VisionTek has today revealed its new VT4950 KVM Docking Station with Triple Display, Dual-System support and an upgraded successor to the VT4900.
VisionTek VT4950
The VT4950 is a docking station compatible with Windows, Mac or Chromebook systems enabling users to seamlessly swap between two of them with ease and through a dual USB-C connection which can provide 100W of power delivery. This device enables users to connect these two separate computers to up to 3 displays with one HDMI and two DisplayPorts with a seamless switch between the two. Alongside the display outputs, the docking station also features a Gigabit ethernet port as well as two USB 3.0, two USB 2.0 and an additional USB-C port on the front with an HD audio jack between them.
What VisionTek Had To Say
“The VT4950 simplifies the process of switching between systems, saving users valuable time and making their workflow more efficient,” said Nick Bill, director of product development and product marketing. “This frees these users from the tedium of unplugging and reconnecting everything as they switch between systems, resulting in significant time savings.”
Features
- Dual-System Connectivity: The VT4950 facilitates seamless integration of two Windows, Mac, or Chromebook host systems with up to three 4K displays, accessories, and peripherals via a single USB-C connection to each system.
- Power Delivery: The docking station provides robust power delivery to each connected system, ensuring optimal performance and eliminating the need for additional power sources.
- Flexible Display Options: The VT4950 offers users the flexibility to customize their display setup, allowing all displays to operate on one system or to be distributed between two systems. This feature is particularly beneficial for professionals who need to run multiple systems simultaneously.
- Universal Compatibility: The VT4950 is designed with universal compatibility, supporting USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 systems, including the M1 Mac. This ensures broad usability across a variety of devices.
- High-Speed Ports: The docking station is equipped with multiple USB 3.1 Gen 2 Ports and a USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 Port, all offering high-speed data transfer. Additionally, it includes multiple DisplayPort 1.4, an HDMI 2.0, and an RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port.
- Swapping Software: Included KVM Link software expands, switches and shares displays and accessories between systems. The software allows for file transfer on the fly between the two connected systems as well.
Price and Availability
The VT4950 docking station is available from visiontek.com for $399.99.
