The CL1008 LCD KVM Switch series are control units that allow access to multiple computers from a single keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM), console. A single CL1008 can control up to 8 computers. As many as 15 additional KVM switches can be daisy-chained to the CL1008, so that up to 128 computers can all be controlled from a single KVM console.
Package Contents
- 1x CL1008 with Standard Rack Mount Kit
- 2x Custom KVM Cable (VGA, PS/2; 1.8m/6ft)
- 1x Power Cord
- 1x Firmware Upgrade Cable
- 1x User Instructions
- Exclusive LED illumination light - designed by ATEN to illuminate the keyboard and touchpad to allow visibility in low-light conditions
- KVM console with 17" LED-backlit LCD monitor in a sliding housing with top and bottom clearance for smooth operation in a 1U high system rack
- LCD module rotates up to 115 degrees for a more comfortable viewing angle
- Standard rack mount kit included - optional Easy Rack Mounting (single person installation) rack mount kit available (requires separate purchase)
- Daisy-chain up to 15 additional units - control up to 128 computers
- No software required - convenient computer selection via hotkeys and mouse driven intuitive on screen display (OSD) menus
- Auto Scan feature for monitoring user-selected computers
- Broadcast support - commands from the keyboard can be broadcast to all available computers on the installation
- Hot pluggable - add or remove computers without having to power down the switch
- Two level password security - only authorized users view and control the computers; up to four users plus an administrator with separate profiles for each
- Video settings of attached computers are automatically adjusted for optimal output to the LCD monitor
- Upgradable firmware
- Multiplatform support: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Linux and FreeBSD
- Keyboard Language support: English (US), English (UK),French, German, German (Swiss), Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Traditional Chinese

Slideaway™ LCD KVM Switch
Computer Connections | |
Direct | 8 |
Maximum | 128 (via Daisy-chain) |
Port Selection | OSD, Hotkey, Pushbuttons |
Connectors | |
KVM Ports | 8 x SPHD-17 Female (Yellow) |
Daisy Chain Ports | 1 x DB-25 Male |
Firmware Upgrade | 1 x RJ-11 Female (Black) |
Power | 1 x 3-prong AC socket |
Switches | |
Reset | 1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton |
Power | 1x Rocker |
Firmware Upgrade | 1 x Slide |
LCD Adjustment | 4 x Pushbutton |
Ports | 8 x Pushbutton |
LEDs | |
Online | 8 (Orange) |
Selected | 8 (Green) |
Power | 1 (Dark Green) |
Lock | 1 (Green) |
Panel Spec | |
LCD Module | 17" TFT-LCD |
Pixel Pitch | 0.264 mm x 0.264 mm |
Support Color | 16.7M colors |
Contrast Ratio | 1000:1 |
Luminance | 250 cd/m² |
Response time | 5 ms |
Viewing Angle | 170° (H), 160° (V) |
Emulation | |
Keyboard / Mouse | PS/2 |
Video | |
17" LCD | 1280×1024 @ 75 Hz ; DDC2B |
Scan Interval | 1-255 seconds |
Maximum Input Power Rating | 100-240V AC, 50-60 Hz, 1A |
Power Consumption | AC110V:21.3W:100BTU AC220V:23.6W:111BTU |
Environmental | |
Operating Temperature | 0-50˚C |
Storage Temperature | -20-60°C |
Humidity | 0 - 80% RH, Non-condensing |
Physical Properties | |
Housing | Metal + Plastic |
Weight | 13.34 kg ( 29.38 lb ) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 48.00 x 64.02 x 4.40 cm (18.9 x 25.2 x 1.73 in.) |
Note | For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format. |