New 32-port CAT5 Matrix KVM switches were launched by ATEN (News - Alert), for companies who demand enterprise KVMs having out-of-band and multimedia support.

The new KM0932/KM0532 units will be a part of the ALTUSEN line of enterprise-class KVM offerings from ATEN. High-quality video sessions for securing real-time control of an IT manager's complete data center device portfolio, are offered by these latest Matrix KVM switches. ATEN also launched the KM0032 Matrix Expansion KVM, for supporting users in expansion of the number of servers which can be controlled. The KM0932, KM0532 and KM0032 are now available in the market and are priced at $6699.95, $3999.95 and $3999.95 respectively.

The KM0532 and KM0932 enable five and nine consoles to independently and concurrently manage around 32 directly connected servers. These switches can either be daisy chained, cascaded, or both, they provide flexible expansion configurations allowing up to nine consoles for controlling thousands of servers. These latest CAT5 KVMs are perfect for secure data centers, network administrators having multi-user local access and remote management needs. For multimedia users, these new switches facilitate designers with access to Mac graphical and Windows word processing environments.

The KM0532 and KM0932 units are the first Matrix KVM switches offering both audio and virtual media features. The audio capability is most suitable for presentation facilities, multimedia and studio applications.

In a release, Sampson Yang the CEO of ATEN Technology, Inc said, "Our new Matrix KVM switches are designed with a dual power supply to minimize downtime and offer 24/7 reliability to ensure the highest level of availability for server rooms or data centers. With high availability, high reliability, high integration, and high security, an ATEN Matrix KVM Switch is the best solution for large server rooms and data centers."

ATEN Technology, Inc is a largest manufacturer of KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) switches besides providing remote management, LCD consoles, and Video and data connectivity solutions. A wide range of data center, desktop and digital signage environments serving enterprise, government, SME and SOHO customers are supported by the company's product line. ATEN has its offices based in California and New Jersey as well as around the world in Taiwan, Belgium, Korea, Japan, China and United Kingdom.