UGREEN 4-Port USB 3.0 Switch Selector for PC and Peripherals.
The UGREEN USB 3.0 Switch Selector is a versatile and convenient device that allows you to share up to four USB 3.0 devices between two computers. It's an excellent choice for sma…
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The UGREEN USB 3.0 Switch Selector is an excellent device for sharing up to four USB 3.0 devices between two computers. It's easy to use, with a button switch and LED indicator design that allows for quick switching between systems. The switch supports ultra-fast USB 3.0 data transfer rates of up to 5Gb/s, making it ideal for use with high-bandwidth devices such as external hard disks, webcams, and digital cameras. The switch is also compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, making it a versatile choice for a variety of setups. Users appreciate the compact and lightweight design of the switch, as well as the inclusion of two USB cables for easy setup. Some users have reported issues with the switch not working properly with computers that are in sleep mode, but this seems to be a minor inconvenience for most users.
Pros:
- Quick and easy switching between systems
- Supports ultra-fast USB 3.0 data transfer rates
- Compatible with a wide range of USB devices
- Compact and lightweight design
- Includes two USB cables for easy setup
Cons:
- May not work properly with computers in sleep mode
- Some users have reported issues with the switch not working with certain devices
- Does not automatically switch between ports
FAQ
Q: What is the UGREEN USB 3.0 Switch Selector?
A: The UGREEN USB 3.0 Switch Selector is a device that allows up to two users to share up to four USB 3.0 peripheral devices, such as printers, scanners, mice, keyboards, and USB disks, between multiple computers without the need for constantly swapping cables or setting up complicated network sharing software.
Q: What devices are compatible with the USB 3.0 Switch Selector?
A: The USB 3.0 Switch Selector works with all USB 3.0 devices, such as external hard disks, high-resolution webcams, camcorders, video surveillance cameras, digital video cameras, multi-channel audio, and more.
Q: What is the data transfer rate of the USB 3.0 Switch Selector?
A: The USB 3.0 Switch Selector supports ultra-fast USB 3.0 data transfer rates of up to 5Gb/s (10 times faster than USB 2.0).
Q: How many devices can be shared between two computers using the USB 3.0 Switch Selector?
A: Up to four USB 3.0 peripheral devices can be shared between two computers using the USB 3.0 Switch Selector.
Q: How does the one-button switch work?
A: The one-button switch allows for easy switching between systems via push buttons with LED indicating the active computer within one second.
Q: Is there a port for an external power supply?
A: Yes, there is a separate micro USB female port for optional power to optimize compatibility with more devices, such as HDDs and digital video cameras.
Q: Does this device work with Mac computers?
A: Yes, it works with both PCs and Macs.
Q: Is there any input lag when using this device for gaming?
A: Customers have reported no noticeable input lag when using keyboards and mice for gaming.
Q: Can this device be used to share one display monitor between two Mac laptops?
A: No, this device is mainly used for sharing USB devices between two computers. If you need a device to share a display monitor, you can search for other products such as KVM switches.
Q: Is this device compatible with keyboards that require two USB ports?
A: Yes, it is compatible with keyboards that require two USB ports.
Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes one USB 3.0 Switch 2 in 4 out, two USB 3.0 A to A cables (5FT/1.5m), and a user manual.
Q: Is a power adapter included in the package?
A: No, neither a charging cable nor power adapter is included in the package. You will need to use a standard DC 5V USB power adapter (sold separately) if you want to power the switch.
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| Brand | UGREEN |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ugreen Group Limited |
| Model Number | 30768 |
| Category | Electronics > Computers & Accessories > Computer Components > External Components > KVM Switches |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Metal |
| Weight | 5.3 ounces |
| Dimensions | 4.09 x 2.01 x 0.59 inches |
| First Available | March 31, 2017 |
| Operation Mode | ON-OFF-ON |
| Current Rating | 2E+3 Milliamps |
| Operating Voltage | 5 Volts |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Connector Type | Usb |
| Terminal | Physical |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 4.09 x 2.01 x 0.59 inches |
| Circuit Type | 2-way |
| Actuator Type | Push Button |
| Contact Material | Metal |
| International Protection Rating | IP55 |
| Number of Positions | 4 |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Connectivity Protocol | Usb |
| Wattage | 10 watts |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 06957303837687 |
| Item model number | 30768 |
| Item Weight | 5.3 ounces |
| Product Dimensions | 4.09 x 2.01 x 0.59 inches |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 4.09 x 2.01 x 0.59 inches |
| Computer Memory Type | 72-Pin EDO SIMM Memory |
| Voltage | 5 Volts |
| ASIN | B01N6GD9JO |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | March 31, 2017 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 4,451 ratings 4.3 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #6 in KVM Switches |
| Operation Mode | ON-OFF-ON |
| Current Rating | 2E+3 Milliamps |
| Operating Voltage | 5 Volts |
| Contact Type | Normally Open |
| Connector Type | Usb |
| Brand | UGREEN |
| Terminal | Physical |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 4.09 x 2.01 x 0.59 inches |
| Circuit Type | 2-way |
| Actuator Type | Push Button |