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ATEN CS1708I 8-port KVM over IP switch PS/2 USB

SKU CH-QKVZ-D8JNA MPN CS1708I

Control up to 128 computers from a single console using IP remote access and daisy-chained expansion

  • TypeUSB, PS/2
  • PC ConnectorsSPHD-17
  • Console ConnectorsSPHD-18
  • Computer Connections8 Ports
  • Monitor Connections1 Port
  • Video ResolutionLocal: 2048 x 1536; DDC2B Remote: 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz / 24 bi
  • Manage 8 computers from one console
  • Daisy-chain up to 15 units for 128-system control
  • Local video up to 2048 x 1536 resolution
  • Remote access at 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz, 24-bit colour
  • Auto-scan interval adjustable from 1 to 255 seconds

Eight-port KVM over IP switch

The ATEN CS1708I provides IP-based remote access and local console control for up to eight servers using PS/2 or USB interfaces. It is built for administrators who need to manage multiple rack-mounted systems from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse station. Daisy-chaining supports expansion to 128 connected computers.

Sustained remote operation

The unit runs continuously within an operating range of 0 to 50 degrees Celsius and up to 80 percent non-condensing humidity. Power draw is rated at 9.5 watts from a 5.3 volt DC supply, producing 34 BTU per hour. Auto-scan intervals from 1 to 255 seconds allow hands-free cycling during extended monitoring sessions.

Local video resolution 2048 x 1536

On-site users can display up to 2048 by 1536 pixels through the local console port with DDC2B support. Remote sessions are limited to 1600 by 1200 at 60 Hz with 24-bit colour depth. Buyers who require higher remote resolution should consider alternative solutions.

Highlights

  • Manage 8 computers from one console
  • Daisy-chain up to 15 units for 128-system control
  • Local video up to 2048 x 1536 resolution
  • Remote access at 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz, 24-bit colour
  • Auto-scan interval adjustable from 1 to 255 seconds

Specifications

BrandATEN
ModelCS1708i
TypeUSB, PS/2
PC ConnectorsSPHD-17
Console ConnectorsSPHD-18
Computer Connections8 Ports
Monitor Connections1 Port
Video ResolutionLocal: 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
Remote: 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz / 24 bit color depth
PC SelectionPush Buttons/Hot Keys/OSD
AutoScan Interval1-255 sec.
LED IndicatorsOn Line: 8 (Orange)
Selected: 8 (Green)
Station ID: 2 x 7 segment (Orange)
Power On: 1 (Dark Green)
10/100 Mbps: 1 (Orange / Green-at LAN port)
TemperatureOperation Temperature: 32 ~ 122 Degree Fahrenheit (0 ~ 50 Degrees Celsius)
Storage Temperature: -4 ~ 140 Degree Fahrenheit (-20 ~ +60 Degrees Celsius)
Humidity0 ~ 80% RH, Non-condensing
Power FeaturesPower Consumption: DC 5.3V; 9.5W: 34BTU/h
Features8-port remote access KVM switch - monitor and control up to 8 computers from a single KVM console
Daisy chain up to 15 additional units - control up to 128 computers
Auto-sensing of station's position on daisy chained installations; no need for manual dip switch setting; front panel LED indicates station's position
Multiplatform support - Windows, Linux, Mac, and Sun
Dual Interface - supports PS/2 or USB keyboard and mouse computers
Video DynaSync - stores the console monitor's EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) to optimize display resolution
Superior video quality - up to 2
Dimensions1.73" x 17.21" x 6.29"
Weight6.19 lbs.
Shipping weight4.99 kg
Package size533 × 229 × 102 mm

Questions about this item

How much heat does the CS1708i generate when running continuously?

The unit draws 9.5 W at 5.3 V DC, producing 34 BTU/h. It operates from 0 to 50 °C and stores from -20 to 60 °C with 0-80 % non-condensing humidity.

What cables or connectors are required to attach eight servers to this switch?

Each server connects through an SPHD-17 port; the console side uses an SPHD-18 connector. You will need compatible KVM cables for every computer link.

Can the CS1708i sit in a daisy chain with older ATEN KVM units I already own?

Yes, it supports daisy-chaining up to 15 additional units, letting a single console manage as many as 128 computers.

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