StarTech.com KVM cable bundle showing dual DisplayPort and USB connections with cable management clips

High-Performance Multi-Display Connectivity Solution

This integrated KVM cable solution combines dual DisplayPort connections with USB 3.0 functionality in a single, streamlined cable assembly. The 6-foot cable features premium construction with TPE jacket material and nickel-plated connectors, ensuring reliable signal integrity for mission-critical display and peripheral control applications. The bundled design eliminates cable clutter while maintaining full 4K60Hz video support and 5Gbps USB data transfer capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • Dual DisplayPort 1.2 connections supporting 4K at 60Hz
  • USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-B interface with 5Gbps transfer speed
  • 6-foot cable length with integrated cable management

Applications

  • Data center KVM switch installations
  • Server room multi-display workstations
  • IT equipment room cable management
Close-up view of StarTech.com KVM cable DisplayPort and USB connectors showing specifications

Enterprise-Grade Connector Design

The professional-grade connectors feature robust construction with clear port labeling and strain relief. Each DisplayPort connector supports full 4K60Hz capability while the USB 3.0 interfaces ensure reliable peripheral connectivity. The standardized connector design works seamlessly with KVM switches and computer systems across different platforms.

Technical Specifications

  • DisplayPort 1.2 connectors rated for 4K60Hz
  • USB 3.0 Type-A and Type-B interfaces
  • Nickel-plated connector contacts

Applications

  • Multi-system KVM deployments
  • Cross-platform compatibility requirements
  • High-resolution display configurations
StarTech.com KVM cable showing cable management clips and connector arrangement

Optimized Cable Management Design

The thoughtfully engineered cable layout features integrated cable management clips that keep the multiple connections organized and tangle-free. This design reduces cable strain while maintaining optimal signal paths for both video and data transmission. The unified cable structure simplifies installation and maintenance in complex KVM environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Built-in cable management system
  • Unified cable structure design
  • Strain relief at connection points

Applications

  • Rack-mounted KVM installations
  • Clean cable routing requirements
  • Professional IT infrastructure setups
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Premium Build Quality

The cable's professional construction features high-grade materials and precise engineering. Each connector is designed for durability with secure strain relief and clear labeling. The black finish and yellow accents provide easy identification while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for enterprise environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Industrial-grade connector construction
  • Clear connector identification labeling
  • Professional black finish with yellow accents

Applications

  • Enterprise data center deployments
  • Mission-critical KVM systems
  • Professional IT installations
Full length view of StarTech.com KVM cable showing curved layout and connector arrangement

Flexible Installation Design

The cable's 6-foot length and flexible construction allow for versatile installation options while maintaining signal integrity. The symmetrical design enables clean cable routing and proper bend radius maintenance. This configuration is ideal for both desktop KVM setups and rack-mounted installations where cable management is crucial.

Technical Specifications

  • 6-foot flexible cable design
  • Maintained signal integrity throughout length
  • Optimal bend radius support

Applications

  • Flexible KVM workstation setups
  • Rack-to-desk installations
  • Custom cable routing requirements

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

StarTech.com

Manufacturer Part Number

DDU1226-KVM-CABLE

Brand Name

StarTech.com

Product Name

KVM Cable

Packaged Quantity

1

Product Type

KVM Cable

Technical Information
Cable Type

DisplayPort/USB/USB-B

Cable Length

6 ft

Connector Type on First End

USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A - Male
DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male

Connector Gender on First End

Male

Connector on First End Details

1 x 9-Pin USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A - Male
2 x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male

Connector Type on Second End

DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type B - Male

Connector Gender on Second End

Male

Connector on Second End Details

1 x 9-Pin USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type B - Male
2 x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video - Male

Connector Plating

Nickel

Device Supported

Computer
Monitor
KVM Switch

Data Transfer Rate

5 Gbit/s

Features

HDR10 Support

Physical Characteristics
Color Family

Black

Product Color

Black

Jacket Material

Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE)

Weight (Approximate)

0.71 lb

Miscellaneous
Environmental Compliance

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

Warranty
Limited Warranty

2 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|kvm cable|KVM Cable Main unit icon

    KVM Cable

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the StarTech.com DDU1226KVMCABLE?
The StarTech.com DDU1226KVMCABLE is designed to connect a computer to a dual-monitor DisplayPort KVM switch. It combines multiple connections into a single cable bundle, supporting USB 5Gbps data transfer and DisplayPort 1.2 video connections. This KVM cable simplifies cable management and is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and remote management setups.
What are the supported video specifications and resolutions?
The KVM cable is DisplayPort 1.2 compliant and supports high-end video specifications including: resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz, HDR10 support for enhanced color and contrast, and integrated DisplayPort audio for a complete audio/video experience. The dual DisplayPort connections allow for simultaneous dual-monitor setup.
What are the connector types on this KVM cable?
The cable features multiple connectors on both ends: First End: 1x USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type A Male and 2x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video Male. Second End: 1x USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type B Male and 2x DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video Male. All connectors feature nickel plating for durability and optimal connectivity.
What operating systems is this KVM cable compatible with?
The KVM cable offers universal compatibility across all major operating systems including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux. It also supports all major hardware platforms including Intel, AMD, and Apple Silicon processors, making it a versatile solution for various computing environments.
What is the length and physical construction of the cable?
The cable is 6 feet (1.83 meters) in length and features a black Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) jacket. It weighs approximately 0.71 pounds and is designed for durability in professional environments. The TPE jacket provides flexibility while maintaining cable integrity.

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