8-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch
CS1308
- One USB-PS/2 console controls 8 computers; Cascade up to 2 levels - control up to 64 computers
- Broadcast mode - operations simultaneously performed on all selected computers, software installation and upgrading, system wide shutdown, etc.
- Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menu
- Video DynaSync™ - Exclusive ATEN technology eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes resolution when switching between ports
The CS1308 expedites access to up to 8 PCs via one set of keyboard, mouse and monitor, allowing IT staff to productively manage multiple computers all at once via easy switching. The CS1308 is also expandable and allows 8 more switches to be cascaded to enable centralized management of up to 64 PCs via one KVM console.
One Console Cable, Two Connection Options
CS1308 offers two types of console KVM cables in different lengths for selection, allowing connection to either PS/2 or USB keyboard/mouse to flexibly accommodate installation requirements.
Smooth Cross-Platform Integration
The CS1308 enables the integration of different computer systems (Windows, Mac, Linux, and Sun) that are accessible from one KVM console.
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Package Contents
- 1x CS1308 KVM Switch with Rack Mount Kit
- 1x Console cable
- 1x Firmware Upgrade cable
- 1x Foot Pad set (4 pads)
- 1x Power Adapter
- 1x User Instructions
The CS1308 KVM switch allows access and control up to 64 computers from a single console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). As many as 8 additional switches can be cascaded bringing the total number of connected computers to 64 computers that can be controlled from a single KVM console. The switch supports both USB and PS/2 connections for the console and computers.
- One USB-PS/2 console controls 8 computers
- Cascade up to 2 levels - control up to 64 computers
- Dual Interface - supports computers with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice
- Multiplatform support - Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Mac, and Sun
- Video DynaSync™ - Exclusive ATEN technology eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes resolution when switching between ports
- Supports USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun
- Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection
- USB or PS/2 keyboard and mouse emulation - computers boot even when the console focus is elsewhere
- Superior video quality - up to 2048 x 1536; DDC2B
- Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and multilingual on-screen display (OSD) menu
- Two level password security - only authorized users view and control computers; up to four users and an administrator with a separate profile for each
- Auto Scan feature for monitoring user-selected computers
- Hot pluggable - add or remove computers without having to power down the switch
- Buzzer on/off via hotkey and OSD
- Firmware upgradeable
- No software installation required
- Designed for desktop or rack mount (19" system rack, 1U)
Computer Connections | |
Direct | 8 |
Maximum | 64 (via Cascade) |
Port Selection | OSD, Hotkey, Pushbutton |
Connectors | |
Console Ports | 1 x SPHD-18 Male (Yellow) |
KVM Ports | 8 x SPHD-15 Female (Yellow) |
Firmware Upgrade | 1 x RJ-11 Female (Black) |
Power | 1 x DC Jack |
Switches | |
Ports | 8 x Pushbutton |
Firmware Upgrade | 1 x Slide |
LEDs | |
Online | 8 (Orange) |
Selected | 8 (Green) |
Power | 1 (Dark Green) |
Emulation | |
Keyboard / Mouse | PS/2, USB |
Video | 2048 x 1536; DDC2B |
Scan Interval | 1 – 255 Seconds (Default: 5 secs) |
Power Consumption | DC5.3V:2.34W:19BTU/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 Temperature | 0-50˚C |
Storage Temperature | -20-60˚C |
Humidity | 0-80% RH, Non-condensing |
Physical Properties | |
Housing | Metal |
Weight | 1.89 kg ( 4.16 lb ) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 43.72 x 16.13 x 4.40 cm (17.21 x 6.35 x 1.73 in.) |
Note | For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format. |
User Manual
File Name | Release Date |
cs1308-cs1308d-cs1316-user-manual-w.pdf (3.52 MB) | 2024-07-22 |
Quick Start Guides
cs1308_1316_kvm_switch_qsg.pdf (28.27 MB) CS1308_16_kvm_switch_qsg_BSMI.pdf (5.36 MB)CAD Drawing
CS1308-ASM-V02_WEB.pdf (36.97 KB)Firmware
Description | Ver. | Release Date | File Name |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.7.167 | 2024-06-06 | cs1304-1308-1316-v1.7.167.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.7.166 | 2023-08-28 | cs1304_1308_1316_v1.7.166.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.7.163 | 2020-04-16 | cs1304_1308_1316_v1.7.163.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.6.159 | 2019-04-15 | cs1308_1316_v1.6.159.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.6.158 | 2018-09-03 | cs1308_1316_v1.6.158.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.6.155 | 2017-12-08 | cs1308_1316_v1.6.155.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.6.154 | 2017-06-19 | cs1308_1316_v1.6.154.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.6.153 | 2017-03-28 | cs1308_1316_v1.6.153.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.5.149 | 2016-12-27 | cs1308_1316_v1.5.149.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.5.147 | 2016-12-02 | cs1308_1316_v1.5.147.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.5.143 | 2015-05-25 | cs1308_1316_v1.5.143.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.5.142 | 2015-04-02 | cs1308_1316_v1.5.142.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.4.138 | 2014-10-08 | cs1308_1316_v1.4.138.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.4.136 | 2014-05-06 | cs1308_1316_v1.4.136.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.4.133 | 2013-09-12 | cs1316_1308_v1.4.133.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.116 | 2011-07-07 | cs1308_1316_v1.2.116.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.2.111 | 2009-11-26 | cs1308_1316_v1.2.111.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.0.082 | 2009-08-25 | cs1308_1316_v1.0.082.zip |
Firmware Upgrade | v1.0.072 | 2009-04-29 | cs1308_1316_v1.0.072.zip |
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