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Aten CS1142H4C 2-Port USB HDMI Dual Display Secure KVM Switch - PSD PP v4. 0 Compliant - 3840 x 2160 - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch provides comprehensive connectivity with 7 USB ports and 6 HDMI ports, facilitating seamless integration of peripherals and displays. Video DynaSync technology ensures stable video output by dynamically adjusting to connected monitor capabilities, reducing flicker and signal loss. LED indicators offer clear status feedback for peripheral filtering and security operations, enhancing user awareness during switch management.
The device operates on a universal input voltage range of 100-240 V with 50/60 Hz frequency support, making it suitable for global deployment. Its rack-mountable form factor optimizes space in server rooms or data centers, while the included power cord and user instructions ensure straightforward installation.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, Features, Maximum Video Resolution, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This secure KVM switch excels in environments where data integrity and access control are paramount. Its security features prevent unauthorized data transfer and peripheral connections, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards.
Enhanced Security Protocols
Implements always-on chassis intrusion detection that disables the switch if tampering is detected, along with tamper-evident labels and non-reprogrammable firmware to prevent unauthorized modifications.
- Restricted peripheral connectivity rejects non-authorized HIDs, video, or authentication devices
- Port selection is limited to pushbuttons or Remote Port Selector (RPS) to minimize attack vectors
- Strict audio filtration protects against audio leakage and data exfiltration
Reliable Performance
Delivers consistent operation with true data path isolation that prevents data transfer between connected computers, maintaining complete separation for secure multi-system management.
- Rugged metal construction ensures durability in demanding environments
- Video DynaSync maintains stable display output across varied monitor setups
- LED indicators provide real-time security and connectivity status
Deployment / Use Cases
The ATEN CS1142H4C is ideal for secure computing environments where multiple systems must be accessed without compromising data isolation. Its design supports scenarios requiring stringent access controls and audit trails, such as government agencies, financial institutions, and corporate IT departments handling sensitive information.
Common applications include secure server room management, dual-computer workstations in compliance-driven industries, and environments where CAC (Common Access Card) authentication is required for peripheral access. The rack-mountable form factor makes it suitable for data center integration, while the high-resolution support accommodates modern monitoring setups for detailed visual tasks.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact rack-mountable design with dimensions of 2.58" height, 6.45" width, and 13.19" depth, optimized for standard rack installations. Its rugged metal enclosure provides robust protection against physical impacts and environmental factors, ensuring reliable operation in server rooms or data centers. The approximate weight of 2.11 kg facilitates easy mounting and integration into existing infrastructure without requiring excessive space or support.
- Width
- 6.45" (163.90 mm)
- Depth
- 13.19" (335 mm)
- Height
- 2.58" (65.50 mm)
- Weight
- 2.11 kg
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- Compliant with PSD PP v4.0 security requirements for peripheral sharing devices
- Always-on chassis intrusion detection disables switch if tampering is detected
- Tamper-evident labels provide visual indication of access attempts
- Non-reprogrammable firmware prevents unauthorized modifications
- Restricted peripheral connectivity rejects non-authorized HIDs, video, or authentication devices
- Port selection via pushbuttons or Remote Port Selector (RPS) only
- LED indicators for peripheral filtering and KVM security status
- Strict audio filtration protects against audio leakage
- Rugged metal enclosure for durability in rack-mounted deployments
- True data path isolation prevents data transfer between computers
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS1142H4C |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Line | Secure |
| Product Name | 2-Port USB HDMI Dual Display Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Features | LED Indicator,Video DynaSync |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 6 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 100-240 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 2.58" (65.50 mm) |
| Width | 6.45" (163.90 mm) |
| Depth | 13.19" (335 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.11 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2-Port USB HDMI Dual Display Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) 1 x Power Cord 1 x User Instructions |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What security standards does this KVM switch comply with?
This KVM switch is compliant with PSD PP v4.0 (Protection Profile for Peripheral Sharing Device, Version 4.0), which defines stringent security requirements for peripheral sharing devices. It includes features like always-on chassis intrusion detection, tamper-evident labels, non-reprogrammable firmware, and restricted peripheral connectivity to meet these standards, making it suitable for government, financial, and corporate environments with strict security protocols.
How many computers and users does this switch support?
The ATEN CS1142H4C supports 2 computers and 1 local user. This configuration allows a single user to control two separate computer systems using one set of keyboard, video monitor, and mouse peripherals, with secure switching between systems while maintaining data isolation and access controls as per its security compliance.
What video resolution and connectivity options are available?
This switch supports a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) for crisp dual-display output. It includes 6 HDMI ports for video connections and 7 USB ports for peripheral connectivity, enabling seamless integration of monitors, keyboards, mice, and other USB devices. Features like Video DynaSync ensure stable video performance across different monitor setups.
Is this KVM switch rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, this KVM switch is designed for rack-mountable deployment with a form factor optimized for server rooms and data centers. Its dimensions are 2.58" (65.50 mm) in height, 6.45" (163.90 mm) in width, and 13.19" (335 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 2.11 kg. The rugged metal enclosure provides durability for continuous operation in demanding environments.
What power requirements does this switch have?
The switch operates on a universal input voltage range of 100-240 V with support for 50 Hz and 60 Hz frequencies, making it compatible with power standards worldwide. This flexibility allows for deployment in various geographic locations without requiring additional power adapters, and the included power cord facilitates easy setup in rack-mounted or desktop configurations.
What is included in the package and what is the warranty?
The package includes the 2-Port USB HDMI Dual Display Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant), a power cord, and user instructions for immediate installation and use. The product is backed by a 3-year limited warranty, providing coverage for defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, ensuring reliable performance and support for secure operations.