
RackView Keyboard
Rack mounted full size keyboard
1U - Full size keyboard
Separate numeric keypad
PS/2 or USB connector
Integrated high-resolution trackball or
Touchpad mouse
Optional KVM switch
International models available
Features and Benefits
J Integrated trackball or touchpad mouse:
J PS/2 connections or
J USB connections
J Built-in single or multiple user KVM switch
options provides access to as many as 1,000
computers (Separate monitor needed)
J Quick and easy rack mounting installation
J Supports AT/XT, PS/2, USB, and UNIX computers
J Front panel conceals unit when it is not in use
J Full size keyboard for typing comfort
J Keyboard available in international variations
J Front panel controls for quick adjustments
J Easy-glide KVM drawer can be mounted at
any height in a standard 19 inch rack
J Made in USA
The RackView™ Advantage . . .
The RackView Keyboard/mouse model is an innovative
space saving design that fits in 1U of rack space. The
rack mountable keyboard is fitted neatly in a compact
pull-out drawer. This easy-glide keyboard drawer
contains a tactile keyboard, and a high-resolution trackball
or touchpad mouse.
The RackView can be placed at any height within a
standard 19" rack. This offers the operator the maximum
in comfort and takes up a minimum amount of rack
space. The front panel conceals the unit when it is not in
use.
The optional KVM switch offers single or multiple user
access to as many as 1,000 servers or computers. A
separate monitor is needed to fully utilize the KVM switch
option. Rose Electronics KVM switch options are fully
expandable and when combined with the RackView, your
system becomes a versatile, distributed matrix controlled
system with multi-user capability, controlled access to
the servers, and many other features.
PC's, UNIX, Sun, Apple, and USB computers can easily be
accessed, monitored, and controlled locally using the
RackView keyboard drawer along with the appropriate
KVM switch.
Easy to use touchpad
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Typical Application
Introduction The RackView is the perfect addition to your server
room. It mounts easily at any height in a standard 19" rack. It slides
easily into the rack and out of site when it's not in use. The optional
built-in KVM switch capability offers the added convenience of
complete access to as many as 1,000 servers or computers. Adding
a multi-user KVM switch allows server management to be performed
locally from RackView or remotely from multiple KVM workstations.
Installation RackView is very easy to install. Simply adjust the
rack rail length to the depth of your rack, slide the unit through the
rack and secure the rack mount brackets to the rack rails.
Keyboard The RackView's tactile keyboard is a full size keyboard
with a separate numeric keypad. The keyboard is available with a
PS/2 or USB connector.
Mouse The RackView can be ordered with a Trackball or Touchpad
PS/2 or USB mouse.
Options The RackView can be ordered with an optional KVM
switch. It is recommended that the KVM switch be a 1U high, 1 x 4, 1
x 8, 2 x 4, or a 2 x 8 model.
Part Numbers
RV1-KMA 1U Keyboard Drawer, Rack Mounted PS/2
RV1-KT 1U Keyboard Drawer, Rack Mounted PS/2
Keyboard + Trackball
Keyboard + Touchpad
Specifications
Dimensions Depth Weight
22.5 – 30.0” 16lbs
Keyboard: Full size tactile keyboard with
separate numeric keypad, 83 key keyboard
w/separate numeric keypad, 18mm key
spacing
Selectable: PC AT/XT, PS/2
Keystrokes: Tactile
Life cycle: 20,000,000 / switch
Mouse: Optical
Data: 8 – bit synchronous
Connectors:
Keyboard: PS/2 or USB
Mouse PS/2 or USB
Environmental 32°F – 122°F (0° – 50° C),
20% – 85% non-condensing RH
Optical mouse
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