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UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-xLC

Low-Cost 4K 18Gbps HDMI USB KVM Switch: 2- and 4-Port

The UNIMUX™ 4K 18Gbps HDMI USB KVM Switch allows a user to control up to four HDMI 2.0 Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 USB computers with one USB keyboard, USB mouse, and 4K HDMI monitor.

Product Code: UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-xLC

2 Port: UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-2LC

4 Port: UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-4LC

The UNIMUX™ 4K 18Gbps HDMI USB KVM Switch allows a user to control up to four HDMI 2.0 Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 USB computers with one USB keyboard, USB mouse, and 4K HDMI monitor.

  • Supports Ultra-HD 4Kx2K resolutions to 3840×2160 and 4096×2160 @30/50/60Hz YUV 4:4:4, HDTV resolutions to 1080p @144Hz, and up to 1920×1200 (WUXGA).
  • HDMI features supported:
    • HDMI 2.0
    • 8-bit, 10-bit, and 12-bit Deep Color
    • Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital+, Dolby Atmos, LPCM 2/5.1/7.1CH, DTS 5.1, and DTS:X
    • YUV 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0, and RGB
    • Bandwidth up to 600 MHz (18Gbps)
    • 3D (1080p @60Hz)
    • HDR
  • HDCP 2.2 compliant.
  • Compatible with USB computers (PC and MAC) with HDMI outputs.
  • Control the switch through the front panel buttons, keyboard commands, or RS232.
  • Two transparent USB 2.0 ports (low/full/high speed), in addition to keyboard and mouse ports, for connecting USB devices such as printers, game controllers, USB flash drives, touch screen monitors, whiteboards, etc.
    • Supports high-speed (480 Mbps), full speed (12 Mbps), or low speed (1.5 Mbps) USB devices.
  • Supports Plug-n-Play specification.
  • No power supply required – powered from attached computers.
  • Mounting brackets included for easy surface/wall mounting.

    Hosts

    • Female HDMI-A connectors.
    • Female USB Type B connectors.
    • Supports USB-enabled computers (PC and MAC) with HDMI video.
    • Multiplatform support: Windows 7/10/11, Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019/2022, Linux, and MAC OS 10/11/12/13.
    • Compliant with HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 standards.

    Monitor

    • Supports Ultra-HD 4Kx2K resolutions to 3840×2160 and 4096×2160 @30/50/60Hz YUV 4:4:4, HDTV resolutions to 1080p @144Hz, and up to 1920×1200 (WUXGA).
    • One female HDMI-A connector.
    • Compliant with HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 standards.

    Devices

    • Two female USB 1.1 Type A connectors for keyboard and mouse.
      • Supports full-speed (12 Mbps) or low-speed (1.5 Mbps) USB keyboard and mouse.
      • Keyboard and mouse are hot-pluggable.
    • Two transparent female USB 2.0 Type A connectors for additional USB devices.
      • Supports high-speed (480 Mbps), full-speed (12 Mbps) and low-speed (1.5 Mbps) USB devices including, but not limited to, touchscreen monitors, CAC card readers, printers, scanners, and thumb drives.

    Power

    • Powered from attached computers.
    • Power consumption: 6W (max)
    • The combined current consumption of the connected USB devices cannot exceed 1.0A.

    Dimensions

    • 2-Port WxDxH: 5.71×2.69×0.89 in (145x68x22 mm)
    • 4-Port WxDxH: 9.09×2.71×0.89 in (231x69x23 mm)

    Environmental

    • Operating temperature: 23 to 158°F (-5 to 70°C).
    • Operating relative humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing RH.

    Regulatory Approval

    • CE, FCC, RoHS

    Cables

    • Interface cables between the computers/monitor and the switch are required for proper operation.
      • Supports cable lengths to 15 feet for 4Kx2K resolutions and 50 feet for 1080p.
        • Longer cables can be used provided they have a built-in video equalizer (also known as “active HDMI cables”).
    • Use HD-xx-MM cable to connect an HDMI source or display (not included).
    • Use HD-ACT-xx-MM 4K HDMI Active Cables to connect an HDMI source or display up to 100 feet (not included).
      • HD-ACT-20/25/30/40/50/60-MM supports resolutions to 4K@60Hz.
      • HD-ACT-75/100-MM supports resolutions to 4K@30Hz.
    • Use DP-HD-xx-MM cables to connect a DisplayPort computer up to 15 feet away from the switch (not included).
      • Supports resolutions up to 4k@30hz 4:4:4 and 4K@60Hz 4:2:0.
    • Use USB3C-HD4K-xx-MM to connect a 4K@60Hz computer with USB Type C connector up to 10 feet (not included).
    • Use DVI-HD-xM-MM to connect a DVI computer up to 5 meters (not included).
      • Supports resolutions to 1080p.
    • 4.17 ft (1.27m) male USB Type A to male USB Type B interface cables included for use between the computers and switch.
      • Two included with 2-port and four included with 4-port switch.

