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Desktop KVM Switches                                                                                          Considerations for DisplayPort


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                      Increased digitization and computing demands are driving growth across

                      the IT industry, and the desktop KVM switch sector is no exception. In fact,
                                                                                                                                    As the desktop KVM market transitions to a digital future, it is no surprise that one of the key
                      with the adoption of new technologies and the race to stay ahead of the                                       drivers of sales is the increasing availability and affordability of ultra high-resolution screens and
                      curve with future-proof solutions, in some sectors commercial use desktop
                                                                                                                                    monitors, especially those that are DisplayPort interfaced. These forces work in tandem with higher
                      KVM switches are experiencing resurgence. While entry-level desktop KVM                                       bandwidth requirements across a wide range of applications that require ultra high-resolution
                      switches for standard office desktop applications are experiencing their                                      video, such as CGI work at movie and animation companies; post-production video editing at
                      own interface evolution, advanced desktop KVM solutions have gotten                                           broadcasting companies; and CAD engineering across a wide range of advanced industries.
                      much more sophisticated. As desktop KVM end users continue to migrate

                      from analog video to digital video, so are advanced technologies from the                                     DisplayPort Desktop KVM switches are leading this trend, and are increasingly used as the primary
                      SOHO realm becoming more ubiquitous in the KVM sector. Models with                                            method of accessing data and resources for long-term, everyday use. As such, core applications in
                                                                                                                                    finance and in the broadcasting and CAD engineering industries are on the rise. These solutions are
                      improved security, higher resolutions, faster data transfer speeds, lower                                     also used when there are many different video sources that need to be consolidated into one
                      latency and improved user experience are continuing to not only drive                                         multi-display console, such as transportation control hubs, casinos, and stock market trading floors.
                      refreshes but also gain new enthusiasts as these advanced functionalities
                      are seeing desktop KVMs finding increasingly complex usage in a wide                                          From minimizing security threats by ensuring data integrity between user desktops accessing

                      range of integrated desktop multimedia applications.                                                          secure and unsecure networks, to split-screen viewing  of ultrasound equipment that  allows
                                                                                                                                    doctors and patients to view high-resolution images and extend image transmission for patients
                                                                                                                                    and guardians in real time, the applications for advanced DisplayPort desktop KVM switches are
                                                                                                                                    broad and varied. Furthermore, for many of these applications, advanced desktop KVM models
                                                                                                                                    offer interfaces that allow them to be integrated into control systems.


                                                                                                                                    ATEN offers a wide range of DisplayPort desktop KVM solutions that are suitable for regular and
                                                                                                                                    commercial applications across all these fields. As the market leader in KVM switch solutions, our
                                                                                                                                    40 years of experience means you can find the right solution from us, whatever your desktop needs.

















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