Replacement for 180DX: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the 180DX (180DX - Avocent KVM Switch 8-Ports PS 2 Cascadable)? Pro Disk Network ships drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the 180DX
| SKU | 180DX |
|---|---|
| Product | 180DX - Avocent KVM Switch 8-Ports PS 2 Cascadable |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 180DX › |
Drop-in replacements for 180DX
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
AF600A - HP Server Console Switch with Virtual Media 2x16 KVM Switch 16 Ports Ps/2 Cascadable
SKU: AF600A
Price: $473.68
408964-001 - HP Server Console Switch with Virtual Media 2x16 KVM Switch 16 Ports Ps/2 Cascadable
SKU: 408964-001
Price: $473.68
AF622A - HP Ip Console G2 Switch with Virtual Media and Cac 4x1ex32 KVM Switch USB Cascadable
SKU: AF622A
Price: $602.11
B042-016 - Tripp Lite NetController 16-Port USB/Ps2 KVM Switch KVM Switch 16-Ports Rack Mountable
SKU: B042-016
Price: $924.21
DSR2020-001 - Avocent 16-Port PS/2 Cat5 1 Local User 8 IP Users KVM Switch Rack-Mountable
SKU: DSR2020-001
Price: $160.00
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.