ATEN
4-Port USB VGA KVM Switch
Streamline your workspace with the ATEN CS1734B, a 4-port KVM switch featuring an integrated 2-port USB 2.0 hub. This allows you to manage four computers and access two additional USB devices from a single console. Enjoy flexible control through front panel buttons, hotkeys, or the multilingual OSD. It supports both USB and PS/2 peripherals, ensuring broad compatibility. Experience superior video quality up to 2048 x 1536 and immersive 2.1 surround sound audio. Installation is simple, requiring no software for an efficient multi-system management solution.
$175.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
787
/ 1363
#787 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Video Resolution
20481536602
/ x @ Hz; DDCB
Who it's for
- Centralized Control for Multiple PCs
- Broad USB Peripheral Compatibility
- Reliable Hotkey Switching
Who should skip it
- Limited to Analog VGA Video
- Potential for USB Emulation Issues
- Requires External Power Source
Key Specs
Video Resolution
2048 x 1536 @ 60 Hz; DDC2B
Dimensions
2.17 in. (H) x 3.43 in. (W) x 8.27 in. (D)
Weight
1.70 lbs. (0.55 kg.)
Power Consumption
DC 5V, 1.2W
Operating Temperature
32-122 F (0-50 C)
Connection Type
PS/2 or USB keyboard/mouse
Number of Ports
4
Supported Hardware Emulation
PS/2; USB
Features
- Control four computers from one station
- Integrated 2-port USB 2.0 hub
- Supports USB and PS/2 peripherals
- Independent KVM, USB, and Audio switching
- High-quality video up to 2048 x 1536
- 2.1 surround sound audio support
- Easy switching via OSD or hotkeys
- Multiplatform compatibility
What customers say
Customers highly value this KVM switch for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality, confirming its reputation as a dependable workhorse. It seamlessly handles core switching tasks across four computers for standard office and development needs, with the physical push buttons earning universal praise for responsiveness. The primary limitation noted is the VGA interface, which restricts modern resolution capabilities and introduces analog signal noise compared to digital alternatives. While most USB peripherals integrate perfectly, specialized equipment can occasionally cause minor delays. Overall, the consensus favors its outstanding stability and long term functionality, making it a strong value choice for users prioritizing dependable performance.
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