KVM Switch Manhattan DisplayPort 1.2 2-Port 4K@60Hz USB-A Audio

The Manhattan 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch provides control of two DisplayPort- and USB-equipped computers from a single keyboard, mouse and monitor. The compact unit includes combo cables for direct connection to systems, eliminating the need for additional cables and simplifying installation. It supports digital and analog audio connections and offers an extra front-facing USB-A hub port for shared peripherals.

Advantages

This KVM switch reduces desktop clutter and hardware costs by allowing one set of input devices and a single display to serve two computers. Front-panel push-buttons and keyboard hotkeys enable quick switching between systems and audio/microphone channels. With full audio support and an integrated USB 2.0 hub, the device simplifies connection of printers, storage drives and other peripherals without repeated plugging and unplugging.

Key specifications

• Display interface: 2 x DisplayPort (supports up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz)
• USB: USB 2.0 for keyboard/mouse; 1 x front-facing USB-A hub port
• Audio: Digital audio passthrough and separate 3.5 mm stereo jacks for mic and speakers/headphones
• Controls: Front-panel push-buttons and keyboard hotkeys
• Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Unix, Novell NetWare
• Cables: Includes ready-to-use combo cables for direct system connection

How to use

Connect each computer to the KVM switch using the supplied DisplayPort/USB combo cables and connect your keyboard, mouse and monitor to the switch's console ports. Attach microphones or speakers to the 3.5 mm audio jacks if needed and plug USB peripherals into the front USB-A hub port. Use the front-panel buttons or keyboard hotkeys to select the active computer and switch audio channels as required.

Recommendations

For dual-monitor setups, use a compatible MST adapter to add a second display. Ensure connected displays and source devices support 4K@60 Hz when high-resolution output is required. Use quality DisplayPort cables and verify driver compatibility for optimal performance.