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4 Aug, 2025




£39.32 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
ATEN’s CS62KM KVM cable is one of those “boring but essential” bits of kit. If you’ve already got an ATEN KVM setup that uses that specific cable type, this is a sensible buy: you’re paying for reliable signal handling rather than gambling on cheap compatibility. At £32.78 ex‑VAT for a short 1.8 m run, it’s not the cheapest option, but in a B2B environment the cost of a flaky connection (random switching issues, weird keyboard/mouse behaviour) usually dwarfs the price difference. It’s also the right sort of cable to replace when you’ve got wear-and-tear around the desk or when you need a clean relocation without bodging extenders.
Who should buy it: IT teams, offices, or contractors maintaining small-to-mid KVM installs where you need the correct ATEN lead for the CS/KM ecosystem (and you want it to “just work”). Who should *not*: anyone hoping this cable will magically fix compatibility with a different brand/model KVM, or those looking for a long run—at 1.8 m you’ll likely want something else depending on your rack/desk layout. If you can confirm the exact KVM port/cable requirement for your setup, it’s a good value-for-money replacement; if you can’t, I’d pause before ordering.

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