Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port 1U Rack-Mount DVI / USB KVM Switch with Audio and 2-port USB Hub

Introducing the Tripp Lite by Eaton 8-Port 1U Rack-Mount DVI / USB KVM Switch with Audio and 2-port USB Hub, a formidable solution for managing multiple computers with ease and efficiency. This KVM switch is designed for both enterprise and small business environments, offering seamless control over up to eight computers via a single DVI monitor and USB keyboard/mouse. With the capability to cascade up to 8 additional switches, you can expand your setup to connect and manage up to 64 computers, making it perfect for growing networks. Its robust construction and compatibility with all major operating systems ensure that it meets the demands of any professional setting.

• Seamless Control: Easily switch between eight connected computers using simple pushbuttons or keyboard hot-key commands, streamlining your workflow and increasing productivity.
• Expandable System: The KVM switch allows for cascading, enabling you to connect up to eight additional B043-DUA8-SL switches for a total of 64 computers, making it ideal for larger setups.
• High-Quality Video Output: Enjoy crystal-clear visuals with DVI Single Link resolution of up to 1920x1200, ensuring that every detail is visible on your display.
• Audio Support: Integrated audio support allows you to manage sound output from all connected computers, enhancing the audio experience without the need for additional equipment.
• Convenient USB Hub: The built-in 2-port USB hub enables sharing of peripherals among the switched computers, reducing clutter and simplifying device management.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: Tripp Lite B043-DUA8-SL
• Ports: 8 x DVI, 8 x USB, 2 x USB Hub
• Resolution: Up to 1920x1200
• Dimensions: Standard 1U Rack-Mount
• Material: Heavy-duty Steel Housing
• Compatibility: All major operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)

How to Install

Installing the Tripp Lite KVM switch is straightforward and hassle-free. Follow these steps:

1. Begin by mounting the KVM switch into a standard 19" rack or cabinet using the included mounting hardware.
2. Connect your computers to the KVM switch using the DVI and USB cables provided.
3. If needed, connect additional KVM switches to expand your setup up to 64 computers.
4. Connect your DVI monitor and USB keyboard/mouse to the KVM switch.
5. Power on the switch and your connected computers. Switch between them using the pushbutton or keyboard hot-key commands.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is it compatible with Mac systems?

Yes, the Tripp Lite KVM Switch is compatible with all major operating systems, including macOS.

2. Can I use this KVM switch with more than 8 computers?

Absolutely! You can cascade up to 8 additional KVM switches to control a total of 64 computers.

3. Does it support audio output?

Yes, the KVM switch comes with integrated audio support, allowing you to manage sound output from all connected systems.

4. What resolution does the KVM switch support?

The switch supports DVI Single Link resolution up to 1920x1200, delivering high-quality video output.

5. Is it easy to switch between computers?

Yes, switching between computers can be done easily using either the pushbuttons located on the device or keyboard hot-key commands.