IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Sharing Switch

IOGEAR's USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch allows four PCs and / or Macs to share one printer or multi-function printer. Simply submit a print job and the printer automatically* switches to the preferred computer. The switch also enables four computers to easily share one external hard drive, scanner, or any USB device. No more plugging and unplugging between computers.

* Automatic switch function is software based and only available with USB printer or the printer function of a multi-function printer. For connecting and using other types of USB devices, you can switch by using the push-button on the USB switch or with the included software.

Features

• Automatically* switch from one computer to another when connecting to a USB printer or multi-function printer
• Simply press a button to switch a USB device between computers - No software installation required
• Active-port LED lights indicate which computer has access to the USB device
• Switch-lock function prevents other users from switching the USB device and ensures data access consistency
• USB 2.0 support with data transfer rate up to 480Mbps and USB 1.1 backward compatible
• No external power supply needed

Warranty: 3-YEAR

Function Diagram

Requirements

• Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-/64-bit, Windows 7 32-/64-bit
• Mac OS X v10.3.5 or later
• Available USB port (USB 2.0 port for High-Speed mode)

Package Content

Specifications

UPC: 881317504814

FunctionGUB431-01 Computer Connections Direct USB Type-A Connectors Console 1 Device Side 4 Environment Humidity 0-80% RH Operation Temperature 41 to 104 degree Fahrenheit Storage Temperature -4 to 140 degree Fahrenheit LEDs Port Status Green - Online / Orange - Locked Host Status Orange - Online Operating System Support Windows ZP and above; Mac: 10.4.5, 10.5 and above Power Consumption DC 5V, 2.5W Power Supply USB Bus powered