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2 Port USB VGA Cable KVM Switch - USB Powered with Remote Switch - KVM with VGA - Dual Port VGA KVM Switch
StarTech (5054242255051 / SV211USB) - Audio support - Hot-Plug support - LED indicators - Manual - RoHS compliance - USB powered - Cable length: 0.85 m - Depth: 88 mm - Height: 23 mm - Package depth: 250 mm
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Overview
The 2‑Port USB VGA Cable KVM Switch is a compact, power‑efficient solution that lets you control two computers from a single keyboard, video, and mouse setup. Built with RoHS compliance, it meets strict environmental standards while delivering reliable performance for both Windows and Mac operating systems.
Key Features
- Dual VGA Support: Each port accepts a standard D‑Sub VGA connection, enabling high‑resolution output up to 2048×1536 pixels.
- USB Powered: The switch draws power from the connected USB host, eliminating the need for an external power supply.
- Remote Switching: A built‑in remote control button allows you to toggle between computers without reaching the front panel.
- Hot‑Plug Friendly: Supports hot‑plugging of USB devices, so you can connect or disconnect peripherals while the switch is powered on.
- Audio Capability: Integrated audio support lets you share speakers and microphones between the two systems.
- Compact Footprint: Dimensions are 66 mm wide by 88 mm deep, with a height of just 23 mm, making it ideal for tight workspaces.
- Durable Plastic Housing: The robust plastic chassis protects internal components while keeping the unit lightweight at only 380 g.
- LED Indicators: Clear status LEDs show which computer is active and whether the switch is powered.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably between 0 °C and 40 °C, with storage tolerance from –20 °C to 60 °C.
- Certification: Meets CE and FCC regulatory requirements for safety and electromagnetic compatibility.
Supported Operating Systems
The switch is fully compatible with a broad spectrum of desktop, server, and legacy systems:
- Windows: From Windows 2000 up to Windows 10 (both 32‑bit and 64‑bit editions), including all Enterprise, Professional, Home, and Education variants.
- Mac OS: Supports Mac OS 9.0 through Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, covering early classic Macs as well as modern Intel‑based machines.
- Windows Server: Works with Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2019, ensuring compatibility in enterprise environments.
Connectivity Details
The console features two USB A ports for keyboard and mouse input, each paired with a VGA (D‑Sub) video port. The cable length is 0.85 m, providing flexibility without excessive clutter.
Installation & Setup
- Connect the VGA cables from each computer to the corresponding VGA ports on the switch.
- Plug the USB keyboard and mouse into the designated USB A ports.
- Use the supplied USB cable to connect the switch’s power port to a USB host (e.g., a laptop or docking station).
- Press the remote button to toggle between computers; the LED indicators will reflect the active session.
Performance & Reliability
With a maximum digital resolution of 2048×1536, the switch delivers crisp visuals for both standard office tasks and graphic design workflows. The USB‑powered architecture ensures minimal latency, while the hot‑plug capability allows seamless peripheral management.
Environmental & Safety Compliance
The unit is RoHS compliant, meaning it contains no hazardous substances such as lead or mercury. Additionally, CE and FCC certifications guarantee that the device meets stringent safety and electromagnetic emission standards.
Physical Specifications
| Dimension (mm) | Width: 66 | Depth: 88 | Height: 23 |
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| Package Size (mm) | Width: 164 | Depth: 250 | Height: 63 |
| Weight | 380 g |
| Cable Length | 0.85 m |
| Material | Plastic housing |
| Color | Black (Nero) |
User Manual & Documentation
A comprehensive user manual is included with the product, providing step‑by‑step instructions for setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance. The documentation is available in multiple languages, ensuring accessibility for a global user base.
Conclusion
The 2‑Port USB VGA Cable KVM Switch offers an elegant, space‑saving solution for professionals who need to manage two computers simultaneously. Its robust feature set—high resolution support, audio integration, remote switching, and strict compliance with environmental and safety standards—makes it a reliable choice for both office and home environments.
