
8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch with OSD
StarTech ID: SV831DUSBU
The SV831DUSBU 8 Port 1U Rack Mount USB KVM Switch with OSD offers a dependable computer
management tool that allows you to control up to 8 USB-connected computers from a single keyboard, mouse
and monitor.
The KVM switch offers maximum control, allowing you to switch computers using hotkey commands or front
panel push-buttons, and offers added configuration options and convenience through an On Screen Display
(OSD).
A suitable addition to server room operations, the 8 port switch can be rack mounted into 1U of cabinet space,
and can be cascaded with multiple KVM switches to deliver control of up to 64 computers from this single
switch.
Backed by a StarTech.com 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Applications
Add single console administration to your Co-location/ISP facility saving you time and money
Create a scalable, streamlined access solution in your Datacenter or Server Farm
Perfect for manufacturing line computer control, simplifying access to multiple systems
Great for PC test/burn-in computer control saving the desk space required for multiple monitors,
keyboards and mice
Monitor multiple systems simultaneously in Software QA labs
www.startech.com
1 800 265 1844

Features
Rugged, rack mountable, all-metal 1U chassis for use in harsh environments and space-saving cabinets
Supports Hotkey and front panel push-button switching
OSD security allows each PC to be password protected
Identify and select computers by names assigned via the OSD menu
Auto-scan function automatically selects computer sequentially
Cascade configuration expands system capability
USB console interface
Plug-and-play system configuration
Supported Wide Screen Resolutions: 1920x1200, 1920x1080, 1680x1050, 1400x1050, 1440x900,
1360x768
Supported 4 : 3 Resolutions: 1920x1440, 1600x1200, 1280x1024, 1024x768
USB Keyboard and Mouse combo supported on one USB connection
www.startech.com
1 800 265 1844

Technical Specifications
Warranty 3 Years
Audio No
Cables Included No
Daisy-Chain Yes
KVM Ports 8
Multi-Monitor No
PC Interface USB
PC Video Type VGA
Rack-Mountable Yes
IP Control No
Maximum Analog Resolutions 1920 x 1440@60Hz (1920 x 1200@60Hz - Wide Screen)
Maximum Cascaded Computers 64
Maximum Number of Users 1
Port Selection Support Push Button, Hotkeys, and OSD (On Screen Display)
Wide Screen Supported Yes
Console Interface(s) 1 - VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub) Female
Console Interface(s) 2 - USB A (4 pin) Female
Host Connectors 8 - VGA (15 pin; High Density D-Sub) Female
OS Compatibility OS independent; No software or drivers required
Color Black
Enclosure Type Steel
Product Depth 7.1 in [180 mm]
Product Height 1.8 in [45 mm]
Product Weight 102.4 oz [2900 g]
Product Width 21.3 in [540 mm]
LED Indicators 1 - Green - Power
LED Indicators 8 - Green - Online PC
LED Indicators 8 - Red - Selected PC
Center Tip Polarity Positive
Input Current 0.8A
Input Voltage 110 ~ 240 AC
Output Current 1.5A
Output Voltage 12 DC
www.startech.com
1 800 265 1844

Plug Type M
Power Source AC Adapter Included
Humidity 80% RH
Operating Temperature 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
Shipping (Package) Weight 7.3 lb [3.3 kg]
Included in Package 1 - 8 Port USB KVM Switch
Included in Package 2 - Mounting Brackets
Included in Package 1 - Bag of Screws
Included in Package 1 - Pack Rubber Feet
Included in Package 1 - Universal Power Adapter (NA/UK/EU)
Included in Package 1 - User Manual
Certifications, Reports and Compatibility
www.startech.com
1 800 265 1844