Typical Applications
- Switch one printer or scanner between 4 computers to save space in the office
- Connect an external hard drive, so up to 4 computers can access the same data
- Control 4 computers using the same USB keyboard/mouse combo
- Connect a webcam or security camera to monitor inventory or an office lobby from multiple computers
4-Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Sharing Switch Provides a Fast, Compact Connection Between 4 Computers and a Peripheral Device
Tripp Lite’s U359-004 USB 3.0 sharing switch lets you share a printer, external hard drive, security camera or other USB-A device with up to 4 computers connected to its 4 USB-B ports. Its one-touch port switching and up to 5 Gbps data transfer speeds allow you to manage shared peripherals in a fast, cost-efficient way.
Switch Between Computers with a Quick Press of a Button
The U359-004’s easy one-touch port switching lets you switch from one connected computer to another by simply pressing a button on top of the unit. Blue LEDs indicate which computer is currently in control of the connected peripheral. It requires no external power supply, software or drivers to install; simply connect your USB 3.0 peripheral device to the switch’s USB-A port and the computers to the switch’s USB-B ports with user-supplied USB 3.0 cables.
Secure Control of 4 Computers
In addition to sharing a peripheral such as a printer, the U359-004 provides control of 4 connected computers using a single USB keyboard/mouse combo for secure switching between systems.