Description
The Eaton Tripp Lite B040-008-19 NetController is an 8-port KVM switch integrated with a 19-inch LCD, keyboard, and touchpad in a compact 1U rack-mountable drawer. Ideal for managing multiple servers and computers from a single console, it supports daisy-chaining up to 15 B042-Series KVM switches for access to as many as 248 systems. With VGA support, USB/PS2 compatibility, and an OSD interface, it simplifies IT control in data centers or server rooms. TAA compliant and built with a rugged steel housing, this unit ensures dependable long-term use in professional environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | B040-008-19 |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-Mount Console with 19" LCD |
| Total Ports | 8 (expandable to 248 via daisy-chain) |
| Daisy-Chain Support | Yes, with up to 15 B042-Series KVM switches |
| Display | 19” LCD, 1366 x 768 resolution |
| Input Interfaces | PS/2, USB, VGA |
| Output Interfaces | External VGA, Console |
| Power Input | IEC-320-C14; 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 30W typical |
| Switching Methods | Pushbutton, Hotkey, On-Screen Display (OSD) |
| Auto Scan Interval | 5 to 95 seconds (user configurable) |
| Password Protection | Yes (single-level) |
| Remote IP Access | Optional via B051-000 IP Remote Access Unit |
| Operating Temperature | 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C) |
| Construction | Steel (Electrogalvanized Cold Rolled Coil) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 1.71 x 17.69 x 28.44 in (43.4 x 449.3 x 722.3 mm) |
| Shipping Dimensions | 6.10 x 23.40 x 32.68 in (15.5 x 59.4 x 83.0 cm) |
| Weight (Net/Shipping) | 31.7 lbs / 40.05 lbs (14.4 kg / 18.2 kg) |
| Certifications | TAA, CE, RoHS, FCC Part 15 Class A, UL 60950-1, REACH |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
| Included Accessories | Firmware cable, power cord, VGA terminator, rackmount kit, quick-start guide |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
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From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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