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Compact aluminium KVM switch with blue LED button and USB 3.0 ports

GCROWN

GCROWN USB 3.0 Bi-Directional KVM Switch 2-in-1/1-in-2

SKU CH-0PHQ-WMWRG

A bi-directional USB 3.0 switch lets two computers share one peripheral or one computer use two devices with one-button switching and 5 Gbps speeds

  • Product typeKVM Switch
  • Share one USB 3.0 device between two computers with a single button press
  • Switch two USB peripherals to one computer for flexible desk setups
  • Aluminium housing resists fingerprints and dissipates heat without external power
  • 5 Gbps data rate with backward compatibility to USB 2.0 and 1.1
  • Blue LED shows the active computer and works with Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS

Bi-Directional USB 3.0 KVM Switch

This GCROWN KVM switch lets two computers share one USB 3.0 peripheral or one computer access two USB devices with a single button press. The aluminium chassis aids heat dissipation and resists fingerprints. No external power supply or driver installation is required for operation.

Two-Port USB 3.0 Sharing for Peripherals

Connect printers, scanners, keyboards, mice, card readers, flash drives, external hard disks or webcams to the switch and toggle between systems instantly. The unit supports up to 5Gbps data transfer and remains backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices. Blue LEDs show which computer is active.

Ideal for Dual-PC Desk Setups Without Video Needs

Suits users who need to share USB accessories between two Windows, Mac, Linux or Chrome OS machines but do not require video or HDMI switching. Not for buyers who want to share a monitor or need more than two computer connections.

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Price $9.99
Cheaper than about 97% of the 4,010 comparable items (median $105.49).

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Product typeKVM Switch

Questions about this item

What is the maximum data rate the USB 3.0 switch can sustain when sharing an external hard drive between two PCs?

The switch supports up to 5 Gbps transfer speed and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.

Does the aluminium enclosure become noticeably warm when the switch runs all day without an extra power adapter?

The aluminium shell accelerates heat dissipation, and no external power supply is required for normal operation.

Which operating systems must the two connected computers already run for the switch to work driver-free?

It works with Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS, Linux and Chrome OS without installing drivers.

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