Control up to eight USB and DisplayPort-enabled computers from a single keyboard, mouse, and 4K 60Hz DisplayPort monitor<br/><br/>The 4K 60Hz rackmount KVM switch allows switching between eight DisplayPort-enabled computers, sharing a keyboard, mouse, audio, 4-port USB 2.0 hub, and a 4K 60Hz DisplayPort 1.2 monitor. This enables effortless multi-system management, improved workspace efficiency, and enhanced productivity.<br/><br/>No Drivers or Software<br/><br/>The TAA-Compliant 8-Port KVM Switch is universally compatible, providing BIOS-level control and working with any operating system, including Windows, Windows ARM, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux. It is also compatible with all hardware platforms such as Intel, AMD, SnapDragon/ARM, and Apple Silicon.<br/><br/>Multiple Switching Options<br/><br/>Ensures efficient and user-friendly operation for multi-server administration with switching via push-buttons or hotkeys, an audible buzzer for confirmation, and LEDs for quick visual port selection status.<br/><br/>Rack Mount Kit Included<br/><br/>The KVM switch offers a space-saving solution for managing multiple servers directly within a rack. It includes rack-mount brackets for installation in 1U of rack space on network racks and is compatible with 19-inch server racks that have a mounting depth of 6.5 inches (165mm) or more. It also complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D standards.<br/><br/>To ensure flexibility to choose the best cables for your specific installation, the KVM switch does not include cables. StarTech.com offers a wide variety of DisplayPort, USB, and 3.5mm audio cables in assorted lengths to suit different installation needs.<br/><br/>Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application<br/><br/>Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:<br/><br/>• Advanced Windows Layout Utility: Setup and save custom windows layouts.<br/>• USB Event Monitoring Utility: Track and log connected USB devices.<br/><br/>For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.startech.com/connectivity-tools
Technical specifications
Ports & interfaces
Number of computers controlled
8
Keyboard port type
USB
Mouse port type
USB
Video port type
DisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantity
8
DisplayPort version
1.2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
8
Console ports
3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A
Console USB ports quantity
4
Audio connections
Yes
Headphone outputs
1
Number of microphone inputs
8
DC-in jack
Yes
Performance
HD type
4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution
3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)
0.48 Gbit/s
Scan interval
10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 s
Daisy chain
No
Audio channels
2.0
Design
Rack mounting
Yes
Rack capacity
1U
Product colour
Black
Housing material
Zinc
LED indicators
Yes
Push button
Yes
Hot keys
Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
73003 h
Display
Built-in display
No
On Screen Display (OSD)
No
Power
Power source
DC
Input voltage
100 - 240 V
Input current
1 A
Output voltage
12 V
Output current
3 A
Power consumption (typical)
36 W
Power plug type
Type M
Compatible power plug types
AU, EU, UK, US
Sustainability
Compliance certificates
Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Trade Agreements Act (TAA)