Description
The SmartAVI SM-EDPN-8D-S is a high-performance dual-head DisplayPort KVM switch engineered for mission-critical environments that demand flawless multi-system control and uncompromised video quality. Supporting ultra-high-definition 4K resolution at 60Hz, this 8-port KVM enables seamless switching between multiple computers while maintaining stable display configurations through advanced EDID (AUX) emulation.
Designed for control rooms, broadcast operations, digital signage, and enterprise IT environments, this solution ensures consistent screen resolution, preserved window layouts, and uninterrupted workflows when switching sources. Independent switching of USB peripherals and audio allows operators to work across systems with unmatched flexibility. With support for USB 2.0 devices, stereo audio, RS-232 control, and hotkey switching, the SM-EDPN-8D-S delivers reliable, scalable performance for complex multi-computer setups.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Video Format | DisplayPort |
| Video Resolution | Up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz |
| Video Input Ports | 16 DisplayPort (dual-head across 8 systems) |
| Video Output Ports | 4 DisplayPort (dual-head console) |
| Color Depth | 24-bit |
| EDID Management | Advanced EDID (AUX) Emulation for stable display configurations |
| USB Support | USB 2.0, 1.1, and 1.0 with internal hub |
| USB Inputs | 8 USB Type B |
| USB Outputs | 2 USB 1.1 (keyboard/mouse), 2 USB 2.0 (transparent peripherals) |
| Audio Support | Stereo audio via 3.5mm connections |
| Audio Inputs | 8 x 3.5mm |
| Audio Outputs | 1 x 3.5mm |
| Control Methods | Front panel buttons, hotkeys, RS-232 |
| Switching Features | Independent switching of KVM, USB, and audio |
| Firmware | Flash upgradeable |
| Operating Systems | Compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix, DOS, and more |
| Power Supply | External adapter (100–240VAC to 12VDC) |
| Power Consumption | 24W |
| Dimensions | 17" W x 3.8" H x 6.69" D |
| Weight | 4.2 lbs |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Humidity | Up to 80% non-condensing |
| Compliance | UL, CE, RoHS |
| Emulation | Video, keyboard, and mouse emulation |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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