ATEN
2-Port USB DisplayPort Dual View KVM Switch
Elevate your multitasking with the ATEN CS1942DP KVM switch, designed for demanding environments like design studios and financial trading floors. Seamlessly manage two computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and dual DisplayPort monitors, all while enjoying pristine 4K resolution at 60Hz. This switch boasts an integrated USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub for rapid 5 Gbps data transfers, enhancing multimedia workflows. Its support for MST and DP++ offers flexible display configurations, even allowing connections to HDMI or DVI displays via adapters for ultimate versatility.
$269.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
1114
/ 1363
#1114 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-75%
Below average
Number of Computers Controlled
2
Who it's for
- Seamless Dual-View Productivity
- Integrated USB Peripheral Hub
- Superior Video Quality and Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Extensive Cable Management
- Limited High-Power USB Support
Key Specs
Number of Computers Controlled
2
Maximum Resolution
4096 x 2160 pixels at 60 Hz
Video Port Type
DisplayPort 1.2
USB Hub
2-Port USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps)
Dimensions
335x156.6x44 mm
Weight
1540 g (3.4 lbs)
Power Supply
DC 12 V
Operating Temperature
0 - 50 °C
Features
- Dual display support up to 4K resolution
- Integrated USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub
- SuperSpeed 5 Gbps data transfer
- Supports MST and DP++ for flexible configurations
- Seamlessly manage two computers
- High-fidelity 4K video quality
- Desktop mounting type
- Audio support included
What customers say
Users highly value this KVM switch for reliably managing dual computer setups using DisplayPort monitors. The core appeal centers on seamless system switching while preserving crisp, high-resolution video quality across both displays. Sharing peripherals like keyboards and mice is convenient, enhanced by dedicated USB ports for extra devices. Hotkey functionality is frequently praised for providing an efficient workflow. While generally robust, some users note occasional display detection hiccups, especially after sleep mode, or minor compatibility issues with specialized USB peripherals. Despite these small technical variances, the overall consensus points to this being a dependable and effective solution for complex, multi-PC environments.
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