Aten CN8000A Single Port KVM over IP Adapter

The Aten CN8000A is a single-port KVM over IP adapter that enables remote console access and management to servers via standard IP networks. The device bridges local KVM interfaces (keyboard, video, mouse) to Ethernet connectivity, allowing administrators to interact with servers from any location using a web browser or dedicated client application. This architecture eliminates the need for physical presence at server consoles while maintaining full keyboard, mouse, and video control with minimal latency.

Designed for deployment in colocation facilities, telecom data centers, and distributed server environments, the CN8000A operates as a per-server solution, scaling horizontally across infrastructure by installing one unit per managed system. The adapter supports high-resolution video passthrough and includes local caching and buffering to optimize performance over varying network conditions typical in enterprise WAN deployments.

The CN8000A integrates with existing server hardware without requiring host-side software agents or kernel modules, presenting itself as a transparent console interface. This makes it suitable for out-of-band management scenarios, firmware updates, BIOS configuration, and emergency troubleshooting when primary operating systems are unavailable.

Ideal for

• Out-of-band server management and remote console access in geographically distributed colocation facilities
• Emergency BIOS and firmware configuration for rack servers without onboard management cards
• Disaster recovery and business continuity operations requiring immediate remote console intervention
• Multi-tenant data center operations where per-customer or per-tenant console isolation is required
• Telecom infrastructure management with centralized NOC-based server administration across multiple sites
• Secure remote troubleshooting and OS-level diagnostics independent of network stack or hypervisor state

Technical specifications

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.