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Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch
Designed for industrial and server room environments, the Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch provides efficient control of up to four connected computers from one interface. It features a robust metal casing that enhances durability and reduces damage risk in demanding conditions. The device supports versatile switching via front panel keys, keyboard hot-keys, and RS232 serial control, making channel selection straightforward. Its network port facilitates extended reach through compatible KVM receivers, suiting large-scale installations.
The SV2X4 operates within a 0 to 40 6C temperature range and includes dust-sealed protection for reliability in typical industrial settings. It supports video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 at 60Hz with full DDC emulation, ensuring clear and stable display output for precise monitoring. Software-independent operation guarantees compatibility across Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS, and other systems. Power is supplied through a 5V DC input with continuous-duty rating for uninterrupted use.
SV2X4 Features
- Advanced On Screen Display
- Flash Upgradeable Firmware
- Control Switch Up To 200M
- Flash Upgradeable Firmware
- Hot Connection Of Devices
- On The Fly Configuration
- Expandable
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Country Of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Case Material
Robust Metal Case
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant
Additional Accessories
X-KVM/R X-Series ADDERLink KVM receiver for use with X PRO built in transmitter allowing user to control switch from up to 200m.
ALSRX ADDERLink Silver KVM receiver unit for use with X PRO built in transmitter allowing user to control switch from up
Cables
CAB-9M/9F-2M PC to ADDERView Matrix MP upgrade cable CPU to SmartView XPro cables VKKVM-0.5M 0.5m "3-in-1" cable for PS/2 VKVM-1M 1m "3-in-1" cable for PS/2 VKVM-2M 2m "3-in-1" cable for PS/2 VKVM-5M 5m "3-in-1" cable for PS/2 VKVM-10M 10m "3-in-1" cable
Case Material
Robust Metal Case
Computer Connections RX
All RJ45 style Network port (ADDERView IP models only) RJ45 10/100Mb auto-sensing Ethernet port
Hardware Compatibility
Video, mouse and keyboard for PC, Sun, Mac, RS/6000, Alpha and SGI computers using PS/2, USB or Sun flash upgradable Computer Access Modules (CAMs).
KVM Connections
4 x 15 way HDD Female for CPU video.
4 x 6 way mini DIN Female for CPU keyboard.
4 x 6 way mini DIN Female for CPU mouse.
Local Console
Video: HDD15 socket, Keyboard/Mouse: USB type A sockets
Local KVM Console Connection
Local console connections as stated above. CATx computer connections: all RJ45 style. 10/100 auto-sensing Ethernet network port: RJ45. Power connection: 2.5mm DC jack (5V DC, 2.5A). RS232 triggered power switching and syncing: DB9 plug
No. Of Ports
4
OS Compatibility
Operates with all currently known software and operating systems including all Windows versions, DOS, Linux, Unix, BSD, all Sun OS, all Mac OS and NetWare.
Physical Design
All Metal Case
Power
5V DC, 2A.
Rackmount Options
RMK1 19" 1U rack mount kit included
Software Compatibility
Software independent operation ensures very wide compatibility that includes Windows 3.X, WFWG, 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME, XP, DOS, Unix, Linux, NetWare, OS/2 and BSD
User Console Connections
2 x 6 way mini DIN female connectors for controlling keyboards.
2 x 6 way mini DIN female connectors for controlling mice.
2 x 15 way HD D Female for controlling monitors.
1 x RJ45 port for remote user.
2 x 5V DC 2A power inlets for ex
Video Modes
Support for standard PC, Sun and Mac video modes up to a resolution of 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz (including Full HD - 1920 x 1080). DDC emulation supported via connected Computer Access Modules (CAMs). Product includes an in-built DDC EDID configurator that enab
Operating Temperature
OPERATING: 0C to +40C
Ordering Info
SV2X4: 2 x Simultaneous local keyboard, mouse and monitor ports and 1 RJ45 extender port to 4 CPUs. SV2X8: 2 x Simultaneous keyboard, mouse and monitor ports and 1 RJ45 extender port to 8 CPUs. SV4X16: 4 x Simultaneous keyboard, mouse and monitor ports and 2 RJ45 extender port to 16 CPUs. Please note that each of the RJ45 extender ports mirror a local port and requires an optional receiver unit to be purchased, see accessories. All models can be cascaded to support over 500 computers from one On Screen Display menu.
The Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The SV2X4 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Broadcast and Media, Education, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare And Medical, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Public Sector, Security And Surveillance.
Across these sectors, the SV2X4 is typically used in applications such as Broadcast And Media Control Consoles, Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Robotics And Autonomous System Control, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Access, Authentication, And Control Terminals, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the SV2X4 across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the SV2X4 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Adder Technology SV2X4 KVM Switch or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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