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StarTech.com CK4-P108C Secure 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch - 4K 30Hz - NIAP 4.0 - CAC - Made in USA
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This analog KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30Hz, providing clear visual output for modern displays. It includes 19 USB 2.0 ports and 9 DisplayPort connections, facilitating extensive peripheral and monitor integration. The wired connectivity ensures stable, low-latency operation, while LED indicators offer real-time status feedback for user console ports and port selection.
Power is supplied via a 12VDC universal adapter, and the switch complies with environmental standards such as RoHS and WEEE. Its physical dimensions are 17.01" in length, 8.70" in width, and 1.80" in height, with an approximate weight of 6.39 lb, making it compact yet durable for desktop deployment in controlled environments.
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
This KVM switch excels in high-security applications through its NIAP PSD 4.0 certification, which guarantees complete system isolation and prevents data leakage—a must for environments managing classified data. Its tamper protection system, including intrusion detection and anti-tamper switches, disables functionality and triggers alerts upon physical intrusion attempts, adding an extra layer of security.
Rugged Metal Construction
The purpose-built metal chassis ensures mission readiness, offering superior durability and tamper resistance compared to plastic enclosures, ideal for harsh or secure settings.
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Tamper-resistant design
- Made in the USA
Comprehensive Security Features
Beyond NIAP certification, the switch includes a tamper-evident seal and LED indicators for monitoring, providing visual and audible alerts to deter unauthorized access.
- Anti-tamper switches
- No internal memory storage
- Visual intrusion alerts
Deployment / Use Cases
The CK4-P108C is tailored for secure IT environments where data integrity and physical security are paramount. It is ideal for government agencies, military installations, and defense contractors that require certified hardware for handling sensitive information, enabling centralized control of multiple systems without compromising security.
In enterprise settings, this switch supports data centers, server rooms, and research facilities that need robust KVM functionality with tamper protection. Its 8-port capacity and 4K video support make it suitable for monitoring and managing high-performance workstations or servers, while its desktop form factor allows flexible placement in rack-mounted or standalone configurations.
High-Security Government Use
Deploy in classified data environments to control multiple secure workstations, leveraging NIAP certification and tamper resistance for compliance with strict security protocols.
Enterprise Server Management
Use in data centers to streamline server administration, with 4K video clarity and extensive USB connectivity for efficient peripheral management.
Physical Profile
The switch features a desktop form factor with dimensions of 17.01" x 8.70" x 1.80" (432 mm x 220.98 mm x 45.72 mm) and an approximate weight of 6.39 lb (2900 g). Its compact design facilitates easy placement on desks or in racks, while the metal chassis ensures durability and heat dissipation. The rugged construction supports long-term use in demanding environments, with a finish that resists wear and tampering.
- Width
- 8.70" (220.98 mm)
- Height
- 1.80" (45.72 mm)
- Weight
- 6.39 lb (2900 g)
- Length
- 17.01" (432 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box solution for secure KVM switching.
Highlights
- Controls up to eight DisplayPort computers from one mouse, keyboard, and 4K 30Hz monitor
- NIAP PSD 4.0 certified for complete data isolation and no internal memory retention
- Ruggedized metal chassis built in the USA for enterprise-grade durability and tamper resistance
- Tamper protection system with anti-tamper switches and visual/audible intrusion alerts
- 19 USB 2.0 ports and 9 DisplayPort connections for extensive peripheral support
- 4K maximum video resolution (3840 x 2160) ensures clear visual output
- TAA compliant and RoHS/WEEE environmental standards met
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CK4-P108C |
| 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 19 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 9 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 12VDC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.80" (45.72 mm) |
| Width | 8.70" (220.98 mm) |
| Length | 17.01" (432 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.39 lb (2900 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?
This KVM switch supports up to eight computers, allowing you to control eight desktops, workstations, or servers from a single user console consisting of a mouse, keyboard, and 4K monitor. It is designed for environments where centralized management of multiple systems is required without compromising security or performance.
What video resolution and refresh rate does this switch support?
The switch supports a maximum video resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30Hz. This ensures high-definition visual output for modern displays, making it suitable for applications that require clear and detailed graphics, such as monitoring secure workstations or managing servers in data centers.
What security certifications does this KVM switch have?
This KVM switch is NIAP PSD 4.0 certified, meaning it meets stringent security standards to prevent data transfer or leakage and isolates systems completely. It also has no internal memory or storage that retains information, ensuring secure operation in high-security environments handling sensitive or classified data.
How does the tamper protection system work?
The tamper protection system includes anti-tamper switches that detect physical intrusion attempts. If tampering is detected, all functionality is disabled, and visual and audible alerts are triggered. Additionally, a tamper-evident seal provides a visual indication if the KVM has been previously opened, enhancing physical security in secure facilities.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this switch?
The switch has a desktop form factor with dimensions of 17.01 inches in length, 8.70 inches in width, and 1.80 inches in height (432 mm x 220.98 mm x 45.72 mm). It weighs approximately 6.39 pounds (2900 grams), making it compact yet durable for placement on desks or in rack-mounted setups in controlled environments.
What is included in the package with this KVM switch?
The package includes the Secure KVM Switch, one universal power adapter, and product documentation. This ensures you have all necessary components for immediate deployment, providing a complete solution for setting up secure KVM switching without needing additional accessories.