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Summary of Contents for ATEN Video DynaSync
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Page 1: Video Dynasync
Video DynaSync™ A Key Technology for Switched Sharing of Modern Monitors 2009 ATEN... - Page 2 Executive Overview Keyboard/Video/Mouse (KVM) switching has come a long way over the years. The solution category has prolif- erated into a group of four core segments. All have a few characteristics in common. Beyond that, they diverge into well-defi ned groups of products with shared characteristics. This paper summarizes the most important characteristics shared by all KVM solutions;...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Video DynaSync™ Table of Contents Table of Contents ..............................2 Background - The Evolution of KVM Switches .....................3 Trends...................................3 How EDID Works ..............................4 ATEN Video DynaSync™ .............................5 ROI ..................................6 Summary ................................7 ATEN Models using Video DynaSync™ ......................8 -P02-... -
Page 4: Background - The Evolution Of Kvm Switches
Video DynaSync™ Background – The Evolution of KVM Switches KVM (Keyboard-Video monitor-Mouse) switches are a mature feature in modern data centers and now are com- mon in the SOHO (Small Offi ce/Home Offi ce) desktop environment. Originally developed in the early 1990s as... -
Page 5: How Edid Works
Video DynaSync™ How EDID Works EDID is now used by many computer graphic cards and monitors. EDID is defi ned by the international video standards group VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association). EDID involves a ROM chip in the video dis- play which stores pertinent video data about that monitor in such a way that it can be “read”... -
Page 6: Aten Video Dynasync
Video DynaSync™ ATEN Video DynaSync™ Patent-pending ATEN technology relies upon EDID to facilitate a video resolution “handshake” between the monitor and the computer graphics card output even when the monitor and computer are isolated from one another by a KVM switch or extender. ATEN calls this technology Video DynaSync™. -
Page 7: Roi
In the event the monitor is not turned or connected at the time the Video DynaSync™ KVM switch is turned on, the switch directly connects the selected computer to the monitor’s EDID so it is still able to get the needed EDID data. -
Page 8: Summary
DVI connectors and HDMI connectors, ATEN has begun introducing KVM switches that incorporate Video DynaSync™ technology and which are suitable for the individual desktop with a couple of computers, programmer/software testing environments with 2 to 4 computers, and larger server farms with many computers. -
Page 9: Aten Models Using Video Dynasync
Video DynaSync™ The CS1642 and CS1644 are, respectively, 2- and 4-port USB 2.0 DVI Dual-View KVMP™ Switches. These CubiQ™ line switches represent a revolutionary new direction in KVM switch functionality by combining a 2- or 4-port KVM switch with a 2-port USB 2.0 hub at the same time as providing dual-screen support for two DVI monitors, making them ideal for graphic designers, banking and fi... - Page 10 Video DynaSync™ The CS1708A and CS1716A are, respectively, 8 and 16-port switches that support multiple platforms (PC, Mac or Sun hardware with Mac, Windows, Solaris, Linux or Free-BSD operating systems). Hotkeys or a powerful menu-driven OSD can be used to select computers, and auto-scan capability is included. High density SPHD connectors save rear panel space allowing a single rack unit switch to accommodate 16 computer connections.
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