Simplecom KM490 HDMI & DisplayPort Dual Monitor KVM Switch with 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub, 8K@60Hz

The Simplecom KM490 Dual Monitor KVM Switch lets two computers share two displays and four USB peripherals from one setup, cutting cable clutter and simplifying multi-system workspaces. With HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 inputs, it supports extended or mirrored display modes at resolutions up to 8K@60Hz.

Key Features

• Dual monitor KVM switch allows 2 computers to share 2 displays and 4 USB ports
• HDMI and DisplayPort dual display ports support extended or mirrored modes
• HDMI 2.1 and DP 1.4 compliant, support video resolution up to 8K@60Hz
• Integrated 4-port USB 3.0 hub toggled with the display simultaneously
• 4 USB 3.0 ports for connecting mouse, keyboard, USB drive, printer and more
• SuperSpeed USB ports support up to 5Gbps data transfer rate
• Backward compatible with previous versions of USB, HDMI and DP
• Easy to use by pressing the toggle button on the KVM switch or remote control
• Plug and play, no driver required with multi-platform compatibility
• Durable aluminium alloy casing, also efficiently dissipates heat
• LED lights indicating power and active computer

Specifications

• Model: KM490
• USB Upstream Ports: USB 3.0 AF x2 (connect to PC1 and PC2)
• USB Downstream Ports: USB 3.0 AF x4 (connect USB peripherals)
• Monitor Input: HDMI 2.1 x2, DP 1.4 x2 (connect to PC1 and PC2)
• Monitor Output: HDMI 2.1 x1, DP 1.4 x1 (connect to displays)
• Power Input: USB-C, DC 5V (power input only, no data transfer function)
• USB Max Bandwidth: SuperSpeed 5Gbps
• Video Max Bandwidth: up to 48Gbps
• Max Video Resolution: 8K@60Hz (7680x4320), 4K@144Hz (3840x2160), 2K@165Hz (2560x1440), 1080p@240Hz (1920x1080)
• Max Cable Length for Input/Output: ≤3m for 8K@60Hz, ≤5m for 4K@60Hz
• Operating Temperature Range: -5C to 45C
• Operating Humidity Range: 5 to 90%RH (no condensation)
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 25.9 x 7.4 x 2.6cm
• Weight: 468g
• Operating System Support: Windows, MacOS, Linux, Chrome OS

What's in the Box

• 1x Dual Display KVM Switch
• 2x USB-A to USB-A 5Gbps Data Cables
• 1x USB-C Power Cable
• 1x 5V USB Power Adapter
• 1x Remote Control
• 1x IR Receiver Cable for Remote

Important Notes

• Powered by USB, the USB-C power cable can be plugged into a USB port on the computer for 4K@60Hz or lower resolution. The USB power adapter is required for 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz and higher refresh rates.
• For a stable connection, use high quality DP and HDMI cables.
• For 8K compatibility, DP 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 cables are required.
• This KVM switch also works in single monitor mode.
• It is recommended to adjust both computers to the same resolution and refresh rate for smooth switching.