ATEN CE350 PS/2 KVM Console Extender, 150 m over Cat 5e, VGA, Audio, Black

ATEN CE350 – extend PS/2 control over 150 m

The ATEN CE350 suits users who need to operate a computer from a separate location. Its local and remote units extend keyboard, video and mouse connections over Cat 5e cable for distances up to 150 metres.

Key specifications at a glance

Control from local and remote consoles

The CE350 supports dual console operation. You can control the connected system from both the local and remote keyboard, monitor and mouse consoles. This suits installations where users need access at the computer and from another room.

Choose between Local and Auto operating modes using the local unit’s pushbutton. The extender also supports hot plugging, so you can connect devices without shutting down first.

Maintain a clear picture over distance

Automatic Signal Compensation adjusts signal strength to help account for cable distance. You can also adjust gain manually. At 150 metres, the extender supports resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 at 60 Hz. At 30 metres, it supports up to 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz.

It supports wide-screen formats and VGA, SVGA, SXGA, UXGA, WUXGA and multisync monitors. Audio support includes stereo speakers and a microphone, with no audio quality loss at 150 metres.

Connect serial and audio equipment

The RS-232 port supports a serial terminal or devices such as touchscreens and barcode scanners. Its baud rate is 115200 bps. An integrated ASIC, stored signal settings and built-in ESD and surge protection support reliable operation.

Installation requires no software. Connect the local and remote units to the system and console, then link them with Cat 5e cable.

What’s included

• CE350L local unit and CE350R remote unit
• 1.8 m PS/2 KVM cable set
• Two power adapters
• Mounting kit
• User instructions

Check your setup before ordering

• Confirm your system and console use PS/2 connections.
• Check that your display uses a VGA connection.
• Plan a Cat 5e cable route within the 150 m maximum distance.
• Confirm any serial or audio peripherals use the supported connections.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What cable connects the local and remote units?

A: Use Cat 5e cable to connect the units over a distance of up to 150 metres.

Q: What resolution can it support at 150 metres?

A: It supports up to 1600 x 1200 at 60 Hz at 150 metres.

Q: Can I use audio and serial devices?

A: Yes. It supports stereo speakers, a microphone and RS-232 serial devices at 115200 bps.

A practical choice for remote PS/2 access

Choose the ATEN CE350 if you need to extend a PS/2 KVM console across a Cat 5e connection. Its 150-metre reach, dual-console operation and audio support make it useful for installations requiring control from two locations.