IBM 69Y6013 2x16 KVM console switch enables centralized control of up to 32 servers or systems through two 16-port modules, each supporting independent server connections. The switch accepts standard PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse inputs plus VGA video output, allowing IT administrators to manage multiple systems from a single console without switching hardware. Typical deployment includes enterprise data centers, server rooms, and high-density environments where direct physical access to individual systems is impractical or unnecessary. Form factor is compact rackmount-compatible, designed for integration into standard server infrastructure alongside IBM System x and compatible platforms.
Connectivity spans multiple PS/2 and USB ports for peripheral access and video pass-through for monitor integration. The dual 16-port architecture scales console management capacity while maintaining straightforward daisy-chain or cascading configuration options. Common use cases include failover environments, multi-tenant hosting, and facilities requiring rapid switchover between systems during maintenance or troubleshooting.
IBM 69Y6013 KVM switches are tested and guaranteed. Available via quote from G5 Network Group.
