ATEN CL1308N Rack Mount LCD KVM Switch with 19-Inch LED Backlit Console for Up to 128 Computers

ATEN Rack Mount LCD - TAA Compliant 8 Computer(s) - 19" LCDPS/2 PortUSB 8 Computer(s)

The ATEN CL1308N is a space-efficient rack-mounted LCD KVM switch designed to streamline server management in environments with limited space. Featuring an integrated 19-inch LED-backlit LCD panel, it allows users to control up to 8 computers directly from the console, with the capability to cascade and manage up to 128 systems through multiple switches. This setup simplifies server access, reduces cabling clutter, and maximizes rack space utilization. Setup is straightforward, requiring only connection of the appropriate cables to the ports, with support for both USB and PS/2 interfaces. The CL1308N intercepts keyboard input directly, eliminating the need for complex software configurations and enabling quick, hassle-free deployment. Switching between connected computers can be performed via front panel push buttons, hotkeys, or an on-screen display (OSD), offering flexible and efficient control options. The switch supports high-quality video output up to 1280 x 1024 resolution at 75 Hz with DDC2B support, ensuring clear and sharp display performance for detailed server management. Its auto interface detection automatically recognizes connected devices, providing compatibility with a variety of systems including Windows, Linux, Mac, and Sun platforms. The device supports USB keyboards and mice, emulating their operation so computers can boot even when the console is focused elsewhere. An exclusive LED illumination light integrated into the console enhances visibility in low-light conditions, facilitating use in data centers or server rooms. The package includes the KVM switch with rack mount kit, two custom cables for VGA and USB connections, a firmware upgrade cable, power cord, and user instructions for easy setup. Overall, the ATEN CL1308N offers a reliable, scalable solution for managing multiple servers efficiently within a compact, organized rack environment, combining high-performance features with user-friendly operation. This product is ideal for IT professionals seeking a robust, space-saving KVM switching solution that supports diverse platforms and provides comprehensive control capabilities.

Features:

• Convenient computer switching via front panel push buttons, hotkeys, or multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menu

• Superior video quality - up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz; DDC2B

• Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection

• USB or PS/2 keyboard and mouse emulation - computers boot even when the console focus is elsewhere

• Supports USB keyboards for PC, Mac, and Sun

• Dual Interface - supports computers with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice

• Multiplatform support - Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Mac, and Sun

• Integrated KVM console with 19" LED-backlit LCD panel

• A single console controls up to 128 computers by cascading to 2 levels and connecting up to 8 switches

• Exclusive LED illumination light - designed by ATEN to illuminate the keyboard and touchpad to allow visibility in low-light conditions