ATEN CL5808N, CL5816N User Manual
CL5808N/CL5816N
8/16-Port 19” Dual Rail USB-PS/2 LCD KVMP
The CL5808/CL5816 Slideaway Dual Rail LCD KVM Switch are control units that allow access to multiple computers
from two PS/2 or USB KVM consoles. An extra console port is provided on the rear panel to manage the LCD
KVM switch from an optional external consoles.
The CL5808/CL5816’s 19” LCD monitor and keyboard/touch pad modules
slide independently of each other. To maximize space in your
data center, the keyboard/touch pad module slides back to "hide
away" when not in use, while the thin prole LCD monitor
rotates back – ush against the rack – allowing convenient
monitoring of computer activity. Quickly and conveniently switch
computer access with station and port selection pushbutton
switches located on the keyboard module. Even when the
keyboard module is in the retracted position you can still switch
access with the Port Up/Port Down pushbuttons located on the
monitor module.
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The CL5808/CL5816 supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and
mice for the connected computers, and the CL5808/CL5816 supports USB
peripheral devices to be used with the attached computers. A single CL5808/CL5816 can control up to 8 or 16
computers. As many as 31 additional compatible KVM switches can be daisy chained together, so that up to
256 or 512 computers can all be controlled from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse console.
FEATURES
• Integrated KVM console with 19” LCD in a Dual Rail housing
• Space saving technology – up to two consoles (one bus) control up to 8 or 16 computers
• Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units * – control up to 256 (CL5808) or 512 (CL5816) computers from two
consoles (one bus)
• Dual Interface – supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
• Supports USB peripherals for computers connected to the local s tation
• LCD module rotates up to 120 degrees for a more comfortable viewing angle
• Console Lock – enables the console drawer to remain securely locked away in position when not in use
• Multiplatform support – Windows, Linux, Mac, and Sun
• Supports multimedia USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
• Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
• Keyboard and mouse emulation (PS/2 and USB) for smooth switching and simultaneous booting of multiple
computers even when the console focus is elsewhere
• Extra console port – manage computers in the LCD KVM switch from an external console (monitor, USB
keyboard, and USB mouse)
*With compatible KVM Switches:ACS1208A, ACS1216A,CS1708A,CS1716A
• Supports external USB mouse
• Superior video quality – supports resolutions up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
• No software required – convenient computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and
multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menus
• Auto-senses station's position on daisy chained installations; no need for manual dip switch setting; front
panel led indicates station's position
• Port names automatically recongured when station sequence is changed
• Two level password security – only authorized users can view and control computers
• LCD power button helps save energy and prolong display’s life
• Supports one administrator and four user accounts with separate proles
• Auto Scan mode enables continuous monitoring of user-selected computers
• Broadcast support – commands from the keyboard can be broadcast to all available computers on the
installation
• Hot pluggable – add or remove computers without having to power down the switch
• Beeper on/o via hotkey and OSD
• Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switches at the same time via the daisy chain cable
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Port Selection
USB Port
Extra USB mouse port
Flexibility
Multilanguage support
Broadcast mode
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Conveniently located station and port selectors with LED displays to quickly
switch to target computers.
An additional USB port located on the front panel is available to connect
peripheral devices (ash drive, CD-ROM drive, etc.) to the switch. USB
peripherals can be used to install software, OS patches, or make system
backups to computers connected to the installation from the CL5808 / CL5816.
For added convenience, a USB mouse port is provided for users who prefer to
use an external mouse.
The LCD module rotates up to 120 degrees for a more comfortable viewing
angle.
The CL5808/CL5816 supports the following OSD languages: English, German,
Japanese, Traditional Chinese and Simplied Chinese.
When this function is in eect, commands sent from the console are broadcast
to all available computers on the installation.This function is particularly useful
for operations that need to be performed on multiple computers, such as
performing a system wide shutdown, installing or upgrading software, etc.
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