Description
The Tripp Lite by Eaton 4-Port DisplayPort Dual-Display KVM Switch is the ultimate solution for anyone looking to maximize their productivity and streamline their workspace. With the ability to connect four computers to two 4K monitors and one keyboard/mouse, this KVM switch is perfect for both home office setups and professional environments. Experience seamless switching, unparalleled video quality, and easy peripheral sharing with this feature-rich device.
- Connects Four Computers to Two 4K Monitors: Easily access, control, boot, and reboot up to four computers with DisplayPort connectors. This dual-monitor KVM switch allows for efficient sharing of two monitors between multiple devices, making it an excellent choice for work-from-home applications and multi-device setups.
- Fast and Easy Switching: Switching between computers is a breeze with multiple options, including front-panel push buttons, hotkey commands, mouse movement, or RS-232 commands. You can also utilize the Auto Scan feature to automatically scan all connected computers in five-second intervals, with LED indicators displaying the currently selected computer.
- Crystal-Clear 4K Video and Digital Audio: The B006-DP2UA4 supports video resolutions up to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz) and 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz) on two DisplayPort monitors. Enjoy rich 2.1-channel surround sound for all your multimedia needs. Independent audio switching allows you to listen to music or podcasts on one computer while working on another, enhancing your multitasking efficiency.
- USB Hub for Peripheral Sharing: Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub ports enable you to share USB peripherals such as printers, hard drives, scanners, webcams, and flash drives among all connected computers. This not only reduces clutter but also increases convenience by eliminating the need for separate USB hubs. The USB-A ports support data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps and are backward compatible with earlier USB versions.
- Convenient Mounting Options: The heavy-duty metal housing is designed for flexible installation. It can be placed on a desktop or mounted at the front or rear of a standard 19-inch rack using user-supplied hardware. The included DC power supply is compatible with any standard AC power source, ensuring a hassle-free setup.
Technical Details of Product
- Model: B006-DP2UA4
- Ports: 4x DisplayPort, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Supported Resolutions: 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz), 4K DCI (4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz)
- Audio Support: 2.1-channel surround sound
- USB Ports: 5 Gbps data transfer speed
- Mounting: Desktop or standard 19-inch rack compatible
- System Requirements: DisplayPort monitors, USB mouse/keyboard, Computers with DisplayPort and USB-A ports, Compatible with Windows 7/10, macOS 10+, and Linux (kernel .15 or higher)
- Warranty: 3-year limited warranty
How to Install
Installing the Tripp Lite by Eaton 4-Port DisplayPort Dual-Display KVM Switch is straightforward. Follow these steps for a quick setup:
- Connect your DisplayPort monitors to the DisplayPort outputs on the KVM switch.
- Connect your computers to the DisplayPort inputs using DisplayPort cables.
- Plug in your USB mouse and keyboard into the USB ports on the KVM switch.
- If using shared USB peripherals, connect them to the USB 3.2 ports on the KVM switch.
- Mount the KVM switch on your desk or in a rack, ensuring it is secure.
- Connect the included DC power supply to the KVM switch and plug it into a standard AC outlet.
- Power on the KVM switch and the connected devices to begin using it.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a KVM switch?
A KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch allows users to control multiple computers from a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor setup.
2. Can I use this KVM switch with non-DisplayPort devices?
This KVM switch is specifically designed for devices that have DisplayPort connections. Non-DisplayPort devices may require adapters, which could affect performance.
3. What operating systems are compatible with this KVM switch?
The Tripp Lite by Eaton KVM switch is compatible with Windows 7 and 10, macOS 10 or higher, and Linux with kernel .15 or higher.
4. Is there a limit to the number of devices I can connect?
You can connect up to four computers to this KVM switch. However, if you need to expand your setup, you can daisy chain additional KVM switches using the DCC (Daisy Chain Control) port.
5. What is the warranty for this product?
The KVM switch comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind with your purchase.
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