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product_id: 1263970
title: "StarTech Crash Cart Adapter, File Transfer, USB VGA KVM, TAA (NOTECONS02)"
brand: "startech.com"
price: "KSh176681"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
category: "Star Tech.Com"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/1263970-startech-crash-cart-adapter-file-transfer-usb-vga-kvm-taa
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
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# Compact, pocket-sized design USB-powered, no AC needed Supports VGA up to 1920x1200@60Hz StarTech Crash Cart Adapter, File Transfer, USB VGA KVM, TAA (NOTECONS02)

**Brand:** startech.com
**Price:** KSh176681
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Upgrade your server troubleshooting game—carry the future of crash carts in your pocket!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** StarTech Crash Cart Adapter, File Transfer, USB VGA KVM, TAA (NOTECONS02) by startech.com
- **How much does it cost?** KSh176681 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.ke](https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/1263970-startech-crash-cart-adapter-file-transfer-usb-vga-kvm-taa)

## Best For

- startech.com enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted startech.com brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact & Clutter-Free:** Say goodbye to traditional crash carts—this sleek adapter fits in your laptop bag for ultimate mobility.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Works with Windows, macOS, and Linux (LTS versions), supporting a wide range of legacy and modern systems.
- • **Self-Powered Portability:** Powered via server USB port—no bulky power adapters, perfect for on-the-go IT pros.
- • **Instant BIOS-Level Control:** Access and troubleshoot legacy servers & systems directly from your laptop with no extra software needed.
- • **Seamless File Transfer & Screen Capture:** Effortlessly transfer files, take screenshots, and log activity to speed up diagnostics.

## Overview

The StarTech Crash Cart Adapter (NOTECONS02) is a TAA-compliant, USB-powered KVM console adapter designed for IT professionals managing legacy VGA-based servers and headless systems. It enables instant BIOS/UEFI access, supports high-resolution VGA video up to 1920x1200@60Hz, and facilitates bi-directional file transfers and screen captures without requiring server-side software. Compact and portable, it eliminates the need for bulky crash carts, offering broad OS compatibility including Windows, macOS, and Linux LTS versions, backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support.

## Description

Access any VGA and USB system directly from your laptop via the KVM console adapter Set up quickly with included cables and instant BIOS-level control Easily troubleshoot systems with bi-directional file transfers between local and remote computer Share troubleshooting information and display errors with video capture at 1920 x 1200 60Hz Simple self-powered portability with no external power adapter necessary The USB crash cart adapter gives you control of a headless system, turning your laptop into a portable crash cart for rack servers, PCs, ATMs, kiosks, and more. Simply connect the laptop crash cart adapter to your computer using the included USB cable, then connect the integrated USB and VGA cables to your server for instant BIOS-level control. With no server-side software required, you can be up and running instantly. With the flexible software interface, you can transfer files from your laptop to the server, capture videos for records or instructional purposes, take screenshots and scale the display window to full screen mode or smaller, with no scroll bars helping you to troubleshoot faster. Powered from the server-side USB connection, the KVM adapter doesn't require an AC outlet so you can connect to any PC or device that has a VGA and USB port, even if there’s no power outlet available. This pocket-sized adapter features a compact design that easily fits inside your laptop bag and requires no additional accessories to connect, eliminating the need to lug around a large, awkward traditional crash cart to troubleshoot and service your systems. StarTech.com offers a wide selection of high-quality KVM-related products to help you access your systems more efficiently without the expense and clutter of extra keyboards, mice and monitors. This USB KVM crash cart adapter is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. ATM and VLT maintenance and repair Mobile systems and server repair Specifications Warranty Information Warranty 2 Years Connector(s) 1 - Console Interface(s) USB Mini-B (5 pin) 1 - Host Connectors USB Type-A (4 pin) USB 2.0 VGA (15 pin, High Density D-Sub) Environmental Operating Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage Temperature -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) Humidity 80% RH Hardware Audio No KVM Ports 1 PC Interface USB PC Video Type VGA Number of Monitors Supported 1 Rack-Mountable No Cables Included Yes Daisy-Chain No Indicators 1 - LED Indicators Host/Server Video (VGA) Link User Console/USB Link Host/Server Keyboard/Mouse USB Link Packaging Information Package Height 1,8 in [4,6 cm] Package Length 11,9 in [30,3 cm] Package Width 6,5 in [16,6 cm] Shipping (Package) Weight 12,8 oz [363,0 g] Performance On-Screen Display No IP Control No Hot-Key Selection No Maximum Analog Resolutions 1920x1200 @ 60Hz Maximum Number of Users 1 MTBF 909000 Physical Characteristics Product Length 4,9 in [12,5 cm] Color Black Material Plastic Cable Length 16,4 in [416 mm] 1 x 15in (385mm) USB host cable, 1 x 3in (76mm) VGA host cable, 1 x 6ft (1.8m) USB Console cable Product Width 2,9 in [7,4 cm] Product Height 0,6 in [1,5 cm] Product Depth 4,5 in [115 mm] Weight of Product 6,0 oz [170,0 g] Power Power Source USB-Powered Software OS Compatibility Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 macOS 10.9 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0 Linux 2.6 to 4.11 (LTS Versions Only; glibc 2.18 or newer required) Special Notes / Requirements Note If you're interfacing with a Linux device, this adapter is only compatible with standard QWERTY keyboards in U.S English configuration What's in the Box 1 - Included in Package USB Crash Cart Adpater USB A to Mini-B Cable USB Software Key

