# KVM switch ATEN CS1708I — 8-port, metal housing, max res 2048x1536, 32 users, Black

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--aten-cs1708i--3695387
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 11:44 (EET)
**Category:** KVM Switches
**Manufacturer:** ATEN
**Manufacturer code:** CS1708i
**EAN:** 4710423776715
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

ATEN CS1708I is an 8-port KVM switch for controlling up to eight computers from a single console. It supports a maximum video resolution of 2048 x 1536, security with 802.1x RADIUS and SSL/TLS, and up to 32 concurrent users. Built in a metal housing and finished in black, it has a typical power consumption of 9.5 W and complies with RoHS standards.

## Long description

The ATEN CS1708I is an 8-port KVM switch that enables control of up to eight computers from a single keyboard, monitor and mouse console. Housed in a black metal casing, the unit supports a maximum video resolution of 2048 x 1536 and provides centralized access management for local and remote users. Designed for environments that require compact rack or desktop deployment, the switch offers secure access controls and flexible connection options for mixed PS/2 and USB systems.
Advantages
The CS1708I combines a durable metal housing with low typical power consumption (9.5 W) and standards compliance for reliable operation. It supports up to 32 concurrent user logins and multiple management interfaces, including front-panel pushbuttons, hotkeys and a multilingual on-screen display (OSD). Security features include 802.1x RADIUS and SSL/TLS support, while event logging, backup/restore configuration and firmware upgrade capability simplify ongoing administration.
Suitable for
 Small server rooms and network closets where centralized control of multiple computers is needed
 IT maintenance tasks such as software installation, updates and system diagnostics
 Environments requiring secure, concurrent access for multiple administrators
 Mixed USB and PS/2 workstation environments that need a single-console solution
Key specifications
 Ports: 8 computer ports for shared keyboard, video and mouse control
 Maximum video resolution: 2048 x 1536
 Concurrent users: up to 32 simultaneous logins
 Console support: single local console (keyboard, monitor, mouse)
 Management interfaces: front-panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, multilingual OSD and web UI
 Security: 802.1x RADIUS and SSL/TLS support
 Power consumption: typical 9.5 W
 Construction: metal housing, black finish
 Standards: RoHS compliant; IPv6 capable
 Additional features: auto scan, broadcast mode, event logging, firmware upgradeable, backup and restore configuration
 Weight: 2.81 kg
How to use
Connect each target computer to the CS1708I using the supplied PS/2 or USB KVM cables and attach the console keyboard, monitor and mouse to the console ports. Power the unit using the included adapter and use front-panel buttons, hotkeys or the on-screen display to select and switch between connected computers. For multi-administrator environments, configure user accounts and access permissions via the web UI or OSD, and enable or disable browser access as required.
Usage recommendations
For stable video performance at higher resolutions, verify cable quality and adjust the switch's video quality settings if network or signal conditions vary. Use the Auto Scan and Broadcast features for monitoring and simultaneous operations, and maintain firmware and configuration backups to ensure quick recovery after updates or configuration changes.

## Specifications

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Cables included | KVM |
| Manual | Yes |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| I/O ports | 1 x SPHD-18 M
8 x SPHD-17 F
1 x DB-25 M
1 x DC
1 x RJ-45 F
1 x RJ-11
1 x USB A |
| Ports quantity | 8 |
| Colour depth | 24 bit |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Sun |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 50 |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Number of users | 32 user(s) |
| Scan interval | 255 |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Number of computers controlled | 8 |

### Display

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-in display | No |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Security algorithms | SSL/TLS, 802.1x RADIUS |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.81 kg |
| Height | 44 mm |
| Width | 160 mm |
| Depth | 433 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 9.5 W |

### Sustainability

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Y |
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Metal |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All ATEN products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized ATEN service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: number of computers controlled, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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