Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port USB-C KVM Dock (4K HDMI, 85W PD, USB-A Hub)

Meet a breakthrough in desk clarity and workflow efficiency with the Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port USB-C KVM Dock. Designed for modern workspaces, this compact dock lets you connect two USB-C hosts to a single HDMI monitor, keyboard, and mouse, enabling seamless switchovers with a dedicated remote selector. It combines high-performance video, fast USB connectivity, and intelligent power delivery into one elegant solution—so you can focus on your projects, not your cables. Whether you’re juggling multiple laptops, mixed operating systems, or a hybrid work routine, this KVM dock simplifies your setup, reduces desk clutter, and accelerates your productivity with dependable reliability and professional-grade features.

• Dual-host USB-C KVM with one HDMI display: Manage two USB-C devices from a single workstation setup. The remote selector makes it effortless to switch between hosts without unplugging peripherals, minimizing downtime and keeping your workflow uninterrupted.
• True 4K HDMI output for crisp visuals: Delivers high-resolution imagery to your HDMI monitor, making it ideal for design, content creation, coding, and presentations where detail and color accuracy matter.
• Powerful 85W USB-C PD charging: Pass-through power ensures compatible laptops stay charged during use, delivering reliable energy with built-in protection to guard devices and data while you work.
• USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub and USB-A expansion: Provides fast, versatile peripheral connectivity, including a dedicated USB-A hub for mice, keyboards, USB drives, and other accessories—keeping your USB-C hosts free for essential tasks.
• Rugged, compact, and TAA compliant: A durable black enclosure with a tidy footprint that fits neatly on any desk or in a professional workspace, built to meet government procurement standards through its TAA compliance.

Technical Details of Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port USB-C KVM Dock

• Video output: 1x HDMI display output supporting 4K resolution for clear, detailed visuals and accurate color rendering on compatible monitors.
• Host connections: 2-port USB-C KVM connections to support two USB-C devices as the sources, enabling quick and reliable switching between computers.
• USB connectivity: Integrated USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub and USB-A ports to expand peripheral options for each host without compromising performance on the primary devices.
• Power delivery: Up to 85W USB-C Power Delivery (PD) charging through the dock to power connected laptops or devices while operating, with safe power management to protect both docks and hosts.
• Remote selector: Dedicated remote control to switch between host devices, enabling easy, fast transitions in shared-workspace environments or hot-desking scenarios.
• Build and compliance: Black, compact enclosure designed for desktop use; TAA compliant for procurement in government and professional settings.
• Compatibility notes: Engineered for USB-C hosts with video output over HDMI; supports sharing a single HDMI monitor and common peripherals across two USB-C devices.

How to install Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port USB-C KVM Dock

• Step 1: Place the dock on your desk and connect the HDMI monitor to the dock’s HDMI output using a standard HDMI cable.
• Step 2: Connect your two USB-C hosts to the dock’s two USB-C ports. Ensure the hosts support video output via USB-C/DisplayPort Alt Mode or HDMI-capable USB-C connections.
• Step 3: Attach your keyboard and mouse to the USB-A ports on the dock or via the USB-C hosts if preferred, taking advantage of the built-in USB-A hub for additional peripherals.
• Step 4: Apply power to the dock using a compatible USB-C power source to enable up to 85W PD charging and ensure stable operation for both hosts.
• Step 5: Use the remote selector to choose between Host 1 and Host 2. Confirm the monitor, keyboard, and mouse respond to the active host, then begin work across devices without interruption.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What display resolution does the dock support? A: The dock provides a 4K HDMI output to support high-resolution displays for detailed work and sharp video playback.
• Q: Can I charge my laptop while using the dock? A: Yes. The dock supports up to 85W USB-C Power Delivery charging to keep your laptop powered during use, with safe power management.
• Q: How many devices can be connected at once? A: Two USB-C hosts can be connected and controlled via the KVM, with a shared HDMI display and USB peripherals through the built-in USB hub.
• Q: Is the dock compatible with USB-A peripherals? A: Yes. The integrated USB-A hub provides expanded compatibility for mice, keyboards, USB drives, and other USB devices.
• Q: Is the product compliant with procurement standards? A: Yes. The unit is TAA compliant, making it suitable for government and enterprise procurement.