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StarTech 6ft / 1.8m USB VGA KVM Console Cable for Rackmount, 1920 x 1200 | Crystal-clear high-definition picture, Fits variable rack configurations, Multiple lengths available
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StarTech.com StarTech 6ft / 1.8m USB VGA KVM Console Cable for Rackmount

Bottom line: The StarTech 6ft / 1.8m USB VGA KVM Console Cable for Rackmount is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the PC & gaming hardware category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros

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Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

This 6 ft. (1. 8 m) USB KVM Cable enables your StarTech Rackmount LCD console and KVM switch kit to conveniently operate your VGA and USB-equipped server. This line of KVM cables are available in variable lengths, and are the only cables engineered for compatibility with the StarTech line of RKCONS series of Rackmount Consoles and KVM switches. Supported models of Rackmount LCD Consoles are: RKCONS1701, RKCONS17HD, RKCONS17HD, RKCONS1708K, RKCONS1716K, RKCONS1901, RKCONS1908K, RKCONS1916K. This KVM cable has been specifically designed for the StarTech line of Rackmount KVM and Console kit…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech 6ft / 1.8m USB VGA KVM Console Cable for Rackmount using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the PC & gaming hardware category. StarTech.com's PC & gaming hardware 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 PC & gaming hardware 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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • CRYSTAL CLEAR PICTURE QUALITY: When connected to an HD rackmount console, the 6 foot KVM cable supports HD resolutions up to 1920x1200 including 1080p, maintaining the quality of your server’s video card to deliver every detail in high-definition
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT LENGTHS: To support the complexities and demands of your data center, this cable is available in 6 foot (1.8 meter), 10 foot (3 meter) and 15 foot (4.6 meter) versions

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorBlack
ModelRKCONSUV6
Cable TypeUSB, VGA
Model NameRKCONSUV6
Unit Count1.0 Count
Item Length1.8 Meters
Part NumberRKCONSUV6
ConnectivityUSB
Connector TypeUsb
Maximum Voltage5 Volts (DC)
Number of Items1
Special FeatureNot_Performance_Used
Connector GenderMale-to-Male
Compatible DevicesServer
Included ComponentsCable
Indoor Outdoor UsageIndoor
Warranty DescriptionLifetime Warranty
Customer Package TypeStandard Packaging
Compatible Phone ModelsNo Compatible Phone Models
Full listing titleStarTech 6ft / 1.8m USB VGA KVM Console Cable for Rackmount, 1920 x 1200 | Crystal-clear high-definition picture, Fits variable rack configurations, Multiple lengths available

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