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£115.32 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
The ATEN Daisy Chain KVM cable (15m) is one of those “does what it says on the tin” accessories, but it’s only a good buy if you’re genuinely building out a daisy-chained setup with ATEN gear. In practice, the real value here is convenience: tidy cable runs, fewer separate runs to manage, and a cleaner install when you’re deploying multiple consoles off a shared switching point. If you’re on a rack where every centimetre matters, the 15m length can be exactly right—long enough for most tidy routes without turning into a spaghetti monster.
That said, at £84.77 ex‑VAT, I wouldn’t buy this on impulse “just because it’s the right brand.” Daisy-chain cabling is unforgiving if you don’t match the exact ATEN compatibility with your KVM switch/server module; a wrong combo can mean wasted time and rework. Also, if you’re only connecting a single hop or you can run shorter direct cables, you may get similar reliability with less spend. **Buy it** if you already have (or know you’re buying) compatible ATEN KVM hardware and you’re planning a daisy chain where that 15m run is necessary. **Skip it** if you’re unsure about compatibility or your topology doesn’t truly need daisy chaining—then this is expensive “insurance” you don’t need.

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