Black Box DKM ACXC8-M KVM Extender Modular Switching Module
The Black Box DKM ACXC8-M is a professional-grade 8-port CATx modular switching module engineered for organizations requiring scalable KVM extender infrastructure. This modular switching module serves as a replacement or spare component for the DKM matrix system, enabling seamless expansion of your keyboard, video, and mouse control capabilities across distributed server environments. Designed for IT professionals managing complex data center operations, the ACXC8-M integrates directly into the ACXMODH2-R-P-R2 chassis to deliver reliable matrix switching support for up to eight CATx connections. Perfect for organizations scaling their remote server management and KVM extender deployments without replacing entire systems.
Key Features
- 8-port CATx connectivity for expanded KVM extender matrix switching
- Modular design enables hot-swap installation in ACXMODH2-R-P-R2 chassis
- Replacement/spare component for seamless system upgrades
- Supports distributed server environments and multi-location control
- Professional-grade reliability for mission-critical IT infrastructure
- Integrates with existing DKM matrix switching ecosystems
- Extends keyboard, video, and mouse control across eight connections
- CATx cabling support for extended distance transmission
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
ACXC8-M |
| Product Type |
Modular Switching Module |
| Port Configuration |
8-Port CATx |
| System Compatibility |
DKM Matrix System (requires ACXMODH2-R-P-R2 chassis) |
| Function |
Matrix Switching for KVM Extender Environments |
| Installation Type |
Modular (chassis-mounted) |
| Application |
Server Management, Remote KVM Control |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a KVM extender modular switching module used for?
A KVM extender modular switching module like the ACXC8-M enables IT professionals to extend keyboard, video, and mouse control over longer distances and multiple server connections. The 8-port configuration allows simultaneous management of eight CATx connections within a DKM matrix system, making it ideal for data centers and distributed server environments.
Can the ACXC8-M operate independently?
No, the ACXC8-M does not operate as a standalone unit. This modular switching module must be installed in the ACXMODH2-R-P-R2 chassis to function within your DKM KVM extender matrix system. It serves as a replacement or expansion component for existing deployments.
How many connections does this 8-port modular switching module support?
The ACXC8-M provides matrix switching support for up to eight CATx connections. Each port enables independent KVM control, allowing you to manage eight separate server connections simultaneously through your DKM infrastructure.
Is the ACXC8-M a replacement part for existing systems?
Yes, the ACXC8-M is designed as both a replacement and spare component for part number ACXC8. If you're upgrading or maintaining your DKM matrix system, this modular switching module integrates seamlessly into your existing ACXMODH2-R-P-R2 chassis without requiring system-wide changes.