The future of seamless, secure desktop switching

by Belkin International on 27/01/2026 3:18 AM

The Belkin Universal HN5 Secure KVM Series combines cutting edge cybersecurity, video performance and user experience to deliver a no compromise solution for the most demanding applications. The first to market HN5 SKVMs are compatible with Microsoft based webcams, USB-C Tx/Rx headsets, PTT headsets, USB-C 5V/0.5A power and NFC authentication devices.

Showcasing security, functionality and convenience, their innovative features reduce operator error, improve situational awareness and declutter the desktop.

First and foremost, the Universal HN5 Secure KVM Series enhances security. Features include a new board layout with webcam and headset isolation and built-in NFC authentication.

HN5 also introduces more robust active anti-tamper features and anti-tamper labelling for greater hardware protection.

Operators experience increased functionality with Tx/Rx audio, webcam, PTT and optional peripheral compatibility via USB-C 5V/0.5A.

Convenient, customisable port colouring and naming on the front panel facilitate channel identification and reduce operator error. The secure desktop is consolidated with webcam and USB-C Tx/Rx audio compatibility and fewer peripherals, reducing total cost of ownership and desktop clutter.

The Belkin first to market Universal HN5 Secure KVM Series ushers in a new chapter in secure switching, delivering cutting edge cybersecurity and operational efficiency. Certified Designed to meet High Assurance and Common Criteria EAL 2+ security standards, its electrical design features the most robust anti-tamper mechanism in a Secure KVM.

A single webcam and headset streamline the workspace, enhancing functionality and convenience for operators. USB-C Tx/Rx audio and PTT compatibility further reduce peripheral requirements, lowering total cost of ownership. Built-in NFC authentication eliminates the need for additional CAC readers, simplifying security workflows.

The Belkin Difference

Designed to meet TAA, High Assurance and Common Criteria EAL 2+ requirements, complying with the highest security standards for use on government and military networks
Reduces total cost of ownership and desktop clutter through webcam and USB-C Tx/Rx audio compatibility, PTT support and fewer peripherals
Features a secure electrical design with the most robust anti-tamper mechanism in a Secure KVM
Powers optional peripherals via USB-C 5V/0.5A
Supports remote controls, including remotes with integrated keyboards, providing full SKVM switching control for a superior operator experience
Built in NFC authentication removes the need for separate CAC readers
Customisable port colouring and naming on the front panel simplify channel identification and reduce operator errors
Future proof design supports current and emerging video standards up to 4K at 60Hz with optional passive and active TAA compliant cables, removing the need for video adapters or dongles
Always on, battery backed active anti-tamper protection defends against sophisticated supply chain and internal attacks by rendering the unit completely inoperable if internal access is attempted
Built-in webcam and audio diode allow operators to disable webcam and headset devices entirely, keeping visual and audio data within its domain
Available in 2, 4 and 8 channel configurations with single or dual monitor options