About this product
The TrendNet TK-804R 8 Port Stackable Rack Mount KVM Switch provides reliable centralized management for up to 8 computers from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse. Supporting both USB and PS/2 console connections, high resolution VGA video up to 2048 x 1536, and expandable cascading up to 64 computers, it is an ideal solution for server rooms, IT administrators, and network environments. Buy now from our website for quick delivery in South Africa.
Overview Summary
TrendNet TK-804R 8 Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
The TrendNet TK-804R is a professional 8 port rack mount KVM switch designed to simplify the management of multiple computers from a single console. It supports both USB and PS/2 console connections, making it suitable for mixed hardware environments while reducing desktop clutter and improving operational efficiency.
Designed for server rooms, data centres, IT departments, laboratories, and enterprise installations, the TK-804R delivers sharp VGA video output up to 2048 x 1536 resolution. Integrated On Screen Display navigation, password protection with automatic timeout logout, Plug and Play installation, hot-pluggable support, and stackable cascading up to 8 levels allow administrators to efficiently manage up to 64 connected systems.
Performance tier: Professional Enterprise
Uses: Server management, network administration, data centres, IT maintenance, computer laboratories, enterprise deployments
Overview
The 8-Port USB & PS/2 KVM Switch with OSD (TK-804R) lets you manage multiple computers with just one set of keyboard, monitor and mouse. This rack mount device supports USB and PS/2 interface on the console side and USB interface on the PC side. Users can switch between PCs using hot-key, push button or On Screen Display for flexible management. Hot-plug PCs quickly to avoid downtime. A maximum of 128 PC connections are supported when you daisy chain multiple TK-804R(s). The 8-Port USB KVM Switch is the perfect choice for managing multiple PC's.
Description
The TrendNet TK-804R is engineered to provide dependable centralized control of multiple computers using a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse. Its standard 19 inch 1U rack mount form factor allows easy installation into server cabinets while conserving valuable rack space.
The switch supports both USB and PS/2 console connections, allowing compatibility with a wide range of existing hardware. Administrators can quickly switch between connected systems using the front panel controls or the integrated On Screen Display interface, providing efficient navigation during maintenance, monitoring, or troubleshooting tasks.
For growing installations, the built-in daisy-chain capability enables cascading of up to 8 TK-804R units, allowing management of as many as 64 computers from a single console. Password protection with automatic timeout logout helps improve security in shared server environments, while Plug and Play operation and hot-pluggable support reduce installation time and simplify ongoing maintenance.
Features
The TrendNet TK-804R combines enterprise management features with reliable hardware designed for demanding IT environments.
- Controls up to 8 computers from one keyboard, monitor, and mouse.
- Supports both USB and PS/2 console connections.
- Integrated On Screen Display for simplified system selection.
- Supports VGA resolutions up to 2048 x 1536.
- Stackable architecture with cascading up to 8 levels.
- Supports management of up to 64 computers when cascaded.
- Password protection with automatic timeout logout.
- Plug and Play installation.
- Hot-pluggable design allows devices to be connected without shutting down.
- Standard 19 inch 1U rack mount enclosure.
- Suitable for enterprise, server room, and network administration environments.
What's in the Box
- TrendNet TK-804R 8 Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
- Rack mounting kit
- Power adapter
- Quick installation guide
Specifications
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Specifications and features |
| Product Code | TK-804R |
| Connections | 8 computers |
| USB Interface | USB 1.1 compliant |
| PC Port Connectors | 8 x VGA HDB 15-pin (female) |
| (all female) |
| Console Port Connectors | 1 x USB (type A) / PS/2 mouse 6-pin mini din |
| (all female) | 1 x USB (type A) / PS/2 keyboard 6-pin mini din |
| 1 x VGA HDB 15-pin (female) |
| Compatible Cables | TK-CU06 (6ft), TK-CU10 (10ft), TK-CU15 (15ft) |
| (sold separately) |
| Supported OS | Windows 7/Vista/2003 Server/XP/2000/ME/98SE |
| Linux, Unix, Mac |
| Computer Selection | Hot-key, push buttons or On Screen Display (OSD) control |
| Daisy Chain | 16 levels (up to 128 computers) of up to 30m total distance |
| Auto Scan Modes | Scan: all ports, active ports, ports within the EasyView scan group and active ports within the EasyView scan group (EasyView scan groups are user defined);10-100 second intervals programmable through OSD menu |
| LEDs | Online (red), Select (green) |
| Keyboard Status | Save and restore |
| Power Adapter | 9V DC, 1A external power adapter |
| Power Consumption | 14 watts (max) |
| Dimensions | 407 x 164 x 45mm (16 x 6.5x 1.8in) |
| Weight | 1.89kg (4.17lb.) |
| Temperature | Operating: 0degreesC~40degreesC (32degreesF~104degreesF) |
| Storage: -20degreesC~60degreesC (-4degreesF~140degreesF) |
| Humidity | 0%~80% (non-condensing) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC |
FAQ
What is the TrendNet TK-804R used for?
The TK-804R allows administrators to control multiple computers from one keyboard, monitor, and mouse, making server management simpler and more efficient.
How many computers can this KVM switch manage?
The switch directly supports 8 computers. By cascading compatible units up to 8 levels, it can manage up to 64 computers.
Does the TK-804R support both USB and PS/2?
Yes. The console supports both USB and PS/2 connections, providing compatibility with different keyboard and mouse configurations.
What is the maximum supported video resolution?
The TK-804R supports VGA video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 for clear display output.
Can the switch be installed in a server rack?
Yes. It is designed for installation in a standard 19 inch equipment rack and occupies 1U of rack space.
Does the KVM switch provide security features?
Yes. It includes password protection together with automatic timeout logout to help prevent unauthorized access.
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