
Model: KL1516AIN
from $2,231.95
The ATEN KL1516AiN is a 16-Port 19" Dual Rail CAT5 LCD KVM Over the Net switch, designed for efficient management of multiple computers. This robust metal-housed unit features a 19-inch LCD display and supports both local and remote access, with video resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 at 75 Hz locally and 1600 x 1200 at 60 Hz remotely. It offers flexible port selection via OSD, hotkeys, or pushbuttons, and can manage up to 16 direct computer connections, expandable to 256 via daisy-chaining, making it ideal for controlling server rooms or data centers.
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 $2,231.95.
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 ATEN KL1516AiN 16-Port 19" Dual Rail CAT5 LCD KVM Over the Net is available at bhphoto, adorama, starting at $2,231.95.
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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