Simplecom KM490 HDMI and DisplayPort Dual Monitor KVM Switch
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About this product
- Brand
- Simplecom
- Store
- PC Case Gear
- Category
- Electronics > Electronics Accessories > Computer Components > Input Devices > KVM Switches
- SKU
- KM490
The Simplecom KM490 Dual Monitor KVM Switch allows two computers to share two displays and four USB peripherals, with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 supporting resolutions up to 8K@60Hz. The integrated 4-port USB 3.0 hub delivers transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, while button or remote control switching, plug-and-play operation, and broad operating system compatibility make managing multiple computers simple.
Features

Simplecom KM490 HDMI and DisplayPort Dual Monitor KVM Switch for 2 Computers with 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub 5Gbps 8K@60Hz
This Dual Monitor KVM Switch is an efficient solution designed to simplify your workspace by allowing two computers to share two displays and four USB peripherals. Equipped with both HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 dual display ports, it supports extended or mirrored display modes with an ultra-high video resolution of up to 8K at 60Hz for crystal-clear visuals.
This KVM switch also features an integrated 4-port USB 3.0 hub, enabling you to simultaneously toggle both displays and connected USB peripherals. Four SuperSpeed USB ports offer data transfer rates up to 5Gbps, ideal for connecting devices like mice, keyboards, USB drives, printers, and more. It's backward-compatible with earlier versions of USB, HDMI, and DP, ensuring broad device support.
User-friendly and easy to operate, this KVM switch allows you to toggle between computers using either the on-device button or a remote control. It's plug-and-play, with no drivers required, and works seamlessly across multiple platforms. The durable aluminium alloy casing ensures long-lasting use and efficient heat dissipation. LED indicators provide clear status updates on power and active computer connections.
Perfect for professionals who require high performance and multitasking capabilities, this dual monitor KVM switch offers robust functionality and smooth, efficient switching, making it an ideal choice for multi-system setups.
- 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 dissipate heat
- LED lights indicating power and active computer
Important Notes
- Powered by USB, USB-C power cable can be plugged into USB port on computer for 4K@60Hz or lower resolution. USB power adaptor is required for 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz and higher refresh rates.
- For stable connection, please use high quality DP and HDMI cables.
- For 8K compatibility, DP 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 cable are required.
- This KVM switch also works in single monitor mode.
- It is recommended to adjust to the same resolution and refresh rate on both computers for smooth switching.
