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Black Box SS4P-DH-HDMI-U NIAP 3.0 Secure 4-Port Dual-Head HDMI KVM Switch - 4 Computers - 1 Local User - 4K UHD - 6 USB - 10 HDMI
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch delivers HDMI video at 3840x2160 resolution with a 60Hz refresh rate, ensuring crisp 4K UHD display quality across connected systems. The USB HID support allows seamless keyboard and mouse control, while stereo audio handling includes balanced speaker outputs for professional audio applications. The switch operates on a wide input voltage range of 100V AC to 240V AC, accommodating global power standards without additional adapters.
Secure EDID learning and emulation maintain consistent display settings across computers, preventing resolution conflicts. The non-reprogrammable ROM and fixed firmware ensure that the switch's security features cannot be altered, providing a stable and reliable operation. Absolute secure isolation between data paths prevents cross-contamination, a critical feature for sensitive environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, Maximum Video Resolution. 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 Black Box SS4P-DH-HDMI-U stands out with its NIAP 3.0 certification, providing verified security for high-stakes deployments. Its dual-head HDMI capability supports multiple displays from a single console, enhancing productivity in control room or multi-monitor setups. The switch's anti-tampering measures, including tamper-evident hologram seals and chassis intrusion detection, offer physical security to complement its digital protections.
Enhanced Security Features
Equipped with automatic keyboard data clearing and fixed firmware, the switch prevents unauthorized access and data leakage. These features are essential for compliance with government and industry security protocols.
- Tamper-evident hologram seals
- Chassis intrusion detection
- Automatic keyboard data clearing
Reliable Performance
With secure EDID learning and emulation, the switch ensures stable video output across all connected computers, reducing setup time and technical issues. The non-reprogrammable ROM guarantees consistent operation without firmware vulnerabilities.
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch is ideal for secure government facilities, financial institutions, and corporate data centers where data isolation and tamper resistance are paramount. Its 4K UHD video support and dual-head capability make it suitable for video editing suites, broadcast control rooms, and security monitoring stations that require high-resolution displays across multiple sources.
In educational or training environments, the switch allows instructors to manage multiple computers from a single console, streamlining demonstrations and presentations. The desktop form factor and included power supply facilitate easy installation in office desks, server racks with shelves, or portable setups for temporary deployments.
Government and Defense
NIAP 3.0 certification meets strict security requirements for classified information handling, making this switch a trusted choice for defense and intelligence applications.
Media and Broadcasting
4K UHD video and balanced audio outputs support professional media production, enabling seamless switching between editing stations and playback systems.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact desktop design with dimensions of 12.57" wide, 6.69" deep, and 1.76" high, weighing approximately 1.91 kg. Its low-profile build allows for flexible placement on desks, under monitors, or in rack shelves without occupying excessive space. The sturdy construction ensures durability in daily use, while the lightweight design supports portability for mobile setups or reconfiguration across different locations.
- 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 operation: the NIAP 3.0 Secure 4-Port Dual-Head HDMI KVM Switch, a 12-VDC power supply with a US power cord, and a quick start guide. These items ensure a straightforward setup process without requiring additional purchases.
Highlights
- Tested and certified to NIAP Protection Profile version 3.0 for high-security compliance
- HDMI video up to UHD 4K (3840x2160 at 60Hz) with USB HID and stereo audio support
- Equipped with anti-tampering protection including tamper-evident hologram seals and chassis intrusion detection
- Absolute secure and isolation between data paths to prevent cross-contamination
- Secure EDID learning and emulation for consistent display settings across computers
- Non-reprogrammable ROM and fixed firmware ensure unalterable security features
- Supports balanced speaker outputs and switching for professional audio applications
- Desktop form factor with dimensions of 12.57" x 6.69" x 1.76" and weight of 1.91 kg
- TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States
- Includes 3-year limited warranty and complies with RoHS and WEEE environmental directives
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SS4P-DH-HDMI-U |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | NIAP 3.0 Secure 4-Port Dual-Head HDMI KVM Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 10 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 100V AC to 240V AC |
| 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 4-Port Dual-Head HDMI KVM Switch 1 x 12-VDC Power Supply with US Power Cord 1 x 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 does NIAP 3.0 certification mean for this KVM switch?
NIAP 3.0 certification indicates that the switch has been tested and verified to meet the National Information Assurance Partnership Protection Profile version 3.0 standards. This ensures it provides robust security features like data isolation, tamper protection, and secure firmware, making it suitable for government, defense, and high-security enterprise environments where compliance with strict protocols is required.
How many computers and users can this KVM switch support?
This KVM switch supports up to 4 computers and 1 local user. It allows a single user to control multiple computers from one console, switching between them seamlessly. This configuration is ideal for managing several systems in data centers, control rooms, or office setups without needing separate peripherals for each computer.
What video resolution and ports does the switch offer?
The switch supports HDMI video up to 4K UHD resolution (3840x2160 at 60Hz), delivering high-quality display output. It includes 10 HDMI ports for connecting computers and displays, and 6 USB ports for keyboard, mouse, and other HID devices. This combination ensures comprehensive connectivity for multimedia and productivity applications.
What security features protect against tampering?
Security features include tamper-evident hologram seals, chassis intrusion detection, fixed firmware, and automatic keyboard data clearing. These measures prevent physical and digital tampering, ensuring that the switch remains secure in sensitive environments. The non-reprogrammable ROM and absolute data isolation further enhance protection against unauthorized access.
Is this KVM switch suitable for audio applications?
Yes, the switch supports stereo audio and balanced speaker outputs, making it suitable for audio applications like broadcasting, editing, or presentations. It handles audio switching alongside video and USB, providing an integrated solution for multimedia setups without requiring separate audio switches.
What is included in the package and what is the warranty?
The package includes the NIAP 3.0 Secure 4-Port Dual-Head HDMI KVM Switch, a 12-VDC power supply with a US power cord, and a quick start guide. The switch comes with a 3-year limited warranty and is TAA compliant, manufactured in the United States. It also complies with environmental standards like RoHS and WEEE, ensuring responsible disposal and material use.