Backplane Systems Technology 1U rackmount 17″ TFT LCD KVM switch

Backplane Systems Technology has released its short-depth IP65 1U rackmount 17″ TFT LCD KVM switch, which is available with 1, 8 or 16 ports.

The KVM’s LCD screen features IP65 protection against liquid and dust ingress, while the silicone keyboard with touchpad is fully water and dust proof, and rated to IP68. The KVM is suited for installation into devices which require a 1U rackmount height and a short mounting depth of 460 mm.

The 17″ LCD screen features LED backlit technology with a resolution of 1280×1024 with 250 cd/m² luminance and 1000:1 contrast ratio. Users have the flexibility of connecting either PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse, making is suitable for integration with legacy systems.

The KVM switch is hot pluggable, allowing users to add or remove connected PCs without powering down the KVM switch or PC.