ATEN
Aten KE8952 4K HDMI KVM Over IP Extender Kit
The Aten KE8952 is a 4K HDMI KVM Over IP Extender Kit designed for secure remote computer access over an intranet. This kit includes a transmitter and receiver, delivering Ultra High Definition video up to 3840 x 2160 at 30Hz. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation and offers flexible network expansion through Cat 5e/6 or optional SFP fiber modules. Managed by KE Matrix Management Software (CCKM), it ensures robust security, auto-detection, and versatile connection modes, making it ideal for control centers and complex multimedia environments.
$2447.88
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
237
/ 1363
#237 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
+125%
Above average
Video Resolution
3840216030444
/ Up to x @ Hz (::)
Who it's for
- High-Resolution 4K Support
- Scalable KVM Over IP Matrix
- Robust Security and Centralized Control
Who should skip it
- Limited 4K Refresh Rate
- High Initial Investment and Complexity
- Requires Dedicated Gigabit Network
Key Specs
Video Resolution
Up to 3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz (4:4:4)
Color Depth
36-bit
Compliance
HDMI 1.4a and HDCP 1.4
Power Method
PoE compliant with IEEE 802.3at/af standards
Protection
Built-in 8KV/15KV ESD protection and 1KV surge protection
Serial Ports
RS-232 for device control
Receiver Dimensions
8.96 x 6.76 x 2.16 in. (22.75 x 17.16 x 5.48 cm)
Transmitter Dimensions
8.46 x 6.41 x 1.65 in. (21.50 x 16.29 x 4.18 cm)
Features
- Extend 4K HDMI KVM access over an intranet
- Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation
- Flexible network expansion with Cat 5e/6 or SFP fiber
- Secure remote management with CCKM software
- Dual console operation for enhanced control
- Built-in ESD and surge protection for reliability
- Supports USB Virtual Media for file transfer
- Fanless design for silent operation
What customers say
Professionals highly value the Aten KE8952 for its exceptional 4K video quality and impressively low latency over standard IP networks, enabling near real-time control critical for demanding environments. Users confirm the robust, professional build quality reinforces its reliability for long-term use. While the hardware is top-tier, deployment demands significant network expertise, making setup complex rather than simple. Its premium cost positions it as a substantial investment, offering excellent value only for mission-critical applications where superior performance and stability justify the expense. Overall, it is a trusted solution for high-demand flexibility.
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