KVM over IP Switch ATEN KN2116VB-AX-G, KVM 16-Port, 1x Local, 2x Remote, Console: 2xUSB, HDMI, VGA

ATEN KN2116VB-AX-G – Professional 16-Port KVM over IP Switch with 1 Local and 2 Remote Users

A powerful and reliable solution for centralized management of server infrastructures in data centers, NOC/SOC environments, and corporate IT facilities.

Key Advantages

• 1 local + 2 remote users with simultaneous access

• 16 × RJ-45 KVM ports supporting USB, PS/2, Sun, and serial interfaces

• Full HD video up to 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz, both locally and remotely

• HTML5 WebClient – Java-free browser-based remote access

• Virtual Media, Laptop USB Console, Panel Array Mode™

• Dual LAN + Dual Power for maximum reliability

Technical Specifications

Product Type

• 1-Local / 2-Remote 16-Port Multi-Interface Cat 5 KVM over IP Switch

Console Connections

Local Console:

• Video: 1 × HDMI, 1 × VGA

• USB: 2 × USB Type-A (keyboard/mouse)

• Audio: input/output

Remote Users:

• Up to 2 simultaneous IP sessions

Laptop USB Console (LUC):

• 1 × USB Mini-B for direct laptop connection

KVM Ports to Servers

• 16 × RJ-45 (Cat 5e/6)

• Support for USB, PS/2, Sun, and RS-232 via ATEN KVM adapters (dongles)

Video

• Maximum resolution: 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz, 24-bit

• Advanced FPGA graphics for stable Full HD quality

• Identical resolution locally and remotely

Network and Power

• 2 × 10/100/1000 Mbps NICs (dual LAN) – redundancy / dual IP

• Dual power supply – two independent power inputs

• Support for bandwidth control and video quality adjustment

Features and Management

• Panel Array Mode™ – grid view of all ports

• HTML5 WebClient – Java-free remote access

• Virtual Media – USB 2.0 devices, ISO images, DVD/CD, HDD

• Integration with ATEN CC2000 and CCVSR

• Message Board – chat between remote users

• Mouse DynaSync™

• BIOS-level access

• Cascadable to hundreds of servers

Physical Specifications and Environment

• Enclosure: metal, 1U rackmount

• Dimensions (D × W × H): approx. 43.36 × 41.21 × 4.40 cm

• Weight: approx. 5.18 kg

• Operating temperature: 0–40 °C

• Storage temperature: −20–60 °C

• Humidity: 0–80% RH, non-condensing

Description

ATEN KN2116VB-AX-G is a professional KVM over IP switch that provides simultaneous access for 1 local user and up to 2 remote users to 16 servers over Cat 5/5e/6 infrastructure. The device delivers full BIOS-level control, making it a key component in modern data centers, corporate server rooms, and NOC/SOC environments where secure and uninterrupted access to mission-critical systems is essential.

The switch supports Full HD resolutions up to 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz, powered by an advanced FPGA graphics processor that ensures stable and detailed video quality both locally and over IP. The HTML5 WebClient enables Java-free remote management, simplifying access across different platforms and web browsers.

The KN2116VB-AX-G offers a comprehensive feature set, including Virtual Media for remote installations and updates, Panel Array Mode™ for monitoring all ports in a grid layout, Laptop USB Console (LUC) for direct laptop connection as a console, Message Board for communication between remote users, and Mouse DynaSync™ for precise cursor synchronization.

For high reliability, the device features dual LAN, dual power inputs, a 1U metal chassis, and support for centralized management via ATEN CC2000 as well as session recording via CCVSR. It is suitable for mixed-platform environments, including Windows, Linux, Sun, and serial access systems.