CS1716A 16-Port PS/2-USB KVMP Switch The CS1716A KVM switch is a control unit that allows access to multiple computers from a single PS/2 or USB console (keyboard, mouse, and monitor). A single CS1716A can control up to 16 computers. As many as 31 additional switches can be daisy-chained to each other, so that up to 512 computers can all be controlled from a single keyboard-monitor-mouse console. Additionally, a front panel USB port is available for each computer to access any peripherals connected to it on a one-at-a-time basis. One USB-PS/2 console controls up to 16 computers Daisy-chain up to 31 additional units - control up to 512 computers from a single console Front accessible USB port allows each computer to access USB peripherals* Dual Interface - supports computers and console with PS/2 or USB keyboards and mice Multiplatform support - Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux, Mac, and Sun Video DynaSync - stores the console monitor's EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) to optimize display resolution Supports multimedia USB keyboards for PC, Mac and Sun Auto PS/2 and USB interface detection USB / PS/2 keyboard and mouse emulation - computers boot even when the console focus is elsewhere Superior video quality - up to 2048 x 1536; DDC2B 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 reconfigured when station sequence is changed Two level password security; only authorized users view and control computers; up to four users and an administrator with separate profiles for each Auto Scan feature for monitoring user-selected computers Broadcast Mode - operation simultaneously performed on all selected computers... etc Hot pluggable - add or remove computers without having to power down the switch Buzzer on/off via hotkey and OSD Firmware upgrades to all the chained KVM switch at the same time via the daisy-chain cable Rack mountable in 19" system rack (1U) * The USB peripheral function only works with USB cable set connections. It will not work with PS/2 cable set connections. 1x KVM Switch with Standard Rack Mounting Kit 2x Custom KVM Cable Sets 1x Console Cable 1x Firmware Upgrade Cable 1x Grounding Wire 1x Foot Pad Set(4 PCS) 1x Power Adapter 1x User Manual 1x Quick Start Guide Computer Connections Direct 16 Max. 512 (via Daisy-chain) Port Selection On-screen display (OSD); Hotkeys; Pushbutton switches Connectors Console Port 1 x SPHD-18 Male (Yellow) KVM Ports 16 x SPHD-15 Female (Yellow) Daisy-chain In 1 x DB-25 Female (Black) Out 1 x DB-25 Male (Black) FW Upgrade 1 x RJ-11 Female (Black) USB Port 1 x USB Type A Female (Black) Power 1 x DC Jack Female (Black) LEDs On Line 16 (Orange) Selected 16 (Green) Station ID 1 x 2-digit, 7-segment (Orange) Power 1 (Dark Green) Switches Port Selection 16 x Pushbutton FW Upgr. Rec. 1 x Slide Emulation Keyboard/Mouse PS/2, USB Video 2048 x 1536; DDC2B Scan Interval (OSD Select) User Specified: 1-255 sec. Power Consumption DC 5.3 V; 6.6 W Environment Operating Temp. 0-50˚C Storage Temp. -20-60˚C Humidity 0-80% RH, Non-condensing Physical Properties Housing Metal Weight 2.85 kg Dimensions (L x W x H) 43.30 x 16.00 x 4.40 cm