Tripp Lite NetDirector 8-Port Rack-Mount KVM Switch with 19 Inch LCD
The Tripp Lite NetDirector B020-U08-19KTAA is a 1U rack-mountable 8-port KVM switch with integrated 19-inch LCD screen, keyboard, and touchpad. Designed for data centre and server room environments, it allows secure management of up to 8 computers or servers from a single console.Overview
The Tripp Lite B020-U08-19KTAA NetDirector KVM switch integrates an 8-port keyboard-video-mouse control system with an embedded 19-inch LCD display and full keyboard/touchpad in a single 1U rack drawer. Perfect for server rooms and data centres where space is constrained and secure multi-system management is critical.
Key Features
- 8-port KVM switching — control 8 systems from one console
- Integrated 19" LCD display (1280 × 1024 resolution)
- Full mechanical keyboard and touchpad
- Compact 1U form factor fits standard 19-inch racks
- Drawer design slides into rack for easy access, stows when not needed
- Multi-level password security (admin + 4 user accounts)
- Supports both PS/2 and USB connections via combo cables
- Front USB port allows external mouse/peripheral sharing
- On-screen display (OSD) and hot-key command switching
- Heavy-duty steel construction rated for frequent use
Specifications
- Model: B020-U08-19KTAA
- Ports: 8
- Display: 19" LCD (1280 × 1024)
- Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mount Drawer
- Keyboard/Touchpad: Integrated
- Connections: PS/2 and USB Combo
- Included Cables: 8× P778-series combo cables
- Weight: 7.2 kg
- Color: Black
- Security: Multi-level password protection
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies IT infrastructure and server room equipment to data centres, corporate IT departments, and system integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk server management solutions and installation support.
FAQ
Can I manage servers running different operating systems?
Yes, the KVM switch is compatible with all major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
What is the cable length?
The included combo cables support standard data centre distances. Consult the product manual for detailed specifications.
Description
Overview
The Tripp Lite B020-U08-19KTAA NetDirector KVM switch integrates an 8-port keyboard-video-mouse control system with an embedded 19-inch LCD display and full keyboard/touchpad in a single 1U rack drawer. Perfect for server rooms and data centres where space is constrained and secure multi-system management is critical.
Key Features
- 8-port KVM switching — control 8 systems from one console
- Integrated 19" LCD display (1280 × 1024 resolution)
- Full mechanical keyboard and touchpad
- Compact 1U form factor fits standard 19-inch racks
- Drawer design slides into rack for easy access, stows when not needed
- Multi-level password security (admin + 4 user accounts)
- Supports both PS/2 and USB connections via combo cables
- Front USB port allows external mouse/peripheral sharing
- On-screen display (OSD) and hot-key command switching
- Heavy-duty steel construction rated for frequent use
Specifications
- Model: B020-U08-19KTAA
- Ports: 8
- Display: 19" LCD (1280 × 1024)
- Form Factor: 1U Rack-Mount Drawer
- Keyboard/Touchpad: Integrated
- Connections: PS/2 and USB Combo
- Included Cables: 8× P778-series combo cables
- Weight: 7.2 kg
- Color: Black
- Security: Multi-level password protection
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies IT infrastructure and server room equipment to data centres, corporate IT departments, and system integrators across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk server management solutions and installation support.
FAQ
Can I manage servers running different operating systems?
Yes, the KVM switch is compatible with all major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
What is the cable length?
The included combo cables support standard data centre distances. Consult the product manual for detailed specifications.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Kvm Switch
Storefront L1
Servers Networking
Storefront L2
Data Center
Storefront L3
Kvm Consoles
Weight (Spec)
7.2
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the integrated 19-inch LCD screen streamline data centre management?
The built-in LCD eliminates the need for separate monitor, keyboard, and mouse hardware at each server; operators manage up to 8 servers from a single compact console, reducing rack clutter and cable complexity.
What is the practical benefit of a touchpad on a rack-mounted KVM?
The integrated touchpad provides mouse control without a separate peripheral, enabling full server management functions from the single console unit—ideal for tight data centre spaces and emergency troubleshooting.
Is the 1U form factor critical for data centre space efficiency?
Yes, 1U rack-mount design ensures the KVM occupies minimal vertical space in standard 42U or 48U racks, preserving valuable rack real estate while providing centralised management of multiple servers.
Can the Tripp Lite B020-U08-19KTAA manage heterogeneous server environments?
Yes, KVM switches support diverse operating systems and hardware; contact Procure.ae to confirm compatibility with your specific mix of Linux, Windows, and proprietary server platforms.
What security considerations apply when centralising server access via KVM?
KVM access is localised to the console unit in the server room, restricting hands-on server control to authorised personnel physically present; review your data centre security policies with the Procure.ae team.
How does the 8-port capacity compare to managing multiple KVM units?
A single 8-port KVM is simpler and more cost-effective than daisy-chaining multiple units; it reduces cable runs, simplifies operator training, and centralises monitoring for up to 8 servers from one point.
What lead times should I expect for KVM switch delivery to my UAE data centre?
Procure.ae supplies data centre equipment across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis; contact the team to confirm availability and lead time for this specific model.
Does Procure.ae offer installation support for rack-mount KVM systems?
Procure.ae provides delivery support throughout the UAE and GCC; discuss any rack installation, cabling, and integration assistance with the team at time of purchase.
What are the port configuration and cable specifications for the B020-U08-19KTAA?
The unit features 8 KVM ports for server connection; contact Procure.ae to confirm included cable types, lengths, and any adapters or termination options available.
What resolution and refresh rate does the 19-inch LCD screen support?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the LCD panel resolution, colour depth, refresh rate, and any video input specifications for the integrated display.
What warranty and technical support does Tripp Lite provide?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm Tripp Lite warranty terms, technical support options, RMA procedures, and any service level agreements for data centre environments.
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