The Avocent AV3216 AutoView KVM switch supports up to 2 local users and 1 remote user, and up to 16 computers/servers or serial devices. AutoView AV3216 switch provides four USB 2.0 ports for USB enabled devices. When additional systems are added, AutoView switches can be tiered to provide consolidated management of up to 256 server or serial devices.

  • Local or Remote Access - The AV3216 KVM over IP switch portfolio provides integrated local or remote KVM over IP management capability
  • Virtual USB Media Support - Share a directly connected USB storage device to all servers connected to a KVM switch (a DSAVIQ-USB2 module is required for virtual media support)
  • Common Access Card (CAC)/Smart Card Support - Enhances security to meet US government regulation HSPD12 which is required for ensuring secure login to government systems (an AVRIQ-VMC module is required for CAC support)
  • Single Solution - Manage PS/2, USB, Sun or serial devices from a single solution. Silmontaneous support for VGA, DVI, HDMI & DisplayPort video inputs. When additional systems are added, AutoView switches can be tiered to provide consolidated management of up to 256 server or serial devices.
  • High Density CATx KVM - Thin CAT-5 cabling saves space in the rack and allows up to a 100ft (30 meter) distance between the server and the switch.
  • OS Independent - BIOS-level access ensures connection to the attached servers regardless of the health or type of operating system
  • Easy to Use - Configure your system name and select your servers from the convenient OSD
  • Rack Mountable
  • 2 Year Warranty - 1 to 4 year Extended Warranties available

Avocent AV3216 Application Diagram

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Avocent AV3216 AutoView Banner - Affordable, Smart, and Secure KVM

Server Management for Small Data Centers and Remote/Branch Offices

Unplanned interruptions in service can have damaging effects on business no matter the scope or size of the data center. Whether the data center is in a closet, next to a desk or across the globe in a remote office, IT professionals need tools that provide consolidated, streamlined access to server resources. The Avocent AV3000 series of KVM over IP switching solutions provides streamlined management and control of server resources all from a single console.


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AV3216 - Flexible and Scalable

The AV3216 switch supports two local and one remote ip user and up to 16 server or serial devices. When in share mode, additional, authenticated users can share remote sessions for a total of up to 4 remote, concurrent users. Each AutoView switch supports VGA, Display Port, DVI and HDMI video targets and four USB 2.0 ports for USB enabled devices. When additional systems are added, AutoView switches can be tiered to provide consolidated management of up to 256 server or serial devices.

Avocent AV3216 Rack Mounted - Application

AV3216 - Security

Unplanned interruptions in service can have damaging effects on business no matter the scope or size of the data center. Whether the data center is in a closet, next to a desk or across the globe in a remote office, IT professionals need tools that provide consolidated, streamlined access to server resources. The Avocent AV3000 series of KVM over IP switching solutions provides streamlined management and control of server resources all from a single console.

Avocent AV3216 DSView 4 Management Software

AV3216 - Streamlined Management

The Avocent AV3216 KVM over IP switch ships with two intuitive, integrated management interfaces. The OSCAR on-screen display for local access and the OBWI (On-Board-Web-Interface) for remote management. Additionally, AV3000 series KVM over IP switches are compatible with Avocent DSView management software for consolidated management across the infrastructure.

Avocent AV3216 Specifications

Form Factor 1U Rack Mount
Dimensions Height: 1.72 inches (4.37cm) (1U)
Width: 17 inches (43.2 cm)
Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)
Weight 4.4 lbs. (2.0 kg)
Device Connectors • 16 ports for servers or serial devices
• 4 USB 2.0 ports
Remote Access 1 remote KVM over IP user
10/100 Mbps Ethernet port
Local Access 2 local ports
1 ACI port for tiering to another AutoView switch
Virtual USB Media/CAC Support Virtual Media support over USB
Common Access Card (CAC) capability for smart cards
128-bit SSL, AES, DES and 3DES encryption
Features Include Agentless control and access for 1 remote user
LDAP authentication
Single-stack IPv4 or IPv6 access
Flash-upgradeable firmware AV KVM Switch and AVRIQ
Video Support Local VGA connection. Supports VGA, DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI targets
16:9 widescreen, up to 1680 x 1050
4:3 standard, up to 1600 x 1200
Management Software OSCAR™ On-Screen Display for local access
Web User Interface
Compatible with Avocent DSViewTM management software
Power Supply Connector: IEC C14
Type: Internal
Power: 18W
Heat dissipation: 47 BTU/hr
AC input range: 100 - 240 VAC
AC frequency: 50/60 Hz auto-sensing
AC input current rating: 5 A
AC input power (maximum): 20W
Environmental Operating: 32 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 50 degrees Celsius)
Non-operating: -4 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit (-20 to 70 degrees Celsius)
Airflow is from non-port side (Front) to port side (Back)
Supported Server Interface Adapters Multi-platform support: PS/2 and USB. Also support for Avocent PS/2, PS2M, USB, Sun, USB2, VMC modules; Dell PS/2, USB, USB2-VM, USB2-VM+CAC SIPs
Agency Approvals UL, FCC Class A, cUL, ICES Class A, CE, EAC, VCCI Class A, KCC Class A, C-Tick, BSMI
Warranty 2 Years

Avocent Cybex (by Vertiv) AV3216 is also known as AV 3216. The AV3216-001 has been replaced by the AV3216-400.

UPC / EAN Barcode icon
UPC 636430089300
EAN 0636430089300