8-Port KVM Switch
The CS78 KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to 8 computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). It provides pushbuttons and hotkey combinations for convenient computer selection. Setup is fast and easy; plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed. A powerful Auto Scan feature also permits auto scanning and monitoring the activities of all computers on the installation one by one.
Patent No.
US 6552914
Package Contents
- 1 x CS78 KVM Switch
- 1 x Power Adapter
- 1 x Rack Mount Kit
- 1 x Foot Pad Set (4 pcs.)
- 1 x User Guide
User Manual
Compatible Accessories
- PS/2 KVM Cables
- USB KVM Cables
8-Port KVM Switch

The CS78 KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to 8 computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). It provides pushbuttons and hotkey combinations for convenient computer selection. Setup is fast and easy; plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed. A powerful Auto Scan feature also permits auto scanning and monitoring the activities of all computers on the installation one by one.
- One PS/2 console controls 8 computers
- Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons or hotkeys
- Keyboard and mouse emulation for error free booting
- Supports Microsoft IntelliMouse, Logitech MouseMan, FirstMouse, IBM Scrollpoint Mouse
- Auto Scan function to monitor computer operation
- Superior video quality: up to 1920 x 1440; DDC2B
- SVGA, VGA, and Multisync Monitor Support
- Hot Pluggable - Add or remove computers for maintenance without powering down the switch
- LED display for easy status monitoring
- Rack mountable in 19" (1U) system rack
8-Port KVM Switch

The CS78 KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to 8 computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). It provides pushbuttons and hotkey combinations for convenient computer selection. Setup is fast and easy; plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed. A powerful Auto Scan feature also permits auto scanning and monitoring the activities of all computers on the installation one by one.
8-Port KVM Switch

The CS78 KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to 8 computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). It provides pushbuttons and hotkey combinations for convenient computer selection. Setup is fast and easy; plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed. A powerful Auto Scan feature also permits auto scanning and monitoring the activities of all computers on the installation one by one.
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Computer Connections |
8 |
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Port Selection |
Hotkeys, Pushbutton |
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Connectors |
Console Ports |
Keyboard |
1 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Purple) |
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Video |
1 x HDB-15 Female (Blue) |
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Mouse |
1 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Green) |
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KVM Ports |
Keyboard |
8 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Purple) |
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Video |
8 x HDB-15 Male (Blue) |
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Mouse |
8 x 6-pin Mini-DIN Female (Green) |
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Power |
1 x DC Jack (Black) |
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Switches |
Port Selection |
8 x Pushbutton |
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Reset |
1 x Semi-recessed pushbutton |
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LEDs |
On Line |
8 (Green) |
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Selected |
8 (Orange) |
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Power |
1 (Blue) |
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Emulation |
Keyboard/Mouse |
PS/2 |
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Video |
1920 x 1440; DDC; DDC2; DDC2B |
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Scan Interval |
5 Seconds |
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Power Consumption |
DC9V; 1.98W (Max.) |
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Environment |
Operating Temperature |
0~40˚C |
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Storage Temperature |
-20~60˚C |
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Humidity |
0~80% RH, NC |
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Physical Properties |
Housing |
Metal |
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Weight |
2.85 kg |
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Dimensions ( L x W x H ) |
48.3 x 15.0 x 4.45 cm (19"/1U) |
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8-Port KVM Switch

The CS78 KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to 8 computers from a single console (keyboard, monitor, and mouse). It provides pushbuttons and hotkey combinations for convenient computer selection. Setup is fast and easy; plugging cables into their appropriate ports is all that is entailed. A powerful Auto Scan feature also permits auto scanning and monitoring the activities of all computers on the installation one by one.