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Aten CN8000A Single-Port VGA KVM over IP Switch - WUXGA 1920 x 1200 - 1 Computer - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The CN8000A utilizes digital KVM technology over wired connectivity, ensuring reliable signal transmission without analog degradation. It features one network RJ-45 port for IP-based remote access and one USB port for peripheral connectivity, alongside a proprietary interface for direct KVM functionality. This configuration supports a single computer, making it ideal for dedicated server or workstation control.
Power efficiency is a key design aspect, with the device operating on 5.3V DC input and consuming only 7.26 watts under typical use. The compact transmitter unit measures 3.20" wide by 7.87" deep by 0.98" high and weighs approximately 1.08 pounds, optimized for space-constrained rack installations. Environmental compliance includes RoHS and WEEE directives, reflecting ATEN's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, KVM Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Graphic Mode. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The CN8000A offers distinct advantages for IT professionals managing critical infrastructure. Its IP-based remote access capability allows administrators to control computers from any location with network connectivity, enhancing operational flexibility and reducing the need for physical presence in secure or remote server environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Resolution Support, Compact and Efficient Design.
High-Resolution Support
Delivers WUXGA 1920x1200 video quality, ensuring sharp and detailed display output for precise monitoring and configuration tasks.
- Clear text and graphics
- Ideal for administrative interfaces
Compact and Efficient Design
The rack-mountable form factor and low power consumption make it suitable for energy-conscious deployments without sacrificing performance.
- Saves rack space
- Reduces operational costs
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM over IP switch is tailored for scenarios where reliable remote access to a single computer is essential. In data centers, it enables IT staff to manage servers or network appliances from a centralized console room or off-site location, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting workflows.
For industrial or embedded systems, the CN8000A provides secure access to control PCs in manufacturing floors or utility substations, where physical access may be restricted. Educational institutions can use it to administer lab computers remotely, while broadcast or media facilities benefit from its high-resolution support for video editing or playback systems.
Data Center Server Management
Allows remote reboot, configuration, and monitoring of individual servers, reducing downtime and improving response times during incidents.
Secure Industrial Control
Provides isolated access to industrial PCs in hazardous or restricted environments, maintaining safety protocols while enabling necessary adjustments.
Highlights
- Single-port VGA KVM over IP switch for one computer
- Supports WUXGA resolution up to 1920x1200
- Digital KVM technology with wired connectivity
- Rack-mountable form factor for easy integration
- Remote access capability over network RJ-45 port
- Includes USB port for peripheral connectivity
- Low power consumption at 7.26 watts
- Compatible with PC and Sun platforms
- RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental safety
- Compact transmitter dimensions for space efficiency
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CN8000A |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Model | CN8000A |
| Product Name | 1-Local/Remote Share Access Single Port VGA KVM over IP Switch (1920 x 1200) |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Extender |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| KVM Technology | Digital |
| Number of Computers Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Proprietary Interface | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 5.3 V DC |
| Power Consumption | 7.26 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Transmitter Height | 0.98" (25 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 3.20" (81.40 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 7.87" (200 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 1.08 lb (490 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | PC,Sun |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution supported by the CN8000A?
The ATEN CN8000A supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1200, which corresponds to the WUXGA graphic mode. This resolution provides clear and detailed display output, suitable for administrative tasks, server monitoring, and other professional applications where visual clarity is important.
How many computers can this KVM switch support?
This is a single-port KVM over IP switch, meaning it supports one computer. It is designed for dedicated access to a specific server, workstation, or embedded system, allowing both local and remote control via keyboard, video, and mouse over a network connection.
What type of connectivity does the CN8000A use?
The CN8000A uses wired connectivity with digital KVM technology. It includes one network RJ-45 port for IP-based remote access over Ethernet, one USB port for peripheral connections, and a proprietary interface for KVM functionality. This wired approach ensures stable and secure signal transmission.
Is the CN8000A rack-mountable?
Yes, the CN8000A features a rack-mountable form factor. The transmitter unit is designed to be installed in standard 19-inch racks, making it ideal for data centers, server rooms, or network closets where space optimization and organized deployment are priorities.
What are the power requirements for the CN8000A?
The CN8000A requires an input voltage of 5.3 V DC and has a power consumption of 7.26 watts. This low power draw makes it energy-efficient, suitable for deployments where reducing operational costs and heat output in rack environments are important considerations.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.
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