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StarTech.com CK4-HP204C Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - HDMI or DisplayPort - 4K 60Hz - NIAP 4.0 - CAC - Made in USA
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch uses analog KVM technology with wired connectivity, supporting four computers through a combination of 10 HDMI ports, 10 DisplayPort ports, and 11 USB 2.0 ports. It delivers 4K resolution at 3840 x 2160 pixels and 60Hz refresh rates, maintaining high-quality video output across dual monitors. The device operates on 12VDC power and features LED indicators for port selection and status monitoring.
Security mechanisms include intrusion detection that disables functionality upon tampering, triggering visual and audible alerts. The switch has no internal memory or storage, eliminating data retention risks. Environmental compliance covers RoHS and WEEE directives, and the package includes a universal power adapter and product documentation.
Relevant factors for this section include KVM Technology, Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers 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 CK4-HP204C stands out with its NIAP 4.0 certification, ensuring complete system isolation and no data transfer between connected devices, which is critical for high-security applications. The integrated CAC port allows secure login management without attaching individual card readers to each machine, simplifying IT administration.
Tamper Protection
Anti-tamper switches and a tamper-evident seal detect physical intrusion, disabling the KVM and alerting users to maintain security integrity.
- Intrusion Detection
- Anti-tamper Switch
- Tamper-Resistant Design
Dual-Monitor Support
Control two 4K 60Hz monitors simultaneously, enhancing productivity by providing expanded screen real estate for multitasking across multiple systems.
- 4K Resolution
- 60Hz Refresh Rate
- HDMI or DisplayPort
Deployment / Use Cases
This secure KVM switch is ideal for environments requiring strict data protection, such as government agencies, military operations, financial institutions, and corporate IT departments handling confidential information. It enables centralized management of multiple servers or workstations in data centers, reducing clutter and improving operational efficiency.
Use cases include secure server rooms where administrators need to switch between systems without compromising security, labs testing sensitive software across different platforms, and offices managing classified projects. The desktop form factor and compact dimensions make it suitable for rack-mounted setups or standalone desks in controlled access areas.
Relevant factors for this section include KVM Technology, Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers 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.
Physical Profile
The CK4-HP204C has a desktop form factor with dimensions of 2.70" (68.58 mm) in height, 6.70" (170.18 mm) in width, and 12.60" (320 mm) in length, weighing approximately 4.19 lb (1900 g). Its compact design fits easily on desks or in rack enclosures, and the sturdy construction supports reliable operation in demanding environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.70" (68.58 mm), 6.70" (170.18 mm), 4.19 lb (1900 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.70" (170.18 mm)
- Height
- 2.70" (68.58 mm)
- Weight
- 4.19 lb (1900 g)
- Length
- 12.60" (320 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Secure KVM Switch, one universal power adapter, and product documentation, providing everything needed for immediate setup and use.
Package contents include Secure KVM Switch, 1x Universal Power Adapter, 1x Product Documentation. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Control up to four HDMI or DisplayPort computers from one keyboard, mouse, and dual 4K 60Hz monitors
- NIAP PSD 4.0 certified for secure operation with no data transfer or leakage between systems
- Dedicated Common Access Card (CAC) port enables secure smart card login without individual readers
- Tamper protection system with anti-tamper switches and tamper-evident seal for physical security
- Supports 4K resolution at 3840 x 2160 pixels with 60Hz refresh rates for high-quality video
- Includes 11 USB 2.0 ports, 10 HDMI ports, and 10 DisplayPort ports for comprehensive connectivity
- Made in the USA and TAA compliant, meeting requirements for government and high-security use
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions for easy integration into various setups
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CK4-HP204C |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Secure KVM Switch |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| KVM Technology | Analog |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Features | LED Indicator,Intrusion Detection,Anti-tamper Switch,Tamper Resistant |
| 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 | 12VDC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 2.70" (68.58 mm) |
| Width | 6.70" (170.18 mm) |
| Length | 12.60" (320 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.19 lb (1900 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Secure KVM Switch 1x Universal Power Adapter 1x Product Documentation |
| 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 |
FAQ
What is the maximum number of computers this KVM switch can support?
The StarTech.com CK4-HP204C Secure KVM Switch supports up to four computers. It allows you to connect and control four HDMI or DisplayPort desktops, workstations, or servers from a single console using one keyboard, one mouse, and two monitors, making it efficient for managing multiple systems in data centers or secure environments.
Does this KVM switch support 4K resolution?
Yes, this KVM switch supports 4K resolution. It delivers a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels at 60Hz refresh rates, ensuring high-quality display output for dual monitors. This capability is ideal for tasks requiring detailed visuals, such as graphic design, video editing, or monitoring multiple high-resolution feeds.
What security certifications does this KVM switch have?
This KVM switch is NIAP PSD 4.0 certified, which means it prevents data transfer or leakage between connected systems and has no internal memory or storage. It also includes a dedicated Common Access Card (CAC) port for secure smart card authentication and tamper protection features like anti-tamper switches and a tamper-evident seal, ensuring compliance with high-security standards.
Can I use both HDMI and DisplayPort connections with this switch?
Yes, the CK4-HP204C supports both HDMI and DisplayPort connections. It includes 10 HDMI ports and 10 DisplayPort ports, allowing flexibility in connecting various computers and monitors. This dual-interface support enables you to mix and match devices based on your existing hardware, without needing adapters for compatibility.
What is included in the package with this KVM switch?
The package includes the Secure KVM Switch itself, one universal power adapter, and product documentation. These items provide all necessary components for immediate setup and operation, ensuring you can start using the switch right out of the box without additional purchases.
Is this KVM switch made in the USA?
Yes, the StarTech.com CK4-HP204C Secure KVM Switch is made in the United States. It is also TAA compliant, meeting trade agreement requirements for government procurement. This manufacturing origin supports reliability and quality, making it a trusted choice for enterprise and high-security applications where domestic production is often preferred.
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