Aten CM1284-AT-E 4-Port USB 4K HDMI Multi-View KVMP™ Switch

The CM1284 allows for connection of up to 4 HDMI computers and 2 HDMI displays, facilitating real-time monitoring of multiple video sources on a single multi-view display with up to 4K DCI visual quality. Multiple video sources can be selected, switched and displayed simultaneously with independent keyboard and mouse control. This innovative Multi-View KVMP™ Switch is also equipped with a 2-port USB hub permitting each computer to access connected peripherals while the USB peripheral switching can be independent of the KVM focus, making desktop multitasking truly effortless and productive.

Versatile Display Modes
With dual output setup, multi-sourced video data can be displayed in various display modes – Full Screen, Quad View, PiP (picture in picture), PbP (picture by picture), and PoP (picture on picture) on the primary display, while a selected source can be shown in full screen on the secondary display, improving operational efficiency without missing any important details.

Intuitive Boundless Switching
ATEN’s Boundless Switching features instant access and control to target any video source by allowing the mouse cursor to move across window borders boundlessly and seamlessly.

Daisy Chain & Cascade Support
With Daisy Chain Control (DCC) capability, the CM1284 can control 3 additional CM1284 units (up to 16 video sources) via a single console.

Furthermore, it can also be cascaded up to 2 levels by connecting additional 4 CM1284 units (up to 16 video sources) via a single console with video displayed in up to 4x4 multi-view mode.

Applications
The CM1284 Multi-View KVMP™ Switch is ideal for desktop operations in time critical scenarios that require real-time monitoring of multiple video sources and a prompt responsive approach, such as control-desk applications in broadcast or surveillance environments.

TEN CM1284 4-Port USB HDMI Multi-View KVMP™ Switch improves the operational efficiency of real-time monitoring. The CM1284 allows users to manage the data more efficiently by allowing multiple sources to be selected, switched, and displayed at the same time with independent keyboard and mouse control.

Advanced video support provides a better-defined HDMI connection with video resolutions up to 4K (4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz). The CM1284 guarantees users a real-time monitoring functionality by offering dual outputs on console side. One provides the following display modes: Quad View, Picture in Picture (PiP), Picture by Picture (PbP), Picture on Picture (PoP), and the other one provides Full Screen mode. Featuring Boundless Switching, the CM1284 allows users to simply move the mouse cursor across windows to switch to other video sources. This makes it easier to instantly access and control the target computer.

Incorporating Daisy Chain Control (DCC) capability, users are allowed to control up to 3 additional CM1284 units via a single console. In addition, CM1284 can be cascaded up to 2 levels to reach the maximum of 16 video sources to be simultaneously selected, switched, and displayed with independent keyboard and mouse control.

Engineered to meet the ever-increasing demand for multi-view functionality, the CM1284 is specifically designed for where real-time monitoring is needed such as aviation industry, financial trading, and medical application.

Multi-view console controls up to four video sources on one screen with display modes including Quad View, Picture in Picture (PiP), Picture by Picture (PbP), and Picture on Picture (PoP)
Features dual output on console side – a multi-view output and a full screen output
Easily resizes and / or reposition any PiP or PbP to suit users’ viewing needs
System configuration via front panel, OSD, IR Remote, and RS-232 commands – display mode and port selection
Supports superior video quality – Up to 4K (4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz) ; YCbCr 4 :2 : 2
Drop down menu – edit display windows and other functions with the mouse and on-screen control panel
Computer selection via front panel pushbutton and hotkey, mouse, and the serial commands1
Boundless Switching – simply move the mouse cursor across windows to switch to other video sources even among the daisy chained installation
Boundless Switching Focus – a window frame to indicate which computer that it currently has the focus
Supports Extended Desktops Boundless Switching2
Video DynaSync™ – exclusive ATEN technology eliminates boot-up display problems and optimizes the resolution when switching among different sources
EDID Expert™ – Selects optimum EDID settings for smooth power- up, high-quality display and use of the best video resolution across different screens
DCC (Daisy Chain Control) – Controls up to 3 additional CM1284 units from a single console
Cascade up to 2 levels – Controls up to 16 computers (with up to 4 x 4 Multi-view mode)
HDCP 1.4 compliant
Console keyboard emulation / bypass feature that support most multimedia keyboards
Console mouse port emulation / bypass feature that supports most mouse drivers and multifunction mice
Independent switching for USB peripheral port, audio function and KVM switch focus
Power on detection
Auto Scan feature
Firmware upgradable via computer’s USB port
Full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel audio
Multilingual keyboard mapping – supports English, French, Japanese, and German keyboards
Hot-pluggable
Supports keyboard combinations via emulation (for Sun / Mac)