Tripp Lite by Eaton Secure KVM Switch, 4-Port, Single Head, DP to HDMI (x4), 4K, NIAP PP4.0, Audio, CAC, TAA

The Tripp Lite by Eaton Secure KVM Switch is an advanced 4-Port solution designed specifically for secure network environments. Whether you work in government, military operations, finance, education, or healthcare, this KVM switch guarantees the protection of sensitive data in a landscape where cybersecurity threats are ever-evolving. With its robust features, including NIAP PP4.0 certification, anti-tampering protection, and seamless 4K video support, the Tripp Lite KVM switch is the optimal choice for users who prioritize security and performance.

• 4-Port KVM Switch for Secure Applications: The Tripp Lite KVM switch allows you to manage four computers from a single keyboard, video display, and mouse, making it perfect for environments that require strict data security. Its electronically isolated channels ensure that your data remains secure and cannot be transferred between systems, regardless of their security levels.
• 4K Ultra HD Video Support: Enjoy crystal-clear video with resolutions up to 3840 x 2160 (4K x 2K) at 60 Hz. The KVM switch supports sharp and vibrant visuals, enhancing your productivity and experience while working with high-definition content.
• NIAP PP4.0 Certified: Certified by the National Information Assurance Partnership, this KVM switch meets rigorous standards for information assurance. The discrete processing paths for each connected system prevent data leakage and crosstalk, providing an additional layer of security for sensitive operations.
• CAC Port for Enhanced Security: The Common Access Card (CAC) port allows for the integration of biometric and smart card readers, fortifying your security measures. This feature enables user authentication via specific peripherals, ensuring only authorized personnel can access connected systems.
• Anti-Tampering Protection: To ensure physical security, the KVM switch comes with internal anti-tamper switches that disable the unit if the housing is opened. The enclosure seals provide visual evidence of any tampering attempts, giving users peace of mind about their data security.

Technical Details of the Tripp Lite KVM Switch

• Model: B002-HD1AC4-N4
• Ports: 4 HDMI inputs, 1 DisplayPort output
• Resolution: Up to 4K @ 60 Hz
• Compatibility: HDMI monitor, wired USB mouse/keyboard (no internal hub), computers with DisplayPort and USB ports
• Audio Support: 3.5 mm stereo audio port (optional)
• Compliance: TAA-compliant for GSA Schedule purchases
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

How to Install the Tripp Lite KVM Switch

Installing the Tripp Lite Secure KVM Switch is straightforward:

1. Connect your HDMI monitor to the KVM switch's HDMI output port.
2. Plug in your wired USB mouse and keyboard into the designated USB ports on the KVM switch.
3. Connect each of the four computers to the KVM switch using compatible DisplayPort to HDMI cables.
4. If using the CAC port, connect your smart card reader or biometric device to the CAC port on the KVM switch.
5. Power on the KVM switch, and it will be ready for use. Use the buttons on the front panel to switch between connected computers.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I use wireless keyboards and mice with this KVM switch?

No, the Tripp Lite KVM switch only supports wired USB keyboards and mice without internal hubs or composite device functions.

2. What operating systems are compatible with the KVM switch?

The KVM switch is compatible with all major operating systems, providing versatility for various computing environments.

3. Is the KVM switch easy to operate?

Yes, switching between connected computers is simple using the buttons on the front panel, ensuring ease of use without complex configurations.

4. What should I do if I suspect tampering with the KVM switch?

If you suspect tampering, inspect the seals on the enclosure. If the housing has been opened, the internal anti-tamper switches will have disabled the unit, and you should contact customer support for further assistance.

5. What is the warranty for the KVM switch?

The Tripp Lite Secure KVM Switch comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing you with a reliable option for long-term use.