Product Description
Effortlessly switch between two computers using the Gefen 2 x 1 DisplayPort KVM Switcher. It allows you to use one display and one USB 2.0 port for your keyboard and mouse. You can switch audio, video, and control signals for each computer. Access two computers from one workstation without a network. You can switch via the front - panel 'select' button, the supplied IR remote control, or the RS232 port. This switcher is compatible with both Mac and PC keyboards, mice, and displays. Key features include switching a high - resolution display between two DisplayPort - equipped computers with audio/video and USB keyboards, supporting resolutions up to 2560 x 1600, RGB and YCbCr color spaces. The DisplayPort uses a compact connector for easy installations, and the 1U tall, half - rack width enclosures can be rack - mounted using EXT - RACK - 1U. Technical specs: Shipping length is 16.93 inches, width 6.3 inches, height 5.31 inches, weight 3.6 lbs, UPC 845344048413, maximum pixel clock 360 MHz, with specific input and output connectors for DisplayPort, USB 2.0, and audio. The dimensions are 8.41' x 1.57' x 4.23' (213mm x 39mm x 107mm) and shipping weight is 6 lbs (2.7 kg).
Using this Gefen DisplayPort KVM Switcher is a breeze. First, connect your two computers to the input DisplayPort and USB 2.0 Type 'B' connectors on the switcher. Then, connect your display to the output DisplayPort connector, and your keyboard and mouse to the USB 2.0 Type 'A' output connectors. Also, connect the audio from your computers to the 3.5mm analog L/R audio input connectors and your speakers or amplifier to the output audio connector. To switch between the two computers, you can use the front - panel 'select' button, the included IR remote control, or the RS232 port. When using it, make sure all connections are secure to avoid signal loss. Keep the switcher in a cool and dry place to prevent overheating. If you're rack - mounting it, use the EXT - RACK - 1U as recommended. For regular maintenance, just wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. And always follow the electrical safety rules when handling it.