StarTech.com 4 Port 1 Displays USB HDMI KVM Switch 3.5 mm Stereo 3840 x 2160 pixel Maximum Resolution

StarTech KVM Switch, 3840 x 2160 Maximum Resolution, HDMI Video Connection Type - SV431HU34K6

This KVM switch provides single-monitor control across four computers, combining 4K video delivery with USB peripheral sharing for desktop environments. It supports HDMI video and both digital and analogue audio paths, while maintaining display synchronisation during source changes through EDID and HDCP emulation. The unit is housed in a Compact steel enclosure and includes a universal power adaptor and front-mounted controls for straightforward operation.

Features and Benefits:

• 3840 x 2160@60Hz video for high-resolution workflows
  USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps hub shares high-speed peripherals
  EDID and HDCP emulation for Faster display switching
  3.5mm stereo and HDMI audio for flexible routing
  Hotkey and push-button switching for Rapid access

Applications

• Suitable for CAD/CAM work requiring 4K output
  Ideal for video editing with single-display setups
  Used with printers and scanners to reduce duplication
  Can be used for multi-OS environments including Mac and Linux
  Suitable for IT desks needing Compact KVM consolidation

How many monitors can be driven by the device?

It supports one monitor at full 3840 x 2160@60Hz resolution.

Which operating systems will work with it?

It is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux platforms.

What USB devices can be shared between hosts?

Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices Plus four USB HID devices and keyboard/mouse can be switched among hosts.

How does the unit indicate selected hosts and power?

LEDs indicate power, individual PC power/sync and the currently selected host.

What audio formats does it support over HDMI and analogue?

HDMI carries up to 7.1 digital channels while the 3.5mm port provides two-channel analogue stereo.