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Aten CS1942DP 2-Port USB 3.0 4K DisplayPort Dual Display KVMP Switch - 4096 x 2160 - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVMP switch delivers robust technical specifications tailored for multi-computer control. It supports two computers and one local user, enabling efficient switching between systems without physical cable changes. The video capability reaches a maximum resolution of 4096 x 2160, leveraging DisplayPort 1.2 technology for high-bandwidth video transmission.
Connectivity is comprehensive, with six USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer and peripheral support, six DisplayPorts for dual-display configurations, and one network RJ-45 port for integrated networking. The switch operates on 12V DC power and features a rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.73" height, 6.17" width, and 13.19" depth, weighing approximately 1.54 kg.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, Maximum Video Resolution. 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 ATEN CS1942DP enhances productivity and reduces clutter in IT setups by centralizing control of multiple computers. Its high-resolution support ensures visual fidelity for graphic design, video editing, or monitoring tasks, while the abundant USB and DisplayPort connections accommodate diverse peripheral needs.
High-Resolution Video
Supports 4K resolution at 4096 x 2160, delivering sharp and detailed visuals for professional applications.
- DisplayPort 1.2 compatibility
- Ideal for multimedia workstations
Extensive Connectivity
Features six USB 3.0 ports and six DisplayPorts, allowing simultaneous use of multiple devices and displays.
- High-speed data transfer
- Dual-display capability
Rack-Mountable Design
Engineered for rack installation, saving space and organizing equipment in server rooms or data centers.
- Standard rack compatibility
- Streamlined cable management
Deployment / Use Cases
The CS1942DP is ideal for environments where users need to manage multiple computers from a single workstation. Common deployments include IT support desks, where technicians switch between testing and production systems, and creative studios, where artists work on different machines for rendering and editing.
In data centers, this switch facilitates server monitoring and maintenance by allowing administrators to control multiple servers from one console. Educational labs and financial trading floors also benefit from its ability to reduce hardware duplication and simplify user interfaces across multiple systems.
IT Support and Administration
Enables technicians to efficiently troubleshoot and manage multiple computers without constant re-cabling.
Media and Design Workstations
Supports high-resolution displays for graphic design, video production, and 3D modeling across two computers.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact, rack-mountable form factor with dimensions of 1.73" in height, 6.17" in width, and 13.19" in depth, making it suitable for standard rack installations. Its weight of approximately 1.54 kg ensures stability while remaining easy to handle during setup. The design prioritizes efficient space use and airflow in rack environments, supporting reliable operation in confined IT spaces.
- Width
- 6.17" (156.72 mm)
- Depth
- 13.19" (335.03 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 1.54 kg
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the KVMP switch.
Highlights
- Control 2 computers from 1 local user with seamless switching.
- Supports 4K video resolution at 4096 x 2160 for crisp displays.
- Includes 6 USB 3.0 ports for high-speed peripheral connections.
- Features 6 DisplayPorts for dual-display configurations.
- Rack-mountable form factor for organized IT installations.
- Operates on 12V DC power with reliable performance.
- Comes with DisplayPort, USB, and audio cables in the box.
- Compliant with RoHS and WEEE environmental standards.
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
- Manufactured in Taiwan with quality assurance.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS1942DP |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Model | CS1942DP |
| Product Name | 2-Port USB 3.0 4K DisplayPort Dual Display KVMP Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 4096 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 6 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 12V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 6.17" (156.72 mm) |
| Depth | 13.19" (335.03 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.54 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2-Port USB 3.0 4K DisplayPort Dual Display KVMP Switch 4 x DisplayPort 1.2 Cables 2 x USB 3.0 Cables 4 x Audio Cables 1 x Power Adapter 1 x User Instructions |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can I connect to the ATEN CS1942DP KVMP switch?
The ATEN CS1942DP supports two computers, allowing a single local user to switch between them without changing cables. This setup is ideal for managing multiple systems from one workstation, such as in IT support or creative studios.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this switch?
This switch supports a maximum video resolution of 4096 x 2160, which is 4K quality. It uses DisplayPort 1.2 connections to deliver high-bandwidth video, ensuring sharp and detailed visuals for professional applications like graphic design or video editing.
How many USB and DisplayPort ports does the CS1942DP have?
The CS1942DP includes six USB 3.0 ports and six DisplayPorts. The USB ports provide high-speed data transfer for peripherals, while the DisplayPorts enable dual-display configurations, allowing you to connect multiple monitors for expanded workspace.
Is the ATEN CS1942DP rack-mountable?
Yes, the CS1942DP features a rack-mountable form factor, making it suitable for installation in server racks or data centers. Its dimensions are 1.73" height, 6.17" width, and 13.19" depth, designed to save space and organize equipment efficiently.
What power supply does this KVMP switch require?
The switch operates on a 12V DC power input. It comes with a power adapter in the package, ensuring easy setup and reliable performance in various IT environments without requiring additional power accessories.
What is included in the box with the ATEN CS1942DP?
The package includes the KVMP switch, four DisplayPort 1.2 cables, two USB 3.0 cables, four audio cables, one power adapter, and user instructions. These components provide everything needed for immediate deployment and connectivity.
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