Black Box develops and distributes IT infrastructure solutions specifically designed for demanding environments – from the production floor to the data center. The portfolio includes KVM switches and extenders for remote server management, rugged network switches for industrial environments, and fiber and copper cabling solutions.

As a global system integrator and hardware supplier, Black Box combines decades of industry experience with state-of-the-art technology. Products are designed for maximum operational reliability and meet the highest requirements for signal quality, latency, and failsafe operation in critical infrastructures.

Lieske Elektronik offers the Black Box range for businesses, system integrators and industrial enterprises in Germany and Europe – with fast delivery and technical consultation from our specialists.

Certifications & Standards

◆ CE marking

◆ FCC approval

◆ RoHS compliant

◆ ISO 9001 certified

◆ TAA compliant (US government)

◆ UL listed

✓ Founded 1976 in Pittsburgh, USA

KVM Switches & Extenders

KVM-over-IP solutions for remote access to servers and workstations. Supports analog, digital and IP KVM – including multi-monitor environments and high-performance applications.

Industrial Network Switches

Hardened Ethernet switches for harsh industrial environments – temperature-resistant, vibration-proof and IP-rated. Available in managed and unmanaged variants.

Media Converters & Fiber

Copper-to-fiber converters, SFP modules and WDM systems for extending networks over long distances. Suitable for industrial facilities and campus networks.

Structured Cabling

Patch cables Cat5e to Cat8, fiber cables, patch panels and network outlets for structurally sound enterprise and industrial networks per ISO/IEC standards.

Serial & IP Console Servers

Console servers for remote management of network devices via serial ports. Ideal for data centers, industrial controls and out-of-band management.

AV Distribution & Signal Transmission

HDMI, DVI and DisplayPort extenders, matrix switches and video-over-IP solutions for control rooms, monitoring stations and digital signage applications.

► Manufacturing

KVM systems and network solutions for production control, SCADA and industrial automation.

► Data Centers

Structured cabling, KVM-over-IP and console servers for efficient data center management.

► Energy & Utilities

Rugged network components for power plants, substations and critical infrastructure.

► Healthcare

EMI-shielded network solutions and KVM systems for hospitals and medical technology environments.

► Government & Defense

TAA-compliant products for government agencies and defense installations with the highest security requirements.

► Transport & Logistics

Network and communication solutions for train stations, airports and logistics centers.

Matching categories at Lieske Elektronik:

► KVM

► KVM Extenders

► Switches

► Fiber and Components

► Media Converters

► Patch Panels

Which industries are Black Box products suitable for?

Black Box products are used in manufacturing, energy, healthcare, government, transport and data centers. The industrially hardened variants are suitable for environments with extreme temperatures, vibrations and electromagnetic interference.

What distinguishes industrial KVM systems from standard KVM?

Black Box industrial KVM systems offer extended temperature ranges, rugged IP-rated enclosures, DIN rail mounting and greater signal distances – ideal for production environments where standard IT hardware fails.

Can Black Box media converters extend existing copper networks?

Yes – Black Box media converters convert Ethernet signals from copper to fiber, enabling distances well beyond 100 meters. They integrate seamlessly into existing network infrastructure and require no additional software.

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