Avocent SwitchView IP 1020 User Manual

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Product Overview
Features and Benefits
The Avocent SwitchView
®
IP 1020 remote access device combines analog and digital technology
to provide flexible control of data center servers, and to facilitate the OA&M (operations,
activation and maintenance) of remote branch offices where trained operators may be unavailable.
The remote access device provides our customers with a significant reduction of cable volume,
secure remote access and flexible server management from anywhere at anytime.
The SwitchView IP 1020 device is a keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) remote access device
configurable for analog (local) or digital (remote) connectivity. Video resolutions up to 1280 x
1024 are supported for remote users. Enhanced video quality of up to 1600 x 1200 is available to
local users via the video port.
The IP-based SwitchView IP 1020 remote access device gives you flexible target device
management control from anywhere in the world.
Accessing a remote access device via network connection
No special software or drivers are required on the attached, or client, computers. Users access the
SwitchView IP 1020 remote access device and an attached system via the Ethernet from a client
computer, such as a PC. Clients can be located anywhere a valid network connection exists. Both
IPv4 (default) or IPv6 modes are supported.
Simple access to a target device
When a user selects the target device, the video of the selected target device is displayed in a Video
Viewer window.
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Avocent SwitchView IP 1020 Specifications

General

Brand	Avocent
Model	SwitchView IP 1020
Category	Switch
Language	English