Black Box KM Switch with Glide & Switch Mouse Switching

The Black Box KM Switch with Glide & Switch Mouse Switching is a game-changing solution tailored for professionals who require seamless control over multiple computer systems. Perfect for diverse environments such as trading floors, public safety operations, and industrial settings, this KM switch enhances efficiency and productivity by allowing users to manage up to four external displays and multiple computers simultaneously. With its advanced features, this product not only saves space but also streamlines your workflow, ensuring that your focus remains on what truly matters – your tasks.

• Effortless Switching: Experience the revolutionary Glide & Switch technology that allows you to transition between systems simply by moving your mouse cursor across the screen borders. This intuitive feature eliminates the need for complex commands, optimizing your workflow.
• Multi-Display Capability: The Freedom II KM Switch supports up to four external displays, providing you with an expansive desktop environment. This extensive screen real estate enhances multitasking and is especially beneficial for command and control applications.
• Broad Compatibility: This KM switch seamlessly integrates with both Windows and Mac OS operating systems, ensuring versatility for different user environments. Limited Linux support also applies, making it adaptable for various applications.
• USB Peripheral Access: Effortlessly connect a range of USB peripherals, including high-speed USB 2.0 devices, to the Freedom II KM Switch. This functionality allows you to utilize your keyboard, mouse, and other essential devices without hassle.
• Integration with Agility System: The KM Switch works harmoniously with the Black Box Agility IP-based KVM system, enabling users to switch between targets using just one keyboard and mouse, further simplifying their setup and enhancing operational efficiencies.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: Black Box KM Switch Freedom II
• Ports: Supports up to 4 external displays
• Compatibility: Windows, Mac OS, and limited Linux support
• USB Support: True USB emulation, high-speed USB 2.0 devices
• Switching Options: Mouse, hotkeys, or front panel control
• LED Channel Indicators: Optional for easy monitoring
• Automatic channel switching: With Glide and Switch Technology

How to Install

1. Unpack the Freedom II KM Switch and ensure all included components are present.
2. Connect the external displays to the designated output ports on the KM Switch.
3. Plug in your keyboard and mouse into the USB ports of the KM Switch.
4. Connect the computers to the KM Switch using the appropriate cables.
5. Power on the KM Switch and configure your screen layout as desired.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions for software configuration if applicable.
7. Test the switching functionality by moving your mouse across the display borders.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I use the Freedom II KM Switch with multiple operating systems? Yes, the KM Switch is compatible with both Windows and Mac OS, and limited support for Linux is available for certain applications.
• How does the Glide & Switch technology work? The Glide & Switch technology allows you to switch between connected systems by simply moving your mouse cursor across the boundaries of the screens. This eliminates the need for manual switching and enhances productivity.
• What types of USB peripherals can I connect to the KM Switch? You can connect various high-speed USB 2.0 devices, including keyboards, mice, and other essential peripherals, to the KM Switch.
• Is the KM Switch easy to install? Yes, the installation process is straightforward. Simply connect your displays, peripherals, and computers, then power on the device. Follow the configuration steps for optimal setup.
• Can the KM Switch support multiple users? The Freedom II KM Switch is designed for single-user access to multiple computers, making it ideal for setups requiring efficient control without the need for multiple workstations.