StarTech.com StarTech 4-Port KM Switch

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Key Features

• SEAMLESS MOUSE SWITCHING: Instantly and automatically switch computers by moving the mouse between monitors, enabling uninterrupted workflow and increased efficiency; Hotkey and push-button switching options are also available
• SCREEN LAYOUT PRESETS: Monitor layouts controlled via hotkeys are designed to accommodate a variety of physical monitor setups, allowing for seamless mouse movement across host monitors; 4 different preset display configurations available
• USB CONNECTIVITY: Supports up to three USB Human Interface Device (HID) peripherals and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) devices; Ideal for environments such as control rooms, security facilities, server rooms, and financial operations
• THOUGHTFUL DESIGN: Independent audio switching allows users to listen to audio from one computer while controlling another; USB audio and 3.5mm pass-through available; LEDs provide visual port selection status; Audible buzzer for hotkey confirmation
• UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: Mouse Roaming is supported by most major desktop operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux; Hotkey and push-button switching are OS independent; Works with all hardware platforms including Intel and AMD

Full Specifications

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StarTech 4-Port KM Switch, Mouse Switching, Audio, TAA (P4A20132-KM-SWITCH) | Keyboard and mouse sharing, 3.5mm and USB audio pass-through, USB 3.0 peripheral sharing, Hotkey and push-button select is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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