The Dell 4161DS is a 16-port KVM console switch designed for managing multiple PowerEdge servers and networked devices from a single workstation. It features 16 RJ-45 console ports for serial connectivity, one Gigabit Ethernet port for IP-based access, one SVGA 15-pin port for video output, and four USB 2.0 ports for keyboard, mouse, and peripheral connectivity. This switch is ideal for datacenter environments where administrators need centralized control over multiple servers without dedicated serial cables to each device. The combination of serial and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity enables both local and remote console management, supporting legacy and modern infrastructure deployments. Typical applications include enterprise server farms, colocation facilities, and managed service provider environments requiring efficient multi-server administration.
Dell part number 4161DS. Tested and guaranteed; available via quote.
