1. Gabatarwa
The StarTech.com RKCONS1901 is a 1U rack-mount KVM console designed to provide complete keyboard, monitor, and mouse control for a single server or multiple servers when connected through a separate KVM switch (sold separately). This space-efficient solution features a built-in 19-inch LCD display, a full keyboard, and a touchpad, all housed within a durable steel drawer that slides into 1U of rack space.
2. Abin da ke cikin Akwatin
- KVM Console
- 6 ft [1.8 m] KVM cable
- M5 kaji kwayoyi
- M5 sukurori
3. Saita da Shigarwa
Follow these steps to properly install your StarTech.com RKCONS1901 KVM Console into a server rack and connect it to your equipment.
3.1 Rack hawa
The KVM console is designed to fit into a standard 1U rack space. Ensure your rack has sufficient depth and mounting points.
- Slide the KVM console into the desired 1U rack space.
- Secure the console to the rack using the provided M5 cage nuts and M5 screws. Ensure both sides are firmly attached to prevent movement.

Figure 1: KVM Console in closed position, ready for rack mounting.
3.2 Haɗin igiyoyi
Connect the necessary cables to the rear of the KVM console and your server or KVM switch.
- Connect the provided 6 ft [1.8 m] KVM cable to the single port on the rear of the KVM console.
- Connect the other end of the KVM cable to the VGA and USB ports of your server or KVM switch.
- Connect the power cable to the KVM console and a power outlet.

Hoto 2: Na baya view of the KVM Console with connection ports.
3.3 Installation Video Reference
For a visual guide on the installation process, refer to the following video:
Video 1: This video demonstrates the installation of a 19-inch Rack Mount VGA KVM Console into a server rack, showing the physical mounting and initial setup steps.
4. Umarnin Aiki
Once installed and connected, the KVM console is ready for operation.
4.1 Opening and Closing the Console
- To open the console, pull the handle to slide the drawer out of the rack.
- Lift the LCD panel to an upright position.
- To close, fold down the LCD panel and push the drawer back into the rack until it locks securely.

Figure 3: KVM Console in open position, ready for use.
4.2 Amfani da Allon Madannai da Taɓawa
The integrated keyboard features 99 keys, including a numeric keypad, and the touchpad provides intuitive cursor control.
4.3 OSD Menu Kewayawa
The On-Screen Display (OSD) menu allows you to adjust monitor settings such as brightness, contrast, and color. Use the buttons located below the LCD panel to navigate the OSD menu.
Video 2: This video provides an introduction to a rack mount KVM monitor switch, demonstrating its basic operation, OSD menu navigation, and switching capabilities.
5. Kulawa
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your KVM console, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Tsaftacewa: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the LCD screen and exterior surfaces. For stubborn marks, dampen the cloth with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid spraying liquids directly onto the console.
- Samun iska: Ensure proper airflow around the console. Do not block ventilation openings.
- Na'urar USB: Keep cables neatly organized to prevent damage and ensure smooth operation of the sliding drawer.
- Yanayin Muhalli: Operate the console within the specified temperature range of 0 to 40 degrees Celsius.
6. Shirya matsala
If you encounter issues with your KVM console, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Babu Nuni: Check all video cable connections. Ensure the server or KVM switch is powered on and outputting a video signal. Verify the console's power adapter is securely connected.
- Allon madannai/Mouse Baya Amsa: Check all USB cable connections. Ensure the server or KVM switch recognizes the USB devices. Try connecting the KVM cable to a different USB port on the server/switch.
- Console Not Sliding Smoothly: Inspect the slide rails for any obstructions or damage. Ensure the rack mounting screws are not overtightened, which could impede movement.
- Incorrect Display Resolution: Access the OSD menu to adjust display settings. Ensure your server's video output is configured to a resolution supported by the 19-inch LCD (up to 1280x1024).
7. Ƙayyadaddun bayanai
| Siffar | Ƙayyadaddun bayanai |
|---|---|
| Lambar Samfura | Saukewa: RKCONS1901 |
| Alamar | StarTech.com |
| Matsakaicin Rage | 1U |
| Girman Nuni | Inci 19 |
| Nau'in Nuni | Active Matrix TFT LCD |
| Maganin Max | 1280 x1024 |
| Allon madannai | 99-key full keyboard with numeric keypad |
| Na'urar Nuni | Tambarin taɓawa |
| Siffar Bidiyo | VGA |
| USB Support | Ee |
| Yanayin Aiki | 0 zuwa 40 digiri Celsius |
| Farashin MTBF | 50,000 hours |
| Girman Samfura (LxWxH) | 21 x 19 x 1.7 inci |
| Nauyin Abu | 26.8 fam |
8. Garanti da Tallafawa
The StarTech.com RKCONS1901 is backed by a StarTech.com warranty. For specific warranty details and technical support, please refer to the official StarTech.com website ko tuntuɓi sabis na abokin ciniki kai tsaye. Ajiye rasidin sayan ku don da'awar garanti.





