HP 1x4 KVM User manual

The HP 1x4 Console Switch provides the ideal mix of features, functionality and performance in a compact 4 Port KVM Switch. Support
for both USB and PS/2 devices, including USB peripherals such as printers, scanners and storage, ensures that customers can buy a
KVM switch today that will work for them in the future. New high speed USB 2.0 performance improves data transfer speeds when
upgrading applications or operating systems. Flexible mounting allows the switch to work in table top or rack mount applications.
Models
HP 1x4 Console Switch HP 1x4 USB/PS2 KVM Console Switch AF611A
Cables HP 1x4 KVM Console 6ft PS2 Cable AF612A
HP 1x4 KVM Console 6ft USB Cable
NOTE: USB cable required for supporting USB peripherals.
AF613A
Kit Contents
HP 1x4 Console Switch
2 x HP PS2 Server Console Cable, 6 foot
C13 to country specific power cable
IEC C13 to IEC C14 jumper cable is available separately for use with a power distribution unit.
0U and 1U Rack Mounting Kits with hardware
Attachable feet for table top use
Documentation Kit
QuickSpecs
HP 1x4 KVM Server Console Switch
Overview
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Target Applications and Markets
The HP 1x4 Console Switch is designed to support the following environments:
Small Offices Home Offices (SOHO) and Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs)
Branch offices with 2 to 4 servers either as towers or in a rack
Developers and graphics users with multiple systems
Product Features
One console controls 4 computers
Support for up to 3 additional USB 2.0 devices
Superior video quality - 2048 x 1536, DDC2B
Dual interface - supports computers with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
Console support - accepts either PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice.
Flexible switching - switch permits independent PC and peripheral switching
Hot-Key and front push-button switching
Lighted front panel buttons indicate connections and status.
Complete keyboard and mouse emulation for error free booting and real time switching
Easy installation - no software required
Auto-sensing power supply - built directly into the switch allows for low or high voltage applications
Upgradeable Firmware
Auto-scanning allows monitoring of attached computers on regular intervals without manually switching from port to port
Multiple Installation Methods -
Side Mount - Rails are provided for 0U mounting the unit to the side of the rack cabinet.
Front or Rear Rack Mount - "L" Brackets are provided for either front mounting the unit in the rack, taking 1U of rack space
or to mount the unit in the rear of the rack.
Attachable feet - for desktop applications
QuickSpecs
HP 1x4 KVM Server Console Switch
Standard Features
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HP Care Pack services provide a range of life cycle support options that let you choose the service levels that meet your business
requirements, from basic to mission-critical.
A full range of HP Care Pack hardware and software services are available including:
Installation and start up
Education courses
Extended onsite hardware coverage hours from same business day 13 hours, 5 day to 24 hours, 7 days call window with options
including 4-hour response or 6-hour Call To Repair
Comprehensive range of software technical support for Microsoft, Linux, ProLiant Essentials and VMW are-based IT solutions
helping to deliver high level of application availability. Response times range from 30 mins for critical problems to 2 hours.
System Management, Performance Services and Mission Critical Support Solution
NOTE: For more information on HP Care Pack services, contact any of our worldwide sales offices or resellers or visit our worldwide
Web site on the internet at: http://www.hp.com/hps/carepack
NOTE: For more complete information on HP Services offerings, customers and resellers, please visit us at:
http://www.hp.com/hps
NOTE: Additional information regarding worldwide limited warranty and technical support is available at:
http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/platforms/warranty/index.html
NOTE: For additional information on Server Services, Rack and Power Options, please visit:
http://h20219.www2.hp.com/services/cache/111072-0-0-225-121.html
NOTE: The information contained herein is subject to change without notice and is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind.
NOTE: The warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such
products and services.
NOTE: Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors
or omissions contained herein.
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HP 1x4 KVM Server Console Switch
Service and Support
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HP Care Pack Services
HP Install Rack and Rack Options Service U2871E
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HP 1x4 KVM Server Console Switch
Related Options
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HP 1x4 USB/PS2 KVM
Console Switch
Dimensions Height 1.72 in (4.36 cm)
Width 13 in (33.03 cm)
Depth 3.95 in (10.02 cm)
Weight 6.8 lb (3.09 kg)
Power Requirements Rated Voltage 100 to 240V AC
Rated Frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Rated Input Current 0.4A
Input Power 2W (max)
Heat 7 BTU/hr (max)
Temperature Range Maximum Ambient
Operating Temperature
50° to 104° F (10° to 40° C)
Ambient Storage and
Shipping Temperature
86° to 140° F (30° to 60° C)
Temperature Operating 50° to 104° F (10° to 40° C)
Transit -22° to 140° F (-30° to 60° C)
Storage -4° to 140° F (-20° to 60° C)
Relative Humidity
(non-condensing)
Operating 20% to 85%
Non-operating 5% to 95%
Maximum Video
Resolution
2048 x 1536
Environment-friendly
Products and Approach
End-of-life Management
and Recycling
Hewlett-Packard offers end-of-life HP product return, trade-in, and recycling
programs in many geographic areas. For trade-in information, please go to
http://www.hp.com/go/green . To recycle your product, please go to:
http://www.hp.com/go/green or contact your nearest HP sales office.
Products returned to HP will be recycled, recovered or disposed of in a
responsible manner.
The EU WEEE directive (2002/95/EC) requires manufacturers to provide
treatment information for each product type for use by treatment facilities.
This information (product disassembly instructions) is posted on the Hewlett
Packard web site at: http://www.hp.com/go/green . These instructions may be
used by recyclers and other WEEE treatment facilities as well as HP OEM
customers who integrate and re-sell HP equipment.
© Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and
services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial
errors or omissions contained herein.
QuickSpecs
HP 1x4 KVM Server Console Switch
Technical Specifications
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