ATEN KL1508AN 8-Port Dual Rail LCD KVM Switch with 17" or 19" LED Backlit Monitor

ATEN 8-Port 19in. Dual Rail CAT5 LCD KVM TAA Compliant

The ATEN KL1508AN is a versatile 8-port LCD rack console designed for efficient management of multiple computers in server rooms and data centers. This dual rail housing features a built-in 17" or 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor and a full keyboard with an integrated touchpad, providing a compact and space-saving solution that fits within less than 1U of rack space. The console's ergonomic design allows IT administrators to control up to eight computers from a single console, simplifying server management tasks. Its user-friendly LED station and port selectors enable quick and easy switching between connected devices, while the OSD tree structure facilitates efficient computer organization and management. The console is equipped with an additional hot-pluggable USB mouse port supporting HID devices and an extra console port for managing systems via external display and peripherals, enhancing operational flexibility. The system leverages space-saving RJ-45 connectors and Cat 5e/6 cabling, ensuring reliable and high-quality video signals at distances of up to 50 meters at a resolution of 1280 x 1024. The advanced Adapter ID feature stores configuration details such as port ID, OS, and keyboard language, allowing seamless server relocations without reconfiguration. Designed with durability and ease of use in mind, the KL1508AN incorporates exclusive LED illumination to maintain visibility in low-light environments and features KVM adapter cables capable of automatic conversion between PS/2, USB, Sun, and serial interfaces, supporting diverse computer types. An external console port further enhances manageability, providing flexibility for remote access and control. This TAA-compliant console is constructed from durable metal materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding data center environments. The package includes the main KVM switch, firmware upgrade cable, power cord, L-brackets, and user instructions, making installation straightforward and efficient. Whether managing a small to medium-sized server setup, the ATEN KL1508AN offers an economical, space-efficient, and reliable solution for enterprise server management needs.

Features:

• Additional hot-pluggable USB mouse port on front panel that supports HID device for keyboard and mouse

• Extra console port - manage computers in the LCD KVM switch from an external console (monitor, USB or PS/2 keyboard, and USB or PS/2 mouse)

• Conveniently located station and port selectors with LED displays to quickly switch to target computers

• Dual Rail housing is slightly less than 1U with top and bottom clearance for smooth operation in 1U of rack space

• OSD tree structure makes finding and managing computers easy

• KVM adapter cables designed with automatic conversion to allow flexible interface combinations (PS/2, USB, Sun and serial) to control all computer types

• Space-Saving RJ-45 connectors and Cat 5e/6 cabling

• A single console controls up to 8 computers

• Integrated KVM console with 17" or 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor in a Dual Rail housing

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