Black Box
Black Box ServSwitch Server Cable
This 6 ft Black Box ServSwitch Server Cable is designed to connect keyboards, video, and mice to your servers, supporting both PS/2 and USB environments. It integrates seamlessly with the ServSwitch EC for centralized control of up to 16 servers from a single PS/2 console. The cable consolidates KVM circuitry into a single HD15 connector at the server end, offering high video resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 and DDC2B compatibility. Enjoy flexible server access through front-panel buttons, hotkeys, or a graphical on-screen display.
$27.23
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
139
/ 458
#139 in KVM Cables
Price vs Category Average
-64%
Below average
Length
6
/ ft
Who it's for
- Guaranteed ServSwitch Compatibility
- High Build Quality
- Optimized Signal Transmission
Who should skip it
- High Proprietary Cost
- Limited Interoperability
- Specialized Sourcing Required
Key Specs
Length
6 ft
Maximum Video Resolution
1920 x 1440
DDC2B Compatibility
Supported
KVM Switch Compatibility
ServSwitch EC for PS/2 and USB Servers and PS/2 Consoles
PS/2 Support
Yes
USB Support
Yes
Cable Type
KVM cable
Manufacturer Part Number
EHN9000U-0006CDW
Features
- Supports both PS/2 and USB servers/consoles.
- Consolidates KVM circuitry into one HD15 connector.
- Supports high video resolutions up to 1920 x 1440.
- DDC2B compatibility for modern monitors.
- Flexible switching via buttons, hotkeys, or OSD.
- OS independent and transparent to applications.
- Nonvolatile memory stores server names.
- Front panel LEDs indicate active port status.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Black Box ServSwitch Cable for its exceptional build quality and superior reliability within the ServSwitch ecosystem. Reviewers confirm its flawless plug and play compatibility eliminates connectivity issues common with generic options, ensuring stable signal transmission critical for enterprise use. The core theme is high performance justifying the expense for mission-critical needs. However, the premium price point is a significant consideration, making it a substantial investment. While the quality is top tier, budget conscious users find the cost prohibitive. A minor note mentions the cable jacket can be bulky, complicating dense rack management. Overall, it is recognized as an enterprise grade solution delivering dependable performance.
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