Dell W820G PowerEdge 2161DS 16-Port KVM IP Network Switch Refurbished
W820G
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W820G Overview
DELL - Poweredge 2161 Ds-2 16 Port Kvm Console Switch (W820G).
Summary
Dell W820G PowerEdge 2161DS 16-Port KVM IP Network Switch
Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Stock | In Stock |
General Specifications
| Device Type | KVM over IP Console Switch |
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| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
| Number of Server Ports | 16 x RJ-45 (CAT 5) |
| Simultaneous Users | Up to 2 remote users, 1 local user |
| Maximum Server Scalability | Up to 256 servers (with optional Port Expansion Modules) |
| Video Resolution | Up to 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz |
Interfaces & Connectivity
| Network Interface | 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
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| Local Console Ports | 1 x 15-pin HD VGA, PS/2 / USB keyboard and mouse, 1 x ACI (RJ-45) |
| Serial Ports | 1 x RS-232 RJ-45 (Setup/Management), 2 x RS-232 RJ-45 (PDU Control) |
Power Specifications
| Input Voltage | 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (Autosensing) |
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| Power Consumption | 13.2 W (Typical), 40 W (Maximum) |
| Input Current | 1.25 A |
| Heat Dissipation | 45.0 BTU/hr |
Physical & Environmental
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 1.72 x 17.00 x 14.025 in (4.37 x 43.18 x 35.62 cm) |
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| Weight | 10 lbs (4.5 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 20% to 80% (non-condensing) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dell W820G available refurbished? +
Yes. This page lists the refurbished condition currently available from BuyRouterSwitch. Availability can change, especially for bulk orders.
Can I request bulk pricing for W820G? +
Yes. Businesses, resellers, MSPs, government buyers and procurement teams can request custom quantity pricing.
Does BuyRouterSwitch ship W820G internationally? +
BuyRouterSwitch ships enterprise IT hardware to customers in the United States and international markets, subject to destination and product restrictions.
What primary function does the Dell W820G KVM switch serve in a server room environment? +
The Dell W820G functions as a centralized hardware solution for managing multiple servers from a single console. By consolidating keyboard, video, and mouse control, it reduces clutter, minimizes hardware overhead, and streamlines administrative access to your rack-mounted infrastructure without needing dedicated peripherals for every machine.
How does the W820G improve server room hardware density? +
This KVM switch is specifically designed to optimize rack space by allowing administrators to switch between multiple servers using one set of input devices. By eliminating the need for redundant monitors, keyboards, and mice at every server node, you can significantly increase the effective density of your data center racks.
Is the Dell W820G compatible with diverse operating systems? +
Because the W820G operates at the physical layer, it is platform-independent. It communicates standard keyboard and mouse signals, meaning it is compatible with Windows, Linux, Unix, and various other operating systems. It does not require specific software drivers on the connected servers to function, ensuring broad compatibility across your enterprise environment.
What is the typical deployment scenario for the Dell W820G? +
This switch is ideally suited for small-to-medium server rooms, network closets, or test labs where managing multiple servers from a single workstation is required. Its form factor allows for seamless rack integration, making it a reliable choice for administrators needing consistent, hardware-based access to their server hardware in mission-critical environments.
How do I manage multiple servers connected to the W820G? +
Management is performed through direct physical interaction with the switch. You can toggle between connected servers using the intuitive front-panel push-button controls. This simple, reliable switching mechanism provides instant access to server video feeds and input control, making it perfect for environments where immediate, low-latency access is preferred over remote software solutions.
Does the W820G require any specific licensing to operate? +
The Dell W820G is a hardware-based KVM switch that functions immediately upon installation. Unlike software-defined management tools, it does not require recurring subscription fees, per-node licensing, or activation keys. Once connected to your servers and console, the system is fully operational and ready for use without any additional administrative overhead.
What is the reliability of the W820G for 24/7 server access? +
Engineered for high-availability environments, the W820G provides a robust hardware path for server management. By functioning independently of the server's OS, it remains accessible even when a server experiences a kernel panic, blue screen, or network failure. This makes it an essential tool for maintaining oversight during critical system recovery or troubleshooting.
Are there specific cable requirements for connecting servers to the W820G? +
To ensure peak performance and signal integrity, you should use standard KVM cabling compatible with the W820G ports. Using verified, high-quality interface cables helps prevent video signal degradation and ensures reliable keyboard/mouse input transmission. It is recommended to maintain consistent cable lengths to support clear, flicker-free video resolution across all your connected server nodes.
Can I request a bulk quote for the Dell W820G through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Absolutely. If you are planning a large-scale deployment or infrastructure refresh, our team is ready to assist. Contact our sales department directly to receive a competitive bulk quote tailored to your specific project requirements. We specialize in supplying enterprise hardware at scale to ensure your network project remains on budget and on schedule.
Why should I source my Dell W820G hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com provides enterprise buyers with direct access to authentic networking and server management equipment. We focus on streamlining the procurement process, providing reliable availability, and offering professional assistance for your large volume orders. By choosing us as your procurement partner, you gain a dedicated resource for securing genuine hardware for your corporate IT infrastructure.
