A rock-solid, reliable KVM switch for corporate and industrial environments. StarTech.com's SV431 is the reliable solution for server room and industrial computer environments. The SV431 is a reliable computer management tool that allows you to control multiple computers from one source, minimizing downtime by making connected computers and input devices available as soon as they are attached. An all-metal, 1U chassis provides SV431 with a rugged and durable body that adds to the unit's reliability and dependability. This reliability is continued in the 30 series of StarView KVM switches with a dependable 3-year limited warranty. The SV431 is designed to work with Dell, Compaq, IBM and HP servers, all PC notebook computers, and Compaq Alpha systems, ensuring a smooth and reliable operating experience. Connected systems are quickly switched between using fast-switch buttons. Its low cost, super small size, and high 1920x1440 resolution display capability make this switch perfect for any application where reliability, compatibility, and faultless operation are important.

Keep-alive feature draws power from PC keyboard ports if power is lost. Switch will continue to operate during power outage even if it loses power, retaining mouse control

A dependable 3 year warranty provides peace of mind

A front panel pushbutton and status lights for each port make PC selection and switch status monitoring fast and easy

Can be cascaded to control up to 16 PCs

Completely hot-pluggable feature allows you to add or remove keyboards, mice, monitors and even cascaded switches without powering down the switch or an attached computer

Completely operating system independent. No software or drivers required

Desktop or Rack-mountable (rackmount kit not included - see SV431RACK)

Hot-pluggable to allow computers to be added or removed without worrying about having to reboot the other connected system

Supports PCs requiring either PS/2 or serial mice (includes 2 serial adaptors)

Uses standard off-the-shelf cables or StarTech.com tangle-fee KVM cables to connect PCs to the switch

Works with notebook PCs and most varieties of scroll mice

Ports: 4 PC ports (HDDB15 Male, 2x 6 Pin MiniDIN Female), 1 Console port (HDDB15 Female, 2x 6 Pin MiniDIN Female), 1 Feature Expansion port (8 pin MiniDIN Female)