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Tripp Lite 8-port KVM console with 19-inch LCD monitor keyboard touchpad in 1U rackmount

Tripp Lite

Tripp Lite B040-008-19 8-Port KVM Switch with 19" LCD

SKU CH-DCMT-JXVBJ MPN B040-008-19

Control up to eight computers from a single 1U rack console with integrated 19-inch LCD, keyboard and touchpad

  • Computer ports8 Ports
  • Switching methodPush Buttons/Hot Keys/OSD
  • Product typeD-Sub, USB
  • Key features8-port KVM Switch with built-in 19 in Monitor, Keyboard, and
  • Product weight40

Computer Connections 8 Ports

  • Control 8 computers from a single 1U console
  • 19" LCD with 1366 x 768 resolution built in
  • Daisy-chain up to 15 units for 128 systems
  • Mounts in standard 19" racks 29" to 42" deep
  • TAA-compliant steel housing for GSA purchases

Rackmount Console KVM Switch

The Tripp Lite B040-008-19 integrates an 8-port KVM switch with a 19-inch LCD, keyboard and touchpad in a 1U rackmount form factor. It lets administrators manage up to eight directly connected computers from a single console. Daisy-chaining supports expansion to 128 controlled systems for larger server rooms.

Thermals Noise Power Draw

Passive cooling and no internal power supply keep the unit silent during normal operation. The LCD panel draws minimal power while the switch circuitry consumes negligible energy. Heat output is low enough for standard rack airflow without additional cooling requirements.

Build Quality Connectors Mounting

Heavy-duty steel housing meets TAA compliance for government procurement. Standard EIA 19-inch rackmount rails fit cabinets 29 to 42 inches deep. An extra HD15 port accommodates a local VGA monitor or external console, and a dedicated slot accepts the B051-000 IP remote access unit for off-site management.

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Price $1,299.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 4,010 comparable items (median $105.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameTRIPP LITE
Model nameB040-008-19
Product typeD-Sub, USB
Ports & slots
Computer ports8 Ports
Size & build
Shipping weight17.92 kg
Package size826 × 610 × 152 mm
More details
Switching methodPush Buttons/Hot Keys/OSD

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Questions about this item

How do I mount the B040-008-19 in a standard rack, and what depth range does it support?

The unit occupies 1U of rack space and fits EIA 19-inch racks from 29 to 42 inches deep. Use the included brackets to secure it at the front and rear rails; the step often missed is tightening both sets of screws so the console does not sag when extended.

Which parts of the integrated console are most likely to need replacement after extended use?

The touchpad and keyboard see the most physical wear; the 19-inch LCD backlight may dim over very long service life. Individual computer cables (HD15 and USB) can also degrade if frequently hot-swapped.

At what point does the on-screen display become the limiting factor during sustained operation?

The built-in 19-inch panel tops out at 1366 x 768 resolution; if a connected server outputs a higher native resolution the OSD will downscale the image, which is the first visible constraint during continuous use.

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