ATEN PS/2 - VGA to Cat5e/6 KVM Adapter Cable (CPU Module)

The ATEN KA7520-AX KVM Adapter Cable (CPU Module) connects a KVM switch to a computer's VGA video output and PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports using Cat5e/6 cabling. Its compact dimensions (43 x 90 x 21.8 mm) and light weight (0.16 kg) make it suitable for rack-mount and desktop servers, enabling an extended KVM setup with reliable signal transmission.

Advantages

The adapter supports PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connections while carrying VGA video over Cat5e/6 cabling, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installation. Its small form factor and low weight allow easy integration into space-constrained rack or desktop environments. The product is compatible with ATEN KVM systems that use RJ-45 console connections.

Suitable for

• Extending a KVM setup between a KVM switch and servers or PCs
• Environments with limited space such as rack-mount or compact desktop servers
• Systems using PS/2 keyboard and mouse peripherals

Key specifications

• Model: KA7520-AX
• Keyboard port type: PS/2
• Mouse port type: PS/2
• Console port: RJ-45
• Video: VGA over Cat5e/6
• Dimensions: 43 x 90 x 21.8 mm
• Weight: 0.16 kg
• Colour: Multicolour

How to use

Connect the KA7520-AX unit to the target computer by plugging the PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connectors and the VGA connector (via the adapter) into the corresponding ports of the computer. Use Cat5e/6 cabling to link the unit's RJ-45 console port to the compatible ATEN KVM switch or KVM extender. Secure the included rack mount kit if installation into a rack is required, following the rack mounting guide supplied with the product.

Recommendations

For reliable performance, use quality Cat5e or Cat6 cables of appropriate length, ensure PS/2 peripherals are functional, and follow the rack mounting guide when installing in rack environments. Avoid excessive bending of cables and keep connectors free of dust.