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Aten CS782DP 2-Port USB DisplayPort KVM Switch - 2 Computers - 1 User - 4096 x 2160 - 4 USB - 3 DP - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The CS782DP operates as a hardware-based KVM switch, using dedicated USB and DisplayPort connections to manage two computers with one local user. It supports DisplayPort 1.2 standards for video transmission, enabling 4096 x 2160 resolution at 60Hz for detailed and fluid display performance. The switch includes four USB ports for peripheral connectivity and three DisplayPorts for video routing, ensuring compatibility with modern monitors and input devices.
Power is supplied via a 5V DC input, making it energy-efficient and suitable for continuous operation. The device features a remote port selector for convenient switching between computers, and its internal circuitry maintains signal integrity to prevent lag or degradation during use.
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 CS782DP enhances workspace efficiency by reducing clutter and simplifying computer management. Its high-resolution support and robust connectivity make it ideal for technical and creative applications where precision and reliability are critical.
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 Clarity, Streamlined Connectivity.
High-Resolution Clarity
Delivers 4096 x 2160 resolution for crisp visuals, supporting detailed graphics, code, or video editing without compromise.
- 4K-ready display output
- Maintains color accuracy
- Reduces eye strain
Streamlined Connectivity
Integrates USB and DisplayPort interfaces to consolidate peripherals, minimizing cable mess and setup time.
- Supports keyboards, mice, and hubs
- Plug-and-play operation
- Compatible with modern devices
Deployment / Use Cases
The CS782DP is versatile for various professional settings where managing multiple computers is routine. Its rack-mountable design and compact size make it suitable for IT racks, control rooms, or desktop setups, providing a centralized switching solution.
Common use cases include server administration, where technicians switch between production and backup systems; development environments, allowing coders to test on different operating systems; and multimedia workstations, enabling editors to toggle between editing and playback machines. The remote port selector adds convenience for hard-to-reach installations, such as rack-mounted systems or under-desk configurations.
IT and Server Management
Ideal for data centers or network closets, enabling quick access to multiple servers without separate monitors or keyboards.
Creative and Technical Workstations
Perfect for designers or engineers who use high-resolution displays and need to switch between work and personal computers seamlessly.
Physical Profile
The CS782DP features a compact and durable build with dimensions of 1.06" (26.92 mm) height, 3.66" (92.96 mm) width, and 3.69" (93.73 mm) depth, weighing approximately 4.23 oz (120 g). Its rack-mountable form factor includes standard mounting options for easy integration into 19-inch server racks, while the lightweight design allows for flexible placement on desktops or shelves. The slim profile minimizes space consumption, making it an unobtrusive addition to any workspace.
- Width
- 3.66" (92.96 mm)
- Depth
- 3.69" (93.73 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (26.92 mm)
- Weight
- 4.23 oz (120 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Switch between 2 computers with 1 set of peripherals for a clutter-free workspace.
- Supports 4096 x 2160 resolution for high-definition video and graphics.
- Includes 4 USB ports and 3 DisplayPorts for comprehensive connectivity.
- Rack-mountable form factor for easy installation in server racks or under desks.
- Remote port selector enables convenient switching from a distance.
- Powered by 5V DC for energy-efficient operation.
- Compact dimensions (1.06" H x 3.66" W x 3.69" D) save space.
- Includes DisplayPort 1.2 cables, USB cables, and audio cables in the package.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS782DP |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Model | CS782DP |
| Product Name | CS782DP 2-Port USB DisplayPort KVM 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 | |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 3 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 5V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.06" (26.92 mm) |
| Width | 3.66" (92.96 mm) |
| Depth | 3.69" (93.73 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.23 oz (120 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | CS782DP 2-Port USB DisplayPort KVM Switch 2 x DisplayPort 1.2 Cable (1.5m/5ft) 2 x USB Cable (USB-A to USB-B; 1.8m/6ft) 2 x Audio Cable (1.8m/6ft) 1 x Remote Port Selector 1 x User Instructions |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can the ATEN CS782DP KVM switch support?
The ATEN CS782DP supports two computers, allowing a single user to control both systems with one keyboard, mouse, and monitor setup. This configuration is ideal for managing primary and backup machines or switching between different operating systems without multiple peripherals.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?
This KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 4096 x 2160, which is 4K-ready for high-definition displays. It ensures sharp and detailed visuals for tasks like graphic design, video editing, or coding, maintaining image quality across both connected computers.
Does the CS782DP include USB connectivity, and how many ports are available?
Yes, the CS782DP includes USB connectivity with four USB ports. These ports allow you to connect peripherals such as keyboards, mice, external drives, or hubs, enabling seamless control and data transfer between the two computers through the switch.
Can this KVM switch be mounted in a server rack?
Yes, the CS782DP features a rack-mountable form factor, making it suitable for installation in standard 19-inch server racks. Its compact size and lightweight design also allow for flexible placement on desktops or shelves, depending on your workspace needs.
What cables are included in the package with the CS782DP?
The package includes two DisplayPort 1.2 cables (1.5m/5ft each), two USB cables (USB-A to USB-B, 1.8m/6ft each), and two audio cables (1.8m/6ft each). These cables provide everything needed for initial setup, ensuring compatibility with most computers and monitors.
How does the remote port selector work with this KVM switch?
The remote port selector allows you to switch between the two connected computers from a distance, using a dedicated button or switch. This is particularly useful for rack-mounted installations or setups where the switch is not easily accessible, providing convenient control without physical interaction with the main unit.
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