Aten KA7970 KVM Cable Adapter with RJ45 4.5M
Aten KA7970 KVM Cable Adapter with RJ45 4.5M
SKU:KVA-KA7970
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Product Information
| Brand | Aten |
|---|---|
| Category | KVM Switch & Video |
| SKU | KVA-KA7970 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Aten KA7970 is a cost-effective KVM cable adapter that extends connectivity between your KVM switch and target computers up to 4.5m away. Built with a robust integrated Cat 5 cable and supporting both VGA video and USB connectivity, it delivers reliable server management for rack-mount and desktop environments.
Keyboard and mouse emulation ensures your server continues to function smoothly even when temporarily disconnected from the KVM switch or moved to a different port. The hot-pluggable design allows you to add or remove computers without interrupting switch operation, making it ideal for dynamic IT environments.
With support for video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 across the full 4.5m cable length, the KA7970 maintains superior video quality for clear remote server access. Its compact, lightweight form factor fits seamlessly into most server installations, whilst lifetime firmware upgrades ensure long-term compatibility and feature enhancements.
Specifications
| Brand | Aten |
|---|---|
| Model | KA7970 |
| Product Type | KVM Cable Adapter |
| Cable Length | 4.5m |
| Cable Type | Cat 5 RJ45 |
| Video Interface | VGA |
| USB Interface | Yes |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1600 x 1200 |
| Maximum Cable Distance | 4.5m |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Hot-Pluggable | Yes |
| Keyboard and Mouse Emulation | Yes |
| Firmware Upgrades | Lifetime |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| Compatible KVM Series | KH and KL series (excluding KL1108V and KL1116V) |
| Compatible Models | KH1508A, KH1508Ai, KH1516A, KH1516Ai, KH1532A, KH2508A, KH2516A, KL1508A, KL1508Ai, KL1516A, KL1516Ai |
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FAQs
What is the maximum cable distance for the KA7970?
The KA7970 features an integrated 4.5m Cat 5 cable, providing effective connectivity for installations up to 4.5m between the KVM switch and target computer. This distance allows for installations in medium-sized server rooms and rack environments.
Which KVM switches is the KA7970 compatible with?
The KA7970 is compatible with Aten KH and KL series KVM switches, including KH1508A, KH1508Ai, KH1516A, KH1516Ai, KH1532A, KH2508A, KH2516A, KL1508A, KL1508Ai, KL1516A, and KL1516Ai. It is not compatible with KL1108V and KL1116V models.
What video resolution does the KA7970 support?
The KA7970 supports video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 across the full 4.5m cable length, ensuring clear and reliable video quality for remote server management and monitoring.
Can I hot-plug computers with the KA7970?
Yes, the KA7970 is hot-pluggable, allowing you to add or remove computers from the KVM switch without having to power down the switch. This feature is ideal for dynamic server environments.
Does the KA7970 support keyboard and mouse emulation?
Yes, the KA7970 includes keyboard and mouse emulation functionality. This feature keeps your server functioning smoothly when it is temporarily disconnected from the KVM switch or relocated to a different KVM port.
What warranty does the KA7970 include?
The KA7970 comes with a 24-month manufacturer warranty. Additionally, Aten provides lifetime firmware upgrades to ensure long-term compatibility and feature enhancements.
Is the KA7970 suitable for rack-mount servers?
Yes, the KA7970's compact, lightweight form factor is specifically designed to fit perfectly into most rack-mount and desktop server installations, making it an ideal choice for data centre and server room environments.
