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Avocent AMX5120 desktop KVM switch, silver metal box 11 by 11.5 by 1.7 inches

Avocent

Avocent AMX5120 Analog Matrix Desktop KVM Switch

SKU CH-HWD8-FMKQ6 MPN AMX5120

Controls multiple PCs from one console with wired analog matrix switching at AC 120/230 V, 50/60 Hz

  • Desktop control of multiple PCs with a single keyboard, monitor and mouse
  • Wired analog matrix switching for reliable, low-latency operation
  • Wide AC 120/230 V input with 50/60 Hz support for global use
  • Operates from 32 °F to 122 °F for demanding environments
  • Compact 11 × 11.5 × 1.7 in form factor fits any desk

Desktop KVM Extender Station

The Avocent AMX5120 is a wired analog matrix KVM extender designed for PC environments. It allows operators to manage multiple systems from a single console across extended distances. The unit suits server rooms, labs or broadcast setups where centralised control is required. Its desktop form factor fits standard work surfaces.

Power and Environmental Range

The station operates on AC 120/230 V at 50/60 Hz without external adapters. It functions reliably between 32 °F and 122 °F, covering typical indoor equipment rooms. This wide voltage and temperature span reduces the need for specialised power conditioning. No additional software licences or accessory kits are mentioned in the specifications.

Straightforward Rack or Desk Integration

At 11 in wide, 11.5 in deep and 1.7 in high, the unit slides into a 1U shelf or sits on a bench with minimal planning. Wired connectivity means cable routing is the only installation step. The main risk is exceeding the analog video distance limits inherent to the matrix design. Verify cable grades before finalising the layout.

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Price $388.99
Pricier than about 89% of the 4,010 comparable items (median $105.49).

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Will the AMX5120 power supply need servicing after continuous operation?

The unit runs on AC 120/230 V at 50/60 Hz with no user-serviceable parts inside, so no scheduled power-supply maintenance is required.

What thermal limit will the AMX5120 hit first during extended use?

Operating temperature is rated up to 122 °F; exceeding this ambient limit will trigger protection before any internal component reaches its own ceiling.

How much heat does the AMX5120 add to a rack when running all day?

The desktop chassis measures 11 in wide, 11.5 in deep and 1.7 in high with no internal fan, so it relies on passive convection within its rated 32–122 °F range.

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