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| Brand | StarTech Startech is a brand that specializes in computer and electronic accessories. They make a wide range of products, from cables and adapters to docking stations and external hard drives. Their products are known for their quality and durability, and they offer a wide range of options to suit a variety of needs. |
| Model | StarTech SV211USB |
| MPN | StarTech SV211USB |
| ID | 1848638 |
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Audio support Indicates whether a product provides audio functionality and, if so, what type of audio features are available (e.g., built‑in microphone, speaker, two‑way audio). The value can be a simple "Yes" or "No", or a descriptive string listing the supported audio capabilities.
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Yes |
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Built-in display Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in screen or display unit that can be used directly for viewing content, such as an integrated monitor on a laptop or a built-in display on appliances. A value of "Yes" means the device has such a display; a value of "No" means it does not.
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No |
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Cable length The linear distance that a cable covers, expressed with a length unit such as meters, centimeters or inches. It represents the total usable length of the cable for connecting devices.
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0.85 m |
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Certification A list of official certifications or compliance marks that the product has received from regulatory bodies, safety organizations, or industry standards groups. Each entry represents a distinct certification such as CE, FCC, RoHS, UL, or WEEE, and may include additional details like version numbers or specific test reports.
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CE, FCC |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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88 mm |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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23 mm |
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Hot-Plug support Indicates whether the product can be connected or removed while it is powered on without requiring a shutdown or reboot. A value of "Yes" means the device supports hot‑plugging, allowing components such as drives, peripherals or expansion cards to be added or removed safely during operation; "No" indicates that the device must be powered down before any hardware changes.
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Yes |
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Housing material Indica el material o la combinación de materiales con los que está fabricado el componente más importante de un producto, como metal, plástico, vidrio u otros compuestos. Este atributo ayuda a comprender la durabilidad, peso y estética del artículo.
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Plastic |
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Keyboard port type Una lista que indica los tipos de puertos disponibles para conectar un teclado al producto, como USB o PS/2. Cada valor representa una opción distinta y permite a los usuarios saber qué dispositivos pueden conectarse sin adaptadores adicionales.
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USB |
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LED indicators A list of the functions or statuses that an LED indicator on a device can display, such as power status, activity, link, and other operational signals.
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Yes |
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Manual Indicates whether a user manual—physical or digital—is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a manual is included, while a value of "No" indicates that no manual is supplied.
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Yes |
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Maximum digital resolution The highest pixel dimensions that a device can output or support, expressed as width by height (e.g., 1920x1080). It indicates the maximum resolution available for visual content on the product.
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2048 x 1536 pixels |
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Number of computers controlled The total count of individual computer systems that the product can manage or control simultaneously. This value indicates how many separate PCs, servers, or workstations a device such as a KVM switch, remote console, or management hub is capable of handling at once.
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2 |
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Package depth The linear measurement from front to back or top to bottom of a product’s packaging, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the packaged item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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250 mm |
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Package Height The vertical dimension of a product’s packaging measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and helps customers assess how tall the package will be when stored or shipped.
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63 mm |
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Package width The horizontal measurement of a product’s packaging, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the package is from one side to the other and helps customers assess fit for storage, shipping, or display.
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164 mm |
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Rack mounting Indicates whether a product is designed to be mounted in a rack system. The value is typically "Yes" or "No", but may also include a measurement such as "1U" or "2U" to specify the height occupied by the device.
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No |
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RoHS compliance Indicates whether the product is manufactured in accordance with the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive, which limits the use of certain hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment.
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Yes |
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USB powered Indicates whether the device receives its power supply through a USB connection. A value of "Yes" means the product can be powered directly from a USB port, while "No" indicates it requires an external power source.
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Yes |
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Video port type A list of the video connector types that the product can accept or output, such as HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, DVI‑I, DVI‑D, Mini DisplayPort, USB‑C with DisplayPort Alt Mode, and composite. Each entry represents a distinct port type available on the device, allowing users to match compatible cables or adapters.
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VGA |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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380 g |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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66 mm |
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