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TRIPP LITE

Tripp Lite USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit (2-in-1) KVM Kit NetController for B040-Series & B042-Series KVM Switches, 6 Foot / 1.83M, Lifetime Warranty (P780-006)

Name: Tripp Lite USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit (2-in-1) KVM Kit NetController for B040-Series & B042-Series KVM Switches, 6 Foot / 1.83M, Lifetime Warranty
Brand: TRIPP LITE
SKU: B0017ROFSI
Price: 22.87 USD
Availability: InStock

By Mike Perry, Hardware Editor · Verified 2026-09-21

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Bottom line: The Tripp Lite USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit (2-in-1) KVM Kit NetController for B040-Series & B042-Series KVM Switches, 6 Foot / 1.83M, Lifetime Warranty (P780-006) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the kvm switches category, priced around $22.87. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ KVM Switch side of the cable kit consists of a HD15 Male cable
✓ Backed by TRIPP LITE's warranty and support channels
✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Connects a USB or PS/2 computer to Tripp Lite's NetController KVM Switches (B042-Series KVM Switches). KVM Switch side of the cable kit consists of a HD15 Male cable. Computer side of the cable kit consists of a HD15 Male cable, a PS/2 (MiniDIN6) Male Keyboard cable, a USB A Male cable and a USB A Female to PS/2 (MiniDIN6) Male Adapter. Provides superior performance and cable management. Low-profile cable is super flexible and easy to control. Superior molded cable with integral strain relief and double shielding (foil and braid) for maximum EMI/RFI protection.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Tripp Lite USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit (2-in-1) KVM Kit NetController… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the kvm switches category. TRIPP LITE's kvm switches lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for kvm switches of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

Connects a USB or PS/2 Computer to Tripp Lite's NetController KVM Switches (B042-Series KVM Switches)
All-in-1 construction and slim size makes management and organization of cables much easier
KVM Switch side of the cable kit consists of a HD15 Male cable
Computer side of the cable kit consists of a HD15 Male cable, a PS/2 (MiniDIN6) Male Keyboard cable, a USB A Male cable and a USB A Female to PS/2 (MiniDIN6) Male Adapter
Molded, color-coded connectors
This product is covered by a Lifetime Limited Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand	TRIPP LITE
Color	black
Unit Count	1 Count
Connectivity	USB
Model Number	P780-006
Compatibility	Switch
Built-In Media	10 ft. USB/PS2 All-in-1 KVM Cable Kit
Connector Type	Plug In
Item Dimensions	9 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Mfr Part Number	P780-006
Number of Items	1
Number of Ports	4
Compatible Devices	Laptop, Monitor, PC, Server
Item dimensions L x W x H	9 x 6.5 x 1 inches
Specific Uses For Product	personal
Global Trade Identification Number	00634392770120

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Tripp Lite USB/PS2 Combo Cable Kit (2-in-1) KVM Kit NetController for B040-Series & B042-Series KVM Switches, 6 Foot / 1.83M, Lifetime Warranty (P780-006) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-20. Price and availability subject to change.