
Model: MPU2016DAC-400
from $5,238.45
The Vertiv Avocent MPU2016DAC-400 is a 16-Port / 2 Digital Path KVM Switch designed for efficient management of multiple systems. This 1U rack-mountable unit supports up to 16 systems with resolutions up to 1920 x 1080, offering USB keyboard/mouse emulation for seamless control. With its comprehensive I/O including 16 proprietary KVM ports, 2 RJ45 digital paths, and various console connections, it provides a centralized solution for accessing and managing servers and computers in data centers or server rooms.
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 $5,238.45.
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 MPU2016DAC-400 16-Port / 2 Digital Path KVM Switch is available at bhphoto, starting at $5,238.45.
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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