Rose RackView 19" Widescreen KVM Drawer with 16-Port VGA/USB Switch
The RackView 19" Widescreen KVM drawer is purpose-built for IT professionals and data center managers who need efficient multi-server access from a single rack-mounted station. This 16-port KVM switch integrates a 1440 x 900 LCD monitor, tactile keyboard, and touchpad into a compact 1U pullout console, eliminating the need for multiple monitors and peripherals. Perfect for server rooms, network operations centers, and virtualized environments where space and accessibility are critical, the RackView streamlines your workflow and reduces cable clutter while providing instant control over up to 16 connected systems.
Key Features
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19" Widescreen 1440 x 900 LCD Display — Crystal-clear visuals for comfortable server monitoring and management
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16-Port VGA/USB KVM Switch — Control up to 16 servers from a single console with cascade port expansion capability
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1U Rack-Mount Design — Easy-glide drawer mechanism for seamless pull-out access without removing from the rack
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Integrated Tactile Keyboard & Touchpad — Full-featured input devices built into the drawer for ergonomic operation
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8 CPU Cables Included — Ready-to-deploy bundle reduces setup time and additional purchasing
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Cascade Port Support — Expand connectivity to manage additional servers beyond the standard 16 ports
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Space-Efficient Console Solution — Combines monitor, keyboard, and switch into one compact unit, saving valuable rack space
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ROSE ELECTRONICS |
| Part Number |
RV1-CAKVT19/KVM-12TDVI |
| Monitor Size |
19" Widescreen |
| Monitor Resolution |
1440 x 900 pixels |
| KVM Switch Ports |
16-Port VGA/USB |
| Expansion |
Cascade Port for additional servers |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mount Drawer |
| Input Devices |
Tactile Keyboard, Touchpad |
| Included Cables |
8 CPU Cables |
| Interface Type |
VGA/USB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a KVM drawer and how does it improve server management?
A KVM drawer is a rack-mounted console that combines a monitor, keyboard, and switch into a single pullout unit. The RackView 19" widescreen KVM drawer allows you to manage multiple servers from one location without requiring separate monitors for each system, significantly reducing rack space and cable complexity while improving operational efficiency.
How many servers can the 16-port KVM switch control?
The integrated 16-port VGA/USB switch provides direct control over 16 connected servers. With the cascade port feature, you can expand connectivity to manage additional systems, making it ideal for growing data centers and virtualized environments.
Is the RackView 19" widescreen monitor suitable for detailed server monitoring tasks?
Yes. The 1440 x 900 resolution on the 19" widescreen display provides excellent clarity for system administration, log monitoring, and configuration tasks. The widescreen format offers additional horizontal workspace compared to standard 4:3 displays, enhancing productivity during extended monitoring sessions.
What makes the 1U rack-mount design beneficial for data centers?
The compact 1U rack-mount KVM drawer with easy-glide mechanism maximizes rack density while providing ergonomic access to server controls. Unlike traditional KVM solutions that require external monitor stands, this integrated design saves valuable rack space and maintains a clean, organized infrastructure.
