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8-Port PS/2-USB VGA Single Rail LCD KVM Switch


CL5708
  • Exclusive LED illumination light – designed by ATEN to illuminate the keyboard and touchpad to allow visibility in lowlight conditions
  • Integrated KVM console with 17", 17.3” or 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor in a Slideaway™ housing
  • Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units – controls up to 256 computers from a single console
  • USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals (inapplicable to CL5708MW)
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The CL5708 Slideaway – LCD KVM Switch series is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from a single PS/2 or USB KVM (keyboard, video, and mouse) console. A single CL5708 can control up to 8 or 16 computers. As many as 31 additional KVM switches can be daisy-chained to the CL5708, so that up to 256 computers can all be controlled from a single KVM console.

The CL5708 offers a space-saving, streamlined approach to KVM switch technology by integrating a keyboard, 17", 17.3" or 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor, and touchpad in a 1U rack-mountable sliding housing. The 17.3" LCD monitor offers Full HD superior video quality for enhanced visibility and clarity. To enhance security, the CL5708 offers the option to use a fingerprint identification system for controlling access to both the CL5708 itself and the servers it commands.

The CL5708 is built on a modular design. The KVM section can be detached from the switch section for convenient maintenance and repair.

Note: Optional rack mount kits are available. For more information, refer to Compatible Accessories below.



CL5708M: 17" LCD
CL5708MW: 17,3" FHD LCD
CL5708N: 19" LCD
CL5708FM: 17" LCD with fingerprint reader

For possible keyboard languages for the EU regions, please follow this link

Package Contents

  • 1x CL5708 LCD KVM Switch with standard Rack Mount Kit
  • 2x 2L-5202U USB KVM Cable
  • 1x LIN5-27X6-U21G 5-in-1 USB / PS/2 Console Cable
  • 1x LIN5-04A2-J11G Firmware Upgrade Cable
  • 1x LIN2-418K-E12G Power Cord (AC Power Models)
  • 1x User Instructions
  • Exclusive LED illumination light – designed by ATEN to illuminate the keyboard and touchpad to allow visibility in lowlight conditions
  • Integrated KVM console with 17", 17.3” or 19" LED-backlit LCD monitor in a Slideaway™ housing
  • Space saving technology – up to two consoles (one bus) control up to 8 or 16 computers
  • Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units – controls up to 256 computers from a single console
  • Dual Interface – supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
  • USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals1 (inapplicable to CL5708MW)
  • LCD module rotates up to 120 degrees for a more comfortable viewing angle
  • 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
  • Additional hot-pluggable USB mouse port on front panel (also functions as a USB peripheral port)
  • Superior video quality – supports resolutions of up to 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz (CL5708M / CL5708FM / CL5708N) and 1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (CL5708MW)
  • No software required – convenient computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and multilingual onscreen 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 reconfigured when station sequence is changed
  • Two level password security – only authorized users can view and control computers
  • Supports one administrator and four user accounts with separate profiles
  • Auto Scan mode enables continuous monitoring of user-selected computers
  • Broadcast supports – commands from the keyboard can be broadcast to all available computers on the installation
  • Hot pluggable
  • Beeper on / off via hotkey and OSD
  • Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switches at the same time via the daisy-chain cable
  • Optional rack mount kits available including easy installation options
  • Available keyboard layouts: English (US), English (UK), German, German (Swiss), French, Italian, Spanish, Nordic

    Note:
    1. The USB peripheral function only works with USB cable set connections. It will not work with PS/2 cable set connections (inapplicable to CL5708MW).

