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Seventeen inch rackmount LCD console with keyboard and touchpad

IOGEAR

IOGEAR GCL1800 17" LCD KVM Switch 1 Port 1280 x 1024

SKU CH-QZZ9-2FV3S MPN GCL1800

A 17-inch rack-mount LCD console with integrated keyboard and touchpad controls one computer at 1280 x 1024 resolution

  • PC connections1 x SPHD-15 Female
  • Console portsSecond Console Video: 1 x HDB-15 Female Second Console Keybo
  • Computer ports1 Port
  • Supported video resolution1280 × 1024
  • Status lightsPower On: Dark Green
  • Temperature rangeOperation: 0 to 40 Degree C Storage: -20 to 60 Degree C
  • Integrated 17" LCD console saves rack space
  • 1280 x 1024 resolution delivers sharp video display
  • Single SPHD-15 port connects one computer directly
  • Adjustable mounting depth fits varied 19" rack sizes
  • OSD and hotkeys simplify server switching operations

17″ rack-mount KVM console

The IOGEAR GCL1800 combines a 17″ TFT LCD, keyboard and touchpad in a 1U rack-mount chassis that adjusts in depth to fit 19″ cabinets. It provides local control for a single server through one SPHD-15 connection and offers a second console port for remote access. The unit supports Windows, Mac, Sun Solaris and Linux without additional drivers.

Thermal and power profile

Operating temperature is rated 0 to 40 °C with storage tolerance from -20 to 60 °C and humidity up to 80 % RH non-condensing. Power input accepts 100 to 240 VAC at 50/60 Hz drawing 1 A, and typical consumption at 120 V is 29.6 W. The design uses no moving cooling parts, so acoustic output is negligible in a rack environment.

Sustained operation behaviour

The console is built for continuous use in data-centre conditions within the stated temperature and humidity range. Firmware upgrades are applied through an RJ-11 port without interrupting the attached server. Server selection and OSD navigation rely on front-panel LEDs and hotkeys, providing consistent response during extended management sessions.

How it compares

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Price $679.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 4,010 comparable items (median $105.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameIOGEAR
Model nameGCL1800
Product typeD-Sub, USB, PS/2
Display
Supported video resolution1280 × 1024
Ports & slots
PC connections1 x SPHD-15 Female
Console portsSecond Console Video: 1 x HDB-15 Female
Second Console Keyboard: PS/2 or USB
Second Console Mouse: PS/2 or USB
Flash ROM Upgrade: 1 x RJ-11 Female
Computer ports1 Port
Power
Power requirementsPower Input: 100 to 240VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1A
Power Consumption: 120 V, 29.6 W
Size & build
Product dimensions19 in × 1.75 in × 21 in
Product weight25.94 lb (11.8 kg)
Shipping weight16.99 kg
Package size719 × 676 × 140 mm
Environment & compliance
Temperature rangeOperation: 0 to 40 Degree C
Storage: -20 to 60 Degree C
Humidity range0 to 80% RH; Non-condensing
More details
Status lightsPower On: Dark Green

Questions about this item

How do I mount the 17" LCD KVM console into a standard 19" rack and what step is commonly missed?

Slide the unit into the rack using the adjustable-depth rails, then secure the front flange with screws; the step often missed is setting the rail depth to match your specific rack before tightening.

Which replaceable component will need attention first during long-term operation?

The CCFL backlight inside the 17" TFT LCD panel ages over time and will eventually dim, requiring a panel or backlight replacement to restore full brightness.

What thermal limit appears first when the console runs continuously at full brightness?

The operating temperature ceiling of 40 °C is the first hard limit; sustained loads in a poorly ventilated rack can push internal temperatures to that threshold.

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