ATEN's DVI KVM products receive NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready certification

Sept. 19, 2011 - PRLog -- ATEN International, a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced connectivity solutions, announced today that several new innovative products from their SOHO product lines have achieved NVIDIAR 3D Vision Ready certification. The certification signifies that these products are fully compatible with 3D Vision software and active-shutter 3D glasses, giving ATEN customers the assurance of a high-quality 3D application experience.

The ATEN products that received the NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready certification include four types of desktop KVMP switches. These can flexibly satisfy all the application demands of the professional or home user, not only to easily control multiple computers, but also providing the ultimate in powerful 3D visual effects.

Kevin Chen, President of ATEN International said: "NVIDIA 3D Vision is a world leader in 3D technology for personal computers. Several of ATEN's KVM switches that support 3D functions have received NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready certification and will fully satisfy all the extensive 3D application demands. In addition to helping users create immersive 3D visual effects, this will also ensure the best collaborative 3D entertainment or working environment when they are used with other software and hardware that supports 3D Vision technology."

NVIDIA 3D Vision technology delivers breathtaking stereoscopic 3D images for gamers, movie-lovers and photo enthusiasts when configured with NVIDIAR GeForceR GPUs and a 3D display or projector. It supports the richest array of 3D content available, including more than 550 3D games, Blu-ray 3D movies, photos, and streaming web videos on YouTube and 3DVisionLive.com.

"We have assembled the world's largest 3D Vision ecosystem of more than 1,000 supported products, which includes everything from notebooks, PC, monitors, projectors, and HDTVs, to video applications, video and photo cameras, and much more," said Andrew Fear, senior product manager for 3D Vision at NVIDIA. "ATEN's high-quality 3D KVM switches are a great addition to the ecosystem. They allow users with multiple computers to enjoy a convenient, smooth experience for 3D gaming, video editing and other high-performance 3D multimedia applications."

CS1782A/CS1784A – 2/4-Port USB DVI Dual Link KVMP Switch

The CS1782A and the CS1784A have been developed for the growing demand for 3D connectivity solutions, as they are increasingly used in computer gaming or in modern multimedia-based environments like the educational sector. With the 2- and 4-Port Dual Link DVI KVMP models it is possible to share a 120Hz 3D Vision dual-link DVI monitor, one or several sets of 3D Vision wireless glasses, a USB keyboard, USB peripherals and a sound system with two (CS1782A) or four (CS1784A) computers. The CS1782A even supports 7.1 surround sound system. Both models are equipped with the latest technology for keyboard emulation/bypass feature that supports gaming keyboard/mouse sets and multimedia keyboard/mouse sets. Users can also easily switch between computers from the CS1782A/CS1784A front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and mouse.

CS1642/CS1644 – 2/4-Port USB DVI Dual-View KVMP Switch

The CS1642 and CS1644 are designed for high quality video and multimedia applications, perfect for graphics/CAD designers, financial consultants or medical specialists and video gamers. The CS1642/CS1644 provides access to 2 or 4 dual-screen enabled computers via a console with USB keyboard, USB mouse, and two 120Hz monitors that support 3D functions. With a built-in two-port USB hub, users can easily expand and share their peripherals among the computers connected to the KVM switch. The CS1642 and CS1644 are compliant with DVI specifications and HDCP. Both models support superior video resolution up to 2560 x 1600 (DVI Dual Link). The leading Video DynaSync function ensures automated video resolution optimization. CS1642 and CS1644 also support 2.1 channel surround sound systems for a rich sound experience.

The four products mentioned above have all received the NIVIDA 3D Vision Ready logo and have officially become members of the NVIDIA 3D Vision ecosystem. For more information about the products that have received NVIDIA 3D Vision Ready certification, please visit ATEN's website at: www.aten.com.

About ATEN

ATEN International Co., Ltd. specializes in information technology connectivity solutions. Established in 1979, today ATEN is considered the leading manufacturer of KVM Switches worldwide. This prominent position was reached through a constant high investment in research and development, resulting in numerous patents – exemplified by the production of a sophisticated ASIC that was developed in the ATEN labs and manufactured in ATEN factories. ATEN's current product range covers hundreds of connectivity products, providing complete KVM, Data Center Management and Professional A/V solutions – from entry level operations to the enterprise market. ATEN's customer base includes large enterprises with global operations, midrange and small businesses, as well as ambitious private users. For further information, please visit http://www.aten.com.

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