Your desk's drowning in cables and you're still juggling two PCs and a USB-C laptop with separate keyboards, mice, and monitors. That's the problem this kills.
The ATEN CS1953 is a 3-port hybrid KVMP switch that folds your whole desktop into one cable run. One USB-C connection carries video, audio, data, and 45W Power Delivery to your USB-C device. Two DisplayPort PCs and one USB-C device all share a single keyboard, mouse, and 4K monitor. You pick the machine with a pushbutton, hotkey, mouse click, or remote port selector — no fumbling under the desk.
It hits 4K DCI (4096 × 2160 @ 60Hz) over DisplayPort 1.2, and the DP++ output means you can drop an HDMI or DVI monitor straight in if that's what you've got on the shelf. The built-in 2-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub keeps your shared peripherals at 5 Gbps without a separate dongle.
Bus-powered. HDCP 1.4 compliant. Firmware upgradeable. One unit, one cable per device, zero extra adapters. If you've been living with a tangle of adapters and a second keyboard you don't remember buying, this is the clean break.
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| 0 | Pushbuttons |
| 1 | Hotkeys |
| 2 | Mouse |
| 3 | Remote port selector |
| brand | ATEN |
| model | CS1953 |
| category | KVM Switch & Video |
| subcategory | Desktop KVM |
| ports | 2× DisplayPort (PC), 1× USB-C (device) |
| video_resolution | 4K DCI (4096 × 2160 @ 60Hz) |
| displayport_version | DisplayPort 1.2 |
| dp_alt_mode | 1 |
| dp_dual_mode | DP++ (HDMI/DVI output) |
| usb_power_delivery | 45W USB PD 3.0 |
| usb_hub | 2-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) |
| audio | HD Audio |
| hdcp | HDCP 1.4 |
| power | Bus-powered |
| firmware_upgradable | 1 |
| rrp_aud | 639 |
| stock_qty | 1 |
