Aten CS1842

The ATEN CS1842 Dual Display KVMP™ Switch presents a valuable solution for desktop workstation with instant and effortless access to two HDMI interface computers from a single USB keyboard, mouse and two HDMI monitors; to meet users’ needs, the CS1842 is compliant with HDMI 2.0 standard and supports superior video quality up to 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz), offering the most stunning and vivid visuals.

Computer Connections 2

Port Selection Hotkey, Pushbutton, Mouse, RS-232 Commands, Remote Port Selector

Connectors

Console Ports 2 x USB Type A Female 2 x HDMI Female (Black) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Green; 1 x front, 1 x rear) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Pink; 1 x front, 1 x rear)

KVM (Computer) Ports 2 x USB3.1 Gen1 Type B Female (Blue) 4 x HDMI Female (Black) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Green) 2 x 3.5mm Audio Jack Female (Pink)

Daisy Chain Ports 1 x RJ-45 Female

Remote Port Selector 1 x 2.5mm Audio Jack Female

Power 1 x DC Jack

USB Hub 2 x USB3.1 Gen1 Type A Female (Blue; 1 x front; 1 x rear)

Switches

Selected 3 x Pushbutton

Station Selection 1 x Slide Switch

LEDs

On Line /Selected 3 (Orange)

USB Link 3 (Green)

Audio 3 (Green)

Emulation

Keyboard / Mouse USB

Video 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz

• Scan Interval 1-99 Seconds (Default: 5 sec.)
• Power Consumption DC12V:3.17W:57BTU

Environmental

Operating Temperature 0-40°C

Storage Temperature -20-60°C

Humidity 0-80% RH, Non-condensing

Physical Properties

Housing Metal

Weight 1.60 kg ( 3.52 lb )

Dimensions (L x W x H) 33.50 x 16.05 x 4.40 cm (13.19 x 6.32 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.

One USB keyboard, mouse and two HDMI monitors control two HDMI computers and share two USB peripherals

Supports Quad Display by connecting two Dual Display KVM switches

Video DynaSync™ – an exclusive ATEN technology that eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes the resolution when switching among different sources

Supports superior video quality – 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz) and 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz)

Computer selection via pushbuttons, hotkeys, mouse1, remote port selector, and RS-232 commands2

Built-in 2-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub with SuperSpeed 5 Gbps data transfer rates

Supports console keyboard emulation / bypass feature

Supports console mouse emulation / bypass feature

Independent switching of KVM, USB peripheral, and stereo audio focus3

Multilingual keyboard mapping – supports English, French, Japanese, and German keyboards

HDMI 2.0 compliant; HDCP 2.2 compliant

Supports HD audio3

Power on detection

Firmware upgradable

Note: 1. Mouse port switching is only supported under mouse emulation mode and by USB 3-key wheel mice. 2. Slide the DCC switch to the s position to allow the KVM switch to receive RS-232 commands via an RJ-45-to-DB-9 cable. Please refer to the CS1842/CS1844 user manual. 3. HD audio through HDMI channel cannot be switched independently.

In addition, with patented ATEN technology – Video DynaSync™, the CS1842 provides optimized display resolution and accelerates switching between systems. Considering immediate data sharing, a built-in USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub delivers data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, allowing you to speed up operations and share USB peripherals efficiently.

For requirements of more displays to monitor, users can daisy-chain two CS1842 for up to four displays to multitask easily and process tremendous information. Besides, a remote port selector is available for quick and streamlined port selection apart from pushbuttons, hotkeys and mouse port switching.

As a feature-rich KVM switch, the CS1842 is especially suitable for users who need to perform multiple tasks smoothly at CGI work, graphic design, video post production, and CAD engineering.

Package Contents 1x CS1842 2-Port USB 3.0 4K HDMI Dual Display KVMP™ Switch 4x HDMI 2.0 Cables 2x USB 3.0 Cables 2x Speaker Cables 2x Microphone Cables 1x Power Adapter 1x Remote Port Selector 1x User Instructions