StarTech.com HU1226-KVM-CABLE 1.8m 4K60Hz HDMI 2.0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Cable

Tangled cables and unreliable connections can bring a data centre to a halt, especially when you need crisp 4K video and fast USB data on the same line. The StarTech.com HU1226-KVM-CABLE 1.8m 4K60Hz HDMI 2.0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Cable merges a high-definition HDMI link with a USB 3.2 data channel, giving you a single, tidy solution for connecting a computer to a KVM switch.

Usages of a 4K60Hz KVM cable

In a typical server room you switch between multiple PCs using a single monitor, keyboard and mouse. This cable lets you run a 1.8 m link that carries 4K video at 60 Hz and USB data up to 5 Gbps, so you can move from one workstation to another without re-plugging anything, keeping your workflow smooth and uninterrupted.

Benefits of StarTech.com KVM cable

• Space saving: One cable replaces separate HDMI and USB leads, reducing clutter on your rack.
• High-resolution video: Supports 4K 60 Hz and HDR10, delivering sharp images for detailed work.
• Fast data transfer: USB 3.2 Gen 1 provides up to 5 Gbps, ideal for peripheral responsiveness.
• Universal compatibility: Works with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and Linux on Intel, AMD or Apple Silicon platforms.
• Reliable build: RoHS-compliant, black-coloured jacket and a 2-year warranty give peace of mind.

StarTech.com KVM cable

Choosing this cable means you get a purpose-built link that respects the demands of modern IT environments. Rather than juggling several cords, you benefit from a single, robust connection that handles both video and data without compromise. The 1.8 m length is perfect for most rack setups, allowing enough slack for routing while staying tidy.

The cable’s HDMI 2.0 compliance ensures you can display 4K content at full frame rates, while the USB 3.2 Gen 1 side delivers the bandwidth needed for keyboards, mice and other peripherals. Its black finish blends with typical equipment, and the included 2-year warranty protects your investment.

Key Features of a 4K60Hz KVM cable

• Cable type: KVM - combines video and USB in one bundle.
• HDMI version: HDMI 2.0. Provides 4K 60 Hz and HDR10 support for clear visuals.
• USB standard: USB 3.2 Gen 1. Allows data rates up to 5 Gbps for fast peripheral communication.
• Connectors: Male HDMI on one end, male USB-A to male USB-B on the other. Standardised plugs for easy installation.
• Length: 1.8 m. Gives flexibility for rack mounting without excess slack.
• Colour: Black. Matches typical data-centre equipment for a clean look.
• Weight: 11.29 oz (320 g). Light enough for easy handling yet sturdy.
• Warranty: 2-year warranty. Covers defects and ensures long-term reliability.
• Compatibility: Works with all major operating systems and hardware platforms.
• Certification: RoHS compliant. Meets environmental standards for safe use.

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