Comet (GL-RM1)
Remote Keyboard Video Mouse
MEET Comet
Remote KVM over Internet
What is Remote KVM?
A Remote KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) is a device that lets you control a computer or server from anywhere, as if you were sitting right in front of it. Imagine you're traveling, but you need to access and fix a computer at your office. With a Remote KVM, you can see the screen, use the keyboard, and move the mouse just like you were physically there.
It's commonly used by IT professionals, businesses, and data centers to troubleshoot, manage, and maintain computers remotely without needing to be on-site.
Why Choose Comet?
- One-time purchase - No subscription fees, ever
- 4K@30FPS video with H.264 hardware encoding for smooth performance
- Remote file transfer - Even for offline devices
- Ultra-low latency (30ms-60ms) for real-time remote control
- USB-Device port for power control accessories or USB drives
- Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed, stable connections
- Type-C power supply for hassle-free setup
- Remote Audio Output for immersive and complete remote control
- Option to Self-host - Remotely manage on your own servers
Creativity
Coding
Productivity
Work Smarter from Home
Struggling with IT restrictions on your company laptop? Traditional KVM switches can be slow and disruptive, but Comet offers a smarter solution.
It allows remote workers to effortlessly switch between devices without pressing manual buttons or adding extra peripherals-no additional monitors, keyboards, or mouses needed. Keep your workspace clean, efficient, and fully optimized for productivity.
Effortless Home Server & Network Management
For tech enthusiasts and DIY hobbyists, managing home servers shouldn't be a hassle. Comet gives you direct hardware access from anywhere.
No more crawling into basements or closets just to troubleshoot-stay in control of your Raspberry Pi, home server, or network devices right from your desk. Save time, reduce clutter, and streamline your setup with Comet.
Secure Remote Access While Traveling
Comet provides a seamless way to access your home PC securely from anywhere-without relying on VPNs or dealing with ISP port forwarding restrictions.
Whether you need to maintain a home IP for work compliance or ensure uninterrupted access to your files, Comet keeps you connected with a plug-and-play wired setup. Travel freely while staying securely linked to your home network.
Browser-Based Remote Access
Access your systems directly through a web browser with built-in cloud service. No app installation, no complex VPNs-just log in and take control.
4K Video & Two-Way AudioEnjoy ultra-clear remote sessions with up to 4K@30FPS output, complete with two-way audio for calls, troubleshooting, or live collaboration.
Mouse ControlsRelative Mouse Mode keeps local and remote cursors aligned on high-resolution screens, while Mouse Jiggle prevents sleep mode during long tasks.
Self-Hosted Lightweight Cloud Option
Comet supports self-hosted deployment on mainstream operating systems such as Linux and Ubuntu, giving you full control over your remote access environment.
Get started with 2 cores and 2GB RAM cloud server, then deploy in one click-no complex setup required. No personal information is collected by GL.iNet, ensuring a private experience.
Available on firmware version 1.5 and above.
Restart Devices Remotely, and Effortlessly
Comet enables remote power management by connecting to extension devices such as ATX Boards and Fingerbot, allowing users to power on/off, or restart any device-even those without internet connectivity-from anywhere. By eliminating the need for physical access, Comet reduces downtime, ensures seamless operation, and enhances efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Wake on LAN (WOL)
Wake your PC remotely using built-in WOL in GLKVM.
ATX Board
For reliable wake-up, use the ATX board via USB.
* Sold separately.
Fingerbot
A mechanical arm that presses your PC’s power button reliably.
* Sold separately.
The Story behind Comet
When our engineer lost remote access during a critical business trip, they knew there had to be a better way. That's why we created Comet (GL-RM1) — an affordable, plug-and-play remote KVM that works without public IPs, recovers from power outages, and gives you reliable control anytime, anywhere.
Enabling MSPs to Achieve Efficient and Cost-Effective Remote IT Maintenance
Remote KVM over Internet solutions empower enterprises with secure, efficient, cost-effective IT maintenance.
Threat Monitoring & Response for Industrial Equipments
GL.iNet KVM enhances industrial control efficiency, ensuring safety & cutting costs with real-time monitoring.
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| Display | |||
 Max. Resolution |
4K@30FPS | 4K@30FPS | 4K@30FPS |
 Latency |
30-60ms* | 30-60ms* | 30-60ms* |
 Two-way Audio |
Yes | Yes | Yes |
 HD Passthrough |
No | No | Yes |
 Display Screen |
No | No | 2.22" touchscreen |
| System & Connectivity | |||
 Processor |
Quad-core Cortex-A7 | Quad-core Cortex-A53 | Quad-core Cortex-A53 |
 Memory / Storage |
DDR3L 1GB / 8GB eMMC | DDR3L 1GB / 32GB eMMC | DDR3L 1GB / 32GB eMMC |
 Wi-Fi |
No | No | 2.4GHz: 286Mbps 5GHz: 286Mbps |
 LAN Port |
1Gbps | 1Gbps | 1Gbps |
 Power Input |
Type-C, 5V/2A | Ethernet (PoE) / Type-C, 5V/2A, PD-compatible | Type-C, 5V/2A, PD-compatible |
 Dimensions |
80 x 60 x 17.5mm / 85g | 102 x 70 x 22mm / 140g | 93 x 84 x 47mm / 170g |
* Tests conducted on a local network. Real-world speeds may differ depending on your network configuration.
4K@30FPS Video Resolution
H.264 hardware encoding with 30-60ms latency
One Time Purchase
BIOS Access
USB 2.0 External Extension
Remote Audio Output
Desktop Application Support
Gigabit Ethernet
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