IOGEAR 16-port KVM switch with included USB cables and connectivity options displayed

Complete KVM Solution with Included USB Cables for Instant Setup

The IOGEAR GCS1716KITUTAA comes ready for immediate deployment with a comprehensive cable package including 16 USB KVM cables. This complete solution enables seamless control of multiple computers while maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The integrated cable management system and included mounting hardware ensure a professional installation in any server room or data center environment.

Technical Specifications

  • 16 USB KVM cables included for immediate deployment
  • Compact 1U rack-mountable design for space efficiency
  • Support for both USB and PS/2 connections

Applications

  • Server room management and monitoring
  • Data center infrastructure control
  • IT department workstation management
Front panel view of IOGEAR KVM switch showing LED indicators and control buttons

Intuitive Front Panel Controls for Quick System Access

The streamlined front panel interface features LED indicators and direct-access buttons for each of the 16 ports. The intuitive design allows operators to quickly switch between connected systems with visual confirmation of active connections. The integrated USB port on the front panel provides convenient access for peripheral sharing across all connected systems.

Technical Specifications

  • LED status indicators for each port
  • One-touch port selection buttons
  • Front-mounted USB peripheral port

Applications

  • Real-time system monitoring
  • Quick switching between critical systems
  • Shared peripheral access across multiple computers
Rear view of IOGEAR KVM switch showing multiple SPHD ports and console connection

High-Density Connectivity for Maximum System Integration

The rear panel showcases the switch's extensive connectivity options with 16 SPHD ports for computer connections and a dedicated console port. The high-density design optimizes space while maintaining full functionality. The compact port arrangement supports comprehensive cable management while ensuring reliable connections for all attached systems.

Technical Specifications

  • 16 SPHD ports for computer connections
  • Dedicated console port for central control
  • Space-efficient port arrangement

Applications

  • Large-scale system integration
  • Multi-computer control environments
  • Enterprise IT infrastructure management

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

IOGEAR, Inc

Manufacturer Part Number

GCS1716KITUTAA

Brand Name

IOGEAR

Product Model

GCS1716KITUTAA

Product Name

16-Port USB PS/2 Combo KVM Switch with USB KVM Cables

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Type

KVM Switchbox

Technical Information
Number of Computers Supported

16

Number of Local Users Supported

1

Minimum Scan Interval

1 Second

Interfaces/Ports
USB

Yes

Proprietary Interface

Yes

Number of USB Ports

1

Number of Proprietary Ports

17

Power Description
Input Voltage

5.3 V DC

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Rack-mountable

Rack Height

1U

Height

1.8

Width

17

Depth

6.3

Weight (Approximate)

6.02 lb

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • 1 x GCS1716, 16-Port Combo KVM
  • 1 x 2M USB KVM Cable (G2L5202UTAA)
  • 1 x 2M PS/2 KVM Cable (G2L5202PTAA)
  • 16 x 3M USB KVM Cable (G2L5203UTAA)
  • 1 x Console Cable
  • 1 x Cascade Cable
  • 1 x Firmware Upgrade Cable
  • 1 X Grounding Wire
  • 1 X Foot Pad Set (4 Pads)
  • 1 X Power Adapter
  • 1 x Installation Guide
  • 1 x Warranty Card
  • 1 x Standard Rack Mounting Kit

Platform Supported

Linux
PC
Mac
Sun

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

WEEE
RoHS

Country of Origin

Taiwan

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|kvm switch|2-Port KVM Switch icon

    KVM Switch

  • icon_list|2m usb cable|2M USB Cable KVM cable icon

    2M USB Cable

  • icon_list|2m ps/2 cable|2M PS/2 Cable KVM cable icon

    2M PS/2 Cable

  • icon_list|3m usb cables|3M USB Cables KVM cables icon

    3M USB Cables

  • icon_list|console cable|Console Cable 5-in-1 cable icon

    Console Cable

  • icon_list|cascade cable|Cascade Cable Connection cable icon

    Cascade Cable

  • icon_list|firmware cable|Firmware Cable Upgrade cable icon

    Firmware Cable

  • icon_list|grounding wire|Grounding Wire Cable icon

    Grounding Wire

  • icon_list|foot pads|Anti-slip Foot pads icon

    Foot Pads

  • icon_list|power adapter|LP4 Power adapter icon

    Power Adapter

  • icon_list|installation guide|Installation Guide Documentation icon

    Installation Guide

  • icon_list|warranty card|Warranty Card Documentation icon

    Warranty Card

  • icon_list|rack mount kit|Rack Mount Kit Mounting bracket icon

    Rack Mount Kit

FAQs

What is the maximum number of computers that can be controlled with the IOGEAR GCS1716KITUTAA?
The IOGEAR GCS1716KITUTAA can control up to 256 computers in total. While it directly supports 16 computers out of the box, you can cascade up to 16 additional switches, allowing you to expand control to a maximum of 256 computers from a single keyboard-monitor-mouse console.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options for this KVM switch?
The GCS1716KITUTAA is a rack-mountable unit with 1U height. Its specific dimensions are 1.8" height x 17" width x 6.3" depth, weighing approximately 6.02 lbs. It comes with a standard rack mounting kit and includes foot pads for desktop placement. The compact design with SPHD 15-pin connectors makes it ideal for efficient rack space utilization.
What operating systems and platforms are compatible with this KVM switch?
The IOGEAR GCS1716KITUTAA is compatible with multiple platforms including PC, Mac, Linux, and Sun systems. It supports both USB and PS/2 connections for the console and computers, offering excellent versatility for mixed computing environments.
What methods are available for switching between computers?
Users can switch between computers using three convenient methods: manually pressing the front panel push button port LEDs, entering hotkey combinations from the keyboard, or using the menu-driven multilingual On-Screen Display (OSD) system. There's also an auto-scan feature for automatic scanning and monitoring of connected computers.
What items are included in the package?
The package includes: 1 GCS1716 16-Port Combo KVM, 1 2M USB KVM Cable, 1 2M PS/2 KVM Cable, 16 3M USB KVM Cables, 1 Console Cable, 1 Cascade Cable, 1 Firmware Upgrade Cable, 1 Grounding Wire, a foot pad set (4 pads), power adapter, installation guide, warranty card, and a standard rack mounting kit.

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