Belkin Secure Universal KVM Switch
The need for innovative display connection technology is now critical in the classroom setting and Belkin's Secure Universal KVM Switches answer this call. Read the solution brief to learn why the Belkin Secure Universal KVM is the ideal solution for systems using high performance Display Port graphics outputs as well as monitor inputs.
What is the Belkin Secure Universal KVM Switch?
The Belkin Secure Universal KVM Switch is a cybersecurity solution designed to connect multiple computers to a single set of monitors and peripherals. It supports various display connections, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI-D, using passive cabling. This flexibility allows it to accommodate both legacy systems and modern high-resolution outputs, ensuring that investments remain relevant as technology evolves. It is certified for use on government and military networks and maintains strict air-gap isolation to prevent data leakage.
What resolutions does the KVM Switch support?
The Belkin Secure Universal KVM Switch supports resolutions up to UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 60Hz for DisplayPort connections and 30Hz for HDMI. It is also compatible with standard definition and HD resolutions, allowing for a wide range of applications without the need for costly active cables.
How does the KVM Switch ensure cybersecurity?
The KVM Switch incorporates several cybersecurity features, including optical data diodes on USB connections for uni-directional data flow, integrated anti-tamper switches that disable the unit in case of a breach attempt, and dedicated Common Access Card (CAC) input ports for secure user authentication. These features work together to maintain strict isolation between systems, minimizing the risk of cybersecurity threats.