    Compatible NTI Products

    • Combine NTI’s extenders, switches, splitters and cables for complex applications
      • HDMI USB KVM Extender over HDBaseT
        (ST-C6USBH-HDBT)
        • Supports HDTV resolutions to 1080p, and up to 1920×1200 (WUXGA).
      • HDMI USB KVM Extender via One CATx
        (ST-C6USBH-300)
        • Supports HDTV resolutions to 1080p, and up to 1920×1200 (WUXGA).

      Front Panel Interface

      • Press the buttons on the front panel interface to switch between ports.
      • LEDs indicate currently selected port.

      Keyboard

      • Scan or Auto Switching Modes are available from the keyboard.
      • Use the keyboard to command the switch box to select ports or configure the SCAN delay.

      RS232

      • Configuration and control can be done via RS232.
        • 3-pin screw terminal.
      • Baud rate: 115200 bps.

        Application Drawing: High Density VGA USB KVM Matrix Switch

        How to connect up to four users to individually command or simultaneously share up to 32 USB computers

        Application Drawing: Connect a CAC Reader Using the Optional USB Peripheral Port

        CAC / Smart Card readers provide an additional level of authentication to create a more secure infrastructure. To comply with Homeland Security and DoD guidelines, or for added security, connect a CAC reader to the High Density USB Matrix KVM Switch using the optional USB connector.

         

        Application Drawing: Connect a SMART Board™ Interactive Whiteboard Using the Optional USB Connector

        Connect a SMART Board™ Interactive Whiteboard to the UNIMUX High Density VGA USB KVM Matrix Switch using the optional USB connector. Simply connect the projector to the VGA Monitor input on the switch, and the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard to the optional USB connector for an interactive touch screen experience in the classroom or collaborative work environment.

         

        Application Drawing: High Density USB Matrix Switches USB ONLY, NO VGA VIDEO (UNIMUX-4×8-UHD-NV)

         

        UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-xLC
        NTI Part # Description
        UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-2LC Low-Cost 4K 18GB HDMI USB KVM Switch: 2-Port
        UNIMUX-HD4K18GB-4LC Low-Cost 4K 18GB HDMI USB KVM Switch: 4-Port

        HDMI Male-Male Cables
        NTI Part # Description
        HD-3-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 3 feet
        HD-6-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 6 feet
        HD-10-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 10 feet
        HD-15-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 15 feet
        HD-25-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 25 feet
        HD-30-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 30 feet
        HD-50-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 50 feet

        4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster
        NTI Part Description
        HD-ACT-20-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 20 feet
        HD-ACT-25-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 25 feet
        HD-ACT-30-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 30 feet
        HD-ACT-40-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 40 feet
        HD-ACT-50-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 50 feet
        HD-ACT-60-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 60 feet
        HD-ACT-75-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 75 feet
        HD-ACT-100-MM 4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster, 100 feet


        DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable

        NTI Part # Description
        DVI-HD-1M-MM DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable, 1 feet
        DVI-HD-2M-MM DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable, 2 feet
        DVI-HD-3M-MM DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable, 3 feet
        DVI-HD-5M-MM DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable, 5 feet

        DisplayPort to HDMI Interface Cables, Male to Male, 4K
        NTI Part # Description
        DP-HD-3-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 3 feet
        DP-HD-6-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 6 feet
        DP-HD-10-MM HDMI Male-male Cable 10 feet

        USB 3.0 Type C Male to 4K HDMI Type A Male Adapter Cables

        NTI Part # Description
        USB3C-HD4K-3-MM 4K HDMI USB KVM Switch: 4-Port
        USB3C-HD4K-6-MM 4K HDMI USB KVM Switch: 8-Port
        USB3C-HD4K-10-MM 4K HDMI USB KVM Switch: 16-Port

        USB 2.0 A-B Cables

        NTI Part # Description
        USB2-AB-0-5M-5T USB 2.0 A-B Cables, 0.5 meters (1.64 ft)
        USB2-AB-3-ST USB 2.0 A-B Cables, 3 feet
        USB2-AB-6-ST USB 2.0 A-B Cables, 6 feet
        USB2-AB-10-ST USB 2.0 A-B Cables, 10 feet
        USB2-AB-15-ST USB 2.0 A-B Cables, 15 feet

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