
Model: OG-KVM-IP-TX-UHD-RM
from $121
Add this Rear Module from Apantac to the rear of the OG-KVM-IP-TX-UHD 4K60 KVM-over-IP extender card. The rear module takes up two slots in an openGear X frame. It provides one HDMI 2.0 input, one HDMI 2.0 output, one USB-B 2.0 connector for a host computer, one transparent USB-B 2.0, one 4-pin terminal block for audio input/output, and a cutout space for a separately available copper or fiber SFP module.
Matching your monitor's resolution and refresh rate capabilities with the KVM is crucial, as many budget switches cap out at 4K 30Hz or 1080p. Ensure it supports the exact number of monitors and computers you need. Available from $121.
KVM switches require very little electricity and have no consumables. Ownership costs are effectively zero beyond the initial purchase and required cabling.
Common Failure Modes
Port failure or signal degradation over time are the main issues. Active electronic components can sometimes fail, causing blinking displays or dropped USB connections.
Matching your monitor's resolution and refresh rate capabilities with the KVM is crucial, as many budget switches cap out at 4K 30Hz or 1080p. Ensure it supports the exact number of monitors and computers you need.
KVM switches are solid-state and extremely durable. They are usually replaced only when users upgrade to higher resolution monitors that the KVM cannot support.
The Apantac Rear Module for OG-KVM-IP-TX-UHD openGear 4K60 KVM-over-IP Extender Card (2 Slots) is available at bhphoto, starting at $121.
KVM switches require very little electricity and have no consumables. Ownership costs are effectively zero beyond the initial purchase and required cabling.
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