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StarTech.com SV431TDVIUA 4-Port Triple Monitor DVI KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - 1920 x 1200 - 8 USB Ports - 15 DVI Ports - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Product Overview
The StarTech.com SV431TDVIUA is a 4-port triple monitor DVI KVM switch designed for multi-computer control environments. It enables users to switch three monitors and connected peripherals between four computers using a single set of controls. This switch supports high-definition DVI resolutions up to 1920x1200 on each monitor, ensuring clear and detailed visual output across all connected displays.
Built with an all-metal chassis, the SV431TDVIUA offers long-term durability and reliable performance in professional settings. It includes an integrated USB 2.0 hub that supports high-speed USB devices, and it allows independent switching of audio devices. The switch is HDCP compliant, making it suitable for protected content playback, and it operates without requiring any software or drivers, ensuring compatibility across various operating systems.
Technical Overview
This KVM switch supports up to four computers, each capable of driving three DVI monitors at a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 in WUXGA graphic mode. The device features 15 DVI ports and 8 USB ports, providing extensive connectivity for monitors, keyboards, mice, and other USB peripherals. Audio switching is handled independently, allowing users to control sound output seamlessly alongside video and USB devices.
The switch offers multiple control methods, including front-panel push buttons and hot-key functions for quick computer selection. It is designed for both rack-mountable and desktop deployment, with dimensions of 3.20" (81.28 mm) height, 8.60" (218.44 mm) width, and 5.40" (137.16 mm) depth. Power is supplied via a universal adapter that supports input voltages from 110V AC to 240V AC, making it suitable for international use.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Computers Supported, Graphic Mode, 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 SV431TDVIUA simplifies multi-computer management by consolidating control of three monitors and peripherals across four systems into a single interface. Its OS-independent operation eliminates the need for software installation, reducing setup time and ensuring broad compatibility. The all-metal construction enhances durability, making it ideal for continuous use in data centers, control rooms, or office environments.
High-Definition Video Support
Delivers crisp visuals with support for DVI resolutions up to 1920x1200 on three monitors simultaneously, backed by HDCP compliance for protected content.
- 1920x1200 maximum resolution
- WUXGA graphic mode
- HDCP compliant
Flexible Control Options
Switch between computers using front-panel buttons or keyboard hotkeys, providing intuitive and efficient access to multiple systems.
- Front-panel push buttons
- Hot-key functions
- No software required
Robust Connectivity
Features 15 DVI ports and 8 USB ports, accommodating extensive peripheral setups while supporting independent audio switching.
- 15 DVI ports
- 8 USB ports
- Independent audio switching
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM switch is ideal for environments where multiple computers need to share monitors and peripherals, such as data centers, server rooms, or multi-workstation offices. It allows IT administrators to manage several systems from a single console, reducing clutter and improving workflow efficiency. The rack-mountable design makes it suitable for integration into standard server racks, while the desktop form factor offers flexibility for smaller setups.
Use cases include video editing suites where high-resolution monitors are shared between editing stations, financial trading desks requiring quick access to multiple machines, and control rooms monitoring various systems. The universal power adapter and wide voltage range support deployment in different regions, and the TAA compliance ensures it meets government procurement standards.
Data Center Management
Enables centralized control of server racks, allowing administrators to switch between multiple servers using a single set of monitors and peripherals.
- Rack-mountable design
- Supports up to 4 computers
- Reduces hardware footprint
Multi-Workstation Offices
Perfect for shared workspaces where employees need access to different computers, streamlining desk setups and improving resource utilization.
- Desktop form factor
- Independent audio switching
- No software installation
Physical Profile
The SV431TDVIUA features a compact and sturdy all-metal chassis measuring 3.20" (81.28 mm) in height, 8.60" (218.44 mm) in width, and 5.40" (137.16 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 3.30 lb (1496.85 g). Its dual form factor supports both rack-mountable and desktop placement, providing versatility for various installation scenarios. The included rubber foot pads ensure stable placement on desks, while the rack-mountable option allows for neat integration into server environments.
- Width
- 8.60" (218.44 mm)
- Depth
- 5.40" (137.16 mm)
- Height
- 3.20" (81.28 mm)
- Weight
- 3.30 lb (1496.85 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use.
Highlights
- Switch 3 monitors and peripherals between 4 PCs
- Supports high definition DVI resolutions on 3 monitors, each up to 1920x1200
- Switch Audio devices independently
- Supports front panel push button and hot-key functions for computer selection
- OS independent; No software or drivers required
- All metal chassis for long-term durability
- Hub port supports High speed USB 2.0 devices
- HDCP compliant
- Universal power adapter supports 110V AC to 240V AC input
- TAA compliant and RoHS/WEEE environmental standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SV431TDVIUA |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | 4 Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of DVI Ports | 15 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage Range | 110V AC to 240V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 3.20" (81.28 mm) |
| Width | 8.60" (218.44 mm) |
| Depth | 5.40" (137.16 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.30 lb (1496.85 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 4 Port Triple Monitor DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub 4 x Rubber Foot Pads 1 x Universal Power Adapter (NA/UK/EU) 1 x User Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can I connect to this KVM switch?
The StarTech.com SV431TDVIUA supports up to four computers. You can switch between these four systems using a single set of monitors, keyboard, mouse, and audio devices, making it ideal for managing multiple PCs from one workstation.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this switch?
This KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1200 in WUXGA graphic mode on each of the three monitors. It is HDCP compliant, ensuring compatibility with protected content playback for high-definition video applications.
Does this KVM switch require software or drivers to operate?
No, the SV431TDVIUA is OS independent and does not require any software or drivers. It uses hardware-based switching with front-panel buttons or keyboard hotkeys, ensuring plug-and-play functionality across various operating systems without installation hassles.
Can I switch audio devices independently with this KVM?
Yes, this KVM switch allows independent switching of audio devices. You can control audio output separately from video and USB peripherals, providing flexible audio management when switching between connected computers.
Is this KVM switch rack-mountable?
Yes, the SV431TDVIUA features a dual form factor that supports both rack-mountable and desktop deployment. Its dimensions of 3.20" height, 8.60" width, and 5.40" depth make it suitable for integration into standard server racks or use on desktops with included rubber foot pads.
What power adapter is included, and what voltage range does it support?
The package includes a universal power adapter compatible with NA, UK, and EU outlets. It supports an input voltage range of 110V AC to 240V AC, allowing for international use without needing additional adapters or converters.
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