
KVM1708PS 17" 1U Rackmount Sliding 8-Port LCD KVM Switch
What is a KVM switch?
The same set of monitors, keyboards, mice, and speakers can be connected and switched to multiple computer hosts, which is called a "KVM computer switch." Common computer switches include 2-Port computer switches, 4-Port computer switches, 8-Port computer switches, 16-Port computer switches, DVI / VGA dual-interface computer switches, rack-mount computer switches, etc.
Product Introduction
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Product Features
This 1U rackmount sliding LCD KVM switch is designed for efficient management and control of computers and servers in data centers. It integrates a 17" TFT-LCD monitor, a 105-key keyboard, a touchpad, and an 8-port intelligent (OSD) KVM switch into a customized 1U sliding rail drawer.
It allows centralized control of multiple computers and servers, saving both equipment and space. This centralized management solution is ideal for network operation centers handling multiple servers.
The sliding chassis is designed for installation in a standard 19-inch rack and includes a 19-inch rackmount installation kit. Additionally, its mechanical arm design ensures easy and convenient installation and use.
Product Functions
- 17" High-Resolution TFT-LCD Monitor (with multilingual OSD control adjustment function)
Supported Resolution: 1280×1024
Color Display: 16.2M
Contrast Ratio: 700:1
Brightness: 300 cd/m²
Pixel Pitch: 0.264×0.264mm
Viewing Angle: 160°/160° (Typ.)
LCD Lifespan: 50,000 hours
Supports DDC and DDC2B Functions - Keyboard and Mouse
- Keyboard: 104-key bilingual (Chinese/English) for Windows XP/Vista, Linux (supports Cangjie, Zhuyin, and Dayi input methods)
- Mouse: Integrated Touchpad
- Built-in 8-Port Intelligent OSD Electronic KVM Switch
Supports dual control operation (local and remote), allowing one user to operate at a time.
Independent host design:
Console side: Built-in 1 × PS/2 keyboard port, 1 × PS/2 mouse port, and 1 × D-Sub display interface.
Host side: Built-in 8 × integrated HDB-15 ports, supporting 8 × PS/2 keyboard ports, 8 × PS/2 mouse ports, and 8 × D-Sub display interfaces.
Each port accurately emulates keyboard and mouse signals, ensuring simultaneous boot-up functionality.
Supports auto-scan function, automatically detecting screen and mouse models for each port, displaying computer connection status.
Supports a maximum resolution of up to 2048×1536 @ 60Hz.
Supports hot-swapping without requiring software or driver installation.
Switching control via:
Panel buttons
Keyboard hotkeys (Hot Key switching)
On-screen display (OSD) menu
Provides per-port naming, password settings, auto-scan, quick selection, and cascading expansion.
Includes a keyboard/mouse reset function key (Reset) to resolve signal abnormalities.
LED indicators display the status of computer connections.
Password login protection to prevent unauthorized access.
Includes an external power supply. - Mechanical & Structural Design
Front LED indicators show the switch's power and usage status.
Reinforced hinge design ensures stability and prevents loosening.
Patented sliding rail safety design for easy installation and operation.
Auto Power-Off Feature: When the LCD cover is closed, the screen automatically turns off. - Mechanical arm design ensures that the KVM switch remains stationary while sliding in and out, keeping cables securely connected and reducing clutter.
Features and Specifications
Model | KVM1708PS | |
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Form Factor | 1U Rackmount | |
Number of Computer Ports | 8 | |
Number of Console Ports | Number of Console Ports: 2 (One active user at a time) | |
Console Interface | Monitor / Keyboard / Mouse | 1 × Integrated HDB-15 (Female) |
Console 1 Interface | Monitor | 17" TFT-LCD |
Keyboard | 105-Key Keyboard | |
Mouse | Touchpad | |
Console 2 Interface | Monitor | 1 × D-Sub 15-pin (Female) |
Keyboard | 1 × 6-pin mini-DIN (Female) | |
Mouse | 1 × 6-pin mini-DIN (Female) | |
Supported Operating Systems | DOS 、 Windows 7 、 XP 、 Vista 、 Linux 、 Mac 、 Sun Micro System | |
Panel Buttons | Dual-Color LED Indicators / Independent Buttons (8) | |
Control Switching Method | Panel Buttons, Keyboard Hotkeys (Hot Key), On-Screen Display (OSD) | |
On-Screen Display (OSD) | Built-in (Intelligent Model) | |
Auto Scan Interval | 1 ~ 255 seconds | |
Maximum Screen Resolution | 1280x1024 @60Hz | |
Power Supply | AC 100 ~ 240V, 50 ~ 60Hz, DC12V / 5A | |
Operating Temperature Range | 0° ~ 50°C | |
Operating Humidity Range | 0 ~ 80% RH | |
Storage Temperature Range | -20° ~ 60°C | |
Enclosure Material | Metal Enclosure (Black) | |
Dimensions (L × W × H) | 650x484x44 mm |
Product List

KVM1708PS Enclosure ×1

External Power Cable ×1

1.8m Integrated Host Connection Cable (PS/2 Only) ×8

Rack Mount Kit ×1

Key ×1
※The product specifications and accessories mentioned in the user manual are for reference only. Any changes will not be notified in advance. UPMOST reserves the right to modify product design, accessories, and drivers.
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