
Aten CS1308 8-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch /Cascade/W/(US/EU/OUT) ADP. ATEN
Description
CS1308
Aten Cs1308 8-Port PS/2-USB VGA Kvm Switch, Cascade/W/(US/EU/Out) Adapter, 2048x1536 pixels, (WxDxH) 433×160×44mm
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.

Features
- 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
Aten CS1308. Video port type: VGA. Maximum resolution: 2048 x 1536 pixels, Scan interval: 255 s. Product colour: Black, Rack capacity: 1U, Housing material: Metal. Power consumption (typical): 5 W. Width: 433 mm, Depth: 160 mm, Height: 44 mm
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Comparison
Option |
CS1308
8-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch
|
CS1708A
8-Port PS/2-USB VGA KVM Switch with Daisy-Chain Port and USB Peripheral Support
|
CS1768
8-Port USB DVI/Audio KVM Switch
|
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Number of Computers |
8
|
8
|
8
|
Console Interface |
PS/2
USB
VGA (SPHD)
|
PS/2
USB
VGA (SPHD)
|
USB
VGA
DVI-I
|
Number of Consoles |
1
|
1
|
1
|
Max. Computers controlled |
64
|
256
|
512
|
Computer Interface |
PS/2
USB
VGA (SPHD)
|
PS/2
USB
VGA (SPHD)
|
USB
VGA
DVI-I
|
Port Selection |
OSD
Hotkey
Pushbutton
|
OSD
Hotkey
Pushbutton
|
OSD
Hotkey
Pushbutton
|
Expansion Method |
(Cascade)
|
(Daisy Chain)
|
(Cascade)
|
Max. Resolution |
2048 x 1536
|
2048 x 1536
|
2048 x 1536
|
USB Peripheral |
N/A
|
||
Firmware Upgradable | |||
Audio Enable |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Video DynaSync | |||
Auto Scan | |||
Mounting Kit | |||
Independent Switching |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Multilingual Support | |||
Cascadable |
N/A
|
||
Daisy Chain |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Broadcast Mode | |||
Hotkeys | |||
Audio |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Speaker
Microphone
|
Multi-Platform Support |
Windows
Mac
Sun
Linux
|
Windows
Mac
Sun
Linux
|
Windows
Mac
Sun
Linux
|
Inventory Last Updated: Sep 08, 2025