4-to-1 USB 2.0 Peripheral Sharing Switch
Quickly and easily share a USB 2.0 device between four different computers
Product ID: USB421HS
- Push-button, hot-key controls or software for switching between computers
- Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard, with data transfer rates up to 480Mbps
- Powered directly from the USB port
- Compact desktop form factor design
- Plug-and-Play compatible
Overview
The USB421HS 4-to-1 USB Switch Box allows for a USB 2.0 device to be shared with up to 4 different computer systems, without having to disconnect and reconnect the cabling everytime. Push-button controls makes switching between computers quick and easy, with additional keyboard hot-key switching and Windows® based software also available.
With no external power adapter required, and with its compact design, the USB 2.0 data switch takes up very little space and is easily portable. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- Share a high speed USB 2.0 device with up to 4 computers and easily switch between them through push-buttons, keyboard hot-key commands, or software
- A compact desktop form factor and no external power requirement makes for an easy to use and portable data switch
- Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support
Applications
Share a USB printer or All-in-One between 4 local computers
Switch a USB peripheral between 4 computers on a work bench
Technical Specifications
| Product Numbers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ingram Finland | V931196 | |
| UPC Code | 065030841214 | |
| Warranty Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Years | |
| Hardware | ||
| Interface | USB 2.0 | |
| Ports | 4 | |
| Performance | ||
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 480 Mbps | |
| Connector(s) | ||
| External Ports | 1 - USB Type-A (4 pin) USB 2.0 Female | |
| 4 - USB B (4 pin) Female | ||
| Software | ||
| OS Compatibility | OS Independent; No software or drivers required | |
| Special Notes / Requirements | ||
| Note | Port switching software and Hotkeys are only Windows compatible. | |
| Indicators | ||
| LED Indicators | 4 - Computer Selection | |
| Power | ||
| Power Source | USB-Powered | |
| Environmental | ||
| Humidity | 0% ~ 90% RH | |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) | |
| Storage Temperature | 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) | |
| Physical Characteristics | ||
| Color | Silver | |
| Enclosure Type | Plastic | |
| Product Height | 19 mm [0.7 in] | |
| Product Length | 101 mm [4 in] | |
| Product Weight | 80 g [2.8 oz] | |
| Product Width | 50 mm [2 in] | |
| Packaging Information | ||
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 175.5 g [6.2 oz] | |
| What's in the Box | ||
| Included in Package | 1 - USB Data Switch | |
| 2 - USB cable | ||
| 1 - Software CD | ||
| 1 - Instruction Manual | ||
No additional drivers or software required.
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