PiKVM V4 Plus

by HiPi

Manage your servers or PC remotely with the next generation of Raspberry Pi based KVM over IP! PiKVM is a feature-rich, production grade, open-source, Raspberry Pi based KVM over IP device.

PiKVM V4 Plus is designed to be the most advanced and versatile PiKVM. Built around Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 (included) and pre-loaded with the latest PiKVM software, it will assist you in the most unique and complex scenarios of tech support or remote system access/management.

Features

  • Turnkey solution equipped with all you need out of the box; a power supply, USB & Ethernet cables, and even PCI brackets.
  • CE Certification - Industrial-grade level product thanks to the Raspberry Pi CM4.
  • 1920x1080@60Hz & 1920x1200@60Hz resolution support for increased UEFI/BIOS compatibility & two extra HDMI output.
  • Improved connectivity with three connectivity channels: WiFi (with optional external antenna, Ethernet, and Cellular.
  • Extra storage via internal USB 3.0: An internal USB 3 slot for a flash drive.
  • Upgraded powering options: Equipped with a classic 5.5x2.1mm DC barrel connector; compatible with a wide range of power supplies (8V to 24V).
  • New sleek steel case with a silent customized cooling system.
  • More physical security features: MicroSD locker, Kensington security slot, and two locator LEDs.

Specifications

Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 CM4102000 with 2GB of RAM, WiFi, and Bluetooth
Connection type USB-C
Power type DC 12V, 2A
Power failure option Internal supercapacitor for the real time clock support
HDMI female HDMI source input
USB-C female For the keyboard, mouse, mass storage, and other external device emulation)
USB-C female Serial console management port
Micro SD card slot For the OS storage
ATX RJ-45 Special port for power control or AUX
WiFi Optional WiFi b/g/n support with internal/external antenna
LED indicators power, activity, console power, search led, HDMI source engaged
OLED display OLED 128x32 0.91” white
Supported resolutions up to 1920x1200@60Hz
Video compression methods MJPEG, H.264
Audio capture mode HDMI audio capture support
Peak power consumption Up to 24W (2A/12V)
Operating temperature 0°C to 50°C 
Storage temperature -20°C to 60°C 
Size 120 x 68 x 44mm
Weight 0.35 kg

Connectivity Diagram

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  1. Activity LED (Red)
  2. Power LED (Green)
  3. Power Input 5.1V 3A
  4. Power Input 12V 2A
  5. Micro SD card slot
  6. USB 3.0 port 1
  7. RJ45 Serial console port
  8. RJ45 1Gb Ethernet port
  9. Serial console active LED / Beacon LED (Green)
  10. USB 2.0 Serial console port
  11. Beacon LED
  12. USB 2.0 OTG connector
  1. RJ45 ATX control port
  2. USB 3.0 port 2
  3. HDMI video output port 1
  4. HDMI video output port 2
  5. Optional antenna’s mounting holes
  6. Video source ready status LED
  7. HDMI video input port
  8. Video capture ready status LED
  9. Ventilation holes
  10. Service switches 
  11. Kensington Security Slot
  12. Display

Kit contains

  1. PiKVM V4 Plus device
  2. Micro SD card with pre-imaged PiKVM software
  3. ATX control board
  4. ATX connection cables
  5. ATX installation brackets
  6. 1 x Ethernet cable
  7. 1 x ATX cable
  8. 1 x USB C to USB A cable
  9. 12V 2A Power Supply (international adapters)

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