
Best HPE products in the KVM switches category
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best HPE products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. HPE KVM Console SFF USB Interface Adapter interface cards/adapter
HPE KVM Console SFF USB Interface Adapter interface cards/adapter.

2. HPE LCD 8500 1U Console INTL Kit
Do you need the latest KVM technology for managing the servers in your rack? HP KVM console kits offer extremely dense, high-performance KVM consoles that combine both the rack-mounted display and a keyboard with a touchpad in a 1U form factor. The 1U rackmount form factor allows for a KVM console switch to be mounted directly behind it.
The HP LCD8500 1U rackmount console kit features an 18.5-inch WXGA TFT LCD bright field display that supports most common video resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at refresh rates of 60 to 75 Hz. The LCD8500 1U rackmount console kit has a new silver housing that significantly enhances identification in the rack.
The rackmount keyboard includes a three-button touchpad with four scroll buttons and Windows shortcut keys. The LCD8500 1U rackmount console kit also includes a new display management feature that turns off the display backlight when the console is closed and restores the current state upon reopening, extending the lifespan of the display panel.

3. HPE AF601A, IP Console Switch with Virtual Media
Connections for two local consoles allow access to multiple servers running different operating systems. With the help of the Virtual Media functionality, a USB drive connected directly to the server console switch can be mapped for installations and upgrades on a connected server.
1 x Local User, 2 x Remote Users, On-Screen Display (OSD): Displays system-related information on the console monitor, such as the name of the selected server, status, power-on self-test data, configuration menus, and virtual media.

4. HPE Server Console Switch with Virtual Media 2x16
The HPE Server Console Switch with Virtual Media 2x16 is a powerful KVM solution that allows up to 16 servers to be controlled by two local users. This device is specifically designed for use in data centers and server rooms, providing an efficient way to manage multiple servers from a single console. With support for Virtual Media, users can transfer data and applications from a USB device or CD/DVD to the servers, significantly simplifying management and maintenance. The switch is compact and suitable for desktop use, making it a flexible solution for various environments. Its robust construction and reliable power supply ensure stable performance and durability.
- Supports up to 16 KVM ports for simultaneous management of multiple servers
- Allows access from two local users, enhancing collaboration and efficiency
- Integrated Virtual Media feature for easy data transfer and management
- Compact design for desktop use, ideal for limited space conditions.

5. HPE E KVM SFF USB Adapter
The HPE KVM SFF USB Adapter is a versatile solution for connecting KVM consoles to various devices. This adapter allows for easy integration into existing systems and provides a reliable interface for video and USB connections. With a compact design, the adapter is ideal for environments where space is limited. It supports a variety of video formats and enables seamless control of multiple computers through a single console. Power is conveniently supplied via USB, further simplifying installation and use. The HPE KVM SFF USB Adapter is therefore a practical choice for IT professionals who value efficiency and functionality in their workflows.
- Supports S-Video and USB-A connections for versatile connectivity
- USB-powered for easy installation
- Compact dimensions for space-saving use
- Robust construction for use in professional environments.

6. HPE 0x2x16 KVM SVR Cnsl G2 VM CAC
Do you need a secure solution for remote management of servers with different operating systems? The HP IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media and Common Access Card (CAC) is a central component for managing heterogeneous data centers. In combination with the IP Console Viewer software, this switch enables remote access to multiple servers running various operating systems. With the Virtual Media functionality, a removable drive or ISO image can be remotely mapped to a connected server in a data center or branch office to perform software installations and upgrades. An intuitive user interface for the local console provides menus for configuration, virtual media, display, and even security and upgrades from the local console. The interface corresponds to the On Board Web Interface (OBWI) used for remote management. CAC stands for Common Access Card, also referred to as a Smart Card. This card allows government agencies and other organizations to implement two-factor authentication to enhance security in their data centers.
Performance, Management, and Security
The HP IP Console Switch with Virtual Media functionality enables the remote mapping of a removable drive or ISO image to a connected server in the data center or branch office to perform software installations and upgrades.

7. HPE E Cable Console Interface Adapter SRL/PWR
The HPE KVM Console Serial/Power G2 Interface Adapter is a specialised solution for expanding serial ports for specific server models, particularly the ProLiant DL160 G6 series. This device enables efficient management and control of servers via a KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) console. The adapter is designed to provide a reliable connection and power supply via USB, facilitating integration into existing systems. With a compact design and robust construction, the adapter is ideal for use in data centres and server rooms, where space and efficiency are of utmost importance. The use of the HPE KVM Console Serial/Power G2 Interface Adapter contributes to optimising server management and assists IT professionals in effectively controlling and monitoring their systems.
- Enables serial connection expansion for ProLiant DL160 G6 servers
- Power supply via USB for easy integration
- Compact design for efficient use in data centres
- Robust construction for reliable performance.

8. HPE E Rem Acc Key USB G3 Remote Access Key for G3 KVM Switches
The HPE AF650A is a USB Remote Access Key specifically designed for Hewlett Packard Enterprise's G3 KVM switches. This device enables easy and efficient remote control of servers and other connected devices. With its compact design and wired USB connection, the Remote Access Key provides a reliable connection and is ideal for use in data centers or for managing IT infrastructures. The HPE AF650A is not only user-friendly but also designed for high performance and security, making it a valuable addition to any KVM solution. Using this device allows for seamless integration into existing systems and enhances efficiency in server management.
- Wired connection via USB Type-A for stable data transmission
- Compact dimensions of 50.8 x 25.4 x 25.4 mm for space-saving installation
- Lightweight design with a weight of only 0.06 g
- Compatible with G3 KVM switches for enhanced remote access capabilities.
