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CP Technologies 4-PORT USB KVM Switch
The LevelOne 4-Port USB VGA KVM Switch allows for seamless switching between four computers with VGA and audio support. It offers flexibility in managing multiple devices while maintaining high quality audio output
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Overview of the CP Technologies 4‑PORT USB KVM Switch
The CP Technologies 4-PORT USB KVM Switch is a compact, desktop‑mounted solution that lets you control up to four computers from a single keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) console. Designed for both home and office environments, it supports high‑resolution displays, audio integration, and plug‑and‑play connectivity without the need for external power supplies.
Key Physical Characteristics
- Dimensions: Height 26 mm, Width 72 mm, Depth 164 mm – a slim footprint that fits easily on any desk or rack.
- Weight: 116 g (device) and 1.84 kg for the complete package.
- Color Options: Black with green accents, offering a modern aesthetic that blends into most setups.
- Build Quality: Desktop chassis made in China, engineered for durability and reliable signal transmission.
Connectivity & Ports
The switch provides a comprehensive set of ports to accommodate all essential peripherals:
- USB 2.0 Ports (Console): 4 USB Type‑A connectors for keyboard and mouse input.
- VGA (D‑Sub) Ports: 4 video outputs supporting up to 2048 × 1536 pixels, ensuring crisp visuals on high‑resolution monitors.
- Audio Integration: 3.5 mm headphone and microphone jacks, plus 8 audio output channels for multi‑speaker setups.
- Additional USB Ports: 4 extra USB connectors for peripheral devices such as external storage or printers.
Power & Operation
The device is USB powered, drawing power directly from the connected computer’s USB port. This eliminates the need for a separate power adapter, simplifying cable management and reducing clutter.
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 50 °C (storage: –20 °C to 60 °C).
- Humidity Tolerance: 0 %–80 % relative humidity, suitable for most indoor environments.
- LED Indicators: Built‑in LEDs display port status and active connections, providing instant visual feedback.
User Interface & Switching Mechanism
The switch features a straightforward button interface on the front panel. Each of the four input ports has an associated selection button that allows you to toggle control between computers with a single press. The device also supports plug‑and‑play operation, meaning no drivers or software installation is required for basic functionality.
Software & Driver Support
While the switch operates out of the box, CP Technologies includes optional driver utilities and configuration tools to enhance compatibility with both Windows and macOS operating systems. These utilities provide advanced features such as:
- Custom key mapping for each connected computer.
- Remote control via software interface.
- Firmware updates to maintain optimal performance.
Installation & Quick Setup Guide
The CP Technologies KVM Switch comes with a comprehensive user manual and a quick‑start guide. The installation process is straightforward:
- Connect the VGA cables from each computer to the corresponding input ports on the switch.
- Attach USB keyboards and mice to the console USB ports.
- Plug in audio devices (headphones, microphones) into the 3.5 mm jacks if needed.
- Power the switch by connecting it to a USB port on one of the computers.
- Use the front panel buttons to select which computer is active at any time.
Supported Operating Systems
The device is fully compatible with:
- Windows – from Windows XP through Windows 10/11.
- macOS – all recent versions, ensuring seamless integration for Apple users.
Performance & Reliability
With a maximum resolution of 2048 × 1536 pixels, the switch delivers sharp image quality on high‑definition monitors. The built‑in LED status indicators and robust USB 2.0 connectivity guarantee reliable operation even under heavy usage.
Packaging & Included Accessories
The product arrives in a compact package measuring 370 mm in height, 195 mm in width, and 85 mm in depth. Inside the box you will find:
- 4 USB Type‑A cables for keyboard/mouse connections.
- Audio cable set (3.5 mm headphone and mic).
- Quick installation guide and full user manual.
Why Choose the CP Technologies 4‑PORT USB KVM Switch?
- Space‑Saving Design: Ultra‑thin chassis fits on any desk without taking up valuable space.
- Plug‑and‑Play: No external power or complex setup required.
- Versatile Connectivity: Supports both video and audio, plus multiple USB peripherals.
- Cross‑Platform Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Windows and macOS systems.
- Durable Build: High‑quality materials ensure long‑term reliability in everyday use.
Conclusion
The CP Technologies 4‑PORT USB KVM Switch is an essential tool for anyone looking to streamline their workstation setup. Its combination of compact size, robust connectivity, and effortless operation makes it ideal for both individual users and small teams who need to manage multiple computers efficiently.
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| Tags | KVM Switch CP Technologies 4-PORT |
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| Brand | CP Technologies |
| MPN | CP Technologies KVM-0421 |
| ID | 18619108 |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Cables included A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
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Audio (3.5mm),KVM |
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Country of origin The nation in which the product was assembled or produced. This attribute indicates the primary geographic source of manufacturing for the item.
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China |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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164 mm |
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Headphone outputs Represents how many separate headphone output ports a product provides, such as the number of 3.5 mm jacks or other audio connectors available for headphones or earphones.
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8 |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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26 mm |
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Keyboard port type Una lista que indica los tipos de puertos disponibles para conectar un teclado al producto, como USB o PS/2. Cada valor representa una opción distinta y permite a los usuarios saber qué dispositivos pueden conectarse sin adaptadores adicionales.
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USB |
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LED indicators A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.
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Yes |
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Mac operating systems supported A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
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Yes |
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Manual Indicates whether a user manual—physical or digital—is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a manual is included, while a value of "No" indicates that no manual is supplied.
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Yes |
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Maximum resolution The maximum pixel dimensions of a display or image, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the highest resolution that a device can output or support and is commonly used for monitors, TVs, smartphones, cameras, and digital images.
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2048 x 1536 pixels |
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Number of computers controlled The total count of individual computer systems that the product can manage or control simultaneously. This value indicates how many separate PCs, servers, or workstations a device such as a KVM switch, remote console, or management hub is capable of handling at once.
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4 |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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85 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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370 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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195 mm |
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Quick installation guide Indicates whether a quick‑installation guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, step‑by‑step manual or overview is included to help users set up the device quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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USB connector type The specific type of USB connector used by a device, such as USB Type‑A, USB Type‑B, USB Type‑C, Micro‑USB, Mini‑USB, or other variants. It indicates the physical port that allows data transfer and power delivery between the device and peripherals.
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USB Type-A |
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USB powered Indicates whether the device receives its power supply through a USB connection. A value of "Yes" means the product can be powered directly from a USB port, while "No" indicates it requires an external power source.
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Yes |
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Video port type A list of the video connector types that the product can accept or output, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, DVI‑I, DVI‑D, Mini DisplayPort, USB‑C with DisplayPort Alt Mode, and composite. Each entry represents a distinct port type available on the device, allowing users to match compatible cables or adapters.
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VGA |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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116 g |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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72 mm |
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Windows operating systems supported A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
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Yes |





