Datasheet
SOHO & SMB Solutions
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Features
• One USB console controls up to eight (CS1798) or sixteen (CS17916) HDMI interface computers and two additional
USB 2.0 devices
• HDMI digital monitor support–fully compliant with HDMI 1.3a
• Cascadable to three levels–control up to 512 computers (CS1798); or two levels – up to 256 computers (CS17916)*
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• Multi-Display feature – stack up to eight CS1798/CS17916 units and display video from up to eight monitors
(dual display/triple display/quad display/multi-display)
• 2-port USB 2.0 hub built in
• Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and multilingual on-screen display (OSD)
• Independent switching of KVM and USB focus
• OSD Backup/Restore feature–enables the administrator to back up the switch’s confi guration and user profi le
information
• Firmware upgradable
• Video DynaSync™ – exclusive ATEN technology eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes resolution when
switching between ports
• Superior video quality–supports up to 1080p / 1920 x 1200@60Hz
• Supports widescreen resolutions
• Audio enabled–full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround sound systems
• Console audio ports on front panel for easy access
• Auto Scan Mode for monitoring all computers
• HDCP compatible
• Multiplatform support–Windows, Linux, Mac, Sun
• Console mouse port emulation/bypass feature supports most mouse drivers and multifunction mice
• Complete keyboard emulation for error-free booting
• Mac/Sun keyboard support and emulation*
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• Multilingual OSD supports English, German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplifi ed Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and
French
• Multilingual keyboard mapping – supports English (US), English (UK), German (GER.), German (SWISS), French,
Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, and Simplifi ed Chinese
Note :
Enable mouse emulation for independent switching
1. CS1798 cascade to CS1798 only.
2. For PC compatible computers. Mac and Sun computers must be compatible with USB connections.
3. PC keyboard combinations emulate Mac/Sun keyboards; Mac/Sun keyboards work only with their own computers.




