KVM Switches feature built-in console.

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Utilizing USB and/or PS/2 interface units and Cat5/Cat6 patch cables, Models B070-016-19-IP and B070-016-19 can manage servers up to 100 ft away. Both combine 19 in. monitor, keyboard, mouse, and 16-port KVM switch in slide-out 1U rackmountable housing. Model B070-016-19-IP features built-in IP capability for remote system monitoring and control from any location and supports 128-bit SSL and HTTPS, while Model B070-016-19 is IP upgradable with addition of IP Remote Unit.



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Tripp Lite Introduces NetCommander Cat5 KVM Switches with Built-In Consoles



New Cat5 Console KVM Switches Simplify Cable Management and Save Space

Chicago, IL --Tripp Lite has added two new models to its popular line of Rackmount Console KVM Switches. The B070-016-19-IP and B070-016-19 Cat5 Console KVM Switches provide easy cable management by utilizing inexpensive Cat5 patch cables.

Both models combine a large 19-in. monitor, keyboard, mouse and 16-port KVM switch in a compact, slide-out 1U rackmountable housing. The B070-016-19-IP features built-in IP capability for remotesystem monitoring and control from any location and supports the highest security standards for encryption (128-bit SSL and HTTPS). The B070-016-19 is IP upgradable with the addition of an IP Remote Unit, available separately.

Key Features and Benefits:

o Utilize Tripp Lite USB and/or PS/2 interface units and Cat5/Cat6 patch cables to manage servers up to 100 feet from the KVM switch

o Combine a 19-in. monitor, keyboard, mouse and 16-port KVM switch in a slide-out 1U rackmountable housing

o Support a wide variety of software platforms including MAC,* DOS, Windows (95/98/SE/NT/2000/ME/XP/Server2003/Vista/7) Linux, Unix, Sun (USB only) and BSD

o Control up to 256 servers by cascading additional B072-series KVM Switches

o Provide easy switching between servers via On Screen Display (OSD) menu or Hot Key commands

o Multi-level password security

*B070-016-19-IP does not support MAC over IP

"For enterprise businesses, efficient server management is a critical function," said David Posner, Tripp Lite Cables and Connectivity Product Manager. "Server problems can have an adverse--and expensive--impact on productivity. These new B070-series KVM Switches give enterprise IT managers a simple, flexible, space-saving server management solution with greatly simplified cable management plus the option of IP capability."

For more information on Tripp Lite's new Cat5 KVM Switches with built-in consoles, go to: www.tripplite.com/B070series

About Tripp Lite

Enhanced service and industry-exclusive products have been Tripp Lite trademarks for more than 80 years. Tripp Lite's innovations include the world's first UPS system designed specifically for personal computers, and the world's most trusted premium surge suppressor-the Isobar®-with more than 15 million in use. Tripp Lite maintains the highest level of ready-to-ship inventory in the industry with more than 1,000 different products, including UPS systems, surge suppressors, inverters, KVM switches, cables and connectivity products, power strips and PDUs, notebook accessories, rack systems, network management accessories and more. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite maintains a global presence with fully staffed offices worldwide. Additional information, including a list of Tripp Lite's sales offices and authorized reseller partners, can be found by visiting Tripp Lite's Web site: www.tripplite.com.

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