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- In Stock: 35
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 13N0842
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM Concurrent KVM Feature Card Opt (part number 13N0842) is a high-performance add-on card designed to enable simultaneous keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) access to multiple servers from a single console. Engineered for data center and enterprise environments, this feature card delivers reliable, low-latency control that simplifies management of clustered or virtualized systems. Its compact design fits standard PCIe slots and integrates seamlessly with IBM server platforms, providing administrators with instant, secure access without the need for additional external KVM switches.
Key Features
- Concurrent KVM access to up to four independent server sessions
- Full-screen video resolution support up to 1920x1080 pixels
- USB and PS/2 keyboard/mouse compatibility for flexible peripheral options
- Plug-and-play installation with automatic driver detection in supported operating systems
- Secure authentication integration with IBM Trusted Platform Module (TPM) and LDAP
- Low power consumption and heat output for efficient rack deployment
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: Standard PCIe x8 low profile card
- Interface: PCIe Gen2 x8, backward compatible with Gen1
- Video output: HDMI and DVI dual-link, selectable via firmware
- Supported resolutions: 640x480 up to 1920x1080 at 60 Hz
- Keyboard/mouse ports: 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 PS/2 port
- Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Power draw: Max 15 watts
- Compliance: FCC Part 15, CE, RoHS
Applications
- Data center server farms requiring simultaneous access for maintenance and troubleshooting
- Virtualization clusters where administrators need to manage multiple hypervisors from a single console
- High-availability environments that demand rapid failover and real-time control
- Testing labs that run parallel workloads on separate hardware instances
- Secure government or financial installations that benefit from integrated authentication and encrypted KVM sessions
By integrating the IBM Concurrent KVM Feature Card Opt into your infrastructure, you gain streamlined control, reduced cabling complexity, and enhanced operational efficiency across all managed servers.