IOGEAR's GCL1908WKITU, is an integrated 18.5" Widescreen LCD console with an 8-port KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) switch with eight (8) USB KVM cables that offers secure access to eight (8) VGA, USB or PS/2 computers. The KVM supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice for the connected computers and supports USB peripheral devices for the attached computers.The GCL1908WKITU features a convenient rack mountable retractable 18.5" TFT LCD active matrix monitor and keyboard with built-in touchpad for a space-saving, streamlined integration. The GCL1908WKITU Switch fits into a universal 1U rack mount space and features a convenient rack mountable, retractable 18.5" TFT LCD active matrix monitor and keyboard with a built-in touchpad for a space-saving, streamlined integration. With the included rack mount kit, the Switch fits rack environments of varying depths ranging between 16.5" to 28.3".• Is an easy, efficient way to organize and streamline a growing or expanding server operation• Increases space, improves productivity, and provides an energy-cost saving solution• Contributes to a greener environment by reducing the amount of waste generated by multiple componentsA single GCL1908WKITU can control up to eight (8) computers, but as many as two (2) additional compatible KVM switches can also be cascaded to reach up to 128 computers* controlled from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse console.*Can only be cascaded with other IOGEAR KVMs: GCS1808 or GCS1716 models• Integrated VGA 8-port LCD KVM console with 18.5" widescreen LCD monitor & cables• Single rail housing; top/bottom clearance for smooth operation in a 1U high system rack• Control up to 128/256 computers by cascading up to 2 levels with IOGEAR's GCS1808 or GCS1716• LCD monitor supports resolution of 1366 x 768 @60Hz• Short depth design allows for rack-mounting in narrow spaces• Supports VGA video input; supports an external console with USB/VGA connectors• Built-in USB Type-A port on front panel for peripheral sharing HID devices• Dual Interface - Supports computers with PS/2 or USB Keyboards and Mice• Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection• Keyboard and mouse emulation (PS/2 & USB) for smooth switching and simultaneously booting multiple computers even when the console's focus is elsewhere• Console lock design enables the console drawer to remain securely locked away in position when not in use• Computer selection via pushbuttons, hotkeys, and multilingual On Screen Display (OSD)• Broadcast mode - enables to send commands from the console to all connected computers to perform simultaneous operations• Two level password security - only authorized users can view and control computers• Auto Scan Mode - enables continuous monitoring of user-selected computers• Multilingual keyboard mapping supports English (US), English (UK), French, German, German (Swiss), Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Traditional Chinese• Standard rack mount kit included• Plug-n-Play• Firmware Upgradable• Hot Pluggable