The HP Server Console Switch (Part Number: AF611A) is a high-performance 1x4 KVM switch, designed to provide efficient management of multiple servers from a single console. It offers 4 distinct ports, allowing the user to control up to four servers, significantly enhancing operational efficiency in data centres or server rooms. This KVM switch is rack-mountable, making it a suitable choice for environments seeking to conserve space while optimising server management capabilities.
This model supports a wide range of HP servers, ensuring seamless compatibility within existing IT infrastructures. Its 1U form factor enables easy installation in standard equipment racks, thereby optimising both footprint and accessibility. In addition, the device supports both USB and PS/2 connections, offering flexibility for users who might have older hardware alongside more recent USB-based systems.
The HP Server Console Switch AF611A is equipped with intuitive on-screen display (OSD) menus that facilitate easy server selection and management. The local access capability allows administrators to manage connected servers either directly from within the server room or remotely via an extended management system, further improving efficiency in routine server maintenance tasks.
With its robust metal design, this KVM switch is built for reliable operation in demanding environments. It supports hot swapping, allowing for quick replacement or addition of systems without the need for a system reboot, minimising potential downtime. Whether you’re a small business or an enterprise-level operation, the HP AF611A provides a reliable solution for effectively managing multiple servers.
EOL Technology Services provides support and professional services related to the HP Server Console Switch AF611A. Our team can assist in deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring smooth operation. If replacement parts are needed, EOL Technology Services offers a reliable and quick source of genuine parts for this KVM switch.