Tripp Lite''s B030-008-17-IP NetDirector® 8-Port 1U Rack-Mount Console HDMI KVM Switch combines a rack-mountable keyboard, 17-inch LCD, touchpad and built-in IP remote access into a compact housing that occupies only 1U of rack space. From across the room, down the street or halfway around the globe, you can access up to eight connected computers or servers from any computer via LAN, WAN or Internet. Easy to install and use, the B030-008-17-IP lets you handle complex problems without needing to be on-site, which saves money and time.The 17-inch LCD screen supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080. You can switch easily between ports using on-console push buttons, an on-screen display or keyboard hot key commands. Up to 64 users can be authorized and 32 remote users can be logged on concurrently with multi-level password security when multi-user operation is enabled. RADIUS and LDAP/S server authentication is supported.The B030-008-17-IP controls USB computers/servers using a P782-XXX-DH Series KVM Cable Kit (sold separately) for each. When not in use, the KVM switch stores neatly in a rack drawer and pulls out when needed. With its dual-rail design, you can slide the keyboard into the rack, while the monitor stays visible. The B030-008-17-IP is compatible with all major operating systems and web browsers. Heavy-duty steel housing stands up to frequent use. Complies with the Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA) for GSA Schedule purchases. Features Complete Control from Anywhere Combines 8-port KVM switch, 17 in. LCD screen, keyboard and touchpad to save rack space Built-in IP access lets you control up to 8 computers directly from the next room, next door, or the next continent via LAN, WAN or the Internet Supports IPv4, IPv6 and network interfaces TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, UDP, RADIUS, DHCP, SSL, ARP, DNS, 10Base-T/100Base-TX, Auto Sense and Ping Windows- and Java-based applications provide access without a browser Simplifies IT Tasks Switch easily between ports via on-console buttons, on-screen display or hot keys Panel array mode lets you monitor multiple ports at the same time Add or remove computers without powering down switch Auto-scan mode automatically sequences through all accessible active ports Windows-based log server records events and saves them to a searchable database Large 17 in. LCD Supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 LCD flips up and folds down for full access to rack equipment when not in use Dual-rail design lets you push in keyboard while LCD stays open Wide display makes multitasking easier DDC emulation allows settings of each computer to be automatically adjusted for optimal output to LCD Advanced Security Features Features advanced encryption technologies, such as 1024-bit RSA, 256-bit AES, 56-bit DES, and 128-bit SSL Supports RADIUS and LDAP/S remote authentication Allows up to 64 user accounts Up to 32 users can log on simultaneously with multi-user operation enabled Expandability and Long-Lasting Reliability Compatible with all major operating systems and browsers Flash firmware is upgradable over a network connection Heavy-duty steel housing stands up to frequent use