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StarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch, Single-4K 60Hz HDMI Monitor, 100W Power Delivery Pass-Through for Each Laptop/Tablet, Bus Powered, USB Type-C/USB4/Thunderbolt 3/4 Compatible, TAA
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StarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch

Bottom line: The StarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the kvm switches category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Manufacturer description

Power/charge and control two USB Type-C hosts over a single display by connecting a 4K 60Hz HDMI monitor, a keyboard and mouse, and two USB-C host computers and chargers to this USB-C KVM Switch. Dual-100W Power Delivery 3.0 pass-through ports enable the KVM Switch to charge each laptop at up to 90W, using its own dedicated USB-C power adapter. The dual PD passthrough ports allow for charging each laptop, even when they are not connected to the selected port. The 2-Port KVM Switch works with any operating system, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS. It is compatible with all…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the kvm switches category. StarTech.com's kvm switches lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for kvm switches of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • DUAL LAPTOP CHARGING: 100W Power Delivery Pass-Through is enabled using dedicated USB-C Power Adapters (not included), with 10W reserved and up to 90W charging available for each host laptop simultaneously using the two PD 3.0 pass-through ports
  • 4K 60HZ USB-C KVM SWITCH: Enables fast switching of a keyboard, video, and mouse using a single USB-C cable connected to a laptop that supports USB-C DP Alt Mode; It features a 4K 60Hz HDMI output, two USB HID ports, and pushbutton switching
  • COMPATIBILITY: 2-Port KVM Switch works with any operating system including Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS; Compatible with all hardware platforms such as Intel, AMD, and Apple M1/M2 devices (MacBook); Works with USB-C, USB4, Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops
  • READY TO DEPLOY: Compact KVM is bus powered and includes two 3ft/1m USB-C host cables; Small form factor is sturdy and features attached rubber feet, keeping the KVM in place during use; Streamlined Port Layout; LED Indicators for Port and Charging Status
  • OUR ADVANTAGE: Included connectivity tools for IT Pro's and IT help-desk support teams with USB Event Monitoring for logging USB device connections with timestamps, and Windows Layout to restore windows locations upon switching hosts

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorBlack
ModelC2-H46-UC2-PD-KVM
Wattage100 watts
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
TerminalDirect Pluggable
Unit Count1 Count
Part NumberC2-H46-UC2-PD-KVM
Switch TypeDIP Switch
Circuit Type2-way
ConnectivityUSB-C
Contact TypeNormally Open
Control TypeSwitching and Operation Control
Actuator TypePush Button
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac, Linux
Material TypeAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Connector TypeUsb-c, Hdmi
Control MethodTouch
Operation Modemanual
Full listing titleStarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch, Single-4K 60Hz HDMI Monitor, 100W Power Delivery Pass-Through for Each Laptop/Tablet, Bus Powered, USB Type-C/USB4/Thunderbolt 3/4 Compatible, TAA

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StarTech.com 2-Port USB-C KVM Switch, Single-4K 60Hz HDMI Monitor, 100W Power Delivery Pass-Through for Each Laptop/Tablet, Bus Powered, USB Type-C/USB4/Thunderbolt 3/4 Compatible, TAA is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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