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USB switch for one device connected to two systems
I have never used this, and I have never heard of this brand. However, this came up as one of the first results via a quick search on Google, so here it is:
The IOGEAR GUS402, a USB 2.0 switch for ...
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Does this destop has voltage switch capability?
Many don't have switches these days, they're auto-switching - but you need to be able to read the info panel on the power supply to know for sure.
This is what it must say, 100-240V, ~50/60Hz
Only ...
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HDMI switches - how are they supposed to work?
Most video switches will attempt to draw power from the inputs, but if you want them to work in all conditions (e.g., no input providing power to one side) you need a separate power connection. Your ...
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USB switch for one device connected to two systems
And, more searching on Google has brought up this
The SIIG JU-SW0012-S1, a USB 3.0 switch that allows 2 computers to be connected to 1 USB device.
MSRP: $50
Amazon: $31
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Gigabit Switch for Home LAN
For home networking, TP-Link and Netgear are the brands I've found most affordable and relilable; TP-Link tends to be a little cheaper and Netgear a little more reliable, but there's little difference ...
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Device Sharing over USB with remote, programmatic control (not a button)
You actually answered your own question with a perfectly acceptable hardware rec!
The USB Switch acts like any KVM switch, press num-lock two times and it will switch over. Found this in a review......
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IT Networking: Tiny managed 2-port network switch?
Mikrotik has various devices, for example mAP with suggested price $45. Wireless You can disable. You can power it via POE.
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Networking hardware that allows configuration of IP for each port
You can do this with a managed switch. My personal experience is only with small/medium business managed switches, but either the ProSafe M5300-28GF3: 24-port Gigabit SFP Managed L3 Switch (GSM7328FS ...
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sfp+ switch for linux cluster
Would any of these work for me?
The CRS317-1G-16S+RM and TL-SX3016F definitely will, and they both have good support.
Which one of the above you would recommend? And why?
I use the CRS317-1G-16S+RM ...
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16-port 19" rackmount PoE Switch with low noise
Since no one else answered I will give the answer, as in the meantime I choose the "Ubiquiti Unifi 16-150W" switch. It has one (maybe even 2) fans, but they only come on at a certain ...
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Which kit to replace a basic toggle switch
The damaged switch is known as a single pole single throw rocker switch, also SPST rocker switch. The only critical aspect of this switch is the size of the opening. Conveniently, you have the opening ...
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Gigabit ethernet switch with VLAN management powered thru PoE
Cisco C3560CX-8PT-S has remote management, up to two PoE upstream power sources, 8 ports, wall and rack mountable. You can power with a single PoE+ upstream or two PoE upstream.
They are readily ...
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Layer 3 POE+ Network Switch Advice
While I've not used it personally, I've used some of their other gear which runs the same basic software and I suspect Microtik's CRS354-48G-4S+2Q+RM meets and exceeds your requirements in every way. ...
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Decently priced 10-Gigabit Ethernet switches?
Absolute lowest price I could bring one down for is 185.73. You'll notice that regardless of your low port requirement this switch has 24 ports. This just happened to be cheaper than switches with ...
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Low cost 4-8 port 2.5 GBe switch
I think the TRENDnet 5-Port Unmanaged TEG-S350 switch seems to be a good option:
Goes for $129.99
Wall Mountable; The 2.5G switches feature metal housing with
a convenient wall mountable design for ...
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3-Monitor/3 Comptuter Complex Setup Help
If you search for "KVM Switch" on Amazon, that will get you part of the way to your end goal. The one I use only allows 2 input computers to go to 2 monitors. For some reason they do not ...
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What are the pros and cons of Relays and Transistors
The main difference is that relays switch a different circuit while transistors switch the circuit that the transistor is in.
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USB switch for monitors
The Workstation
The cheap route is to use a USB-C Hub. I have used this one across many devices and can vouch for it.
The fancy way, you can get a USB-C Dock that is basically the same thing but is ...
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What type of Network Switch+Router to buy for small (less than 15) computers and printers
I have successfully ran a small office network using a MikroTik Hex. It's a decent router, with good software, good management solutions and support for VPNs. We recently switched to a bigger one ...
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Any A/B switch to use a Dell docking station in two computers? Or any other solution?
I don't have a direct answer for you, but may have a useful alternative.
I have worked with many computers of various flavors and long ago gave up the idea of switches for the various displays and ...
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I need a POE switch that can supply four 32w cameras + one 12w camera
Found the hikvision ds-3eo318p-e 240w switch which can do eight 30w ports, but it's expensive. Decided just to plug injectors into the current switch.
I started with my router going to a cheap 8-...
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Connecting a Laptop and Desktop to 3 monitors
I have the same setup, except with a GTX 970. I use a cheap-o VGA kvm and it works great.
This HDMI KVM is what your are looking for.
Sea Wit HDMI KVM Switch - 2 Port KVM Switcher Supports 1080P ...
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16 ports rackable gigabit switch(es) for 10 inches wall mounting cabinet: does it even exist?
Some solutions I've found so far. They are all
Gigabit
16 ports
sold WITHOUT 10" rack mounting kit
Intellinet 16-Port Gigabit 561068.
L x W x H: 21.5 x 13.3 x 44 millimeters
Longshine LCS-GS8116-A....
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WLAN router for 802.1X (RADIUS) testing
One cheap option would be the D-Link DIR-632. It supports all of the above requirements, save perhaps "management of at least 12 devices possible," using dd-wrt firmware, possibly also stock firmware. ...
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Managed ("Smart") switch with port status
Look at Mikrotik routers based on RouterBoard hardware and RouterOS software. The prices are competitive even with dumb switches, reconfiguring the router to act as a switch is perfectly normal (our ...
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10GB Ethernet switch for iSCSI for under $3000?
Wellll, this site is kinda quiet. Found a thread on spiceworks which is much more active. Found a couple of useful paths:
Dell X4012 is a 12port, 10GB managed, for $1239.
Netgear 12-Port ProSafe 10 ...
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