USB 4-Port Auto Switch

Description

The USB Share Switch utilizes four USB Ports to switch between four personal computers who wish to share a USB printer, USB zip drive, USB scanner or other USB device commonly used to support everyday use. Both home and business will enjoy the benefits of the automatic switching action between PC's and their peripherals.

The USB share switch comes equipped with both device power LED and PC LED indicators which allow the user to determine which PC is being used when the device is active. Activity is first come first serve meaning that the PC that sends the command first will activate the switch for use. The snhare switch is self powered and no additional external power source is needed for operation.

Features

• Four PC's share a USB Device
• Works with Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
• Compliant with USB REV1.1 Specification
• Data transmission is up to 12Mbps and 1.5Mbps
• Support UHCI and OHCI USB interface
• Supports USB self power for more USB Hub expansion
• Uses intellegent software to switch USB device ports
• Auto switch functionality for printers only
• Handles some HP, Epson USB printers, and IEEE-1284 printers (Built-in IEEE-1284 port) under auto print mode
• Auto printer mode supports first come first serve
• Software is provided to switch other USB devices
• Supports 5 meter cable length from PC to share switch or USB device to share switch
• Easy to share other expensive USB devices such as USB docking stations, USB to USB Bridge, USB to Ethernet and other adapters
• Easy to extend USB down stream ports of the share switch by adding a 4 or 7 port USB Hub
• Small compact size