2 Port StarView USB KVM Switch - StarTech.com - SV231USBGB

The SV231SUBGB 2 Port Professional USB KVM Switch Kit with Cables offers simple control of 2 compu...

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The StarTech.com 2 Port USB KVM Switch (SV231USBGB) is designed for professionals who need to control two computers with a single monitor, keyboard, and mouse. It provides a simple and effective way to manage multiple systems, saving space and increasing efficiency. A key benefit is the included USB KVM cables for an immediate, out-of-the-box setup. However, it's important to note that this KVM switch does not support audio connections.

All features

Model Part NumberSV231USBGB
BrandStarTech.com

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum resolution supported?

The KVM switch supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1440 pixels.

Does this KVM switch support audio?

No, this KVM switch does not support audio connections.

What type of cables are included?

The kit includes two USB KVM cables.

Can I use a wireless keyboard and mouse?

Yes, you can use a wireless keyboard and mouse as long as they connect via USB.

Is an external power adapter required?

Yes, an external power adapter is included and required for the KVM switch to function.

What is the warranty period?

The product is backed by a 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Troubleshooting

No display on the monitor.

Ensure all cables are securely connected. Check the power supply and confirm the monitor is powered on. Test with a different monitor or cable to rule out hardware issues.

Keyboard or mouse not responding.

Check the USB connections. Ensure the keyboard and mouse are compatible and properly connected. Try different USB ports or devices.

Switching between computers is not working.

Verify that both computers are powered on and correctly connected. Check the KVM switch's power supply and ensure no cables are loose. Manually switch to other computer.

Poor video quality.

Confirm the monitor supports the selected resolution. Check the VGA cable connection for any damage and ensure it's securely plugged into the KVM switch and computers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy switching between two computers.
  • Includes all necessary cables for immediate use.
  • Supports high video resolutions for clear display.
  • OS independent design provides flexibility for different environments.
  • Integrated USB hub simplifies peripheral sharing.
  • Compact and space-saving design.

Cons

  • Does not support audio connections.
  • Limited to controlling only two computers.
  • Requires external power adapter.
  • Hot keys functionality is not available.
  • Manual switching only

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the VGA and USB cables from each computer to the corresponding ports on the KVM switch.
  2. Connect your monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the console ports on the KVM switch.
  3. Plug in the included power adapter to the KVM switch and a power outlet.
  4. Power on the computers.

Compatibility

The SV231USBGB is compatible with:

  • Operating systems: Windows, macOS, and Linux.
  • Video resolution up to 1920x1440.
  • USB 2.0 peripherals.

Care

  • Keep the KVM switch in a clean and dry environment.
  • Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures.
  • Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the switch.
  • Ensure proper ventilation around the device.

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