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Do you need to share some key USB peripherals? Do you need to have control of as many as four computers from a single console? The HP Workstation KVM Switches provide the flexibility and performance for small businesses to connect up to four computers and share peripherals. With the Workstation KVM Switches, you can easily share as many as three USB peripheral including DVD-ROM burners, printers, and scanners. You can connect multiple workstations to a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor. Support for both USB and PS/2 devices and the upgradeable firmware means that you can buy a KVM switch today that will work in the future. New high speed USB 2.0 pass-through ability improves data transfer speeds when upgrading applications or operating systems. Flexible mounting allows the switch to work in table top or rack mount applications.

Features


Flexible
The HP Workstation KVM Switches allow four USB or PS/2 computers to share one USB or PS2 console and three USB peripheral devices such as printers and scanners.
HP Workstation KVM Switches high speed USB 2.0 improves data transfer from scanner or to printers for high-performance sharing of the three USB peripherals.
Flexible mounting allows the switch to work in table top or rack mount applications. Standard rack mounting of the HP Workstation KVM Switches uses 1U of rack space. The switch can also be mounted in the front or rear of the rack or in a 0U profile by mounting in the side rails of the rack.
You can upgrade the firmware of the HP Workstation KVM Switches easily.

Easy To Use
You switch between computers by typing a command at the keyboard or pressing a button on the front of unit. The selected computer receives the typed characters and displays its output on the monitor. You can also use the mouse to interact with the graphical interface of the selected computer.
USB peripheral devices and console can be switched independently from one computer to another using Hot Keys or front push buttons on the HP Workstation KVM Switches.
The 2048 x 1536 maximum resolution is great for high-end graphics and provides high resolution for the complete keyboard and mouse emulation. Complete keyboard and mouse emulation for error free booting.

Easy To Set Up
Simply set up the HP Workstation KVM Switches and connect the peripherals and computers, no configuration software is required.
The internal AC power supply of the HP Workstation KVM Switches is auto-sensing so it can operate at voltages from 100-240 VAC.



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HP 1x4 USB/PS2 KVM Console Switch (AF611A)


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