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Lindy KVM Switch - 4 Port - HDMI 18G - USB 2.0 & Audio

Lindy KVM Switch - 4 Port - HDMI 18G - USB 2.0 & Audio

A KVM switch allows an operator to conveniently control and manage multiple devices, such as PCs a...

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Product Information

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The Lindy 4 Port HDMI 4K60, USB 2.0 & Audio KVM Switch is designed for professionals and users who need to manage multiple HDMI-equipped computers from a single console, offering seamless control and high-quality visuals up to 4K@60Hz with HDR. Its key benefit is consolidating four systems into one workspace, reducing clutter and increasing efficiency. A potential caveat is that while it supports audio, it's handled via a built-in USB converter and not directly through the HDMI signal.

All features

Model Part Number32810
BrandLindy

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum resolution supported by this KVM switch?

The KVM switch supports resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD (4096 x 2160 pixels) at a 60Hz refresh rate with 4:4:4 chroma and HDR.

Can I connect a webcam or other USB 3.0 devices to the KVM switch?

This KVM switch features USB 2.0 ports, including one for additional peripherals. While some USB 3.0 devices may function at USB 2.0 speeds, optimal performance for USB 3.0 devices is not guaranteed.

Does the KVM switch come with HDMI or USB cables?

The product information states that 'Cables included: DC' which refers to the power adapter. HDMI and USB cables for connecting the computers to the KVM switch are typically sold separately.

How do I switch between the connected computers?

You can switch between computers using the physical push buttons located on the front panel of the KVM switch or by using keyboard hotkeys.

What type of audio is supported?

The KVM switch supports 2-channel stereo audio through the 3.5mm audio ports, allowing you to connect headphones or speakers and a microphone. This audio is routed via a built-in USB converter.

Is this KVM switch suitable for gaming?

Yes, with support for 4K@60Hz and HDR, it is suitable for gaming setups that require high visual fidelity and responsiveness.

What is the warranty period for this product?

The Lindy KVM Switch comes with a 2-year warranty.

Troubleshooting

No video output to the monitor

Verify all HDMI cables are securely connected to both the KVM switch and the computers. Ensure the correct input source is selected on the monitor. Check that the KVM switch is powered on and the correct computer is selected.

Keyboard or mouse not working

Ensure the USB cables connecting the keyboard and mouse to the KVM switch are securely plugged in. Try using different USB ports on the KVM switch. Restart the KVM switch and the connected computers.

Poor video quality or flickering

Confirm that HDMI cables are rated for 4K@60Hz and HDR if applicable. Ensure the resolution and refresh rate are correctly configured in the operating system of the connected computers. Check for interference from other electronic devices.

Audio not functioning

Verify that the 3.5mm audio cables are properly connected to both the KVM switch and the speakers/headphones and microphone. Ensure the audio output device is selected correctly in the operating system. Press the Audio On/Off button on the front panel to ensure audio is enabled.

Cannot switch between computers using hotkeys

Ensure the keyboard is connected to the correct console USB port. Check the keyboard hotkey sequence and ensure it is not conflicting with any shortcuts in your operating system or applications. Refer to the manual for the correct hotkey combination.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports high-resolution 4K@60Hz video with HDR for excellent visual fidelity.
  • Consolidates multiple PCs into one control station, saving space and reducing cable clutter.
  • Includes a USB 2.0 hub for additional peripheral connectivity.
  • Offers flexible switching options via physical buttons or keyboard hotkeys.
  • Provides 3.5mm audio and microphone connections for an integrated audio experience.

Cons

  • Audio is routed via USB, not directly through the HDMI signal.
  • Requires external power adapter (not explicitly mentioned as included, but implied by specs).
  • Does not support rack mounting.
  • Maximum resolution is limited to 4K, not higher resolutions like 8K.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Connect your console keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the respective USB and HDMI ports on the KVM switch.
  2. Connect the included DC power adapter to the KVM switch and plug it into a power outlet.
  3. For each computer you wish to control, connect a USB cable from the computer's USB port to one of the KVM's USB 2.0 Type-B input ports.
  4. Connect an HDMI cable from each computer's HDMI output to the corresponding HDMI input ports on the KVM switch.
  5. Connect speakers/headphones and a microphone to the 3.5mm audio ports if desired.
  6. Power on all connected computers.

Compatibility:

  • Supports PCs and other HDMI-equipped devices with USB for keyboard and mouse.
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
  • Requires HDMI 2.0 compliant cables for optimal performance.

Care:

  • Ensure the unit is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
  • Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners or solvents.
  • Periodically check cable connections for security.

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