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StarTech 4-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, Single 4K 60Hz, USB 3.0 Hub, TAA
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StarTech 4-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, Single 4K 60Hz, USB 3.0 Hub, TAA

Bottom line: The StarTech.com StarTech 4-Port DisplayPort 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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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by StarTech.com's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

This DisplayPort KVM Switch enables users to switch between four desktops equipped with USB-A and DisplayPort. It facilitates sharing a 4K 60Hz DisplayPort monitor, a keyboard, mouse, two USB 5Gbps devices, and four USB 2.0 devices. This KVM supports resolutions up to 4K 60Hz, making it ideal for applications such as CAD/CAM, video editing, and content creation. In addition, its support for High Dynamic Range (HDR) enhances contrast, brightness, color, and overall vibrancy. This universal KVM switch offers hotkey or push-button switching. Hotkeys allow independent switching of audio and…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored StarTech.com StarTech 4-Port DisplayPort 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

  • FAST SWITCHING 4K 60HZ KVM: Control up to four DisplayPort-enabled desktops/workstations/servers from one mouse, keyboard, USB 5Gbps hub, and 4K 60Hz DisplayPort monitor; Ideal for CAD/CAM, video editing, and content creation applications
  • MULTIPLE SWITCHING OPTIONS: Fast Switching via push-buttons or hotkeys with an audible buzzer providing confirmation; LEDs provide quick visual port selection status; Listen to audio from one computer while controlling another
  • UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: TAA-Compliant KVM Switch provides BIOS/UEFI control and works with any operating system including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux; No software required; Compatible with all hardware platforms such as Intel, AMD, and Apple
  • DURABLE DESIGN: Metal housing helps prevent Electro-magnetic Interference (EMI); 8kV Air/6kV Contact ESD protection enhances the reliability and longevity of the KVM; Included rubber feet protect the work surface and keep KVM in place during operation
  • TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: KVM Switch is DisplayPort 1.2 compliant, supporting resolutions up to 4K 60Hz, HDR10, and HDCP 1.4; Supports DisplayPort Audio and 3.5mm analog audio; 4x USB HID Ports; 2x USB 5Gbps Hub Ports; OS Independent

Full Specifications

BrandStarTech.com
ColorBlack
ModelP4AD122-KVM-SWITCH
Wattage50 watts
MaterialSteel
TerminalThrough Hole
Unit Count1.0 Count
Part NumberP4AD122-KVM-SWITCH
Switch TypePush Button
Circuit Type4-way
ConnectivityUSB
Contact TypeNormally Closed
Actuator TypePush Button
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac, Linux
Material TypeSteel
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Connector TypeDisplayport, Usb
Control MethodTouch
Operation Modemanual
Controller TypePush Button

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