StarTech.com SV431USBAE User Manual

4 Port Rack Mountable USB VGA KVM
Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub

SV431USBAE

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Manual Revision: 08/13/2012

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction ............................................................................................1

Packaging Contents ................................................................................................................................. 1

System Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 1

Installation ..............................................................................................2

Console Connection ...............................................................................2

Connecting Slave Computers ...............................................................3

Operation ................................................................................................4

Front Panel ...................................................................................................................................................4

Auto Scan ..................................................................................................................................................... 4

Optional: Rack Mount Installation ......................................................................................................5

Specications ..........................................................................................6

Technical Support ..................................................................................7

Warranty Information ............................................................................7

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Introduction

This Rack Mountable USB KVM Switch supports high resolution video applications (up
to 1920x1440 pixels supported) and audio switching between connected computers,
and provides an integrated USB 2.0 hub that lets the selected computer have access
shared high speed USB peripherals.

Providing control of up to four computers from a single USB keyboard and mouse
peripheral set, the switch features a sturdy all metal chassis and can be rackmounted
in a server rack/cabinet using an optional Rackmount Bracket kit (SV431RACK) ­minimizing clutter and saving space.

Packaging Contents

• 1x 4 Port USB KVM Switch With Audio

• 1x Pack Rubber Feet

• 1x Power Adapter

• 1x Manual

System Requirements

Console Side

• One VGA, SVGA or Multisync monitor

• One USB keyboard

• One USB mouse

Computer Side

• One HDB15 male-to-female VGA cable for monitor

• One USB A-B cable with Type-A and Type-B plug for USB devices

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