StarTech.com SV431USB

StarTech SV431USB 4-Port VGA USB KVM Switch with USB Hub

Control up to four USB and VGA computers from one keyboard, mouse and monitor while sharing USB peripherals through the integrated four-port USB 2.0 hub.

4 computers1920×1440USB 2.0 hub3-year warranty

StarTech SV431USB 4-Port VGA USB KVM Switch with USB Hub

Key features

Control four computers

Switch a single USB keyboard, USB mouse and VGA monitor between up to four connected computers.

Integrated USB hub

A built-in four-port USB 2.0 hub lets connected systems share USB peripherals.

Up to 1920 × 1440

The KVM supports maximum analogue video resolutions up to 1920 × 1440.

OS independent

No software or drivers are required, making the KVM suitable for mixed operating-system environments.

What to know

CablesComputer connection cables are not included with SV431USB.

PowerAn external power adapter is not required for standard applications.

USB power noteAn additional power supply may be required when using a keyboard with extra USB ports or another USB hub.

Australian version and official StarTech.com warranty

This is the Australian version supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com 3-year manufacturer warranty in Australia. Retain your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase. Warranty coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility requirements and product assessment.

Frequently asked questions

What does the StarTech SV431USB do?

SV431USB lets one user control up to four USB and VGA computers from a single keyboard, mouse and monitor.

Does SV431USB include a USB hub?

Yes. It has an integrated four-port USB 2.0 hub for sharing USB peripherals between the connected computers.

What is the maximum video resolution?

The maximum analogue resolution listed for SV431USB is 1920 × 1440.

Does it require drivers?

No. StarTech lists SV431USB as OS independent with no software or drivers required.

Can SV431USB be rack mounted?

Yes, optionally. It is a 1U unit and can be mounted using the separately sold StarTech SV431RACK bracket.

Are computer connection cables included?

No. The specification lists cables as not included.

Does it require an external power adapter?

Not for standard applications. An additional power supply may be required when using a USB keyboard with additional USB ports or another USB hub.

What warranty applies in Australia?

This Australian-version product is covered by the official StarTech.com 3-year manufacturer warranty in Australia, subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility and product assessment.

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Features and highlights

Control four computers

Switch a single USB keyboard, USB mouse and VGA monitor between up to four connected computers.

Integrated USB hub

A built-in four-port USB 2.0 hub lets connected systems share USB peripherals.

Up to 1920 × 1440

The KVM supports maximum analogue video resolutions up to 1920 × 1440.

OS independent

No software or drivers are required, making the KVM suitable for mixed operating-system environments.

Optional 1U rack mounting

The chassis is 1U high and can be rack-mounted using the separately sold SV431RACK bracket.

Front-panel switching

Computer selection is handled with front-panel push buttons; auto-scan intervals of 3, 8, 15 and 30 seconds are supported.

Key highlights

4 computers
1920×1440
USB 2.0 hub
3-year warranty

Warranty confidence

Official StarTech.com 3-year manufacturer warranty in Australia for this Australian-version product, subject to StarTech.com terms and assessment.

Specifications

StarTech SV431USB

Warranty Information

Warranty	3 Years

Hardware

Audio	No
Cables Included	No
Daisy-Chain	No
KVM Ports	4
Number of Monitors Supported	1
PC Interface	USB
PC Video Type	VGA
Rack-Mountable	Optional
U Height	1U

Performance

Auto Scan	3, 8, 15 & 30 seconds
DVI Support	No
Hot-Key Selection	No
IP Control	No
Maximum Analog Resolutions	1920 x 1440
Maximum Cable Length	16.4 ft [5 m]
Maximum Number of Users	1
MTBF	82506 hours
On-Screen Display	No
Port Selection Support	Push Button

Connector(s)

Console Interface(s)	1 - VGA (15 pin, High Density D-Sub) Female 4 - USB Type-A (4 pin) USB 2.0 Female
Host Connectors	4 - USB B (4 pin) Female 4 - VGA (15 pin, High Density D-Sub) Male

Software

OS Compatibility	OS independent; No software or drivers required

Special Notes / Requirements

Note	In order to use the SV431USB with a USB keyboard that has additional USB ports, such as an Apple Macintosh keyboard, or to use the SV431USB with a USB hub, an additional power supply may be required

Power

Center Tip Polarity	Positive
Input Current	0.4A
Input Voltage	110V-240V AC
Output Current	2A
Output Voltage	5 DC
Plug Type	N
Power Source	Not Included (not required for standard applications)

Physical Characteristics

Color	Black
Enclosure Type	Steel
Product Height	1.7 in [4.4 cm]
Product Length	8.7 in [22 cm]
Product Width	5.1 in [13 cm]
Weight of Product	34.9 oz [988 g]

Packaging Information

Package Height	2.8 in [72 mm]
Package Length	11.6 in [29.5 cm]
Package Width	7.7 in [19.6 cm]
Shipping (Package) Weight	2.8 lb [1.3 kg]

What's in the Box

Included in Package	1 - 4 Port VGA USB KVM Switch 4 - Rubber Feet 1 - Instruction Manual

SKU	SV431USB
Barcode #	65030787192
Brand	STARTECH
Shipping Weight	1.2700kg
Shipping Width	0.200m
Shipping Height	0.070m
Shipping Length	0.300m
Shipping Cubic	0.004200000m3