IPGard SA-DVN-4Q-P – Secure 4-Port Quad-Head DVI-I KVM Switch with CAC Authentication
The IPGard SA-DVN-4Q-P secure 4-port KVM switch is engineered for organizations requiring strict data separation and high-assurance multi-monitor workstation control. This quad-head DVI-I KVM switch supports Windows, Mac, and Linux systems while maintaining complete isolation between connected computers. With native DVI-I resolutions up to 2560x1600 at 60Hz and 4K Ultra-HD capability, the SA-DVN-4Q-P delivers exceptional visual clarity for security-critical environments. The integrated CAC port enables smart card-based authentication, ensuring only authorized personnel access sensitive systems. Ideal for government agencies, financial institutions, and defense contractors requiring secure multi-system control with advanced credential verification.
Key Features
- Secure 4-port KVM architecture with complete computer isolation
- Quad-head DVI-I video interface supporting multiple monitors per system
- Native DVI-I resolutions up to 2560x1600 at 60Hz
- 4K Ultra-HD support for high-resolution display environments
- Configurable CAC (smart card) port for secure authentication workflows
- Multi-OS support: Windows, Mac, and Linux compatibility
- Advanced data protection and separation between connected computers
- High-assurance design for government and enterprise security applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SMARTAVI INC |
| Part Number |
SA-DVN-4Q-P |
| KVM Ports |
4 secure ports |
| Video Interface |
Quad-head DVI-I |
| Maximum Resolution |
2560x1600 at 60Hz (native DVI-I); 4K Ultra-HD support |
| Operating Systems |
Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Authentication |
Configurable CAC (smart card) port |
| Audio Support |
Integrated audio functionality |
| Security Features |
High-assurance data separation, multi-monitor isolation |
| Application |
Multi-monitor workstations, secure control environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a secure 4-port KVM switch and how does it protect data?
A secure 4-port KVM switch like the IPGard SA-DVN-4Q-P maintains complete isolation between connected computers, preventing data leakage or cross-contamination. Each port operates independently, ensuring that switching between systems doesn't expose sensitive information. The quad-head DVI-I architecture supports multi-monitor configurations while maintaining strict separation protocols required in high-security environments.
Does the IPGard SA-DVN-4Q-P support 4K resolution?
Yes, the SA-DVN-4Q-P supports 4K Ultra-HD display output. It features native DVI-I resolutions up to 2560x1600 at 60Hz and is engineered to handle 4K Ultra-HD content, making it suitable for organizations requiring both high-resolution visuals and secure multi-system control across quad-head monitor setups.
What operating systems are compatible with this quad-head DVI-I KVM switch?
The IPGard SA-DVN-4Q-P is fully compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. This multi-OS support ensures seamless integration into heterogeneous IT environments where security-critical workstations run different platforms while maintaining unified secure control and data separation.
How does the CAC port enhance security on this KVM switch?
The configurable CAC (smart card) port on the SA-DVN-4Q-P enables credential-based authentication for system access. This advanced security feature ensures that only authorized personnel with valid smart cards can control the KVM switch and access connected systems, adding an essential layer of protection for government and enterprise security applications.
