This Aten CL5808N 8-Port 19in. Dual Rail LCD KVM is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from two PS/2 or USB KVM consoles. An extra console port is provided on the rear panel to manage the LCD KVM switch from an optional external consoles.

The CL5808N 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor and keyboard/touch pad modules slide independently of each other. To maximize space in your data center, the keyboard/touch pad module slides back to "hide away" when not in use, while the thin profile LCD monitor rotates back - flush against the rack - allowing convenient monitoring of computer activity. Quickly and conveniently switch computer access with station and port selection pushbutton switches located on the keyboard module. Even when the keyboard module is in the retracted position you can still switch access with the Port Up/Port Down pushbuttons located on the monitor module.

The CL5808 supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice for the connected computers, and the CL5808 supports USB peripheral devices to be used with the attached computers. A single CL5808 can control up to 8 computers. As many as 31 additional compatible KVM switches can be daisy chained together, so that up to 256 computers can all be controlled from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse console.

ATEN CL5808N 8-Port 19in. Dual Rail LCD KVM Features:

Exclusive LED illumination light - designed by ATEN to illuminate the keyboard and touchpad to allow visibility in low-light conditions
Integrated KVM console with 19" LED-backlit LCD in a Dual Rail housing
Space saving technology - up to two consoles (one bus) control up to 8 computers
Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units*- control up to 256 computers from two consoles (one bus)
Dual Interface - supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
Supports USB peripherals for computers connected to the local station
LCD module rotates up to 120 degrees for a more comfortable viewing angle
Console Lock - enables the console drawer to remain securely locked away in position when not in use
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
Extra console port - manage computers in the LCD KVM switch from an external console (monitor, USB keyboard, and USB mouse)
*With compatible KVM Switches:ACS1208A, ACS1216A,CS1708A,CS1716A
Supports external USB mouse
Superior video quality - supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
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 can view and control computers
LCD power button helps save energy and prolong display's life
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

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