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Black Box SS2P-SH-HDMI-U NIAP 3. 0 Secure 2-Port Single-Head HDMI KVM Switch - 4K UHD - 4 USB - 3 HDMI - Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch supports two computers and one local user, making it ideal for individual operators managing multiple systems. It delivers maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) at 60Hz over HDMI, compatible with modern displays and graphics workloads. The switch includes four USB ports and three HDMI ports, facilitating connectivity for keyboards, mice, monitors, and other peripherals.
Security features are deeply embedded in the hardware and firmware. The switch employs secure EDID learning and emulation to maintain consistent display settings, and it uses non-reprogrammable ROM to prevent firmware modifications. Balanced speaker outputs are supported for professional audio applications, and the switch handles audio switching alongside video and USB data.
Key Product Advantages
This KVM switch excels in environments where security and reliability are paramount. Its NIAP 3.0 certification ensures compliance with rigorous protection profiles, making it suitable for government, military, and high-security commercial deployments. The integrated anti-tampering mechanisms provide physical and logical security, safeguarding against unauthorized access and data breaches.
Enhanced Security
Features tamper-evident seals, chassis intrusion detection, fixed firmware, and automatic keyboard data clearing to prevent tampering and ensure data isolation.
- NIAP 3.0 certified
- Non-reprogrammable ROM
- Secure EDID emulation
High-Performance Video
Supports 4K UHD video at 60Hz over HDMI, delivering sharp, responsive visuals for graphics-intensive tasks and modern displays.
- 3840 x 2160 resolution
- HDMI connectivity
- 60Hz refresh rate
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch is designed for scenarios where operators need secure, efficient control over multiple computers from a single workstation. It is particularly valuable in controlled environments such as data centers, security operations centers, financial trading floors, and government facilities. The desktop form factor allows for flexible placement on desks or in rack shelves, supporting both ad-hoc and permanent installations.
Use cases include IT administrators managing server and workstation fleets, security personnel monitoring surveillance systems, and engineers switching between development and testing machines. The switch's audio support extends its utility to multimedia production and broadcasting setups, where synchronized audio and video switching is required.
Secure Operations Centers
Ideal for environments requiring strict access controls and audit trails, such as government or corporate security rooms.
Multi-Computer Workstations
Enables single-console control over two computers, streamlining workflows for developers, designers, and IT staff.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact desktop form factor with dimensions of 12.57" (319.28 mm) in width, 6.69" (169.93 mm) in depth, and 1.76" (44.70 mm) in height. It weighs approximately 1.91 kg, making it portable yet sturdy for desktop use. The design supports easy integration into workspace setups without requiring extensive rack mounting, though it can be placed on a rack shelf if needed.
- Width
- 12.57" (319.28 mm)
- Depth
- 6.69" (169.93 mm)
- Height
- 1.76" (44.70 mm)
- Weight
- 1.91 kg
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- Tested and certified to NIAP Protection Profile version 3.0
- HDMI video up to UHD 4K (3840x2160 at 60Hz)
- USB HID and stereo audio switching
- Anti-tampering protection with hologram seals and intrusion detection
- Absolute secure isolation between data paths
- Secure EDID learning and emulation
- Non-reprogrammable ROM for firmware integrity
- Supports balanced speaker outputs
- Desktop form factor for flexible placement
- 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SS2P-SH-HDMI-U |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | NIAP 3.0 Secure 2-Port Single-Head HDMI KVM Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 3 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.76" (44.70 mm) |
| Width | 12.57" (319.28 mm) |
| Depth | 6.69" (169.93 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.91 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | NIAP 3.0 Secure 2-Port Single-Head HDMI KVM Switch 1 x 12-VDC Power Supply with US Power Cord Quick Start Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?
The switch supports HDMI video up to UHD 4K resolution, specifically 3840 x 2160 at 60Hz. This ensures compatibility with high-resolution monitors and delivers sharp, detailed visuals for graphics-intensive applications like video editing, CAD, and gaming.
How many computers and users can this KVM switch support?
This KVM switch supports two computers and one local user. It allows a single operator to control two separate systems from one console, making it efficient for IT management, multi-system workflows, or security monitoring without needing multiple keyboards and mice.
What security features does this NIAP 3.0 certified KVM switch include?
Security features include tamper-evident hologram seals, chassis intrusion detection, fixed firmware to prevent modifications, and automatic keyboard data clearing. It also ensures absolute isolation between data paths and uses non-reprogrammable ROM, meeting NIAP Protection Profile version 3.0 standards for secure environments.
What connectivity ports are available on this KVM switch?
The switch includes four USB ports for connecting peripherals like keyboards and mice, and three HDMI ports for video output. It supports USB HID and stereo audio switching, with additional balanced speaker outputs for professional audio applications.
What is the form factor and typical deployment scenario for this switch?
This switch has a desktop form factor, measuring 12.57" wide, 6.69" deep, and 1.76" high, with a weight of 1.91 kg. It is designed for flexible placement on desks or in rack shelves, ideal for secure operations centers, data centers, or multi-computer workstations where space efficiency is important.
What is included in the package and what is the warranty?
The package includes the NIAP 3.0 Secure 2-Port Single-Head HDMI KVM Switch, a 12-VDC power supply with US power cord, and a quick start guide. It comes with a 3-year limited warranty and is TAA compliant, manufactured in the United States with environmental compliance such as RoHS and WEEE.