# RCM101A

## 1-Local/Remote Share Access Single Port VGA KVM over IP Switch

###  RCM101A

![](/files/X5Np45e6PYxrVhkzW6m6)

### Features

* **Exclusive RCM functionalities**

  * Supports Access Control Box which allows users to enable/disable remote control privilege
  * Supports Panel Array to monitor all machines for operators with multiple RCM products
  * Supports exclusive integrated RCM API (DLL) interface with various function for system integrators
  * Supports OCR API (DLL) interface for optical character recognition

* **Hardware**
  * Provides over-IP capability to KVM switches that do not have built-in over-IP functionality\*
  * Supports PS/2, USB, Sun Legacy (13W3) and serial (RS-232) connectivity
  * Local console provides PS/2 and USB keyboard/mouse support\*\*
  * Supports multiplatform server environments: Windows, Mac, Sun, Linux and VT100 based serial devices
  * Virtual Media Support
  * High video resolution – up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz- 24 bit color depth for the local console; up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz with 24 bit color depth for remote sessions
  * Enhanced fps (frames per second) throughput for crisp responsive video display\
    \* Cascade-compatible KVM Switches include the following: [CS1308](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1308/?utm_medium=internal_link), [CS1316](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1316/?utm_medium=internal_link), [CS1754](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1754/?utm_medium=internal_link)\*, [CS1758](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1758/?utm_medium=internal_link)\*, [CS1708A](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1708a/?utm_medium=internal_link), [CS1716A](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1716a/?utm_medium=internal_link)\
    • Some of the RCM101A's features may not be supported, depending on the functionality of the cascaded KVM switch. (For example, some switches do not support[ virtual media](https://www.aten.com/global/en/resources/feature-articles/what-is-virtual-media/?utm_medium=internal_link).)\
    • Some features found on the cascaded KVM switches may not be supported on the RCM101A. (For example, the [CS1754](https://www.aten.com/global/en/products/kvm/rack-kvm-switches/cs1754/?utm_medium=internal_link)’s audio.)\
    \*\*Since there are a large number of keyboards/mouses with functions specifically designed for OS other than Windows, they may not be adapted and may have compatibility issue.<br>

* **Management**

  * Laptop USB Console (LUC) – a dedicated USB port directly connects to laptop for easy console operation
  * Easy configuration through local console OSD
  * Up to 64 user accounts – up to 32 users can simultaneously share control
  * End session feature – administrators can terminate running sessions
  * Event logging and Windows-based Log Server support
  * Critical system events sent by email and SNMP trap; Syslog support
  * Remote firmware upgradable
  * Port Share Mode allows multiple users to gain access to a server simultaneously
  * Local/Remote Share Mode conveniently grants shared or exclusive console privilege
  * DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System)
  * Exports/imports user account and configuration settings
  * Browser Access Permission – extra security feature to allow/disallow browser/http/https access
  * IPv6 capable

* **Easy-to-Use Interface**
  * Browser-based and AP GUIs offer a unified multilanguage interface to minimize user training time and increase productivity
  * Multiplatform client support (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Sun)
  * Multibrowser support (IE, Mozilla, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Netscape)
  * Browser-based UI in pure Web technology allows administrators to perform administrative tasks without pre-installed Java software package requirements
  * Full-screen or sizable and scalable Virtual Remote Desktop
  * Magic Panel<br>

* **Advanced Security**
  * Smart Card/CAC Reader Support
  * External authentication support: RADIUS, LDAP, LDAPS and MS Active Directory
  * TLS 1.2 encryption to protect password when users log in
  * Flexible design allows users to choose any combination of encryption algorithms (e.g. 256-bit AES) or system-generated random selection for independent keyboard/mouse, video, and[ virtual media](https://www.aten.com/global/en/resources/feature-articles/what-is-virtual-media/?utm_medium=internal_link) data encryption
  * Supports IP/MAC Filter
  * Supports password protection
  * Private CA<br>

* **Virtual Media**

  * Virtual media enables file applications, OS patching, software installation and diagnostic testing
  * Works with USB-enabled servers at OS and BIOS level
  * Supports USB 2.0 DVD/CD drives, USB mass storage devices, PC hard drives and ISO images
  * Convenient to use without[ virtual media](https://www.aten.com/global/en/resources/feature-articles/what-is-virtual-media/?utm_medium=internal_link) cable

* **Virtual Remote Desktop**
  * Video quality and video tolerance can be adjusted to optimize data transfer speed; monochrome color depth, threshold and noise settings for compression of the data bandwidth in low bandwidth situations
  * Full screen video display or scalable video display
  * Message Board for communication among remote users
  * On-screen keyboard with multilanguage support
  * Mouse DynaSync™ – automatically synchronizes the local and remote mouse movements
  * Supports Exit Macros
  * BIOS-level access

### Diagram

![](/files/2zMonYH96byrDGlz4Dh5)

### Specifications

<table><thead><tr><th width="150"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Connectors</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Console Ports </td><td>1 x SPHD-18 Male (Yellow)</td></tr><tr><td>KVM (Computer) Ports </td><td>1 x SPHD-18 Female (Yellow)</td></tr><tr><td>Laptop USB Console (LUC) Port </td><td>1 x USB Mini-B Female</td></tr><tr><td>PON </td><td>1 x DB-9 Male</td></tr><tr><td>RS-232 </td><td>1 x DB-9 Male</td></tr><tr><td>LAN Ports </td><td>1 x RJ-45 Female</td></tr><tr><td>Power </td><td>1 x DC Jack</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Switches</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Reset </td><td>1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton</td></tr><tr><td><strong>LEDs</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Power </td><td>1 (Orange)</td></tr><tr><td>Link </td><td>1 (Green)</td></tr><tr><td>10/100/1000 Mbps </td><td>1 (Orange / Orange+Green /Green)</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Emulation</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Keyboard / Mouse </td><td>USB; PS/2</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Video</strong></td><td>Up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz; DDC2B</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Power Consumption</strong> </td><td>DC5.3V:4.79W:31BTU</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Environmental</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td>0 - 50°C (RCM101A) 0 - 40°C (Power Adapter)</td></tr><tr><td>Storage Temperature </td><td>-20 - 60°C</td></tr><tr><td>Humidity </td><td>0 - 80% RH, Non-condensing</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Physical Properties</strong></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Housing </td><td>Metal</td></tr><tr><td>Weight </td><td>0.49 kg ( 1.08 lb )</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions (L x W x H)</td><td>20.00 x 8.14 x 2.50 cm (7.87 x 3.2 x 0.98 in.)</td></tr></tbody></table>

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Note：For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.
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