Description
Product Overview
The Alxum 2‑in‑1 USB‑C KVM switch is engineered for professionals who demand both performance and simplicity. Housed in a sturdy aluminum‑alloy chassis measuring 4.72 x 3.54 x 3.15 inches, the unit weighs just 0.704 ounces, making it portable enough for a laptop bag yet robust enough for a permanent desk setup. It supports a maximum data rate of 10Gbps (USB 3.1 Gen 2), enabling rapid file transfers, high‑definition media streaming, and low‑latency gaming. The built‑in 100W Power Delivery module supplies fast charging to laptops, tablets or phones while the video path handles up to 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz, or 1080p@165Hz, ensuring crystal‑clear visuals on any modern display. The bidirectional switching architecture allows either of two USB‑C sources to control a single monitor, or a single source to drive two monitors, all with a single press of a tactile button. An LED indicator provides instant visual feedback on the active input, and the device is fully driver‑free, working out‑of‑the‑box with Windows 11/10, macOS, and major Linux distributions.
Usage
Designed for a wide range of environments, the Alxum switch excels in home offices, corporate workstations, creative studios, and educational labs. Graphic designers can connect a high‑resolution drawing tablet and a powerful laptop to a single 8K monitor, switching instantly when reviewing drafts. Software developers working on dual‑boot systems can toggle between Windows and Linux machines without re‑plugging cables, preserving screen real‑estate and reducing desk clutter. Remote workers who rely on video conferencing benefit from the 100W charging capability, keeping their laptop powered throughout long meetings while still delivering crisp 4K video. The compact form factor also makes it ideal for travel; simply pack the switch, two USB‑C to‑C cables and the included power adapter, and you have a full‑featured workstation in a coffee shop or hotel room.
Why Choose Us
Alxum distinguishes itself through meticulous engineering and a commitment to quality. Every unit undergoes a 2‑year warranty inspection, and the manufacturer, Ocean Computer Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., leverages a proven supply chain that meets international safety standards. The switch’s aluminum housing not only provides a premium feel but also acts as a heat sink, ensuring stable operation during prolonged 8K video sessions. Unlike many competing products, this model does not rely on external drivers or proprietary software, eliminating compatibility headaches. The inclusion of an LED status light and a one‑click toggle button reduces the learning curve, allowing users of any technical level to adopt the device quickly. Additionally, the product is backed by a responsive support team that assists with any setup questions, reinforcing Alxum’s reputation for reliable after‑sales service.
Key Features
- 10Gbps USB‑C data transfer for rapid file sharing and low‑latency streaming.
- 100W Power Delivery enables fast charging of laptops, tablets and phones while in use.
- Supports up to 8K@60Hz video output, delivering ultra‑sharp images for professional graphics work.
- Bidirectional switching lets two sources share one display or one source drive two displays with a single button.
- Plug‑and‑play, driver‑free operation across Windows, macOS and Linux platforms.
FAQ
Do I need a separate power adapter?
Yes, the switch requires an external 5V 1A power adapter (included) to ensure stable operation and to provide the 100W Power Delivery to connected devices.
Can I use this switch with Thunderbolt displays?
No, Thunderbolt displays are not supported. The switch works with standard USB‑C displays that support DisplayPort Alternate Mode.
Is the device compatible with docking stations?
It is not recommended to connect the switch through hubs or docking stations, as this can cause signal degradation and unstable performance.
What is the warranty period?
Alxum offers a two‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and provides free technical support during this period.
How many devices can I connect simultaneously?
The unit supports two USB‑C video sources and one USB‑C display, or one source and two displays, depending on your configuration.
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