> The Level1Techs KVM switches are rebranded Startech switches with 'dumber' firmwares whose dumbness affords better compatibility with niche DisplayPort featu

> The Level1Techs KVM switches are rebranded Startech switches with 'dumber' firmwares whose dumbness affords better compatibility with niche DisplayPort features. Rextron [1] is the actual ODM. They don't do any direct to consumer sales, though. That's why L1 / Startech / other "brands" sell them on amazon and the like. Last I spoke with the L1 guy, they were still having some issues with the high speed USB-C switching chips on the 1x4 "all USB-C" model that he's got a wait-list for. [1] https://www.rextron.com/KVM-Switches.html https://www.rextron.com/KVM-Switches.html