The Iograr DVI KVMP Switch GCS1104 charts a revolutionary new direction in KVM switch functionality by providing an interface for today's digital monitors while integrating a 4-port USB KVM switch with USB 2.0 peripheral sharing capabilities
Iogear Gcs1104 4-port Usb Kvm Switch - External available on June 22 2018 from TechForLess for itemprop="offers" target="_external" title="" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Offer">159.57
IOGEAR 4-Port DVI KVMP Switch with Audio and 4-USB 2.0, DVI-D KVM Cables GCS1104 (Black) available on January 09 2016 from Amazon for 152.61
UPC bar code 635145509844 ξ1 registered June 22 2018
UPC bar code 635145509844 ξ2 registered January 09 2016
As a KVM switch, the unit allows the user to access four computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse, and monitor, and also share among the computers USB 2.0 peripherals such as external hard drives, printers and scanners. The GCS1104's independent (asynchronous) switching feature allows the KVM focus to be on one computer while the USB peripheral focus is on another. The user can switch from one computer to another without interrupting print jobs, downloads or other functions being handled by connected peripherals.
The box is much heavier than I expected. To my surprise, most of thevolume and weight is cables. The actual switch is not the typical plasticyou get on consumer-grade equipment, and is stackable with littlerubber feet that fit into insets on a second (or third or fourth) unit.Fit and finish is superior, although the unit I opened had one spot on therear edge where it looked like the paint was chipped in handling butthat is only noticed upon close inspection under reflected l..
I need digital only, no analog. But, I need high resolution for a big monitor. Some older DVI-D KVM switches do not work at 1920x1200 resolution. This one does. It is reliable and robust.