Dell DAV2216 16-Port Analog KVM Switch
The Dell DAV2216-G01 is a 16-port analog KVM console switch supporting high-resolution video and dual local users. Engineered by Avocent, it provides secure, responsive server management and is upgradeable to digital operation.Overview
The Dell DAV2216-G01 is a 16-port analog KVM switch designed for larger server environments. With support for two local users and high-resolution displays, it offers flexibility and scalability while maintaining the responsiveness of analog architecture.
Key Features
- 16 server ports for managing larger server deployments
- Support for two local users with independent console access
- High-resolution: up to 1600 × 1200, widescreen to 1680 × 1050
- Analog architecture for zero-latency, real-time video and mouse response
- Upgradeable to digital with Dell Remote Access Key for remote management
- Remote management encryption: DES, 3DES, AES, 128-bit SSL
- Cascadable up to 256 servers via ACI support
- Dell ReadyRails mounting interface
Specifications
- Ports: 16 server ports
- Local Users: 2
- Max Resolution: 1600 × 1200 (standard), 1680 × 1050 (widescreen)
- Connection: Local USB/PS2/VGA
- Remote Upgrade: Optional Dell Remote Access Key
- Encryption (digital): DES, 3DES, AES, 128-bit SSL
- Weight: 0.91 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise data centre infrastructure and server management solutions to large IT teams and system integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for large-scale deployments.
FAQ
How many servers can I manage with this switch?
Directly 16 servers, expandable to 256 via cascading with ACI support.
Description
Overview
The Dell DAV2216-G01 is a 16-port analog KVM switch designed for larger server environments. With support for two local users and high-resolution displays, it offers flexibility and scalability while maintaining the responsiveness of analog architecture.
Key Features
- 16 server ports for managing larger server deployments
- Support for two local users with independent console access
- High-resolution: up to 1600 × 1200, widescreen to 1680 × 1050
- Analog architecture for zero-latency, real-time video and mouse response
- Upgradeable to digital with Dell Remote Access Key for remote management
- Remote management encryption: DES, 3DES, AES, 128-bit SSL
- Cascadable up to 256 servers via ACI support
- Dell ReadyRails mounting interface
Specifications
- Ports: 16 server ports
- Local Users: 2
- Max Resolution: 1600 × 1200 (standard), 1680 × 1050 (widescreen)
- Connection: Local USB/PS2/VGA
- Remote Upgrade: Optional Dell Remote Access Key
- Encryption (digital): DES, 3DES, AES, 128-bit SSL
- Weight: 0.91 kg
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies enterprise data centre infrastructure and server management solutions to large IT teams and system integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for large-scale deployments.
FAQ
How many servers can I manage with this switch?
Directly 16 servers, expandable to 256 via cascading with ACI support.
Specifications
Brand
Dell
Product Type
Kvm Switch
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Data Center
Storefront L3
Kvm Consoles
Weight (Spec)
0.91
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main advantage of the DAV2216's 16-port capacity?
The DAV2216 lets a single administrator manage up to 16 servers from one console location, significantly reducing the physical space and equipment required in larger data centers compared to multiple smaller switches.
Can two users access different servers simultaneously on the DAV2216?
Yes, the DAV2216 supports dual local users, allowing two administrators to independently access and manage different servers from separate consoles at the same time.
How does the DAV2216 handle high-resolution video for server management?
The DAV2216 is engineered to support high-resolution video output, ensuring sharp, clear server console displays that reduce eye strain and improve accuracy during extended administration sessions.
Is the DAV2216 suitable for growing data centers?
Absolutely; the DAV2216 provides capacity for mid-sized server environments and is upgradeable to digital operation, allowing your console management infrastructure to scale securely.
What security benefits does the DAV2216's local-only design provide?
Like analog KVM switches, the DAV2216 isolates server management from network traffic, protecting sensitive console access from external threats while maintaining reliable on-premises control.
How does the dual-user feature improve team productivity in a server room?
Two IT staff can work on different servers independently without waiting for console access to free up, speeding up troubleshooting, maintenance, and deployments in busy environments.
Does Procure.ae stock the DAV2216 for quick delivery in the UAE and GCC?
Procure.ae supplies the DAV2216 across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team to check current lead times and confirm availability for your location.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for 16-port KVM switches?
Procure.ae can assist with setup guidance and cable planning for your server room configuration. Reach out to discuss specific installation needs and lead times.
What is included in the DAV2216 package?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the cables, connectors, and accessories supplied with the DAV2216.
Does the DAV2216 come with a manufacturer warranty?
Yes, Dell backs the DAV2216 with standard warranty coverage. Contact Procure.ae to confirm the specific warranty terms and duration for your purchase.
What makes the DAV2216 stand out from smaller KVM switches?
The DAV2216 combines 16-port capacity with dual-user support and upgradeable digital functionality, making it ideal for mission-critical environments where managing multiple servers locally and securely is essential.
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