1. はじめに
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. 箱の中身
- KVM コンソール
- 6 ft [1.8 m] KVM cable
- M5ケージナット
- M5ネジ
3. セットアップとインストール
Follow these steps to properly install your StarTech.com RKCONS1901 KVM Console into a server rack and connect it to your equipment.
3.1ラックへの取り付け
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接続ケーブル
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.

図2:背面 view of the KVM Console with connection ports.
3.3 インストールビデオリファレンス
インストール プロセスの視覚的なガイドについては、次のビデオを参照してください。
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. 操作手順
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 キーボードとタッチパッドの使用
The integrated keyboard features 99 keys, including a numeric keypad, and the touchpad provides intuitive cursor control.
4.3 OSDメニューナビゲーション
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. メンテナンス
KVM コンソールの寿命を延ばし、最適なパフォーマンスを確保するには、次のメンテナンス ガイドラインに従ってください。
- クリーニング: 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.
- 換気: Ensure proper airflow around the console. Do not block ventilation openings.
- ケーブル管理 Keep cables neatly organized to prevent damage and ensure smooth operation of the sliding drawer.
- 環境条件: Operate the console within the specified temperature range of 0 to 40 degrees Celsius.
6。 トラブルシューティング
If you encounter issues with your KVM console, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- 表示なし: 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.
- キーボード/マウスが応答しない: 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. 仕様
| 特徴 | 仕様 |
|---|---|
| モデル番号 | RKCONS1901 |
| ブランド | StarTech.com |
| ラックの高さ | 1U |
| 表示サイズ | 19インチ |
| 表示タイプ | Active Matrix TFT LCD |
| 最大解像度 | 1280x1024 |
| キーボード | 99-key full keyboard with numeric keypad |
| ポインティングデバイス | タッチパッド |
| ビデオインターフェイス | アナログ |
| USBサポート | はい |
| 動作温度 | 0~40℃ |
| 平均故障間隔 | 50,000時間 |
| 製品寸法(長さx幅x高さ) | 21 x 19 x 1.7インチ |
| アイテム重量 | 26.8ポンド |
8. 保証とサポート
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 web公式サイトをご覧いただくか、カスタマーサービスに直接お問い合わせください。保証請求のために購入時のレシートを保管してください。