KVM switch InLine 57885F 2 ports USB VGA

The InLine KVM switch, 2-port, HDMI, 4K60Hz, Dual Monitor enables control of two computers from one set of USB peripherals while driving two HDMI monitors per computer. It supports high-resolution video up to 4K@60Hz with full colour depth and HDR formats, and offers multiple switching methods including hotkey, front button, IR remote and RS-232. The device includes USB 3.2 Gen.1 connectivity for keyboard, mouse and storage devices, and works driverless across Windows, macOS and Linux. Its metal housing and ESD protection are designed for reliable use in professional environments such as control rooms and technical workstations.

Advantages

The KVM switch provides dual-monitor support with two HDMI outputs per PC for parallel work and multitasking. It delivers 4K@60Hz video with 4:4:4 colour depth and HDR compatibility including Dolby Vision, with no perceptible audio or video latency. Multiple switching options (hotkey, front button, IR, RS-232) and platform-independent plug-and-play operation simplify integration into mixed IT environments. Built-in USB 3.2 Gen.1 ports enable shared access to keyboards, mice and external storage, while a robust metal housing and ESD protection ensure long-term, safe operation.

Suitable for

• Control rooms and monitoring stations
• Technical workstations and engineering desks
• Professional multi-system desks requiring dual-monitor setups
• Mixed OS environments (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Key specifications

• Video inputs/outputs: 4 × HDMI inputs (2 per PC), 2 × HDMI outputs (display A and B)
• Supported resolutions: up to 4K@60Hz, also 2K@144Hz
• Colour depth and spaces: 8/10/12 bits; RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, 4:2:2, 4:2:0
• HDR support: HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
• USB: 2 × USB host (USB-B), 4 × USB 3.2 Gen.1 (USB-A)
• Audio: 3.5 mm stereo output (PCM 2.0CH); HDMI audio formats include LPCM, Dolby and DTS families
• Control interfaces: front button, IR remote (38 kHz), RS-232 (3-pin terminal)
• HDMI version and HDCP: HDMI 2.0; HDCP 2.3 compatible
• Latency: no video or audio delay
• ESD protection: ±8 kV air / ±4 kV contact
• Housing and dimensions: metal housing, 220 × 100 × 30 mm; weight 626 g
• Operating conditions: 0–40 °C; storage –20–60 °C; humidity 20–90% non-condensing
• Power supply: external adapter output 12 V DC, max. 1.0 A, 12 W

How to use

Connect each PC to the two HDMI inputs assigned to that PC and attach the two HDMI outputs to your dual monitors. Connect the USB host ports to your keyboard and mouse or to a host computer as required; plug in USB-A devices to the USB 3.2 Gen.1 ports for shared storage or peripherals. Attach the external 12 V DC power adapter and, if needed, connect the IR receiver or RS-232 control. Use hotkeys, the front button, the supplied IR remote, or RS-232 commands to switch active computers. The device is plug-and-play and does not require drivers on Windows, macOS or Linux.

Usage recommendations

For best video performance at 4K@60Hz use Premium High Speed HDMI cables up to 5 m. For 1080p signals standard HDMI cables are suitable up to 10 m. Ensure the external power adapter is connected for stable USB device operation and follow environmental limits (0–40 °C, non-condensing humidity) for reliable service life.