## Features

- BUILT FOR SERVERS & LEGACY SYSTEMS: Ideal for servers and industrial PCs with native VGA video; USB Crash cart adapter connects your laptop to a legacy headless system, turning your laptop into a portable console for servers, PCs, ATMs, kiosks, etc
- EFFICIENT TROUBLESHOOTING: Transfer files, take screenshots & log activity using downloadable software (pen drive not incl); Ensure you download & install the latest drivers & software for specific NOTECONS02 model (see additional content for more info)
- BIOS-LEVEL CONTROL: Connect a laptop to the USB/VGA ports on a server (cables incl) for instant BIOS/UEFI control; SUPPORT VARIES: keyboard/video/mouse support depend on system firmware; Some systems limit functions (see additional content for more info)
- SELF-POWERED: The KVM adapter is powered by the server-side USB connection, reducing strain on the laptop's battery and eliminating the need for an AC outlet, allowing you to connect to any PC or device with a VGA output port and USB connection
- COMPACT DESIGN: This TAA Compliant pocket-sized data center crash cart adapter requires no additional accessories, eliminating the need to carry around a traditional crash cart/trolley when troubleshooting and servicing your systems

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00IZGR6IK |
| Best Sellers Rank | #30 in KVM Switches |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Built-In Media | KVM Console Portable Crash Cart Adapter, USB A to Mini-B Cable |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Linux 2.6 and up - LTS Versions only, Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11, macOS 10.9 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0 |
| Connector Type | Usb-a, Vga |
| Current Rating | 0.01 A |
| Customer Reviews | 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars (223) |
| External Testing Certification | CE, FCC, TAA, UL, REACH |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00065030854382 |
| Item Dimensions | 5.2 x 2.9 x 0.6 inches |
| Item Type Name | KVM Console |
| Item Weight | 0.17 kg |
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Mfr Part Number | NOTECONS02 |
| Model Number | NOTECONS02 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 3 |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Power Plug Type | No Plug |
| Specific Uses For Product | IT technician tool, Server room management, adapter for headless servers |
| UPC | 065030854382 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | 2 Year |
| Warranty Type | Limited |

## Product Details

- **Color:** Black
- **Connector Type:** Usb-a, Vga
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 5.2 x 2.9 x 0.6 inches
- **Specific Uses For Product:** IT technician tool, Server room management, adapter for headless servers

## Images

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## Available Options

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*Last updated: 2026-09-02*