ATEN CS1642A DVI Dual View KVMP Switch
Best dual-monitor solution for power users managing multiple workstations.
This is the ultimate command center for power users who refuse to compromise on screen real estate. By unifying dual-monitor setups into one seamless workflow, it eliminates desk clutter at the cost of a slightly more complex cable management process.
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Provantage
Who it's for
- Power users preferring customizable control methods for rapid switching
- Multitaskers needing expansive screen real estate for complex workflows
- Office workers streamlining desk space by sharing essential peripherals
Who should skip it
- Creative professionals requiring high-resolution 4K display support
- Minimalists frustrated by dense cable management requirements
- Data-heavy users needing fast file transfers via modern standards
Performance breakdown
Display Fidelity
Dual-link DVI support delivers crisp, high-resolution visuals for demanding professional workflows.
Peripheral Integration
Built-in USB 2.0 hub simplifies connectivity for shared desktop accessories.
Switching Versatility
Independent control of audio and USB ports offers excellent workflow flexibility.
EDID Stability
Video DynaSync technology effectively eliminates common display detection and resolution issues.
Multi-Monitor Scalability
Cascading support allows for seamless expansion into complex quad-view configurations.
Input Responsiveness
Reliable keyboard and mouse emulation ensures lag-free switching between connected systems.
Key Specs
Number of Ports
2
Video Interface Type
DVI
Maximum Resolution
2560 x 1600 at 60Hz (DVI Dual link)
Dimensions
1.73 in. H x 3.02 in. W x 10.32 in. D
Weight
1.2 lbs. (.56 kg.)
Power Rating
DC 5.3 V, 10.6 W
Supported Hardware Emulation
USB keyboard/mouse
Operating Temperature Range
32-122 F (0-50 C)
Supported Monitor Count
2
Switching Methods
Push Button, Keyboard Hotkeys, Auto Scan
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