- 4K UHD Video Output: Experience incredible detail and clarity with resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz. The KVM switch maintains high-quality visuals, ensuring that your work or entertainment experience is unmatched.
- Comprehensive Audio Support: Enjoy 7.1 HD digital audio output along with 3.5 mm audio output support. This feature makes the KVM switch perfect for multimedia applications, providing a complete audio experience that enhances gameplay, movies, and music.
- Integrated USB 2.0 Hub: With a built-in USB hub, connect and share two additional peripherals among your computers easily. This allows for streamlined access to keyboards, mice, printers, and scanners, reducing the clutter of multiple devices.
- Broad Compatibility: The KVM switch is compatible with both Windows and Mac systems, making it versatile for varying user needs. Even laptops and tablets can be integrated with the help of a Mini DisplayPort adapter.
- User-Friendly Interface: Switching between connected systems is simple and efficient with both front-panel pushbuttons and hotkey functionality. A buzzer sound confirms the switch, making it easy to navigate amongst different computers without hassle.
Technical Details
- Model: StarTech.com 4 Port DisplayPort KVM Switch
- Video Support: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz
- DisplayPort Version: DP 1.2
- USB Hub: 2 Port USB 2.0 Hub
- Audio Support: 7.1 HD Digital Audio, 3.5 mm Analog Audio
- Switching Method: Hotkey & Push Button
- OS Compatibility: OS Independent
- Compliance: TAA compliant
- Warranty: 3-Year Warranty
How to Install
Installing the StarTech.com 4 Port DisplayPort KVM Switch is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps for an efficient setup:
- Connect your DisplayPort monitor to the KVM switch using a compatible DisplayPort cable.
- Link each of your computers to the KVM switch via the DisplayPort connections.
- Utilize USB cables to connect your keyboard and mouse to the designated USB ports on the KVM switch.
- If necessary, connect additional USB peripherals to the integrated USB hub.
- Plug the power adapter into the KVM switch and connect it to a power outlet.
- Power on your computers and use the front-panel buttons or hotkeys to switch between systems effortlessly.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use this KVM switch with multiple monitors? Yes, the KVM switch supports MST passthrough, allowing you to connect multiple displays when using compatible monitors.
- Is this KVM switch compatible with gaming consoles? While primarily designed for computers, it may be compatible with certain gaming consoles that support DisplayPort connections.
- What is TAA compliance, and why is it important? TAA compliance means that the product meets the Trade Agreements Act standards, essential for government and federal procurement processes.
- Does this product come with technical support? Yes, StarTech.com offers free lifetime technical support, ensuring you have assistance whenever needed.
- What resolution and refresh rate can I expect? The KVM switch supports a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz, providing a high-quality viewing experience.