Description
The Aten CS1942DPA is a 2-port KVMP switch that lets one keyboard and mouse control two DisplayPort computers across a dual-display console while sharing USB peripherals and audio. It consolidates desktop control to reduce cable clutter and simplify multi-system workflows.
This unit supports high-bandwidth video including 8K@60 and high-refresh 4K modes, plus HDR10+ and HD audio capability, enabling color-accurate previews and smooth motion on compatible displays. The device also supports ultra-wide formats such as 5120 × 1440 at 120/144/240 Hz.
Installation is plug-and-play and includes DisplayPort and USB 3.0 cables plus a wired remote port selector for immediate setup. Switching can be performed via pushbutton, hotkeys, mouse, RS-232 commands, or the remote selector to match varied operational preferences.
Key Features:- Dual 8K DisplayPort: Two DisplayPort inputs and two DisplayPort outputs supporting up to 7680 × 4320 @ 60 Hz for high-resolution dual-monitor workflows
- High-Refresh Support: Supports 4096 × 2160 at high refresh rates and 5120 × 1440 at 120/144/240 Hz for smooth motion and responsive UI
- USB 3.0 Hub: Two USB 3.1 Gen1 ports with SuperSpeed 5 Gbps for fast peripheral and storage access across connected hosts
- Daisy-Chain Quad-Display: DCC daisy-chain support lets two units form a quad-display KVM console to control up to four systems from one console
- Flexible Switching: Multiple control methods including pushbutton, hotkeys, mouse wheel, RS-232 and wired remote for adaptable workflows
- Independent Switching: Separate assignment of KVM, USB and audio focus to different computers for mixed-task operations
- All Accessories Included: Ships with four DisplayPort cables, two USB 3.0 A-B cables, power adapter and wired remote for immediate deployment
- Content Creation: Dual 8K/HDR displays for color grading, video editing and frame-accurate review
- Multi-System Monitoring: Control multiple workstations across two displays for testing, QA or build orchestration
- Office Productivity: Single-console control of two PCs to maintain a tidy desk and streamline cross-system workflows




