Bulletin: Product End-of-Life (EOL)
Avocent® Universal Management Gateway 2000
Avocent SwitchView® IP1020 KVM over IP switch
Effective Date: May 31, 2016
Bulletin Overview
Effective May 31, 2016, Emerson Network Power will end distribution of the Avocent® Universal Management Gateway 2000 and Avocent
SwitchView® IP1020 KVM over IP switch. After May 31, 2016 the listed SKUs will be at End-of-Sale (EOS) and they will no longer be available
for purchase from Emerson Network Power. After the EOS effective date, all orders for these products should be transitioned to the closest
equivalent SKU. Recommended replacement products can be found in the table below.
EOL Announcement – March 2016
• End-of-Sale – May 31, 2016 or while supplies last
- Last day for old product orders
- Last day for extended warranty sales
• Last Shipment Date – August 31, 2016
• End of Life – May 31, 2021 (or last day of extended warranty)
Emerson offers a broad portfolio of solutions to address the remote access, control and management requirements of any business. The
portfolio includes AutoView KVM solutions which are designed for small data center environments. MergePoint Unity KVM over IP
solutions are enterprise class KVM switches that provide remote access and management for KVM, USB and serial connections. And the
Universal Management Gateway Appliance continues to be Emerson’s most versatile and feature-rich solution. It is designed to meet the
needs of enterprise data centers, cloud providers and edge implementations.
For more information on Emerson’s portfolio of remote access, control and management solutions, visit the KVM Solutions Page on
EmersonNetworkPower.com.
The EOL SKUs along with their recommended replacements are shown in the below table.
EOL SKU
DESCRIPTION
REPLACEMENT SKU
DESCRIPTION
UMG2000-xxx
Converged management appliance with up to 256 SP
connections, serial, digital KVM, 40 access ports
UMG4000-xxx
Converged management appliance with up to 512 SP
connections, serial, digital KVM, 40 access ports,
40 consecutive KVM sessions
SVIP1020-xxx
Remote access KVM over IP appliance, with Dambrackas Video Compression® algorithm. 1 port,
1 digital KVM path, 1 local user
MPU108EDAC-xxx
Remote access KVM over IP appliance 8 port, 1 digital
KVM path, 1 local user, dual AC Power Supply
UMIQ-v1
UM KVM Module – VGA single RJ45
UMIQ-v2
UM KVM Module – VGA+SP dual RJ45
For questions related to this end of life / replacement announcement please refer to the Emerson EOL Policy
for IT Channel Products. For all other questions or for any opportunities that may require an interim solution, please contact
ITsolutions@emerson.com.
EmersonNetworkPower.com
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