Description
Control up to 8 computers using a single HDMI monitor, keyboard, and mouse with the 8-Port USB HDMI KVMP Switch from IOGEAR. Boasting 8 HDMI inputs and capable of video resolution up to 1920 x 1200, the 8-port switch supports 2.1 stereo surround audio, and it allows you to control up to 512 computers by cascading 3 levels of the switch. The rack-mountable 8-port KVMP switch features IOGEAR's DynaSync technology with EDID support, which helps to ensure that there is little or no delay or change in video resolution while switching between computers. Two USB 2.0 ports allow you to share peripherals such as printers or USB storage devices. The switch is firmware-upgradable and supports Windows, Mac, Linux, UNIX, and Solaris systems. Eight sets of KVM cables are included.Expanded Connectivity IOGEAR's 8-Port USB HDMI KVMP Switch is designed to control up to 512 computers by cascading 3 levels of the switch. The built-in USB 2.0 Type-A hub allows peripheral sharing between the connected system and is backwards compatible with USB 1.1. Administrators can broadcast messages, announcements, firmware updates, or notifications to all connected sources.EDID Support IOGEAR's Video DynaSync technology optimizes the display resolution by reading and remembering the monitor's parameters (EDID), which helps to ensure there is no delay or change in video resolution when switching between or booting computers.Simple Switching Methods Easily switch between connected computers by either manually pressing the front panel push-buttons, entering hotkey combinations from the keyboard, or via the On-Screen Display (OSD) system. The KVM's convenient Auto-Scan feature permits automatic scanning and monitoring of activities on all connected devices.2.1 Surround Sound This 8-port HDMI KVMP switch provides 2.1 audio support allowing you to enjoy stereo surround sound through connected speakers.Multi-Display Setup Enhance productivity and view all connected sources on up to eight displays by stacking eight switches together.Additional Features Supports up to 1080p (1920 x 1200) HD video resolution Independent KVM and USB focus switching Password protection security for On-Screen Display (OSD) OSD Backup/Restore configuration and user profile information Broadcast Mode sends commands to all connected computers Auto Scan Mode monitors connected computers HDMI input connectors equipped with screw lock for secure connection Rack mountable in a 19" (1U) system rack Console mouse port emulation & bypass feature supports most mouse drivers and multifunction mice Complete keyboard emulation designed for error-free booting Mac/Sun keyboard support and emulation (PC keyboard combinations emulate Mac/Sun keyboards; Mac/Sun keyboards work only with their own OS) Multilingual OSD supports English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and French Multilingual keyboard mapping supports English (US), English (UK), German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, Korean, and French HDCP compatible Firmware upgradableConsole Requirements HDMI display Standard 104-key wired USB keyboard Standard 2- or 3-button wired USB mouseSource Device Requirements HDMI output USB Type-A portOS Requirements Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista macOS Solaris, Linux, Unix, and other USB supported systems