Raritan

Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416

Expert rating8.7 / 10

Port Count:: 16 servers
Concurrent Users:: 4
Video Standard:: DVI/HDMI/DP/VGA via CIM
Price:: $8,089.76

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Manufacturer: Raritan Last updated: 2026-09-12

Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 Review

Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 16-port 4-user KVM-over-IP switch, team-access enterprise remote KVM, DVI HDMI DisplayPort VGA, virtual media, multi-admin

Four independent concurrent sessions on a 16-server rack, built for teams, not solo admins, where multiple engineers regularly need hands-on console access to overlapping machines at the same time.

Built for Teams, Not Solo Admins

Once a support rotation has three or four engineers who might all need console access during an incident, the 1- or 2-user tiers become the bottleneck. This model removes it at a modest port count.

Incident Response Value

During a multi-system outage, having four simultaneous KVM sessions means the team can triage several servers in parallel instead of queuing for one console.

Comparison to Alternatives

For the same 4-user concurrency with double the ports, the DKX3G2-432 is the natural upgrade. If only 2 concurrent admins are ever needed, the DKX3G2-216 covers the identical 16 ports for less. Above 4 users, no Raritan G2 tier goes higher, the older DKX3-808 offers 8-user concurrency, but at 8 rather than 16 ports.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating8.7 / 10

The clear pick when a support team, not a single admin, needs simultaneous console access to a 16-server rack.

Best for

Support teams of 3-4 engineers sharing a 16-server rack
Incident response scenarios needing parallel console access
Organizations consolidating multiple 2-user switches into one appliance

Not for

Solo admins (the DKX3G2-116 is far cheaper)
Racks with more than 16 servers needing this concurrency (use the -432)
Sites needing more than 4 simultaneous sessions on this many ports

Specifications

What these specs mean

Capability Score

7.9/10

How much this device can do compared with other KVM-over-IP devices, rated from its specifications.

Design

Port Count	16
Switching Method	KVM-over-IP appliance, 4 concurrent remote/local users

Topology

KVM Segment	KVM over IP

Video & Features

Video Standard	DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA (via Raritan D2CIM/DCIM computer interface modules)
Max Resolution	1920x1200 (WUXGA) / 1080p60
USB Hub Ports	2
Audio Support	Yes

In the box and price

Price	8089.76 USD

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 (4-User / 16-Port KVM-over-IP Switch)?

The Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 (4-User / 16-Port KVM-over-IP Switch) is a KVM switch from Raritan. Key specs: Port Count 16 target servers, Switching Method KVM-over-IP appliance, 4 concurrent remote/local users, Video Standard DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA (via Raritan D2CIM/DCIM computer interface modules), Max Resolution 1920x1200 (WUXGA) / 1080p60, USB Hub Ports 2 (front-panel USB 2.0, plus per-target virtual media/smart card via CIM).

Who is the Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 (4-User / 16-Port KVM-over-IP Switch) best suited to?

Best suited to: Support teams of 3-4 engineers sharing a 16-server rack; Incident response scenarios needing parallel console access; Organizations consolidating multiple 2-user switches into one appliance.

What are the drawbacks of the Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3G2-416 (4-User / 16-Port KVM-over-IP Switch)?

Not the best fit for: Solo admins (the DKX3G2-116 is far cheaper); Racks with more than 16 servers needing this concurrency (use the -432); Sites needing more than 4 simultaneous sessions on this many ports.