StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K 60Hz DP 1.2, Push-Button & Hotkey Switching, 4-Port USB Hub, OS Independent, TAA Compliant
Product Technical Specification
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Number of computers controlled | 8 |
| Keyboard port type | USB |
| Mouse port type | USB |
| Video port type | DisplayPort |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 8 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity | 8 |
| Console ports | 3.5mm headphone,DisplayPort,USB A |
| Console USB ports quantity | 4 |
| Audio connections | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Number of microphone inputs | 8 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Performance | |
| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Maximum resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Data transfer rate (max) | 0.48 |
| Scan interval | 10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 |
| Daisy chain | No |
| Audio channels | 2.0 |
| Design | |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Rack capacity | 1U |
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Zinc |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Push button | Yes |
| Hot keys | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 73003 |
| Display | |
| Built-in display | No |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | No |
| Power | |
| Power source | DC |
| Input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Input current | 1 |
| Output voltage | 12 |
| Output current | 3 |
| Power consumption (typical) | 36 |
| Power plug type | Type M |
| Compatible power plug types | AU,EU,UK,US |
| Sustainability | |
| Compliance certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Trade Agreements Act (TAA) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 164 |
| Depth | 300 |
| Height | 44 |
| Weight | 1500 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 435 |
| Package depth | 288 |
| Package height | 70 |
| Package weight | 2300 |
| Packaging content | |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Rack mount kit | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Audio support | Yes |
| IP control | No |
| Logistics data | |
| Master (outer) case width | 466 |
| Master (outer) case length | 390 |
| Master (outer) case height | 316 |
| Products per master (outer) case | 5 |
Delivery Options
Economy Delivery (UK)
Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
The 4K 60Hz rackmount KVM switch allows switching between eight DisplayPort-enabled computers, sharing a keyboard, mouse, audio, 4-port USB 2.0 hub, and a 4K 60Hz DisplayPort 1.2 monitor. This enables effortless multi-system management, improved workspace efficiency, and enhanced productivity.
No Drivers or Software
The TAA-Compliant 8-Port KVM Switch is universally compatible, providing BIOS-level control and working with any operating system, including Windows, Windows ARM, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux. It is also compatible with all hardware platforms such as Intel, AMD, SnapDragon/ARM, and Apple Silicon.
Multiple Switching Options
Ensures efficient and user-friendly operation for multi-server administration with switching via push-buttons or hotkeys, an audible buzzer for confirmation, and LEDs for quick visual port selection status.
Rack Mount Kit Included
The KVM switch offers a space-saving solution for managing multiple servers directly within a rack. It includes rack-mount brackets for installation in 1U of rack space on network racks and is compatible with 19-inch server racks that have a mounting depth of 6.5 inches (165mm) or more. It also complies with ANSI/EIA RS-310-D standards.
To ensure flexibility to choose the best cables for your specific installation, the KVM switch does not include cables. StarTech.com offers a wide variety of DisplayPort, USB, and 3.5mm audio cables in assorted lengths to suit different installation needs.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
• Advanced Windows Layout Utility: Setup and save custom windows layouts.
• USB Event Monitoring Utility: Track and log connected USB devices.
For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.startech.com/connectivity-tools
The StarTech.com Advantage
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Number of computers controlled | 8 |
| Keyboard port type | USB |
| Mouse port type | USB |
| Video port type | DisplayPort |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 8 |
| DisplayPort version | 1.2 |
| USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity | 8 |
| Console ports | 3.5mm headphone,DisplayPort,USB A |
| Console USB ports quantity | 4 |
| Audio connections | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Number of microphone inputs | 8 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Performance | |
| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
| Maximum resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Data transfer rate (max) | 0.48 |
| Scan interval | 10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 |
| Daisy chain | No |
| Audio channels | 2.0 |
| Design | |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| Rack capacity | 1U |
| Product colour | Black |
| Housing material | Zinc |
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Push button | Yes |
| Hot keys | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 73003 |
| Display | |
| Built-in display | No |
| On Screen Display (OSD) | No |
| Power | |
| Power source | DC |
| Input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Input current | 1 |
| Output voltage | 12 |
| Output current | 3 |
| Power consumption (typical) | 36 |
| Power plug type | Type M |
| Compatible power plug types | AU,EU,UK,US |
| Sustainability | |
| Compliance certificates | Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Trade Agreements Act (TAA) |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 164 |
| Depth | 300 |
| Height | 44 |
| Weight | 1500 |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 435 |
| Package depth | 288 |
| Package height | 70 |
| Package weight | 2300 |
| Packaging content | |
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Rack mount kit | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Audio support | Yes |
| IP control | No |
| Logistics data | |
| Master (outer) case width | 466 |
| Master (outer) case length | 390 |
| Master (outer) case height | 316 |
| Products per master (outer) case | 5 |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
Estimated delivery times are provided to us by the respective delivery companies. We pass this information onto you, the customer.
Despatch times do not apply to UK public holidays.
Estimated delivery times are taken from the next available working day available for delivery. For example if an order was despatched on a working Wednesday by 3pm, the first available working day for delivery would be Thursday provided you placed your order by 3pm on the Wednesday. If the next available weekday is a UK bank holiday/public holiday then your order will be despatched on the next available working day.
Our warehouse reserves the right to upgrade the delivery method you select on your order.
Our available delivery options*
Contact us for a shipping quote.
*All delivery times are estimated unless stated.
Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a simple, hassle-free returns policy. If for whatever
reason you are not happy with the item purchased, you can return it to us
within 14 days of receipt for a refund. This applies to items purchased
direct through Buykingston only.
Our 14 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee:
For items returned in resaleable condition, with all original packaging. If
an item has been opened for inspection but shows signs of use beyond that, a
deduction may apply to reflect the reduced value — see our full
Terms & Conditions
(Section 12) for details.
Some items are excluded from our money-back guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include:
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products, such as flash memory products with
custom logos on them, e.g. USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
14 days from date of receipt, or expected date of receipt on non-tracked
items.
How do I go about returning my order?
Please contact us
via our contact page with your order number. We will provide you with an RMA
number and return instructions, including your return deadline and whether a
freepost label applies to your order.
Do I need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number before sending anything back.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes, to qualify for our 14 day money-back guarantee. For faulty items, we
understand you may no longer have the original packaging.
Who pays for return postage?
If your item is faulty, damaged, or not as described, we cover reasonable
return postage, or provide a freepost label where available. If you are
returning an item for another reason (including simply changing your mind),
you are responsible for return postage unless we have expressly confirmed a
freepost label in your RMA email — we recommend using a tracked and
insured service for items of significant value.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
directly for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Sections 11–13 of our Terms & Conditions.