- Hardware
- High port density – RJ-45 connectors for up to 8 ports in a 1U housing
- Laptop USB Console (LUC) – A dedicated USB port directly connects to a laptop for easy console operation
- Two separate buses for one local console access and one remote over IP access
- Two 10/100/1000 Mbps NICs for redundant LAN or two IP operation
- Blade server support
- Supports PS/2, USB, Sun Legacy (13W3) and serial (RS-232) connectivity
- Local console provides PS/2 and USB keyboard and mouse support
- Supports multiplatform server environments: Windows, Mac, Sun, Linux and VT100 based serial devices
- Audio enabled
- Virtual Media support lets you map DVD-CD-ROMs and other storage media to a remote server
- Dual Power Supply
- High video resolution – up to 1920 x 1200* @ 60Hz for local and remote sessions
- Monitor and control up to 8 computers on a single level, or control up to 128 computers in a cascade**.
*1920 x 1200 only supported by KA7166, KA7168, KA7169, KA7175, KA7176, KA7177, KA7170, and KA7178
** Cascade-compatible KVM Switches include the following: CS9134, CS9138, CS1308, CS1316, KH1508A, and KH1516A
- Management
- Up to 64 user accounts
- UP to 32 concurrent logins
- End session feature – administrators can terminate running sessions
- Event logging and Windows-based Log Server support
- Critical system event notification via SMTP email; SNMP trap and Syslog support
- Firmware upgradeable
- Out-of-Band Access – Modem dial-in/dial-out/dial-back support
- Adapter ID Function: Stores port information allowing administrators to relocate the servers to different ports, without having to re-configure the adapters and switches
- Port Share Mode allows multiple users to gain access to a server simultaneously
- Integration with ATEN CC2000 Management Software
- Integration with ATEN CCVSR Video Session Recording Software*
- Supports ATEN KVM over IP Console Station (KA8270 / KA8280 / KA8278 / KA8288)
- Power Association enables the switch’s KVM ports to be associated with ATEN’S PDUs power outlets for remote power management of the servers from the switch’s interface
- Power Over the NET™ integration for remote power control, plus support for 3rd party power distribution units (PDUs)
- Manage browser access methods (Browser, http, https)
- IPv6 capable
*Supports recording computer operations accessed via remote sessions.
- Easy-to-Use Interface
- Local Console, browser-based, and AP GUIs offer a unified multilanguage interface to minimize the user training time and increase productivity
- Multiplatform client support (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Sun)
- Multi-browser support: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Mozilla, Netscape
- Browser-based UI in pure Web technology allows administrators to perform administrative tasks without pre-installed Java software package required
- Magic Panel – a special hideaway control panel with configurable function icon
- Full-screen or sizable and scalable Virtual Remote Desktop
- Panel Array Mode available to both local console operators and remote access users
- Keyboard/Mouse Broadcast – keyboard and mouse inputs can be duplicated on all the attached servers
- Video syncing with the local console – local console monitor’s EDID information stored on the KVM Adapter Cables for display resolution optimization
- Advanced Security
- High grade security – supports FIPS 140-2 level 1 security standards
- Remote authentication support: RADIUS, LDAP, LDAPS, and MS Active Directory
- Supports TLS 1.2 data encryption and RSA 2048-bit certificates to secure users log in from browser
- Flexible encryption design allows users to choose any combination of DES, 3DES, AES, RC4, or Random for independent KB/Mouse, video, and virtual media data encryption
- IP/MAC Filter for enhanced security protection
- Configurable user and group permissions for server access and control
- Automated CSR creation utility and third party CA certificate authentication
- Virtual Media
- Virtual media enables file applications, OS patching, software installation and diagnostic testing
- Works with USB enabled servers in operating system and BIOS level
- Support DVD/CD drives, USB mass storage devices, PC hard drives and ISO images
- Virtual Remote Desktop
- Video quality and video tolerance can be adjusted to optimize data transfer speed; monochrome color depth setting, threshold and noise settings for compression of the data bandwidth in low bandwidth situations
- Full screen video display or scalable video display
- Message Board for communication among remote users
- Mouse DynaSync™ – automatically synchronizes the local and remote mouse movements
- Keyboard pass through support
- Exit Macros support
- On-screen keyboard with multilanguage support
- BIOS-level access