• Control up to 8 USB computers over CAT5 cables eliminating the need for bulky KVM Cables
• Include everything you need, switch, cables and rack kit
• Next-generation powerful, compact, cutting-edge, cost-effective rack mountable KVM switches
• Sleek, 1U sized Smart CAT5 line features CAT5 cable to eliminate cable clutter, and powerful on-screen display control and management.
• Support up to 512 computers when cascaded, letting you control and operate your server room racks with just one keyboard, monitor and mouse!
• Compatible with PCs, MACs, SUNs by using the appropriate RIC (remote interface connection).
• Extend distance - between computer and switch up to 10 m/33ft.
• Multi-layer security - protects your corporate data
• Better server management - choice of On Screen Display, serial port or push button control
• 3 year warranty
• Note: this is not an Over IP Switch it just uses CAT5 cables instead of the bulky distance limited KVM Cables
• Available in the following models without Dongles  8 Port Model and 16 Port Model
  
  
• Also known as: KVM Over CAT5, KVM Over Ethernet, CAT5 KVM, ethernet kvm, network kvm, kvm over patch cable

RICC (Remote Interface Connection) Modules

These modules replace the KVM Cable in an analog KVM Switch, they are availablein three models:

•  Minicom Smart CAT5 PS/2 RICC
  
  For computers with PS/2 Connectors like PCs, Unix and Linux
  
  
•  Minicom Smart CAT5 SUN RICC
  
  For SUN Computers with 13W3 video and 8 pin PS/2 connectors like Solaris and SUN Blade
  
  
•  Minicom Smart CAT5 USB RICC
  
  For any computer with USB connectors
  8 of those included

Save Space and Money

The Smart 8 Port is a single-user analog KVM switch giving you the ability to control multiple computers or servers from a single keyboard/ video/mouse console. The rack mountable, 1U-sized switch features innovative ROC (RICC on cable) dongle technology that directly connects you to each server in the rack, eliminating cable clutter and the need for multiple consoles.

From SOHO to Enterprise

The Smart 8 Port is ideal for multiple server environments, from the small home office to the enterprise data center. Whatever the application, a company operating several servers can now connect them all to a single keyboard, video and mouse console, and operate them with 30m/100ft of range between the server and switch.

• Minicom Smart CAT5 Switching Unit
• 8 Minicom Smart CAT5 RICCs USB
• Rack Mount Kit
• Power Supply
• User Manual