The US221A is a 2-port USB 2.0 Peripheral Switch that allows up to 2 computers to share the use of a single USB peripheral device (such as a printer, scanner, mass storage drive, etc.) on a one-at-a-time basis.
The peripheral focus can be given to a computer manually by using pushbuttons on the switch, using the software-based configuration utility, or by the Auto Switch function.
Compatible with both Windows and Mac, and with multifunction printer support, the US221A is the ideal way to share the latest USB 2.0 peripherals in a multimedia office environment.
Package Contents:
1x 2-Port USB 2.0 Peripheral Switch
1x USB Type-A to USB Type-B Cable (1.8m)
1x User Instructions
FEATURES:
Enables two computers to share a single USB peripheral device
Simple port selection via pushbuttons, configuration utility, or Auto Switch function
Auto Switch Function - no need for print server
USB 2.0 compliant
Supports transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
Multiplatform support - Windows and Mac
LED indicators display port focus
Overcurrent protection
Bus-powered
Hot pluggable
Buzzer indicates switching between computers
Supports multifunction printers
SPECIFICATIONS:
Console Connections 2
Port Selection Pushbuttons, Software, Auto Switch
Connectors
Computer 2 x USB Type B
Device 1 x USB Type A
LEDs
Devices 1 (Orange)
Selected 2 (Green)
Switches 1 x Pushbutton
Power USB Bus Powered
Environmental
Operating Temperature 0–40˚C
Storage Temperature -20–60˚C
Humidity 0–80% RH, Non-condensing
Physical Properties
Housing Plastic
Weight 0.06 kg ( 0.13 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H) 7.18 x 6.58 x 2.44 cm
(2.83 x 2.59 x 0.96 in.)
Note For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.