Description
Overview for the Dell 5FCNR Console Switch
The 5FCNR Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch is a hardware device that is designed to provide remote access to multiple computers from a single console. KVM stands for keyboard, video, and mouse, which are the three components of a computer that the device is designed to control remotely. This device is particularly useful in data centers, server rooms, and other environments where multiple computers need to be managed remotely.
Features of Remote Console Switch
The 5FCNR Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch has a number of features that make it a useful tool for remote management of multiple computers. Some of the key features of this device include:
- Multiple Computer Management: The 5FCNR Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch allows you to control up to 16 computers from a single console. This is particularly useful in situations where there are multiple servers or workstations that need to be managed remotely.
- Remote Access: The device allows you to remotely access and control each computer connected to it from anywhere in the world, as long as you have an internet connection. This feature enables you to manage the computers without physically being in the same location as the device.
- Secure Access: The device provides secure access to the connected computers, which ensures that only authorized personnel can access the computers. This feature is particularly important in situations where there is sensitive information stored on the computers.
- Flexible Connectivity: The device supports a wide range of connectivity options, including VGA, DVI, and HDMI. This flexibility ensures that the device can be used with a wide range of computers, regardless of the type of video output they have.
- User-Friendly Interface: The device features a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate and manage multiple computers remotely.
Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch Works
The 5FCNR Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch works by allowing you to connect multiple computers to the device, which in turn is connected to a single console. The console is usually a keyboard, video monitor, and a mouse. This setup allows you to remotely access and control each computer connected to the device.
The device uses a combination of hardware and software to enable remote access and control of the connected computers. The hardware component of the device includes the KVM switch, which allows you to switch between the connected computers. The software component of the device includes a web-based interface that allows you to remotely access and manage the connected computers.
To access the connected computers remotely, you need to log in to the web-based interface using a web browser. Once you are logged in, you can select the computer you want to access and control remotely. The device then establishes a secure connection between the console and the selected computer, allowing you to control it remotely.
Advantages
The 5FCNR Dell KVM 2162DS Remote Console Switch offers several advantages over traditional methods of managing multiple computers remotely. Some of the key advantages of this device include:
- Increased Productivity: The device enables you to manage multiple computers from a single console, which increases your productivity by reducing the time and effort required to manage each computer individually.
- Cost-Effective: The device is cost-effective compared to traditional methods of managing multiple computers remotely. This is because you only need a single console to manage multiple computers, which reduces the cost of purchasing multiple consoles.
- Secure Access: The device provides secure access to the connected computers, which ensures that only authorized personnel can access the computers.
General Information about the Dell 5FCNR
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 5FCNR
- Product Type: Console Switch
Technical Information for 32 Ports Console Switch
- Total Number Of Ports: 32
- Form Factor: Rack-Mountable
- Compatible Rack Unit: 1U
- Data Link Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion / Connectivity
- Ports Type: SFP+
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
