TRENDnet TK-CAT5U CAT5 USB Server Interface Module

TRENDnet TK-CAT5U

CAT5 USB Server Interface Module

The TRENDnet TK-CAT5U is a compact CAT5 USB Server Interface Module designed for connecting a USB server to a compatible TRENDnet KVM switch over a Cat5/5e/6 network cable. This module allows you to transmit keyboard, mouse, and VGA video signals from the server to the KVM switch, enabling you to manage servers from a remote location. It is an ideal solution for organizing and extending KVM connections in data centers and server rooms. The module is hot-swappable, allowing for seamless integration without needing to power down the server. It is a genuine TRENDnet product, ensuring compatibility with TRENDnet's range of rackmount KVM switches.

Features :

This Server Interface Module is engineered with features to simplify server management. It features a male HDB15 port to connect to the server's VGA port and a USB Type-A cable for the USB keyboard and mouse. On the other side, it has a single RJ-45 port that connects to the KVM switch via a standard Cat5/Cat5e/Cat6 cable. This design provides a clean and efficient cabling solution, reducing the bulk of traditional KVM cables. The module draws its power from the KVM switch, eliminating the need for an external power adapter and simplifying installation. The compact, self-contained design makes it easy to install in a crowded server rack.

Advanced Options :

The TRENDnet TK-CAT5U is built for durability and long-term use. The robust housing provides excellent protection, and its hot-swappable capability allows you to add or remove modules without disrupting network operations. This module is a key component for any professional who needs to extend the distance between their servers and KVM switches while maintaining high-quality video and reliable control. The TK-CAT5U is a dependable solution for creating a flexible and organized server environment, providing the connectivity you need to manage your infrastructure efficiently.