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CablesOnline 2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box, Metal (SB-001)
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CablesOnline 2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box, Metal (SB-001)

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$39.95

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-07-19. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The CablesOnline 2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box, Metal (SB-001) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the kvm switches category, priced around $39.95. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Allows You to Switch 1 PC with 2 Printers/Parallel Devices or 2 PCs with 1 printer
  • ✓ Backed by CABLESONLINE.COM ATLANTIC COMPUTERTECH'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

2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box, Metal*(1) DB25 Female Input/Output:*(2) DB25 Female Input/Output:This fully shielded metal DB25 Parallel switch box has a smooth turn dial to allow easy switching between consoles. The reliable stern metal casing also prevents unwanted EMI/RFI Interference.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored CablesOnline 2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the kvm switches category. CABLESONLINE.COM ATLANTIC COMPUTERTECH'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

  • Allows You to Switch 1 PC with 2 Printers/Parallel Devices or 2 PCs with 1 printer
  • High Quality Fully Shielded Metal Casing.
  • Connection: DB25 Female Ports
  • CablesOnline Part Number: SB-001

Full Specifications

BrandCABLESONLINE.COM ATLANTIC COMPUTERTECH
ColorGreen
ModelSB-001
MaterialMetal
TerminalPhysical
ConnectionDB25 Female Ports
Unit Count1 Count
Part NumberSB-001
Switch TypeRotary
Circuit Type2-way
Contact TypeNormally Open
Control TypeManual
Actuator TypeRotary
CompatibilityPC, Switch
Material TypeMetal
Mounting TypeRack Mount
Connector TypeD-sub
Control MethodTouch
Operation Modemanual
Controller TypeMechanical knob

Ready to buy?

CablesOnline 2-Way A/B DB25 Parallel Printer Rotary Switch Box, Metal (SB-001) 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 2026-07-19. Price and availability subject to change.

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