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ATEN CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black

Part number CS1708A

8PORT PS/2 USB CS1708A KVM SWITCH 1U RM W/ CABLES

  • One USB-PS/2 console controls up to 8 computers
  • Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units - control up to 256 computers from a single console
  • Front accessible USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals *
  • Dual Interface - supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
  • Multiplatform support - Windows, Linux, Mac and Sun
  • Video DynaSync™ - stores the console monitor's EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) to optimize display resolution
  • Supports USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
  • Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
  • USB / PS/2 keyboard and mouse emulation - computers boot even when the console focus is elsewhere
  • Superior video quality - up to 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
  • No software required - convenient computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menus
  • Auto-senses station's position on daisy-chained installations; no need for manual dip switch setting; front panel led indicates station's position
Manufacturer
ATEN
Part number
CS1708A
Condition
New
Category
Input & Output Devices › Switches & Hubs
1GPA category
Hardware

Overview

The CS1708A KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from a single PS/2 or USB console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). A single CS1708A can control up to 8 computers. As many as 31 additional switches can be daisy-chained to each other, so that up to 256 computers can all be controlled from a single keyboard-monitor-mouse console. Additionally, a front panel USB port is available for each computer to access any peripherals connected to it on a one-at-a-time basis.

Specifications

Ports & interfaces
Number of computers controlled256
Keyboard port typeUSB, PS/2
Mouse port typeUSB, PS/2
Video port typeVGA
Console portsUSB A, VGA (D-Sub)
Console USB ports quantity1
USB connector typeUSB Type-A
DC-in jackYes
Performance
Maximum resolution2048 x 1536 pixels
Scan interval1,255 s
DDC2B supportYes
Hot-Plug supportYes
Daisy chainYes
Firmware upgradeableYes
Design
Rack mountingYes
Rack capacity1U
Product colourBlack
Housing materialMetal
LED indicatorsYes
Push buttonYes
Hot keysYes
Display
Built-in displayNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Yes
Power
Power sourceDC
Input voltage5.3 V
Power consumption (typical)5 W
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedYes
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedYes
Other operating systems supportedYes
Sustainability
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions
Width437.2 mm
Depth159.9 mm
Height44 mm
Weight2.66 kg
Packaging content
Cables includedKVM

Product photos and overview provided by the manufacturer through Icecat. Confirm specifications with your rep before ordering.