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Tripp Lite by Eaton B004-DPUA4-K 4-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio - Cables & USB 3.0 Hub - 4 Computers - 1 User - 2560 x 1600
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM switch delivers robust technical specifications tailored for demanding workstation environments. The system supports digital video resolutions up to 2560 x 1600, ensuring crisp visual output across connected displays. With five DisplayPort connections and eight USB ports, the switch provides comprehensive connectivity for both video and peripheral management.
The built-in 2-port USB 3.0 hub operates at SuperSpeed data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, maintaining fast peripheral performance even during active switching operations. Audio support through 3.5 mm mini-stereo connections allows for integrated sound management alongside video and data control.
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
This Tripp Lite KVM switch offers distinct advantages for IT professionals and multi-system users seeking reliable control solutions. The complete cable package eliminates the need for separate purchases and ensures immediate compatibility with DisplayPort, USB 3.0, and audio connections.
Complete Cable Solution
Includes four DisplayPort cables, four USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cables, and four 3.5 mm mini-stereo cables, all 6 feet in length for flexible placement.
- No additional cable purchases needed
- Standardized 6-foot lengths
- Immediate deployment capability
Flexible Switching Options
Switch between connected computers using either front-panel buttons or convenient keyboard hotkeys, adapting to different workflow preferences.
- Physical button control
- Keyboard shortcut switching
- User-selectable method
Integrated USB Expansion
The built-in 2-port USB 3.0 hub provides additional peripheral connectivity without requiring separate USB hub hardware.
- Adds two USB 3.0 ports
- Maintains SuperSpeed performance
- Consolidates connectivity
Deployment / Use Cases
This 4-port DisplayPort KVM switch excels in environments where multiple computers must be managed from a single workstation. Technical support centers benefit from rapid switching between diagnostic systems, while financial trading desks can monitor multiple market data feeds from one console.
Software developers working across different build environments or operating systems can seamlessly transition between development machines. Video production studios managing render farms or editing stations can control multiple systems without cluttering workspaces with redundant peripherals.
IT Support & Help Desk
Technical support personnel can efficiently troubleshoot multiple systems from one station, switching between customer machines for diagnostics and repair workflows.
Multi-System Development
Software engineers and testers can manage development, staging, and production environments from a single keyboard and monitor setup, improving workflow efficiency.
What's in the Box
The package includes all components necessary for immediate deployment, ensuring complete system functionality from initial setup.
Highlights
- Control 4 computers from a single keyboard, monitor, and mouse setup
- Supports high-resolution DisplayPort video up to 2560 x 1600
- Includes all necessary DisplayPort, USB 3.0, and audio cables for immediate use
- Built-in 2-port USB 3.0 hub provides additional peripheral connectivity
- Switch between computers using front buttons or keyboard hotkeys
- USB 3.0 SuperSpeed data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps
- Complete package with international power adapters for global deployment
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B004-DPUA4-K |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | B004-DPUA4-K |
| Product Name | 4-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch w/Audio, Cables and USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Hub |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of DisplayPorts | 5 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 4-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch w/Audio, Cables and USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Hub 4 x DisplayPort Cables, 6 ft. 4 x USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cables, 6 ft. 4 x 3.5 mm mini-stereo cables, 6 ft. External Power Supply (Input: 100/240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A; Output: 9V, 2A) Universal Plug Adapters (NEMA 1-15P, CEE 7/16, BS1363, and AS3112) Owner's Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can this KVM switch control simultaneously?
This Tripp Lite KVM switch supports control of up to four computers from a single workstation. One local user can manage all four systems using one keyboard, monitor, and mouse setup, switching between them as needed for different tasks or environments.
What video resolution does this DisplayPort KVM switch support?
The switch supports digital video resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 through its DisplayPort connections. This high-resolution capability ensures crisp visual output for professional applications, graphic design work, and detailed technical interfaces across connected displays.
Does this KVM switch include all necessary cables for setup?
Yes, the package includes four DisplayPort cables, four USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B cables, and four 3.5 mm mini-stereo cables, all 6 feet in length. This complete cable set ensures immediate deployment without requiring additional purchases for standard connectivity.
What USB connectivity options does this KVM switch provide?
The switch features eight USB ports total, with a built-in 2-port USB 3.0 hub that operates at SuperSpeed data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. This provides both switching capability for computer connections and additional peripheral expansion without needing separate hub hardware.
How do I switch between connected computers with this KVM?
Switching between computers can be accomplished using either the front-panel buttons on the switch unit or convenient keyboard hotkeys. This dual-method approach accommodates different user preferences and workflow requirements, allowing rapid transitions between systems.
What power requirements does this KVM switch have?
The switch includes an external power supply with input specifications of 100/240V, 50/60 Hz, 0.5A, and output of 9V, 2A. Universal plug adapters for NEMA 1-15P, CEE 7/16, BS1363, and AS3112 standards are included, supporting deployment in various international regions.