Emerald® DESKVUE is an award winning high-density, multi-source KVM receiver engineered for greater performance, flexibility, and scalability. Designed for mission critical workspaces, DESKVUE enables operators to monitor, access, and control multiple
physical and virtual systems from a single personalized workspace.
Why Emerald DESKVUE?
- Faster, more responsive performance
- Flexible, cost-effective options tailored to real-world use cases
- Clear product differentiation so you can choose exactly what you need – nothing more, nothing less
About the Emerald DESKVUE Family
The lineup is designed to support everything from standard deployments to mission-critical environments.
Essential Operator Workspace
Standard Edition (SE)
- A streamlined, cost-effective solution for essential operations
- Supports up to 2 monitors (4K/5K)
- Up to 8 simultaneous [source] tiles
- Supports enhanced virtual machine support (RDP)
Best for:
- Small control rooms/edge deployments
- Single operator environments
- Legacy replacement
Use Case Examples:
- Local security monitoring station
- Small manufacturing cell control
- Backup/secondary workstation
- Retail or campus security desk
Advanced Operator Workspace
Professional Edition (PE)
- Expanded performance for more complex workflows
- Supports up to 4 monitors (4K/5K)
- Up to 16 simultaneous [source] tiles
- Supports enhanced virtual machine support (RDP, PCoIP)
Best for:
- Primary operator desks in larger control rooms
- Multi-system, multi-data environments
- Customers consolidating multiple workflows into one seat
Use Case Examples:
- Transportation (rail, airport ops, traffic mgmt)
- Manufacturing operations centers
- Utilities/energy monitoring
- Broadcast control rooms
Distributed Command & Control
Professional Edition with Fiber (PE+)
- Maximum performance and scalability for high-speed environments
- Fiber-enabled connectivity (10G support)
- Full 4-monitor (4K/5K)/16-tile simultaneous capability
- Supports enhanced virtual machine support (RDP, PCoIP)
- 1G/10G Fiber
Best for:
- Large-scale control rooms
- Distributed/multi-room environments
- High-performance + long-distance requirements
- Mission-critical operations
Use Case Examples:
- National/city command centers
- Defense & intelligence ops
- Large transportation networks
- Tier 1 broadcast/remote production hubs
Compare DESKVUE Models
| Feature | DESKVUE SE | DESKVUE PE | DESKVUE PE+ |
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| Edition | Standard Edition | Professional Edition | Professional Edition + Fiber |
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| Best For | Small control rooms, edge deployments, budget-conscious upgrades | Primary operator desks and multi-workflow environments | Enterprise command centers and mission-critical operations |
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| Monitors Supported | Up to 2 displays (4K/5K) | Up to 4 displays (4K/5K) |
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| Simultaneous Tiles | Up to 8 | Up to 16 |
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| Remote Desktop Support | RDP | RDP, PCoIP |
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| SCADA / HMI Web Applications | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| H.264 / H.265 Video Support | — | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Networking | Dual 2.5G RJ-45 | Dual 1G/2.5G RJ-45 | Dual 10G Fiber (SFP+) |
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| Emerald Ecosystem Compatibility | Full Emerald connectivity + Boxilla Management |
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| Ideal Deployment | Single operator workstations | Multi-system operator consoles | Distributed command & control environments |
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Key Capabilities Across the Lineup
No matter which model you choose, every DESKVUE solution is built on the same powerful foundation:
- Up to 4 monitors with 4K/5K resolution
- Up to 16 simultaneous tiles for advanced visualization
- Seamless integration with the Emerald ecosystem and Boxilla®
- Enhanced VM support (RDP, PCoIP)
- Flexible connectivity options, including 10G fiber
Built for Today. Ready for What’s Next.
Accessories to Complete Your Deployment
- 10G SFP+ optical transceivers (multimode and single mode options)
- Rackmount kits for clean, efficient installations
This Is Where Control Rooms Change
Control rooms aren’t one-size-fits-all.
Your KVM solution shouldn’t be either.
The new Emerald DESKVUE family gives you the flexibility to build the workspace that fits your operation without compromise.
Ready to find the right DESKVUE for your environment?
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