W / 230V, 29.1W
• Compatible with all major operating systems
• Constructed of heavy-duty steel housing

Technical Specifications

Unit Dimensions (HWD/cm)
4.45 x 43.18 x 68.58
Unit Weight
30.6 lbs.
Relative Humidity
0 to 80% RH, Non-condensing
Operating Temperature
32 Degrees F to 120 Degrees F (0 to 50 C)
Storage Temperature
-4 Degrees F to 140 degrees F (-20 to +60 C)
Item Includes
B020-U08-19-K 1U rackmount console with built-in 8-Port KVM switch, 19" LCD, keyboard, and touchpad
(x8) P778-006 6 ft. USB/PS2 combo KVM cable kits
USB/PS2 combo console cable kit
RJ11 to DB9 firmware upgrade cable
C13 to 5-15P power cord
CD with owner's manual
Quick start guide
Grounding wire
Rackmount hardware
System Requirements
Computer with a HD15 port, and a USB port or PS/2 keyboard/mouse ports
P778-006 USB/PS2 combo KVM cable kit is required for each connected computer/server
Compatible with all major operating systems