ATEN
ATEN MasterView 8-Port KVM Kit
Streamline your server room management with the ATEN MasterView 8-Port KVM Kit. This essential solution allows you to control up to eight computers from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse, significantly saving space and hardware costs. Designed for scalability, it can expand to manage up to 512 computers by linking multiple units. Enjoy intuitive control with the On Screen Display (OSD) for easy computer naming and access, alongside a convenient AutoScan mode for monitoring. Its professional 1U rack-mountable casing ensures a tidy setup, and it includes all necessary KVM cables for immediate deployment.
$335.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
1066
/ 1363
#1066 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Number of Ports
8
Who it's for
- High Port Density & Consolidation
- Cost-Effective Peripheral Sharing
- Convenient Switching Methods
Who should skip it
- Potential Video Resolution Limitations
- Complex Cable Management
- Limited Advanced Peripheral Support
Key Specs
Number of Ports
8
Maximum Expandability
Up to 512 computers
Supported Monitor Count
8
Video Resolution Support
Up to 1920 x 1440
Casing Form Factor
1U, 19" rack-mountable
Connection Types
PS/2, Serial, VGA (HDDB15)
Switching Methods
Keyboard Hotkeys, Auto Scan
Keyboard/Mouse Emulation
Yes
Features
- Control eight computers from one console
- Expandable to 512 computers
- Intuitive On Screen Display (OSD)
- Built-in AutoScan monitoring mode
- Keyboard/mouse translation
- Easy plug-and-play installation
- Integrated LED status indicators
- Includes essential KVM cables
What customers say
This KVM kit is highly regarded as a dependable workhorse for managing multiple systems, especially in development or small server settings. Users consistently praise its robust build quality and suitability for continuous operation. A major value point is the inclusion of all necessary cables, saving time and expense. Switching between the eight connected computers is fast and reliable, significantly boosting productivity. While the unit excels in stable multi-system control, some users note limitations with modern high-resolution monitors, suggesting video bandwidth may be dated. Despite minor compatibility issues with specialized peripherals, the overall consensus favors this KVM for its exceptional port density and unwavering reliability.
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