16-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch with Daisy-Chain Port and USB Peripheral Support

Name: 16-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch with Daisy-Chain Port and USB Peripheral Support
Brand: ATEN
SKU: CS1716A

CS1716A

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The CS1716A KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from a single PS/2 or USB console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). A single CS1716A can control

Features

One USB-PS/2 console controls up to 16 computers
Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units - control up to 512 computers from a single console
Front accessible USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals*
Dual Interface - supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
Multiplatform support - Windows, Linux, Mac and Sun
Video DynaSync™ - stores the console monitor's EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) to optimize display resolution
Supports USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
USB / PS/2 keyboard and mouse emulation - computers boot even when the console focus is elsewhere
Superior video quality - up to 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
No software required - convenient computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menus
Auto-senses station's position on daisy-chained installations; no need for manual dip switch setting; front panel led indicates station's position
Port names automatically reconfigured when station sequence is changed
Two level password security; only authorized users view and control computers; up to four users and an administrator with separate profiles for each
Auto Scan feature for monitoring user-selected computers
Broadcast Mode - operation simultaneously performed on all selected computers... etc
Hot pluggable - add or remove computers without having to power down the switch
Buzzer on/off via hotkey and OSD
Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switch at the same time via the daisy-chain cable
Rack mountable in 19" system rack (1U) * The USB peripheral function only works with USB cable set connections. It will not work with PS/2 cable set connections.

Computer Connections

Direct: 16
Maximum: 512 (via Daisy-chain)
Port Selection: OSD, Hotkey, Pushbutton

Connectors

Console Ports: 1 x SPHD-18 Male (Yellow)
KVM Ports: 16 x SPHD-15/17 Female (Yellow)
Daisy Chain Ports: 1 x DB-25 Female (Black) 1 x DB-25 Male (Black)
Firmware Upgrade: 1 x RJ-11 Female (Black)
USB Port: 1 x USB Type A Female
Power: 1 x DC Jack Female (Black)

LEDs

Online: 16 (Orange)
Selected: 16 (Green)
Station ID: 1 x 2-digit, 7-segment (Orange)
Power: 1 (Dark Green)

Switches

Port Selection: 16 x Pushbutton
Firmware Upgrade Recovery: 1 x Slide

Emulation

Keyboard / Mouse: PS/2, USB
Video: 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
Scan Interval: 1 – 255 Seconds (Default: 5 secs)
Power Consumption: DC5.3V:5.31W:40BTU/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: Metal
Weight: 2.85 kg ( 6.28 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H): 43.72 x 15.99 x 4.40 cm (17.21 x 6.3 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.