The SV431DPUA Startech 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM Switch is a device that allows users to control multiple computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor. This is useful for users who have multiple computers but don't want to clutter their workspace with multiple sets of peripherals. In this article, we will explain in detail what the SV431DPUA Startech 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM Switch is, how it works, and its features.
Definition of KVM SwitchA KVM switch (Keyboard, Video, Mouse switch) is a device that allows users to control multiple computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor. With a KVM switch, users can switch between computers by pressing a button or using a keyboard shortcut. This eliminates the need to have multiple sets of peripherals for each computer, which can save space and reduce clutter on the user's workspace.
Working Process of 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM SwitchThe SV431DPUA Startech 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM Switch works by connecting multiple computers to the KVM switch using USB and DisplayPort cables. The switch then connects to a single monitor using a DisplayPort cable. Users can then switch between computers by pressing a button on the KVM switch or by using a keyboard shortcut.
The SV431DPUA Startech 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM Switch also has a built-in USB hub that allows users to connect USB peripherals, such as a keyboard and mouse, to the switch. This eliminates the need to have separate USB hubs for each computer.
Features of the SV431DPUA Startech KVM Switch- 4 Port Switch: The SV431DPUA Startech KVM switch allows users to control up to 4 computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor. This is useful for users who have multiple computers but don't want to clutter their workspace with multiple sets of peripherals.
- DisplayPort Support: The switch supports DisplayPort, which is a digital display interface that delivers high-quality video and audio. This makes it ideal for users who require high-resolution displays, such as graphic designers, video editors, and gamers.
- USB Hub: The SV431DPUA Startech KVM switch has a built-in USB hub that allows users to connect USB peripherals, such as a keyboard and mouse, to the switch. This eliminates the need to have separate USB hubs for each computer.
- Hotkey Switching: Users can switch between computers by using a keyboard shortcut. This is useful for users who prefer to use their keyboard to switch between computers rather than having to press a button on the KVM switch.
- Plug-and-Play: The SV431DPUA Startech KVM switch is a plug-and-play device, which means that it does not require any software or drivers to be installed. Users can simply plug in the cables and start using the switch.
- Audio Support: The switch also supports audio, which allows users to switch between audio sources as well as video sources. This is useful for users who need to switch between computers that have different audio configurations.
- Auto Scan Mode: The SV431DPUA Startech KVM switch has an auto-scan mode that allows users to automatically switch between computers at regular intervals. This is useful for users who need to monitor multiple computers simultaneously.
Finally, the SV431DPUA Startech 4 Ports USB Displayport KVM Switch is a useful device for users who have multiple computers but don't want to clutter their workspace with multiple sets of peripherals. It allows users to control up to 4 computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor
Main Specification about the StarTech SV431DPUA- Manufacturer: StarTech
- Part Number or SKU# SV431DPUA
- Device Type: KVM Switch
- Product Name: 4-Port Professional USB Display Port KVM Switch with Audio
- Number of Computers Supported 4
- Graphic Mode WQXGA
- Maximum Video Resolution 2560 x 1600
- USB Yes
- DisplayPort Yes
- Number of USB Ports 8
- Input Voltage 5 V DC
- Package Contents
- 4-Port Professional USB DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio
- Power Adapter
- Green Compliant Yes
- Green Compliance Certificate/Authority RoHS
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