{"product_id":"black-box-dkm-compact-ii-kvm-matrix-switch-catx","title":"Black Box DKM Compact II KVM Matrix Switch - CATx","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBlack Box DKM Compact II KVM Matrix Switch - CATx\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDKM Compact II KVM matrix switch\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for IT professionals and AV integrators who demand \u003cstrong\u003escalable, flexible KVM control\u003c\/strong\u003e across multiple servers and workstations. This 48-port, 1G matrix switch delivers enterprise-grade switching in a compact 2RU form factor, making it ideal for data centers, broadcast facilities, and mission-critical control rooms where reliable CATx connectivity is essential. Whether you're managing complex server environments or coordinating multi-display AV installations, the DKM Compact II provides the performance and reliability your infrastructure requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48-port KVM matrix configuration for flexible endpoint management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1G bandwidth support over CATx copper infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 2RU form factor for space-efficient rack deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with all Black Box DKM extenders for versatile connectivity options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade switching for demanding IT and AV environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScalable matrix architecture supporting complex multi-user scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable CATx-based connectivity eliminating fiber complexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eACXC48-1G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Family\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDKM Compact II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePort Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48-Port Matrix Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCATx (Copper)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2RU Rackmount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtender Compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll Black Box DKM Extenders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIT Infrastructure, AV Control Rooms, Data Centers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a KVM matrix switch and how does it benefit my data center?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eKVM matrix switch\u003c\/strong\u003e allows IT administrators to control multiple servers and workstations from a single console, dramatically improving operational efficiency. The DKM Compact II's 48-port configuration enables centralized management of complex infrastructure while reducing physical space requirements and cable clutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the DKM Compact II KVM matrix switch work with existing Black Box equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the DKM Compact II is fully compatible with all Black Box DKM extenders, allowing you to build a customized switching solution that integrates seamlessly with your current infrastructure and supports future expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose CATx connectivity over fiber for KVM switching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCATx copper-based connectivity offers cost-effective, easy-to-install infrastructure without the complexity of fiber management. The 1G bandwidth over CATx provides reliable performance for demanding environments while maintaining lower total cost of ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 2RU form factor suitable for standard server racks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The compact 2RU design fits standard 19-inch server racks, making the DKM Compact II ideal for space-constrained data centers and control rooms where rack real estate is premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BLACK BOX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41630735237195,"sku":"ACXC48-1G","price":14655.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Black-Box-DKM-Compact-II-KVM-Matrix-Switch-CATx.png?v=1788296454","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.com\/products\/black-box-dkm-compact-ii-kvm-matrix-switch-catx","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}