Features – ATEN CL5808N 8-Port 19" Dual Rail LCD Combo KVM Switch User Manual
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1. Introduction
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Features
Integrated KVM console with 19” LCD in a Dual-Rail Slideaway
TM
housing
Space saving technology – up to two consoles (one bus) control up to 8 or
16 computers
Daisy chain up to 31 additional units – control up to 256 (CL5808) or 512
(CL5816) computers from a single console
Dual Interface – supports computers with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
USB port – allows each connected computer to access an attached USB
peripheral*
Multiplatform support – Windows, Linux, Mac, and Sun
Supports multimedia USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
Keyboard and mouse emulation (PS/2 and USB) for smooth switching and
simultaneous booting of multiple computers even when the console focus
is elsewhere
Superior video quality – supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
No software required – convenient computer selection via mouse-driven,
intuitive OSD (on-screen display) menus and Hotkeys
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 – authorized users view and control computers
Supports one administrator and four user accounts with separate profiles
Auto Scan
mode enables continuous monitoring of user-selected computers
Broadcast support – commands from the keyboard can be broadcast to all
available computers on the installation
Hot pluggable – add or remove computers without having to power down
the switch
Beeper on/off via Hotkey and OSD
Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switches at the same time via
the daisy chain cable
*
Only for computers connected with USB KVM cables.