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4-Port DisplayPort 1.2 USB KVM Switch
Best multi-computer solution for professionals managing complex, high-resolution workstation setups.
Streamline your workspace by controlling up to four computers with a single set of peripherals. This device supports stunning 4K resolution at a smooth 60Hz, ensuring crisp visuals on your monitor. It features an integrated USB 2.0 hub, allowing you to share two additional USB devices, like printers or external drives, across all connected systems. Effortlessly switch between computers using convenient hotkeys or the front-panel buttons. Built with a durable steel housing, this TAA-compliant unit offers broad compatibility with major PC and Mac brands, promoting an efficient and organized environment.
$414.34
Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
1314
/ 1380
#1314 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-62%
Below average
Number of Computers Supported
4
Who it's for
- Creative professionals needing sharp 4K visuals for detailed design work
- Power users managing multiple workstations with limited desk space
- Office workers streamlining peripherals like printers and drives
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for an affordable home office setup
- Minimalists who struggle with complex cable organization
- Users requiring zero-latency switching for time-sensitive tasks
Performance breakdown
Visual Fidelity
Supports crisp 4K resolution at 60Hz for smooth, high-definition desktop workflows.
Build Durability
Rugged steel housing ensures long-term reliability in demanding professional office environments.
Switching Efficiency
Dual-method switching via hotkeys or buttons makes toggling between systems seamless.
Peripheral Connectivity
Integrated USB 2.0 hub handles basic accessories but lacks modern high-speed standards.
System Compatibility
Broad support across Windows, macOS, and Linux ensures effortless cross-platform integration.
Professional Compliance
TAA compliance makes this a secure, reliable choice for government-level infrastructure.
Key Specs
Number of Computers Supported
4
Video Interface Type
DisplayPort
USB Interface Type
USB 2.0
Supported Video Resolution
4K Ultra HD
Maximum Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Audio Switching Supported
Yes
Switching Method
Push Button, Keyboard Hotkeys
Number of Monitors Per Computer
1
Know before you buy
Yes, this switch is fully compatible with both Windows and macOS systems. You can mix and match different operating systems across the four connected computers without any compatibility issues.
Absolutely. It supports 4K Ultra HD resolution at a 60Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth, crisp visuals for your display.
You have two convenient options: you can either use the physical push buttons located on the front panel of the unit or use keyboard hotkeys for a faster, hands-free switch.
Yes, the integrated 2-port USB 2.0 hub allows you to connect and share USB devices, such as printers, scanners, or external storage, across all four connected systems.
Yes, it supports 7.1 HD digital audio as well as standard stereo audio, allowing you to route sound from your computers to your speakers or headset.
Yes, this unit is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for government, military, and enterprise environments that require adherence to specific procurement regulations.
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