Aten CS1798 / CS17916 - 8/16-Port USB HDMI KVM Switch

Product Description

The CS1798 / CS17916 8/16-port USB HDMI KVM Switch is a multi-purpose appliance that consolidates access and control of up to 8/16 HDMI computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse, and monitor console.

The CS1798 / CS17916 can be cascaded up to three levels – to control up to 512 computers (CS1798); or two levels – up to 256 computers (CS17916) – all from a single console.

In addition, the CS1798 / CS17916 features multi-display functionality, which enables the use of standard USB cables to stack up to 8 switches in a multi-display installation where each computer is fitted with multiple video cards. It allows users to contrast, analyze and monitor video output in convenient ways, substantially simplifying the working environment.

Key Features

  • One USB console controls up to 8 (CS1798) or 16 (CS17916) HDMI-interfaced computers and two additional USB 2.0 devices
  • HDMI compatible
  • Multi-Display feature – stacks up to 8 CS1798 / CS17916 units and display video from up to 8 monitors (dual display / triple display / quad display / multi-display)
  • Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and multilingual on-screen display (OSD)
  • Independent switching of KVM and USB focus
  • OSD Backup / Restore feature – enables the administrator to back up the switch’s configuration and user profile information
  • Firmware upgradable
  • Superior video quality – supports up to 1080p / 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz* Note: CS1798 / CS17916 supports the resolution up to 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz. The resolution of the connected source should be 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz or lower in order to avoid compatibility issues
  • HDCP compatible
  • Complete keyboard emulation for error-free booting
  • 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

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Aten CS1798 / CS17916 - 8/16-Port USB HDMI KVM Switch
CS1798
8-Port USB HDMI KVM Switch

CS17916
16-Port USB HDMI KVM Switch