Description
The SmartAVI EKS-1602 is an enterprise-grade CAT5 KVM switch engineered for efficient, centralized control of up to 16 servers from two simultaneous local users. Designed for demanding IT environments such as data centers, network operations centers, and control rooms, this 1U rackmount solution delivers reliable performance, clean cable management, and extended connectivity over standard CAT5 cabling.
With support for HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA via adapters, the EKS-1602 ensures broad compatibility across diverse infrastructures. Its intuitive on-screen display and hotkey controls streamline switching between systems, while full keyboard, mouse, and video emulation maintain uninterrupted operation during transitions. Built-in security features, firmware upgradability, and robust hardware design make it a scalable and future-ready solution for enterprise IT management.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Enterprise CAT5 KVM Switch |
| User Support | Dual Local Users (2 simultaneous users) |
| Computer Connections | Supports up to 16 servers |
| Video Interface | DVI-I Female |
| Video Resolution | Up to 1920 x 1200 @75Hz (VGA), 1920 x 1080 @60Hz (DVI) |
| KVM Ports | 16 x RJ45 (CAT5) |
| Connectivity Distance | Up to 150 ft over CAT5 |
| Console Ports | 2 Local Console Connections |
| USB Support | 1 x USB Type-A (Keyboard), 1 x USB Type-A (Mouse) |
| Control Method | On-Screen Display (OSD) and Hotkeys |
| Video Compatibility | HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA via adapters |
| Audio Support | Stereo Audio Supported |
| Operation Indicators | LED indicators for Online, Selected, Offline status |
| Security Features | Password-protected access control |
| Firmware Upgrade | Micro-USB port |
| Power Supply | AC 100–240V, 50–60Hz |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | 5–90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
| Housing | Metal Enclosure |
| Dimensions | 17.4 x 5.9 x 1.7 in |
| Weight | 4.43 lbs |
| Compliance | CE, FCC |
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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.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
Building a Complete AV System?
This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
- System Design & Engineering
- Installation & Integration
- Programming & Ongoing Support
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