Design
Product colour	Black
Housing material	Metal
LED indicators
Push button
Hot keys
Display
Built-in display
Logistics data
Master (outer) case net weight	13.1 kg
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176200
Master (outer) case width	427 mm
Master (outer) case length	519 mm
Master (outer) case height	348 mm
Master (outer) case gross weight	16.9 kg
Products per master (outer) case	3 pc(s)
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%
Packaging content
Quick installation guide
Manual
Packaging data
Package width	133 mm
Package depth	499 mm
Package height	324 mm
Package weight	5.25 kg
Performance
HD type	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels
Video bandwidth	60 Hz
Scan interval	1,5,255 s
Ports & interfaces
Number of computers controlled	16
Keyboard port type	USB
Mouse port type	USB
Video port type	HDMI
HDMI ports quantity	16
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity	16
Console ports	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, HDMI, USB A
Console USB ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantity	2
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Headphone outputs	17
Number of microphone inputs	1
USB hub
Audio connections
DC-in jack
Power
Power source	DC
Input voltage	12 V
Power consumption (typical)	13.12 W
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported
Linux operating systems supported
Mac operating systems supported
Technical data
Packaging volume	0.0215m³
Video inputs per CPU	HDMI x1
Weight	5.250kg
Type 1	KVM switch
Length packaging	0.499m
Number of CPU	16
Width packaging	0.133m
USB specification	USB 3.2 Gen.1
Max. resolution	4096x2160 / 60Hz
Height packaging	0.324m
Type 2	16-fold HDMI KVM
USB peripherals
Weight & dimensions
Width	432.4 mm
Depth	214.3 mm
Height	44 mm
Weight	4.37 kg

The ATEN CS18216 16-Port USB 3.0 4K HDMI KVM Switch can effectively access and control up to 16 HDMI computers via a single USB keyboard, USB mouse and HDMI monitor console. The CS18216 supports high video quality up to 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz) and presents crystal clear images.
To meet the requirements for easy expansion and flexibility, the CS18216 can handle up to 256 computers Control two-level cascading for a single console. In addition, the CS18216 supports the multi-display function by stacking up to eight CS18216 units in order to compare and analyze information on a maximum of 8 monitors, which significantly streamlines the work environment.
With two patented ATENs Technologies - Video DynaSync ™ and EDID Expert ™, the CS18216 can optimize screen resolution, speed up port switching and boot up smoothly while eliminating monitor boot up issues.
The CS18216 also has a built-in USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub that delivers data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps, so users can speed up operations and share USB peripherals instantly. For user-friendly port selection, the CS18216 offers push buttons, hotkeys, RS-232 commands and an OSD with a redesigned user interface that enable effortless and intuitive operation.
To eliminate security concerns, two-stage password authorization is available to increase the protection of computer access and control. By consolidating these beneficial functions, the CS18216 is ideal for managing server or computer rooms in industries with high quality image and multitasking requirements, such as: B. companies, authorities, production, telecommunications, finance, media, content providers, video surveillance etc. One USB console controls up to 16 computers with HDMI interfaces and two additional USB 3.1 Gen 1 peripheral devices Cascadable on two levels - controls up to 256 computers (CS18216 cascaded only to CS18216)
Multi-display function - stacks up to eight CS18216 units and displays images from up to 8 screens (Dual Display / Triple Display / Quad Display / Multi-Display)
Video DynaSync ™ - an exclusive ATEN technology that eliminates display problems during startup and optimizes the resolution when switching between different sources
EDID Expert ™ - selects the optimal EDID mode for smooth switch-on and the highest display quality
Outstanding video quality - up to 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz)
Integrated 2-port -USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub with SuperSpeed ​​5 Gbps data transfer rates
audio-capable - full bass reproduction offers a rich experience for 2.1-channel stereo sound
Supports HD audio (HD audio via HDMI channel cannot be switched independently.)
Computer selection via pushbuttons, hotkeys , OSD and RS-232 commands
Independent switching of KVM and USB peripheral focus (independent switching is only supported in mouse emulation mode)
Two-stage (administrator / user) password authorization for increased security protection
Broadcast mode - operations can be performed simultaneously on all selected computers, e.g. B. software installation and upgrade, system-wide shutdown etc.
Auto-scan mode for monitoring all computers
Console mouse port emulation / bypass function supports most mouse drivers and Multifunctional mice
Multilingual keyboard layout - supports English (US), English (UK), German (GER.), German (SWISS), French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese
Mac / Sun keyboard support and emulation (PC keyboard combinations emulate Mac / Sun keyboards; Mac / Sun keyboards only work with their own computers.)
Supports hot plugging
HDMI compatible; HDCP 2.2 compatible
Multi-platform support - Windows, Linux, Mac and Sun
Firmware upgradeable
Supports multimedia, wireless keyboards and mice
Scope of delivery 1x CS18216 16-port USB 3.0 4K HDMI KVM switch with rack mounting kit
2x HDMI cables
2x USB 3.0 cables
2x audio cables
1x firmware upgrade cable
1x foot pad set (4 parts)
1x power adapter
1x instructions for use
Computer connections
Direct 16
Maximum 256 (cascading)
Port selection OSD, hotkey, pushbutton, RS-232 Commands
Ports
Console ports 1 x HDMI female (black)
2 x USB Type A female
2 x 3.5mm audio jack female (green; 1 x front, 1 x rear)
KVM ports 16 x HDMI female
16 x USB3.1 Gen1 Type B female (blue) 16 x 3.5 & nbsp; mm Audio Jack Female (green)
Firmware update 1 x RJ11 Female (black)
Power supply 1 x DC socket
USB-Hub 2 x USB3.1 Gen1 Type B Female (blue; 2 x front)
Switch
Port selection 16 x pushbutton
Reset 1 x half-built push button
firmware Update recovery 1 x slide switch
LEDs
Online / selected 16 (Orange)
Power supply 1 (green)
USB-Link 16 (green)
Emulation
Keyboard / mouse USB
Video HDMI: 4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz
Search interval 0 & nbsp; - & nbsp; 255 seconds (preset 5 sec.)
Power consumption DC12V: 13.12W: 104BTU
Environment
Operating temperature 0 & nbsp; - & nbsp; 40 ° C
Storage temperature - 20 & nbsp; - & nbsp; 60 ° C
humidity 0 & nbsp; - & nbsp; 80% RH, non-condensing
Physical properties
housing metal
weight 3.54 & nbsp; kg (7.8 & nbsp; lb)
Dimensions (L x W x H) 43.24 x 21.43 x 4.40 & nbsp; cm
(17.02 x 8.44 x 1.73 & nbsp; in.)
Note For some rack-mount products it should be noted that the usual dimensions of WxDxH are given in an LxWxH format.