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Rectangular aluminium USB 3.0 KVM switch with button and LED indicator

GCROWN

GCROWN USB 3.0 Bi-Directional KVM Switch 1 in 2 Out (2 in 1 Out) Aluminum

SKU CH-66BX-B2TKW

A bi-directional USB 3.0 switch shares keyboards, mice, printers and other peripherals between two computers or mobile devices at 5 Gbps with driver-free operation across Windows, Linux, macOS.

  • Product typeKVM Switch
  • Bi-directional sharing lets two computers use one set of USB peripherals
  • USB 3.0 protocol delivers up to 5 Gbps data transfer speed
  • Driver-free operation works instantly on Windows, Linux and macOS
  • Compatible with CarPlay and Android Auto for in-car device switching
  • LED indicators and mechanical button show active channel at a glance

GCROWN USB 3.0 Bi-Directional KVM Switch

This compact switch lets two computers share a single USB 3.0 peripheral set or lets one computer toggle between two device sets. It suits home-office users who alternate between a work laptop and a personal desktop, or drivers who need to swap CarPlay and Android Auto phones on the same head unit. The aluminium shell keeps the desk tidy and the connection stable.

Replaces constant cable swapping

Instead of unplugging a keyboard, mouse, printer or webcam every time you change machines, you press the mechanical button on the switch. The LED shows the active channel instantly. The jump is worth it when you switch several times a day and want zero driver installation across Windows, Linux and macOS. It also removes the clutter of duplicate peripherals.

Handles USB 3.0 at 5Gbps

The link runs at up to 5Gbps, so flash drives, webcams and audio gear transfer without noticeable lag. It comfortably handles standard office and streaming peripherals. It runs out when a device demands more bandwidth than USB 3.0 provides or when you need to share more than two hosts simultaneously.

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Price $11.99
Cheaper than about 96% of the 4,010 comparable items (median $105.49).

Specifications

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Product typeKVM Switch

Questions about this item

What physical space or mounting does the aluminium KVM switch need on a desk?

The compact aluminium case sits flat on any surface; no brackets, screws or rack ears are required.

How is the GCROWN USB 3.0 switch installed and what step do users often miss?

Connect the two host computers to the upstream ports and your USB 3.0 peripherals to the downstream ports — no driver install needed — then press the mechanical button to select the active channel; the LED shows which computer is linked.

What maintenance or replacement will the mechanical switch button and LED indicator need over time?

The button and LED are solid-state parts with no user-serviceable components; if either fails the whole unit would be replaced.

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