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Tripp Lite NetDirector 16-Port IP KVM, Daisy-Chain up to 264 Devices, Up to 64 Secure Users, Switch with On-Screen Display, 1U Rack Mount, 3-Year Warranty (B022-U16-IP)
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Tripp Lite NetDirector 16-Port IP KVM, Daisy-Chain up to 264 Devices, Up to 64 Secure Users, Switch with On-Screen Display, 1U Rack Mount, 3-Year Warranty (B022-U16-IP)

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$898.97

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-26. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The Tripp Lite NetDirector 16-Port IP KVM, Daisy-Chain up to 264 Devices, Up to 64 Secure Users, Switch with On-Screen Display, 1U Rack Mount, 3-Year Warranty (B022-U16-IP) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the kvm switches category, priced around $898.97. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Built-in IP access from anywhere in the world
  • ✓ Backed by TRIPP LITE's warranty and support channels
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

The B022-U16-IP Net Director 16-Port 1U Rack-Mount IP KVM Switch is the smart solution for controlling up to 16 computers or servers from one monitor, keyboard and mouse, all from the next room, next door, or the next continent.The B022-U16-IP takes up just 1U of rack space and works with all major operating systems. Built-in IP access allows you to control computers via LAN, WAN or the Internet. Just log on to a Web browser using the Windows- or Java-based browser client, and navigate the user-friendly interface in English, Spanish, French, German or Japanese. You can also access the KVM…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Tripp Lite NetDirector 16-Port IP KVM, Daisy-Chain up to 264… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the kvm switches category. TRIPP LITE's kvm switches lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for kvm switches of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

  • Control up to 16 computers or servers directly from anywhere in the world via LAN, WAN or the Internet with built-in IP remote access
  • Built-in IP access from anywhere in the world
  • Works with all major operating systems
  • Compatible with both USB and PS/2 connections
  • Enables up to 64 secure user accounts

Full Specifications

BrandTRIPP LITE
ColorBlack
ModelB022-U16-IP
MaterialUnspecified
TerminalScrew
Unit Count1 Count
Part NumberB022-U16-IP
Switch TypeElectromechanical
Circuit Type16-way
ConnectivityUSB
Contact TypeNormally Open
Control Typeremote
Actuator TypePush Button
CompatibilitySwitch
Material TypeUnspecified
Mounting TypeRack Mount
Connector TypeUsb
Control MethodRemote
Item Type NameTripp Lite 16-Port Rackmount KVM Switch w/ Built in IP & On Screen Display 1U - KVM switch - 16 ports - Desktop, rack-mountable (B022-U16-IP)
Operation Modeautomatic

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Tripp Lite NetDirector 16-Port IP KVM, Daisy-Chain up to 264 Devices, Up to 64 Secure Users, Switch with On-Screen Display, 1U Rack Mount, 3-Year Warranty (B022-U16-IP) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-26. Price and availability subject to change.

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