This HDMI KVM switch allows you to switch two computers on one display screen to share a set of ke...This HDMI KVM switch allows you to switch two computers on one display screen to share a set of keyboard and mouse printer, saving desktop space and providing you with an efficient office environment. It's a good choice if you have multiple PCs. It supports 4 USB hub devices, including wired or wireless keyboards and mice, mechanical keyboards, printers, and scanners.
**Important Notes:**
* To power the device, please connect the two included USB A to B cables to your host devices. The total length of the product before and after the USB connections should not exceed 9.8FT/3M.
* If you intend to connect two HDMI sources to one monitor, you will need to prepare an additional HDMI cable.
* When sharing four USB devices, the KVM switch provides up to 1A for each USB port. The total current supplied to the 4 USB ports should not exceed 4A.
The LED indicator clearly shows which HDMI source is currently active.
**Package Contents:**
* 2 × USB A to B Cable (5FT)
* 2 × HDMI Cable (3.3FT)
* 1 × Desktop Controller
**Features:**
* **Dynamic HDR:** Supports Dolby Vision HDR, HDR 10+, providing a more vivid picture with dynamic HDR.
* **Switching Modes:** Easily switch between 2 PCs using the push buttons with an LED indicator for the active computer, or use the included desktop extension switcher for clutter-free control.
* **4K Resolution:** Supports resolutions up to 4K@60Hz and is backward compatible with 4K@30Hz, 2560x1440@120Hz, and 1920x1080@240Hz.
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Product Information
Full details
The UGREEN KVM Switch is designed for users managing multiple PCs who want to save desktop space by sharing a single monitor, keyboard, mouse, and printer. Its key benefit is enabling seamless switching between two computers with support for dynamic HDR and high resolutions up to 4K@60Hz. A caveat to be aware of is the total cable length limitation and the need for separate HDMI cables when connecting two sources to one monitor.
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Model Part Number
15166A
Brand
UGREEN
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Do I need to connect power to the KVM switch?
Yes, the KVM switch is powered via the two included USB A to B cables, which connect from your host devices to the KVM switch. These connections provide the necessary power for the device to function.
Can I use this KVM switch with two monitors?
No, this KVM switch is designed to connect two computers to a single monitor. It does not support dual monitor setups.
What is the maximum cable length supported?
The total length of the product before and after the USB connections should not exceed 9.8FT/3M. This applies to the cables connecting your computers to the KVM switch.
Does it support 4K@120Hz?
This KVM switch supports resolutions up to 4K@60Hz. It is backward compatible with 4K@30Hz, 2560x1440@120Hz, and 1920x1080@240Hz, but not 4K@120Hz.
Can I connect a printer and a scanner simultaneously?
Yes, the KVM switch has 4 USB hub devices that can accommodate devices like printers and scanners. Ensure the total current draw for all connected USB devices does not exceed 4A.
Do I need to buy extra HDMI cables?
The package includes two USB A to B cables and one HDMI cable (3.3FT). If you intend to connect two computers, you will need to prepare an additional HDMI cable for the second computer's source.
How do I switch between computers?
You can switch between the two connected computers by pressing the physical buttons on the KVM switch or by using the included desktop extension switcher.
Troubleshooting
No display signal after switching
Ensure all HDMI cables are securely connected to both the KVM switch and the monitor/computers. Verify that the correct input source is selected on the monitor. Check that both USB A to B cables are connected to provide power to the KVM switch.
Keyboard or mouse not working
Disconnect and reconnect the keyboard/mouse to the KVM switch's USB ports. Try plugging them into different USB ports. Ensure the USB A to B cables are connected correctly to power the KVM switch. Check if the total current draw of connected USB devices exceeds 4A.
Poor video quality or flickering
Ensure you are using high-quality HDMI cables that support the desired resolution and refresh rate. Verify that the total cable length (computer to KVM switch, KVM switch to monitor) does not exceed recommended limits. Confirm that the source device is outputting the correct resolution.
Device not recognized by one computer
Try reconnecting the USB A to B cable for the affected computer. Restart both the computer and the KVM switch. Ensure the computer's USB ports are functioning correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Saves significant desk space by consolidating peripherals.
Supports high refresh rates and resolutions for smooth visuals.
Dynamic HDR enhances picture quality for compatible content.
Includes a desktop controller for convenient switching.
Wide compatibility with various USB devices like mechanical keyboards and printers.
Cons
Requires external power connection for optimal performance.
Total connected cable length is limited to 9.8FT/3M.
Does not include an additional HDMI cable for connecting the second PC's source.
Total current for all 4 USB ports is capped at 4A.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup Instructions:
Connect to Display: Connect your monitor to the KVM switch's HDMI output port using an HDMI cable.
Connect Computers: Use the included USB A to B cables to connect each computer to the respective USB B ports on the KVM switch. Simultaneously, connect each computer's HDMI output to the KVM switch's HDMI input ports using HDMI cables (one HDMI cable is included, you may need an additional one).
Connect Peripherals: Connect your keyboard, mouse, and any other USB devices (printer, scanner) to the USB A hub ports on the KVM switch.
Power Connection: Connect the two included USB A to B cables from your host devices to the KVM switch. Ensure these cables are connected to power the switch.
Activate: Power on all connected devices. The LED indicator will show which PC is currently active.
Compatibility:
Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and other major operating systems.
USB Devices: Supports standard USB keyboards and mice (wired or wireless), printers, scanners, and other USB 2.0 devices. Note the total current limit of 4A for all 4 USB ports.
Resolution: Supports up to 4K@60Hz, backward compatible with lower resolutions including 4K@30Hz, 2560x1440@120Hz, and 1920x1080@240Hz.
HDR: Supports Dolby Vision HDR and HDR 10+.
Care Instructions:
Keep the device in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
Avoid exposing the KVM switch to moisture or extreme temperatures.
Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners.
Ensure that the total length of USB connections from the host devices to the KVM switch does not exceed 9.8FT/3M.