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Black Box KVS4-2004HVX Secure NIAP 4.0 Certified KVM Switch - FlexPort HDMI/DisplayPort - 4 Computers - 2 Local Users - 4K 3840 x 2160
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch operates on wired connectivity technology with a 12V DC power input, ensuring stable operation in rack-mounted or desktop deployments. The interface configuration includes dedicated ports for comprehensive peripheral management: 10 HDMI and 10 DisplayPort connections handle video switching, while 11 USB 2.0 ports support keyboard, mouse, and other USB device connectivity across all connected systems.
Physical dimensions measure 12.57" wide × 6.69" deep × 1.76" high (319.28 × 169.93 × 44.70 mm) with a weight of 4.20 lb (1905.09 g), making it suitable for standard rack installations or secure desktop placement. The switch carries TAA compliance and originates from the United States, meeting procurement requirements for government and defense contracts where domestic sourcing is mandated.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, Graphic Mode. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The KVS4-2004HVX combines high-resolution video support with enterprise security features in a single managed switching solution. Dual local user capability enables collaborative control environments where multiple operators need simultaneous access to shared computing resources. Rapid USB 2.0 connectivity ensures peripheral devices maintain responsive operation during switching events, minimizing workflow disruption in time-sensitive operations.
NIAP 4.0 Certified Security
This switch meets NIAP 4.0 certification standards, providing validated security controls for government and defense applications where data protection is critical.
- Tamper-proof chassis design
- Intrusion detection system
- Secure switching without physical access
FlexPort Dual Interface Support
Simultaneous HDMI and DisplayPort compatibility allows flexible connection to modern displays and legacy equipment without adapter requirements.
- 10 HDMI ports
- 10 DisplayPort ports
- 4K resolution on both interfaces
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch serves environments requiring both high-resolution video capability and validated security compliance. The four-computer, two-user configuration supports scenarios where operators need to monitor and control multiple systems from dedicated workstations, such as in network operations centers, broadcasting facilities, or laboratory testing environments.
Deployment flexibility extends to both commercial and government sectors, with TAA compliance ensuring eligibility for federal procurement programs. The included international power adapter clips (US, EU, UK, AU) facilitate global deployment without additional power supply modifications, while the compact form factor integrates into existing rack infrastructure or secure desktop installations.
Secure Control Room Operations
Ideal for government, defense, and financial control rooms where multiple secure systems must be accessed from consolidated operator stations without compromising security protocols.
Data Center Management
Enables efficient management of server racks and network equipment from centralized console positions, reducing physical access requirements in restricted access environments.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact metal chassis measuring 12.57" wide × 6.69" deep × 1.76" high (319.28 × 169.93 × 44.70 mm) with a weight of 4.20 lb (1905.09 g). Four rubber feet included with the unit provide stable desktop placement, while the 1U rack-mountable design allows integration into standard server rack configurations. The tamper-proof construction and intrusion detection mechanisms provide physical security layers that complement the electronic security features for comprehensive protection in sensitive environments.
- Width
- 12.57" (319.28 mm)
- Depth
- 6.69" (169.93 mm)
- Height
- 1.76" (44.70 mm)
- Weight
- 4.20 lb (1905.09 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the KVM switch system.
Highlights
- NIAP 4.0 certified for government and defense security requirements
- Supports 4 computers with 2 local user access simultaneously
- 4K video resolution at 3840 x 2160 across HDMI and DisplayPort
- Tamper-proof design with intrusion detection features
- 11 USB 2.0 ports for comprehensive peripheral connectivity
- 10 HDMI and 10 DisplayPort ports for flexible display connections
- 12V DC power input with international adapter compatibility
- TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Compact 1U form factor suitable for rack or desktop deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KVS4-2004HVX |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Line | Secure |
| Product Model | KVS4-2004HVX |
| Product Name | Secure NIAP 4.0 Certified KVM Switch - FlexPort HDMI/DisplayPort |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 2 |
| Features | Tamper Proof,Intrusion Detection |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | 4K |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 11 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 10 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 10 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 12V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.76" (44.70 mm) |
| Width | 12.57" (319.28 mm) |
| Depth | 6.69" (169.93 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.20 lb (1905.09 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Secure NIAP 4.0 Certified KVM Switch - FlexPort HDMI/DisplayPort 1x 12 VDC Wallmount Supply (ICP36-120-3000) with US, EU, UK, and AU adapter clips 1x Set of 4 rubber feet (already be attached) 1x Quick Start Guide |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What does NIAP 4.0 certification mean for this KVM switch?
NIAP 4.0 certification indicates this KVM switch has been validated against the National Information Assurance Partnership's security requirements version 4.0. This certification is essential for government, defense, and critical infrastructure deployments where products must meet specific security controls for protecting sensitive information. The switch includes tamper-proof construction and intrusion detection features that satisfy these rigorous security standards.
How many computers and users can this KVM switch support simultaneously?
The Black Box KVS4-2004HVX supports four source computers that can be accessed by two local users concurrently. This configuration allows multiple operators to control different computers from their workstations or enables a single operator to manage multiple systems efficiently. The switching occurs without requiring physical access to the connected computers, enhancing security in controlled environments.
What video resolutions and interfaces does this switch support?
This switch supports 4K video resolution at 3840 x 2160 pixels across both HDMI and DisplayPort interfaces. It includes 10 HDMI ports and 10 DisplayPort ports for connecting displays to the four source computers. The FlexPort design allows mixing HDMI and DisplayPort connections within the same switching matrix, providing flexibility when working with different display technologies in multi-monitor setups.
What security features are included with this KVM switch?
Security features include tamper-proof chassis construction that prevents physical access to internal components, plus intrusion detection that alerts administrators to unauthorized access attempts. These physical security layers complement the NIAP 4.0 certification, which validates the switch meets specific electronic security requirements. Together, these features protect against both physical and electronic threats in sensitive deployment environments.
What is included in the package with this KVM switch?
The package includes the Secure NIAP 4.0 Certified KVM Switch unit, a 12 VDC wallmount power supply (model ICP36-120-3000) with US, EU, UK, and AU adapter clips for international deployment, a set of four rubber feet that are pre-attached to the unit for desktop stability, and a Quick Start Guide for installation and configuration. All necessary components for immediate deployment are included in the box.
What are the physical dimensions and power requirements?
The switch measures 12.57 inches wide × 6.69 inches deep × 1.76 inches high (319.28 × 169.93 × 44.70 mm) and weighs 4.20 pounds (1905.09 grams). It requires 12V DC power input via the included wallmount power supply. The compact 1U form factor makes it suitable for rack mounting in standard server racks, while the included rubber feet allow stable desktop placement in office or control room environments.