Raritan MCD-108 - MasterConsole Digital - Next Generation Cat5 KVM switch
Raritan MCD-108 MasterConsole Digital KVM is a single-user switch to used to control multiple servers. It features KVM ports for 8 servers and can be cascaded 2 levels to support up to 256 connections at distances up to 150 feet (45 meters). Connecting to a computer is made easier with the use of standard Category 5/6/6e cables. MCD-108 provides a friendly OSD (On-Screen Display) interface and hotkeys for quick and easy access connected computers.
Raritan's MCD-108 is ideal for small to midsized businesses (SMB) who need to have a centralized point of access to multiple servers without the expense and clutter of a dedicated keyboard, mouse, and monitor for each computer or server. MCD-108 supports the highest HD video resolution of up to 1920x1080 via standard Category 5/6/6e cabling. The multi-format video interface supports both Analog - VGA and Digital - DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort. Stereo audio is also supported by using VGA combo cables or MCD-108's HDMI Computer Interface Modules (CIMs).
Overview
Supports HDMI/DVI/DP/VGA video and stereo audio
MCD-108 MasterConsole Digital supports severs with both analog (VGA) and digital video: HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort (DP). Audio is supported by Raritan's MDCIM-HDMI or MDUTP VGA KVM combo cables.
High-definition video support up to 1920x1080
MCD-108 supports 1920 x 1080 video resolutions at 150 feet.
Single User can manage 8 servers
A Single user can manage 8 servers connected to MCD-108. Users can also expand up to 256 servers by cascading the units.
Intuitive On-Screen Display
Plug-and-play installation, auto-configuration, and easy-to-use on-screen displays. Targets can be labeled with device names for easier server selection from the OSD.
AutoScan / AutoSkip
AutoScan allows users to scan servers at variable rates for effortless monitoring. AutoSkip allows users to bypass inactive channels.
Cascading for Expansion
MCD-108 can be cascaded 2 levels, by using Raritan's MDCIM-DVI or MDUTP cables, to control up to 256 servers
Integrated Switch & Console Drawer
Raritan MasterConsole Digital series is also available as a space-saving 17" Console Drawer with an Integrated KVM Switch (MCD-LED)
Additional Features
- Next generation Cat5 interface supports digital & analog video interfaces and audio: MCD-108 MasterConsole Digital KVM Switch is the next generation of Raritan Cat5 KVM switches. It supports single user control of up to 8 servers.
- Space-Saving Design: MCD-108 is only 1U of rack space in height
- Cross-Platform and Hardware Independent: MCD-108 works with a mixture of servers that have USB keyboard/mouse interfaces and HDMI/DVI/DP digital video interfaces or analog VGA., MDCIMs are available for support of various servers and devices in your data center including MS-DOS, Windows 7/8/8.1/10, Linux (Red Hat, Novell Suse), Macintosh OS9, OSX and SCO UNIX.
- "keep-alive" technology: MCD-108 server interface cables (MDCIMs) with "keep-alive" technology allow users to add, remove and hot-swap CIMs without interruption to the live servers. MDCIMs also support DDC, DDC2, and DDC2B.
- Cat5 Simplicity: Utilizes Cat5e/6/6e cabling to carry the KVM signaling from the server (via MDCIMs) to a KVM switch.
- Servers can be labeled with server' names:Allows easier server selection from the on-screen menu.
- Quickly switches between sources without physical access
- Quickly route data between 8 computers and 1 local users
- Features 1920 x 1080 resolution
- Unhindered connections with USB-compatible devices are ensured by the built-in USB port.
- Designed to be used as a rack-mountable
| Brand | |
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| Brand | Legrand Group |
| Power & Battery | |
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| Input Voltage Range | 100V AC to 240V AC |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| USB Ports | |
|---|---|
| USB | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Ethernet Port | |
|---|---|
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Por | 8 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Camera / Webcam | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Software & Licensing | |
|---|---|
| Number of Local Users Support | 1 |
| Size / Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| General Features | |
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| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Number of Computers Supported | 8 |
| Video Ports | |
|---|---|
| DVI | Yes |
| Number of DVI Ports | 1 |