Overview
The ATEN CV211CP Laptop USB Console Crash Cart Adapter provides IT professionals with a compact and efficient solution for server management, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks. Designed for portable field operations and data center environments, the adapter connects a laptop directly to a target server or device through USB and VGA interfaces, allowing immediate BIOS-level access without requiring a dedicated crash cart. The unit supports virtual media functionality, enabling remote file transfers, OS patching, software installation, and diagnostics directly from the connected laptop. Its bus-powered design eliminates the need for an external power supply, enhancing portability and deployment convenience. The CV211CP supports high video resolutions up to 1920 × 1200 and includes advanced video capture technology for improved display performance. Compatibility with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Sun systems makes it highly versatile for mixed IT infrastructures. Compact construction and intuitive software integration make it ideal for server rooms, telecom environments, industrial systems, and enterprise maintenance operations.
Technical Features
- Product Type: Laptop USB Console Crash Cart Adapter
- Model: CV211CP
- Brand: ATEN
- Video Interface: VGA
- USB Interface: USB Type-A & USB Mini-B
- Maximum Video Resolution: 1920 × 1200 @ 60Hz
- Supported Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Sun
- Power Source: USB Bus Powered
- Virtual Media Support: Yes
- BIOS-Level Access: Supported
- Firmware Upgrade Support: Yes
- Video Capture Technology: Advanced Dynamic Video Rendering
- Target Device Support: Servers, PCs, Kiosks, ATMs, Network Devices
- Installation Type: Portable External Adapter
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
- Humidity Range: 0–80% RH Non-Condensing
- Housing Material: Plastic
- Weight: Approx. 0.14kg