ATEN 4-Port USB DVI Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant)

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ATEN 4-Port USB DVI Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant)

Designed for the most demanding secure environments, the ATEN PSD PP v4.0 Secure KVM Switch CS1184D4C combines robust hardware security with seamless operator control. Built to meet the Protection Profile for Peripheral Sharing Device requirements, this 4-port USB DVI KVM switch delivers trusted, tamper-resistant performance for defense, intelligence, and other security-conscious installations. It enables administrators to manage multiple host systems from a single console while preserving strict data boundaries, authenticating users through CAC, and maintaining audit-ready operation. If you need to share peripherals securely across multiple workstations without compromising network segregation or hardware integrity, this ATEN KVM switch is engineered to deliver dependable, PSD PP v4.0-compliant performance.

  • Strong security architecture ensures isolation between host systems and controlled peripheral sharing to prevent data leakage and cross-system threats.
  • PSD PP v4.0 compliance aligns with the Protection Profile for Peripheral Sharing Device, Version 4.0, offering a formal security baseline and independent assurance for government and defense deployments.
  • CAC support integrates Common Access Card authentication directly into the KVM workflow, enabling secure user verification and access control for sensitive workstations.
  • 4-port DVI-D video with USB peripheral sharing provides crisp display output and responsive input across up to four host computers, simplifying multi-system operation in tight spaces.
  • User-friendly deployment with a compact, rugged chassis suitable for desktop or rack-mmount integration, plus straightforward cable management for clean, reliable installations.

Technical Details of ATEN 4-Port USB DVI Secure KVM Switch with CAC

  • Model: CS1184D4C
  • Ports: 4 USB KVM ports for keyboard and mouse control across four hosts; 4 DVI-D video outputs
  • Video interface: DVI-D for high-quality digital video output compatible with standard displays
  • Authentication: CAC (Common Access Card) support for secure user verification in restricted environments
  • Security compliance: PSD PP v4.0 compliant Protection Profile for Peripheral Sharing Device
  • Security focus: hardware-based isolation and secure switching to prevent data leakage between hosts
  • Form factor: compact chassis suitable for desktop placement or rack-mount with optional mounting kit
  • Interface compatibility: supports common USB keyboards and mice, enabling standard periphery use

How to install ATEN 4-Port USB DVI Secure KVM Switch with CAC

Begin by identifying the four target host computers and the single console workstation. Connect each host to the KVM switch using USB cables for keyboard and mouse control and DVI-D cables for video output. Attach the CAC-enabled authentication path and ensure a compatible CAC reader or card interface is in place if required by your deployment. Position the CS1184D4C on a stable surface or in a rack-mount enclosure, and secure all cables neatly to minimize strain and interference. Power up the KVM switch and verify that each host appears on the console as you cycle through them using the switch buttons or hotkeys. Finally, configure access control policies, user roles, and auditing settings in accordance with PSD PP v4.0 recommendations. Regular firmware updates from ATEN’s official support channels are recommended to address security patches and feature enhancements, ensuring ongoing compliance and reliability.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q: What does PSD PP v4.0 compliance mean for this KVM switch? A: PSD PP v4.0 compliance means the device meets a formal government security baseline for peripheral sharing devices, including robust access control, isolation between hosts, and auditable operations suitable for defense and intelligence environments.
  • Q: Does this switch support CAC authentication? A: Yes. The CS1184D4C includes CAC support, enabling secure user verification using Common Access Cards to control who can access each connected host.
  • Q: How many hosts can be controlled from one console? A: The CS1184D4C is a 4-port KVM switch, allowing control of up to four separate host computers from a single console with shared USB peripherals and DVI video.
  • Q: Which video standard is used for display output? A: The switch uses DVI-D video outputs, offering reliable digital video quality compatible with standard DVI displays and most modern monitors.
  • Q: What deployment considerations maximize security? A: For maximum security, place the unit in a controlled access area, enforce CAC-based authentication, keep firmware updated, disable unused ports if possible, and maintain strict auditing and access control policies per PSD PP v4.0 guidelines.

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