Avocent Vertiv MPUIQ-VMCHS MergePoint Unity Server Interface Module (SIM) USED

Avocent Vertiv MPUIQ-VMCHS MergePoint Unity Server Interface Module (SIM).This advanced CAT5 server interface dongle converts target server VGA video and high-speed USB 2.0 signals into a standard RJ-45 output. Designed explicitly for Avocent MergePoint Unity (MPU) digital KVM switches, this module delivers full Virtual Media session mounting, high-speed file transfers, and CAC / Smart Card authentication over IP.

ITEM SPECIFICATIONS:

• Brand: Vertiv / Avocent

• Model: MPUIQ-VMCHS / MPUIQ-VMCHS-G01

• MPN: 520-854-501 / 520-785-501 / 636430071534

• MSRP $242USD

• Target Server Connectors: 1x HD-15 (VGA) Male, 1x USB Type-A Male (USB 2.0 High-Speed HID + Virtual Media)

• KVM Switch Port: 1x RJ-45 Female Network Interface

• Cabling Standard: CAT5 / CAT5e / CAT6 UTP structured cabling

• Features: USB 2.0 Virtual Media Mapping, Common Access Card (CAC) / Smart Card authentication support, TAA Compliant

• Power Source: Bus-powered directly via server USB port (Supports external 5V DC auxiliary power injection via UPD-AM power supply when required)

PROVENANCE & TECHNICAL OVERVIEW:

Engineered by Vertiv/Avocent specifically for remote data center administration, secure out-of-band management, and enterprise server rack consolidation. The MPUIQ-VMCHS module features integrated high-speed USB 2.0 ASICs, allowing remote administrators to map local optical drives, ISO images, and USB flash drives to the target server for remote OS deployments, BIOS flashing, and firmware updates. Features built-in Keep-Alive technology to preserve keyboard/mouse emulation even if the main KVM switch loses power or is rebooted.

COMPATIBILITY:

• Core KVM Switches: Avocent MergePoint Unity (MPU) Series including MPU104E, MPU108E, MPU2016, MPU2032, MPU4032, and MPU8032. Also compatible with select Vertiv LCD Console Trays with integrated MPU KVM switches.

• Target Hardware: Standard enterprise servers, workstations, and industrial PCs equipped with HD-15 VGA display outputs and USB 2.0 ports.

• Incompatibility Note: Designed specifically for the MergePoint Unity platform. Not backwards compatible with legacy Avocent DSR or AMX Series matrix switches for high-speed Virtual Media features.

CONDITION:

• Pre-owned in excellent working condition. Fully tested for VGA video sync, USB 2.0 Virtual Media drive mounting, CAC smart card pass-through, and RJ-45 port continuity.

CUSTOM CONFIGURATION & INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL)

Custom Configuration in advance for immediate connection to your network can be included at no charge!

(HDW = IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway - SIM/CIM = Default)

Unit is set back to Factory if no config is requested

CUSTOM INSTALLATION (North America Only)

Installation services are available throughout the USA as follows:

$1,660/Day*

*Expenses are included with a 2-Day minimum to include: Transportation, Lodging, and Daily Per-Diem only.

Day (Work Day) = 10 Hours per Work Day (Unit)

Services Provided by OOBAXS ™ (Pronounced Out-Of-Band Access)