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FunctionCL5708MCL5708MWCL5708N
Computer Connections
Direct888
Maximum256 (via Daisy-chain)256 (via Daisy-chain)256 (via Daisy-chain)
Port SelectionOSD, Hotkey, PushbuttonOSD, Hotkey, PushbuttonOSD, Hotkey, Pushbutton
Connectors
KVM Ports8 x SPHD Female (Yellow)8 x SPHD Female (Yellow)8 x SPHD Female (Yellow)
Daisy Chain Ports1 x DB-25 Male1 x DB-25 Male1 x DB-25 Male
Firmware Upgrade1 x RJ-11 Female1 x RJ-11 Female1 x RJ-11 Female
Power1 x IEC 60320/C14
1 x IEC 60320/C14
1 x IEC 60320/C14
External Console Ports1 x SPHD Male (Yellow)1 x SPHD Male (Yellow)1 x SPHD Male (Yellow)
External Mouse Port1 x USB Type A Female (Front)1 x USB Type A Female (Front)1 x USB Type A Female (Front)
USB Port1 x USB Type A FemaleN/A1 x USB Type A Female
Switches
Port Selection2 x Pushbutton2 x Pushbutton2 x Pushbutton
Station Selection2 x Pushbutton2 x Pushbutton2 x Pushbutton
Reset1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton
Firmware Upgrade1 x Slide Switch
1 x Slide Switch
1 x Slide Switch
Power1 x Rocker Switch1 x Rocker Switch1 x Rocker Switch
LCD Control4 x Pushbutton4 x Pushbutton4 x Pushbutton
LCD Power1 x LED Pushbutton1 x LED Pushbutton1 x LED Pushbutton
LEDs
Online8 (Orange)8 (Orange)8 (Orange)
Port ID2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)
Station ID2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)2 x 7-segment LED Display (Orange)
Power1 (Dark Green)1 (Dark Green)1 (Dark Green)
Lock1 x Num Lock (Green)
1 x Caps Lock (Green)
1 x Scroll Lock (Green)
1 x Num Lock (Green)
1 x Caps Lock (Green)
1 x Scroll Lock (Green)
1 x Num Lock (Green)
1 x Caps Lock (Green)
1 x Scroll Lock (Green)
LED Illumination Light1 x LED Illumination Light
1 x LED Illumination Light
1 x LED Illumination Light
Panel Spec
LCD Module17" TFT-LCD17.3" TFT-LCD19" TFT-LCD
Resolution1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
Response time5 ms16 ms5 ms
Viewing Angle170° (H), 160° (V)170° (H), 170° (V)170° (H), 160° (V)
Pixel Pitch0.264 mm x 0.264 mm0.1989 mm x 0.1989 mm0.294 mm x 0.294 mm
Support Color16.77M colors16.77M colors16.77M colors
Contrast Ratio1000 : 1800 : 11000 : 1
Luminance250 cd/m²250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Video
Input Video Resolutionup to 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz;
1280 × 1024 @ 75 Hz, DDC2B
up to 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz (all resolution @ 60Hz only);
1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz, DDC2B
up to 1920 × 1200 @ 60 Hz;
1280 × 1024 @ 75 Hz, DDC2B
Scan Interval1-255 seconds1-255 seconds1-255 seconds
Emulation
Keyboard / MousePS/2, USBPS/2, USBPS/2, USB
Maximum Input Power Rating100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 1A100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 1A100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 1A
Power ConsumptionAC110V:23.9W:125BTU/h
AC220V:25.1W:130BTU/h

Note:
● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading.
● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.
AC110V:14.5W:79BTU/h
AC220V:15.4W:83BTU/h

Note:
● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading.
● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.
AC110V:26.1W:135BTU/h
AC220V:27.2W:140BTU/h

Note:
● The measurement in Watts indicates the typical power consumption of the device with no external loading.
● The measurement in BTU/h indicates the power consumption of the device when it is fully loaded.
Environmental
Operating Temperature0-40°C0-40°C0-50°C
Storage Temperature-20-60°C-20-60°C-20-60°C
Humidity0-85% RH, Noncondensing0-85% RH, Noncondensing0-85% RH, Noncondensing
Physical Properties
HousingMetal + PlasticMetal + PlasticMetal + Plastic
Rail TypeSingle RailSingle RailSingle Rail
Weight13.47 kg ( 29.67 lb )13.39 kg ( 29.49 lb )13.39 kg ( 29.49 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H)48.00 x 64.27 x 4.40 cm
(18.9 x 25.3 x 1.73 in.)
48.00 x 68.92 x 4.40 cm
(18.9 x 27.13 x 1.73 in.)
48.00 x 68.92 x 4.40 cm
(18.9 x 27.13 x 1.73 in.)
NoteFor some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.

Application Guides






Desc.Ver.Release DateFile Name
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1992025-06-30 cl5708-cl5716-v2.0.199.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1982025-06-17 cl5708-cl5716-v2.0.198.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1972025-04-25 cl5708-cl5716-v2.0.197.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1962025-01-07 cl5708-cl5716-v2.0.196.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1952023-10-12 cl5708-cl5716-v2.0.195.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1942022-01-19 cl5708_cl5716_v2.0.194.zip
Firmware Upgradev2.0.1922021-08-06 cl5708_cl5716_v2.0.192.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.9.1812019-03-11 cl5708_cl5716_v1.9.181.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.8.1782018-07-05 cl5708_cl5716_v1.8.178.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.8.1762017-07-19 cl5708_cl5716_v1.8.176.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.8.1752016-10-28 cl5708_cl5716_v1.8.175.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.8.1722016-03-01 cl5708_cl5716_v1.8.172.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.7.1632015-07-02 cl5708_cl5716_v1.7.163.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.7.1612015-03-05 cl5708_cl5716_v1.7.161.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.6.1532014-12-18 cl5708_cl5716_v1.6.153.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.6.1512013-09-12 cl5708_cl5716_v1.6.151.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.5.1452013-03-20 cl5708_cl5716_v1.5.145.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.5.1422011-05-20 cl5708_5716_v1.5.142.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.4.1312011-02-25 cl5708_5716_v1.4.131.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.3.1262010-02-03 cl5708_5716_v1.3.126.zip
Firmware Upgradev1.0.0982009-01-07 cl5708_cl5716_v1.0.098.zip

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