Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch
The StarTech CK4-PM202C is a secure 2-port quad-monitor KVM switch engineered for high-security government and defense environments. This NIAP 4.0 certified desktop KVM delivers multi-monitor control with DisplayPort to HDMI conversion, supporting up to 4K resolution at 30Hz. With a dedicated CAC (Common Access Card) port for smart card authentication and a rugged metal housing, this secure KVM switch provides the access control and durability required for classified workspaces. Built in the USA, it combines military-grade security with reliable performance for sensitive computing operations.
Key Features
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NIAP 4.0 Certified — Meets National Information Assurance Partnership standards for secure desktop KVM applications
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2 DisplayPort Inputs to 4 HDMI Outputs — Connect two computers and control up to four monitors simultaneously
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4K 30Hz Support — High-resolution display capability for detailed security monitoring and data analysis
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CAC Port Integration — Built-in Common Access Card reader for multi-factor authentication and secure access control
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Metal Housing — Durable, professional-grade construction designed for secure facility environments
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Made in the USA — Domestically manufactured for supply chain security and compliance requirements
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Quad-Monitor Management — Seamlessly switch between two computers while maintaining four-monitor display configuration
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Secure Desktop KVM Solution — Purpose-built for classified and sensitive computing environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
StarTech |
| Model Number |
CK4-PM202C |
| KVM Type |
Secure Desktop KVM Switch |
| Input Ports |
2x DisplayPort |
| Output Ports |
4x HDMI |
| Maximum Resolution |
4K at 30Hz |
| Monitor Support |
Up to 4 Monitors |
| Security Certification |
NIAP 4.0 |
| Authentication |
CAC (Common Access Card) Port |
| Housing Material |
Metal |
| Manufacturing Origin |
Made in the USA |
| Application |
High-Security Government & Defense Environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a secure KVM switch and why do I need NIAP 4.0 certification?
A secure KVM switch is designed for classified and sensitive computing environments where data protection is critical. NIAP 4.0 certification ensures the device meets rigorous National Information Assurance Partnership standards for secure desktop KVM applications, making it compliant with government security requirements and trusted for handling classified information.
How does the CAC port enhance security on this quad-monitor KVM?
The integrated CAC port enables multi-factor authentication using Common Access Cards, adding an additional layer of security beyond traditional keyboard and mouse control. This ensures only authorized personnel with valid credentials can access and switch between connected computers, critical for secure facility operations.
Can I use this DisplayPort to HDMI KVM switch with existing monitor setups?
Yes, the DisplayPort to HDMI conversion allows you to connect two computers with DisplayPort outputs to up to four HDMI monitors. This flexibility makes it ideal for upgrading existing secure workstations without requiring new display equipment, while maintaining 4K 30Hz resolution support.
Why is USA manufacturing important for a secure desktop KVM?
For high-security government and defense applications, made in the USA manufacturing ensures supply chain security and compliance with domestic procurement requirements. It reduces supply chain risk and provides assurance that the device meets all security and quality standards for classified environments.
