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A Server Interface Pod -LRB- SIP -RRB- is a proprietary hardware unit developed by Dell and Avocent .. proprietary hardware. proprietary hardware. Dell. Dell. Avocent. Avocent. It sends keyboard , video , and mouse signals over Category 5 cables , greatly decreasing the workload of managing normally bulky and expensive KVM cables .. One side of a SIP consists of either two PS / 2 cables and a VGA cable or a single USB cable and a VGA cable , which are connected to a host .. PS / 2. PS / 2 connector. VGA. VGA. USB. USB. The other side consists of a female 8P8C -LRB- RJ-45 -RRB- modular connector which is connected to a KVM switch via a straight-through Cat 5 cable .. 8P8C. 8P8C. modular connector. modular connector. KVM switch. KVM switch. A SIP can be interfaced via CAT-5 cable directly to a KVM or through a `` Dell Port Expansion Module '' which connects eight SIPs to a single KVM port .. Dell. Dell. This is useful for installing a single KVM into a multirack environment with minimal cabling .. Upon connection to the KVM the SIP will register itself , and the user can then allocate a name to the SIP , such as the server 's name .. This name is stored on the SIP , so if the KVM switch is replaced , reconfiguration of each SIP is not required .. KVM switch. KVM switch. Many of Dell 's KVM switches are IP enabled , allowing users to remote control servers with a Linux or Microsoft Windows client .. Dell. Dell. Linux. Linux. Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows