News Delhi
May 20, 2008

Aten International announced that it will showcase its KVM, server room management, and HDMI video solutions at this year's Computex trade show in Taipei (June 3-7, 2008). The company will unveil the latest in enterprise KVM solutions including the LCD KVM switch with fingerprint recognition and various new over-IP solutions, the next generation of its DVI KVMP (peripheral) switches, its new KE8220 wireless presentation system, and brand new HDMI video switches and video splitters.

To demonstrate first-hand the functionality of its products, Aten will install live demo centers at its stand.

The demo sections will include:
Enterprise KVM solutions The CL5716, 16-port PS/2-USB LCD KVMP switch, LCD KVM switch to feature fingerprint recognition for enhanced data center security. It supports dual interface for both server and console, provides a hot-pluggable port for connecting an external USB mouse, and is also available in an eight-port model (CL5708).

The KL3116T, 16-port dual rail touchscreen KVMP switch, is Aten's first LCD KVM switch to feature a touchscreen for control without drawing out the keyboard. It also supports USB peripherals for servers connected to the local station. KL3116T allows users to control up to 512 servers by daisy chaining up to 31 additional KVM switches.

CN8000 KVM on the net is an add-on remote server management solution, which allows administrators to remotely access KVM switches and servers via LAN, WAN or the Internet. This advanced over-IP model features dual interface support for both server and console. With virtual media support, CN8000 enables users to remotely transfer out-of-band data through the connected switch to any server and perform diagnostic tests, download files, and install programs or operating system patches directly from a virtual media connection.

KH2508/KH2516 Cat 5 KVM switch, a two-console, 8/16-port Cat 5 KVM switch, features virtual media support and allows users to manage up to 512 servers, or 4096 servers when cascade. The Cat 5 cabling simplifies cable management and reduces space requirements in the server room.

KN4132 KVM over the net is an IP-based Cat 5 KVM switch for flexible on-site and remote administration of multi-platform server farms. It allows one local and four remote administrators to access and control the connected servers.

SOHO KVM solutions
CS1732B / CS1734B, two and four port USB 2.0 KVMP switches with OSD (on screen display), allow users to control up to four multi-platform computers from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse, provide dual interface functionality for both PS/2 and USB environments, offer a built-in two-port USB 2.0 hub for peripheral expansion, and feature audio ports for unlimited sound experience or IP telephony.

CS1782/CS1784, USB 2.0 DVI KVMP switches are dual-link DVI compatible. They combine two or four port KVM switch with two-port USB 2.0 hub, and are fully compliant with the DVI-digital and DVI-analog specifications. The CS1782 supports 7.1 channel surround sound audio and allows users-especially PC gamers, audio and video enthusiasts-to share a dual-link DVI display, USB keyboard, mouse, and surround sound system between two computers.

Wireless presentation system The KE8220 virtual VNC console is a wireless presentation system that upgrades existing projectors and generates a wireless conference environment for multiple notebooks. In addition, the KE8220 provides remote access to any computer on the network via LAN, WAN or the Internet, real-time display on a monitor or projector, and pushes presentations from remote computers to KE8220 for real-time meetings or trainings between local and remote locations.

For video solutions, Aten will announce its latest HDMI video switches and video splitters now compatible with the HDMI 1.3b standard.

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