[nycbug-talk] network kvm

[alex at pilosoft.com]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, George Georgalis wrote:

> Isn't there somebody that can send kvm control signals over cat-5, eg
> vga/kbd/mouse to black box to cat5 to kvm extension jack? something
> else? I seem to remember kvm extenders but I don't know if this is their
> application or what they are...
> 
> ...Google to the rescue
> http://www.kvm-switches-online.com/0dt23008a.html $20, there is a few
> others to choose from, now I need 8 or 16 port kvm switch without ip :}
Er, its 180$. 

> ...don't see more than four, unless they come with IP and extra $1500.
> Any big KVM switches like this around?
chiwanese 16-port KVM switches (traditional style, KVM cables, like 
belkin) are ~250$ or so (plus 5-10$ for each cable kit).