ATEN
Aten 17" Rackmount LCD Console
The Aten CL1000M is an economy LCD KVM console engineered for streamlined, space-saving IT management within a 1U Slideaway housing. It seamlessly integrates a keyboard, a 17-inch LED-backlit LCD monitor, and a touchpad into one unit. Setup is exceptionally fast, requiring only a connection to your KVM switch or computer. Designed for convenience, it includes an exclusive LED illumination light for visibility in dark server rooms. The console supports high input video resolutions and features DDC emulation to automatically optimize video settings for the built-in screen.
$710.46
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
497
/ 1363
#497 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Screen Size
17
/ "
Who it's for
- High Density Rack Space Utilization
- All-in-One Integrated Access
- Robust and Durable Construction
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Limited Screen Resolution and Size
- Difficult Component Replacement
Key Specs
Screen Size
17"
Maximum Input Resolution
1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz
Built-in LCD Resolution
1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz
Dimensions
1.8" H x 23.6" W x 18.9" D
Weight
30 lb
Connection Type
1 x SPHD-15
Certification
TAA Compliant
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, macOS, Linux
Features
- Integrated 17" LED-backlit LCD monitor, keyboard, and touchpad
- 1U Slideaway housing for space-saving rack integration
- Exclusive LED illumination light for low-light visibility
- LCD module rotates up to 115 degrees for viewing
- DDC emulation for automatic video setting adjustment
- Adjustable depth to fit various rack depths
- Fast, easy setup with no software configuration required
- Compatible with ATEN and most PS/2 KVM switches
What customers say
This rackmount console is highly valued for its robust, space-saving 1U design, making it essential for maximizing rack density. Users consistently praise the straightforward installation and the 17-inch display's clarity for routine server management. The integrated KVM switching is reliable, establishing this unit as a dependable workhorse in IT settings. While the overall quality is high, some users find the initial investment substantial relative to the included technology. A common observation is that the integrated keyboard and trackpad are merely adequate, impacting comfort during long sessions. Overall, it is recognized as a durable, reliable solution for local server access in constrained spaces.
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