ATEN CL5808N Dual Rail Rackmount LCD
The ATEN CL5808N Dual Rail Rackmount LCD KVM Switch offers efficient control for your data center. This integrated unit combines an 8-port KVM switch with a 19-inch LED-backlit LCD, supporting both PS/2 and USB connections. Manage up to 8 computers from a single console, with the ability to daisy-chain up to 31 additional switches for control of 256 systems. Its space-saving dual rail design allows the keyboard and LCD to slide independently, while the LCD rotates for comfortable viewing. It also supports USB peripherals and features an illumination light for low-light environments.
$1872.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
237
/ 1363
#237 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
+72%
Above average
Product Type
LCD Rack Console
/ LCD Rack Console
Who it's for
- Space-Saving 1U Design
- Independent Dual Rail Operation
- High Scalability via Daisy-Chaining
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Limited Screen Resolution
- Complex Component Replacement
Key Specs
Product Type
LCD Rack Console
Number of Computers Supported
8
Screen Size
19 inches
Dimensions
1.7" Height x 26.8" Width x 18.9" Depth
Connection Type
PS/2 or USB
Compatibility
Windows, Linux, Mac, Sun
Certification
TAA Compliant
Mounting Type
Rackmount
Features
- Integrated KVM console with 19" LED display
- Control up to 8 computers from one console
- Expandable to 256 computers via daisy-chaining
- Supports both PS/2 and USB connections
- USB peripheral support for connected computers
- Space-saving dual rail design
- LCD rotates for optimal viewing comfort
- Illumination light for low-light visibility
What customers say
This premium rackmount solution earns high praise primarily for its innovative dual rail design. System administrators value how the independent LCD panel movement significantly enhances workflow and saves critical rack space, justifying the investment. Build quality is consistently noted as robust, supporting demanding data center operations. The integrated KVM switch proves reliable for server management. While the display is perfectly functional for core tasks, some users find the fan noise noticeable in quiet settings. Overall, the superior convenience and long term reliability of the dual rail mechanism ensure high satisfaction among IT professionals who rely on efficient management tools.
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