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2-Port USB DVI Dual Link Dual Display/Audio KVMP™ Switch

CS1642A

The CS1642A 2-Port USB DVI Dual View KVMP™ Switch is a multi-application device that integrates a 2-port KVM switch with 2-port USB hub. The newest version now supports Quad-View functionality

Features

  • One dual-screen USB console controls two/four dual-screen computers and two additional USB devices
  • Multi-View Display – Easily connect two CS1642A/1644A's units for a second dual-screen setup controlled through a single connection
  • Superior video quality – 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz (DVI Dual link); and 3D displays up to 1920 x 1200 at 120Hz (DVI Single link)
  • Supports widescreen resolutions
  • Independent switching of KVM, USB, and Audio focus
  • DVI digital and analog monitor support – fully compliant with DVI specifications; and HDCP compliant
  • Multiplatform support – Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux *, Mac, Sun,and FreeBSD
  • Sun/Mac keyboard support and emulation **
  • Video DynaSync, exclusive ATEN technology, to eliminate boot-up display problems and optimizes resolution when switching between ports
  • Power on detection - if one computer is powered off, the CS1642A will automatically switch to the next powered-on computer * Supports Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher. The CS1642A has a builtin USB 2.0 hub, so will not support PCs or OS that do not support USB 2.0. ** PC keyboard combinations emulate Mac keyboards. ** Mac keyboards only work with their own computers.

Specifications

Computer Connections
2
Port Selection
Hotkey, Pushbutton, Mouse

Connectors

Console Ports
2 x USB Type A Female (rear panel) 2 x DVI-I Female (White) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Green) 1 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Pink)
KVM Ports
2 x USB Type B Female 4 x DVI-I Female (white) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Green) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Pink)
Daisy Chain Ports
1 x RJ-45 Female (rear panel)
Power
1 x DC Jack
USB Hub
2 x USB Type A Female (1 x front panel; 1 x rear panel)

LEDs

KVM
2 (Orange)
Audio
2 (Green)
USB Link
2 (Green)

Switches

Selected
3 x Pushbutton

Emulation

Keyboard / Mouse
USB
Video
DVI Dual Link: 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz; 3D Display: 1920 x 1200 @ 120Hz
Scan Interval
1-99 seconds (default: 5 secs.)
Power Consumption
DC5.3V:3.77W:43BTU/h Note: ● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading. ● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.

Environmental

Operating Temperature
0–50°C
Storage Temperature
-20–60°C
Humidity
0-80% RH, Non-condensing

Physical Properties

Housing
Plastic, Metal
Weight
0.56 kg ( 1.23 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H)
26.23 x 7.68 x 4.40 cm (10.33 x 3.02 x 1.73 in.)
Note
For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.

Firmware

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