Aten CS62KM 2-Port USB Boundless Cable KVM Switch - 2 Computer Support - 4 USB Ports - Bus-Powered
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The CS62KM delivers practical KVM functionality through four USB ports that manage peripheral sharing between two host computers. Switching between systems is accomplished via multiple intuitive methods: a dedicated remote port selector button, keyboard hotkeys, mouse cursor movement to screen edges, or mouse wheel gestures.
This switch operates entirely over USB, ensuring plug-and-play compatibility with standard USB keyboards and mice without requiring additional drivers for basic functionality. The compact form factor measures just 1.34 inches wide by 3.33 inches deep by 0.87 inches high, making it easy to integrate into any desktop or workstation configuration.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Computers Supported, USB, Number of USB Ports. 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 CS62KM combines essential KVM functionality with user-friendly operation in a package that requires minimal setup and maintenance. Its versatile switching options accommodate different user preferences while maintaining reliable performance across extended use.
Flexible Control Methods
Choose between physical remote selector, keyboard hotkeys, mouse cursor movement, or mouse wheel gestures for seamless computer switching that matches your workflow preferences.
- Remote port selector included
- Keyboard hotkey support
- Mouse-driven switching options
Simplified Power Design
Eliminate power adapter clutter with bus-powered operation that draws minimal power from connected computers while maintaining full KVM functionality.
- No external power required
- Reduced cable management
- Energy efficient
Deployment / Use Cases
The ATEN CS62KM is ideal for professionals managing multiple computers in compact workspaces where desk real estate is limited. Developers, IT administrators, and content creators can efficiently switch between development, testing, and production systems without redundant peripherals.
This KVM switch serves well in home office setups with personal and work computers, educational environments with limited space, or retail POS configurations requiring quick system access. The broad OS compatibility ensures reliable performance across Windows, macOS, and Linux workstations as well as mobile device testing stations running iOS or Android.
Multi-Platform Development
Test applications across different operating systems using a single keyboard and mouse setup, reducing workspace clutter while maintaining efficient workflow transitions.
Compact Workspace Management
Maximize limited desk space in home offices, dorm rooms, or small business environments by eliminating duplicate peripherals between two frequently used computers.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 1.34 inches wide, 3.33 inches deep, and 0.87 inches high (34 x 84.5 x 22.1 mm), the CS62KM occupies minimal desk space while providing full KVM functionality. The lightweight 120-gram construction allows flexible placement options, whether positioned discreetly behind monitors, mounted under desks, or placed directly within reach for frequent switching.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.87" (22.10 mm), 1.34" (34 mm), 3.33" (84.50 mm), 120 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.34" (34 mm)
- Depth
- 3.33" (84.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.87" (22.10 mm)
- Weight
- 120 g
What's in the Box
The CS62KM package includes everything needed for immediate deployment of your KVM switching solution.
Highlights
- Controls 2 computers with single USB keyboard and mouse
- Four USB ports for peripheral connectivity
- Multiple switching methods: remote selector, hotkeys, mouse cursor, mouse wheel
- Bus-powered design eliminates external power adapter
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android
- Compact dimensions: 1.34" W x 3.33" D x 0.87" H
- Lightweight 120-gram construction
- Includes remote port selector for convenient switching
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ATEN Technology, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CS62KM |
| Brand Name | ATEN |
| Product Model | CS62KM |
| Product Name | 2-Port USB Boundless Cable KM Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.87" (22.10 mm) |
| Width | 1.34" (34 mm) |
| Depth | 3.33" (84.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 120 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2-Port USB Boundless Cable KM Switch 1 x Remote Port Selector 1 x User Instructions |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can the CS62KM KVM switch control simultaneously?
The ATEN CS62KM supports two computers simultaneously. You can connect one USB keyboard and mouse to the switch, then control either of the two connected computers using the switching methods provided. This allows efficient management of dual-system setups without needing separate peripherals for each computer.
What switching methods are available for changing between computers?
The CS62KM offers four switching methods: a physical remote port selector button, keyboard hotkeys, mouse cursor movement to screen edges, and mouse wheel gestures. This flexibility lets you choose the method that best fits your workflow, whether you prefer dedicated hardware control or integrated peripheral commands for seamless transitions between systems.
Does this KVM switch require an external power adapter?
No, the CS62KM is bus-powered and draws its operating power directly from the connected computers via USB. This eliminates the need for an external power adapter, reducing cable clutter and simplifying installation. The switch maintains reliable performance while consuming minimal power from the host systems.
What are the physical dimensions of the CS62KM switch?
The CS62KM measures 1.34 inches wide, 3.33 inches deep, and 0.87 inches high (34 x 84.5 x 22.1 millimeters). This compact form factor allows flexible placement in space-constrained environments while the 120-gram weight ensures it stays securely positioned whether placed on desks, mounted under surfaces, or positioned behind monitors.
What is included in the package with the CS62KM KVM switch?
The package includes the 2-Port USB Boundless Cable KM Switch unit, one remote port selector for physical switching control, and user instructions for setup guidance. These components provide everything needed for immediate deployment of your dual-computer KVM switching solution without requiring additional purchases.
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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