Aten CS1798-AT-E - 8-Port USB HDMI/Audio KVM Switch

Product Description

The CS1798 8-port USB (Universal Serial Bus) HDMI KVM Switch is a multi-purpose appliance that consolidates access & control of up to 8 HDMI computers from a single USB (Universal Serial Bus) keyboard, USB (Universal Serial Bus) mouse, & monitor console. The CS1798 can be cascaded up to three levels – to control up to 512 computers – all from a single console. In addition the CS1798 features multi-display functionality, which enables the use of standard USB (Universal Serial Bus) cables to stack up to eight switches in a multi-display installation where each computer is fitted with multiple video cards. It means that you can contrast, analyse & monitor video output in convenient ways, substantially simplifying the working environment. Furthermore, the CS1798 comes with ATEN’s on-screen display (OSD) function, which can access any computer connected to the installation, it also offers OSD confi guration backup/restore to save/back up the OSD settings & restore them as needed. The CS1798 provides multimedia keyboard support & is audio enabled. You can listen to the audio output of each computer on two sets of speakers (on a one at- a-time basis).
- One USB (Universal Serial Bus) console controls up to eight HDMI interface computers & two additional USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 devices
- HDMI compatible
- Cascadable to three levels–control up to 512 computers*1
- Multi-Display feature – stack up to eight CS1798 units & display video from up to eight monitors (dual display/triple display/quad display/multi-display)
- 2-port USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 hub built in
- Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, & multilingual on-screen display (OSD)
- Independent switching of KVM & USB (Universal Serial Bus) focus
- OSD Backup/ Restore feature–enables the administrator to back up the switch’s configuration & user profile information
- Firmware upgradable
- Video Dyna Sync™ – exclusive ATEN technology eliminates boot-up display problems & optimizes resolution when switching between ports
- Superior video quality–supports up to 1080p / 1920 x 1200@60 Hz
- Supports widescreen resolutions
- Audio enabled–full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround sound systems
- Console audio ports on front panel for easy access
- Auto Scan Mode for monitoring all computers
- HDCP compatible
- Multiplatform support– Windows, Linux, Mac, Sun
- Console mouse port emulation/bypass feature supports most mouse drivers & multifunction mice
- Complete keyboard emulation for error-free booting
- Mac/ Sun keyboard support & emulation*2.3.
- Multilingual OSD supports English, German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Russian, & French
- Multilingual keyboard mapping – supports English (US), English (UK), German (GER.), German (SWISS), French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, & Simplified Chinese