Aten CS1642A [11/54] Features

Chapter 1. Introduction

Features

 2/4-port DVI Dual View KVMP switch with USB support and 2.1 channel

surround sound audio

 One dual-screen USB console controls two/four dual-screen computers

and two additional USB devices

 2-port USB hub built in

 Fully compliant with the USB 2.0 specification

 Full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround

sound systems

 Independent switching of KVM, USB, and Audio focus

 Multi-View – Easily connect two CS1642A/1644A's units for a second

dual-screen setup controlled through a single connection

 DVI digital and analog monitor support – fully compliant with the DVI

specifications; also HDCP compliant

 Superior video quality – 2560x1600 at 60Hz (DVI Dual Link); and 3D

displays up to 1920x1200 at 120Hz (DVI Dual Link)

 Supports a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2400 at lower refresh rates

 Supports widescreen resolutions

 Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and mouse*

 Customizable pushbuttons allows your favorite hotkey to be used from the

front panel

 Multiplatform support – Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux**, Mac, Sun,

and FreeBSD

 Console mouse port emulation/bypass feature supports most mouse

drivers and multifunction mice

 Video DynaSync– stores the console monitors EDID (Extended Display

Identification Data) to optimize display resolution

 Power On Detection - if one DVI source device is powered off, the

CS1642

A / CS1644A will automatically switch to the next powered on

device

 Complete keyboard emulation for error-free booting

 Sun/Mac keyboard support and emulation***

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