Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port 4K HDMI/USB KVM Switch - 4K 60 Hz Video/Audio, USB Peripheral Sharing, 1U Rack-Mount, TAA

The Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port 4K HDMI/USB KVM Switch is an essential tool for maximizing productivity in any workspace. With its ability to seamlessly connect up to eight HDMI-enabled devices to a single 4K monitor, keyboard, and mouse, this KVM switch makes it easier than ever to manage multiple computers while conserving valuable desk space. Whether you're a gamer, a media professional, or need to streamline your home office, this switch delivers outstanding video and audio performance, making it the perfect solution for all your connectivity needs.

• Multi-Device Connectivity: Connect up to 8 HDMI-enabled devices, such as computers, gaming systems, media centers, and more, allowing for versatile integration of your tech ecosystem.
• True 4K Video Support: Experience ultra-high-definition video resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz, ensuring crystal-clear visuals for your gaming, streaming, and editing tasks.
• Effortless Switching: Switch between connected devices quickly and easily using front-panel push buttons, hotkey commands, or the multi-lingual On-Screen Display (OSD), making multitasking a breeze.
• Integrated USB Hub: Share two USB 3.2 Gen 1 peripherals between all connected computers, with data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, keeping your workspace efficient and organized.
• Expandable and Rack-Mountable: The KVM switch features a robust design, allowing you to stack up to eight units for multi-display setups, while also being mountable in standard 19-inch racks.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: B024-H4U08
• Video Resolution: Up to 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
• USB Hub: 2-port USB 3.2 Gen 1 with up to 5 Gbps transfer speed
• Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX, Novell
• Mounting: 1U rack-mountable with included hardware
• Power Supply: Included with international power cords
• Compliance: TAA-Compliant for GSA Schedule Purchases
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite by Eaton KVM switch is a straightforward process:

1. Connect your 4K HDMI monitor, USB keyboard, USB mouse, and optional speakers to the console ports of the KVM switch.
2. Use the included 4K HDMI/USB KVM cables to connect each of your computers to the KVM switch ports.
3. Plug in the power supply and connect to an AC power source using the provided international power cords.
4. Turn on your devices, and you are ready to start switching between computers effortlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is a KVM switch and how does it work?

A KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) switch allows users to control multiple computers using a single set of keyboard, monitor, and mouse. By connecting devices to the KVM switch, you can quickly switch between them without needing multiple peripherals.

2. Does the KVM switch support other video resolutions?

Yes, the Tripp Lite KVM switch supports a variety of video resolutions up to 4096 x 2160 at 60 Hz, which includes standard resolutions like 1080p and 1440p.

3. Can I use this KVM switch for gaming?

Absolutely! The KVM switch is designed to support high-resolution displays and delivers exceptional video quality, making it suitable for gaming and other high-performance applications.

4. Is the KVM switch compatible with Mac and Linux systems?

Yes, the Tripp Lite KVM switch is compatible with major operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux.

5. How many computers can I connect if I cascade other KVM switches?

By cascading up to three levels of additional B024-H4U08 KVM switches, you can control as many as 512 computers from a single console.