
Model: HMX6500R-400
from $2,491.02
The HMX 6500R High-Performance KVM Receiver from Vertiv Avocent extend KVM and Virtual Machine signals up to 328.1' without the need for additional hardware. The receiver features two DisplayPort ports, six USB-A ports, two SFP+ ports, and Gigabit Ethernet ports to create a comprehensive KVM ecosystem. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure protocols in the receiver allow you to access all machines efficiently in broadcast environments. The receiver can function in Dual-Head physical 1920 x 1200 or Single-Head virtual 2560 x 1600 connection modes depending on your production needs.
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 $2,491.02.
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 Vertiv Avocent HMX 6500R High-Performance KVM Receiver is available at bhphoto, cdw, starting at $2,491.02.
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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