ATEN CS1734B 4-Port USB 2.0 KVM Switch
Overview
The ATEN CS1734B is a 4-port KVM switch designed to consolidate control of multiple computers. It allows a single user to access and manage four separate computers from one workstation, streamlining operations in environments where multiple systems require constant monitoring or direct input. This unit supports USB 2.0 peripherals and audio, making it suitable for integration into surveillance command centers or IT administration desks where efficient workstation management is critical. The model number CS1734B is key for identifying this specific configuration.
Compatibility
This KVM switch supports connections for both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice, offering broad compatibility with a range of computer systems. It handles video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 at 60Hz, ensuring clear visual output for standard and high-definition displays. The integrated USB 2.0 hub allows for the connection of peripherals such as webcams, external drives, or card readers, expanding the functionality of the controlled workstations. It is designed for direct connection to individual computers via dedicated KVM cables.
Installation Notes
The CS1734B features multiple port selection methods: hotkey commands, front panel pushbuttons, an on-screen display (OSD) menu, and mouse control. The default scan interval for automatic computer switching is 5 seconds, adjustable from 1 to 255 seconds, providing flexibility for monitoring intervals. Operating humidity ranges from 0-80% RH, non-condensing, which is typical for indoor rack-mounted equipment. Firmware can be upgraded to v2.1.203.
