What is a KVM Matrix

KVM Matrix Diagram

Benefits of an Adder KVM Matrix

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Scalability

Easily expand your system as your needs grow. Our KVM matrix solutions support a wide range of sizes, from small setups to extensive networks, ensuring flexibility and future-proofing your investment.

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High Performance

Experience ultra-fast switching and minimal latency. Our advanced technology ensures smooth operation and real-time responsiveness, even in demanding applications.

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Versatile Connectivity

Connect various devices with our multi-platform support. Whether you're working with PCs, servers, or specialized equipment, our KVM matrix solutions integrate seamlessly across different platforms and operating systems.

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Enhanced Security

Protect your data with robust security features. Our solutions offer advanced encryption, user authentication, and secure access controls to safeguard your sensitive information.

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User-Friendly Interface

Simplify management with our intuitive user interfaces. Easily configure, monitor, and control your KVM matrix system through a user-friendly dashboard that requires minimal training.

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Redundancy and Reliability

Ensure continuous operation with built-in redundancy features. Our KVM matrix solutions include failover mechanisms and backup systems to maintain uptime and reliability.

What types of KVM Matrix are there?

Advanced IP KVM Matrix Diagram
Advanced KVM Matrix Solutions for Complex Environments
Simplified IP KVM Matrix Diagram
Simplified KVM Matrix Solutions for Streamlined Operations

Which Matrix is Right for Me?

Matrix type
Simplified
Simplified
Advanced
System/ User management
 
 
 
Up to 16 sources per USR
On screen display and notifications
Unmanaged mode
Managed mode
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Unlimited sources
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Management and audit system
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User Log In 
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User Access Control
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LDAP authentication
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Centralized firmware updates
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Connectivity
 
 
 
Single Head User stations
HDMI Transmitter
USB1.1 HID support
USB 2.0 support
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Zero U Transmitter
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Separate Transmitters/Receivers
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DisplayPort Transmitter
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Dual Head user stations
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Virtual Desktop Integration support
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PoE
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Combined Transmitters/Receivers
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Resolution
 
 
 
HD
Fast switching
Pixel perfect video
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QHD
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UHD
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5K
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Local Feed Through
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a KVM matrix?
A KVM matrix allows users to control multiple computers or servers using a single keyboard, video screen and mouse. It uses switching technology for seamless access to any computer, optimizing remote access and IT infrastructure control. 
A KVM matrix is ideal for environments needing real-time access, such as command centers, broadcast studios, and data centers, where low-latency and multitasking are crucial.
What are the benefits of a KVM matrix system?
KVM matrix systems optimize space, improve team collaboration, and allow simultaneous control over multiple devices. They are essential in IT operations, video production, and control rooms. 
By reducing hardware clutter and maximizing shared access, a KVM matrix streamlines workflows, enhances productivity, and lowers energy consumption. It is highly effective for remote management and collaborative environments, reducing the need for redundant peripherals.
Can a KVM matrix system support multiple users?
Yes, KVM matrix systems support multiple users simultaneously, allowing team members to access and manage different computers or servers concurrently. 
This feature is particularly useful in media production studios or network operations centers, where teamwork and parallel access are essential. Multi-user KVM matrix support enhances productivity, eliminates access bottlenecks, and is ideal for collaborative environments.
Why is an IP KVM matrix the best solution?
An IP KVM matrix provides unmatched flexibility, scalability, and remote management. It enables secure computer access from any location over a network, making it ideal for remote IT support, healthcare, and finance. 
IP KVM solutions combine high-quality, low-latency transmission with scalability, adapting to growing infrastructure without compromising performance. They are best suited for geographically distributed teams requiring seamless remote access KVM capabilities.
What is the difference between a KVM matrix and an IP KVM matrix?
A KVM matrix uses direct cabling to connect multiple computers to a central console, ideal for environments needing real-time control with minimal network dependency. 
An IP KVM matrix, however, uses IP networks for remote system access from anywhere with an internet connection, providing greater flexibility and scalability. 
IP KVM matrices are ideal for distributed teams and environments requiring remote management, such as data centers and global IT operations, offering enhanced flexibility and remote infrastructure management.
Are KVM matrix systems suitable for businesses of any size?
Yes, KVM matrix systems are adaptable for businesses of all sizes. They provide scalable solutions, from small offices to enterprise-grade installations for data centers or broadcast environments. 
This scalability enables both small and large organizations to benefit from efficient infrastructure management. A KVM matrix ensures flexibility and efficiency for diverse scenarios, from IT rooms to complex production studios, meeting any business requirement effectively.

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