Daoistek USB3.0 KVM Switch with HDMI, 4K 60Hz, Dual Computer and Monitor Support, EDID Emulator, Ideal for IT Experts and Gamers

4 out of 5

$29.99

Daoistek USB3.0 KVM Switch with HDMI, 4K 60Hz, Dual Computer and Monitor Support, EDID Emulator, Ideal for IT Experts and Gamers

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Streamline your workspace with our USB 3.0 KVM Switch, designed for effortless multitasking. Connect and control two computers with a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Choose from three video modes—video wall, dual expansion, or mirrored display—to suit your needs. Plus, an extra high-speed USB 3.0 hub lets you share peripherals hassle-free. Ideal for IT professionals, gamers, and multitaskers alike.

Enjoy impressive resolutions, up to 4K@60Hz with HDMI 2.0 support, ensuring crisp, clear visuals. Compatible with most operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac, our KVM switch also supports devices like DVRs and network cameras. Switch between computers seamlessly using either the convenient buttons or wired remote control.

Note: HDMI cables are not included. For advanced setups, use compatible cables and adapters. Embrace smooth gaming and efficient multitasking with our user-friendly KVM switch solution. Upgrade your setup today!

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Description

Discover the efficiency of the Daoistek USB3.0 KVM Switch, designed to connect 2 computers to 1 monitor, supporting HDMI EDID emulation up to 4K @ 60Hz. Engineered for IT experts, gamers, and multitaskers, this KVM switch simplifies the management of multiple systems with a single keyboard and mouse.

Features:

  • Connector Type: HDMI for reliable high-speed video and audio transmission.
  • High Resolution Support: Up to 4K @ 60Hz and various resolutions, including 3440×1440 @ 144Hz and 5120×1440 @ 60Hz for crisp and clear displays.
  • Compatible Devices: Supports Windows, Linux, Mac OS, DVR/NVR, network cameras, and audio devices like speakers/headphones and microphones.
  • Switching Methods: Switch between devices using either the buttons or the wired remote control in just a few seconds.
  • USB 3.0 Hub: Includes a high-speed USB 3.0 port for sharing USB peripherals between connected computers.

Applications:

Ideal for gaming with high frame rates, the EDID emulator ensures smooth performance without altering desktop size. Use it with various cable adapters like HDMI to DP for versatile setups.

Experience seamless switching and superior display quality with the Daoistek USB3.0 KVM Switch, making multitasking and system management effortless.

Additional information

Connector Type

HDMI
Brand

Daoistek
Compatible Devices

Personal Computer
Number of Ports

2
Manufacturer

Daoistek
POSITIVE:
Easy Installation

Users found the KVM switch straightforward to set up, highlighting that connecting it is simple and efficient.
Seamless Switching

Many reviewers appreciated the seamless transition between computers, citing minimal to no lag due to the EDID emulation feature.
Compact and Durable Design

The metal housing and compact size received praise, with several users appreciating its sturdy build and aesthetic suitability for desktop setups.
Effective Desk Clutter Reduction

The KVM switch successfully reduced desk clutter, allowing users to manage multiple devices with a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse.
High-Resolution Support

The switch's ability to handle 4K resolution without issues was noted as a significant advantage, ensuring high-quality display.
Convenient Remote Button

The inclusion of a wired remote button was seen as a useful feature for effortless switching between computers.
NEGATIVE:
Power Supply Issues

Users were unhappy that the device requires a separate 5V USB power supply, which could complicate the setup and placement due to the short length of the included power cable.
Compatibility Problems

There were reports of the KVM switch not working with certain computer setups, particularly with mini PCs, resulting in no display or functioning from one system to another.
Inconsistent Performance

Some users experienced inconsistent functionality, where ports stopped working correctly when two computers were connected.
Missing Components

A few reviewers received the product without a power block, which was considered misleading based on the product description.
Initial Setup Issues

Problems were reported during initial setup, such as incorrect display resolution detection when monitors were connected after the system was running, requiring a system restart.
Questionable Value for Advanced Use

For more advanced home lab setups, some users found the KVM switch inadequate, referring to it as a “paperweight” due to its inability to maintain a stable connection across different systems.

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