KVM switch

device that connects computer front-end hardware to multiple computers
class peripheral Q828426
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KVM switch

Summary

KVM switch is a peripheral[1]. It draws 285 Wikipedia views per month (peripheral category, ranking #3 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • KVM switch's image is recorded as Data Transfer Switch - video and keyboard-8613.jpg[3].
  • KVM switch's image is recorded as KVM-01.jpg[4].
  • KVM switch's instance of is recorded as peripheral[5].
  • KVM switch's subclass of is recorded as computer hardware[6].
  • KVM switch's Commons category is recorded as KVM switches[7].
  • KVM switch's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bv19[8].
  • KVM switch's different from is recorded as rackmount KVM[9].
  • KVM switch's different from is recorded as Kernel-based Virtual Machine[10].
  • KVM switch's connects with is recorded as computer mouse[11].
  • KVM switch's connects with is recorded as computer keyboard[12].
  • KVM switch's connects with is recorded as computer monitor[13].
  • KVM switch's connects with is recorded as computer[14].
  • KVM switch's schematic is recorded as Kvm-switch-diagram.svg[15].
  • KVM switch's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779162271[16].

Why It Matters

KVM switch draws 285 Wikipedia views per month (peripheral category, ranking #3 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kvm-switch_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{KVM switch}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kvm-switch}, note = {Accessed: 2026-03-11}}
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