Lindy USB Switches

Overview The Lindy 2 Port USB 3.0 Switch allows up to 2 users to share a USB 3.0 peripheral without the need to repeatedly swap cables or set up complicated network sharing software.

The active computer port can be selected by push button. The switch is ideal for sharing a printer or scanner in a small office environment.

The 2 Port USB 3.0 Switch is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices and supports all USB equipped computers - perfect for use at home with multiple PCs or Macs.

Information about USB 3.0, 3.1 & 3.2

USB 3.0, USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 PCs, cables and devices are all compatible with each other, when using either a USB Type A or USB Type C host interface.


USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 1 all support data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps.


USB 3.1 Gen 2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 both support data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps.


Product Details Share a USB 3.0 Super Speed peripheral between 2 computers


Switching between computers with a simple button press


Combine with a USB hub to share multiple devices e.g. printers, scanners


Bus-powered with no external power supply required


2 year warranty

Overview The Lindy 2 Port USB Keyboard & Mouse Switch allows users to control two computers with independent displays from a single Keyboard & Mouse.

As well as hotkey switching, unique software provides simple switching between computers by sweeping a mouse across screens.

True Transparent USB emulation technology allows the KM Switch to recognise specific keyboard & mouse models and allows access to all of their functions giving the KM Switch near universal compatibility.

Simple to set-up and compatible with a wide range of Lindy USB Extenders the KM switch is ideal for education and business environments or for helping make the most of IT equipment in the home.

Please Note: The included software for auto switching via mouse requires Windows display scaling at 100%

Software control & hotkey switching are not currently compatible with devices supporting macOS 10.15. This is due to an incompatibility between macOS 10.15 and 32-bit software.

Product Details Controlling two PCs using a single keyboard & mouse across two monitors


Unique software allows for switching computers by simply sweeping a mouse from one screen to the other


Also supports switching via keyboard, hotkeys and mouse buttons


Compatible with Windows and Mac OS 10.8.3-10.14; Linux allows only switching by hotkey


2 year warranty

4 Port USB 3.0 Switch - Share a USB 3.0 device between 4 computers

Key Features:

Share a USB 3.0 Super Speed peripheral between 4 computers
Switching between computers with a simple button press
Combine with a USB hub to share multiple devices e.g. printers, scanners
Bus-powered with no external power supply required
2 year warranty


The Lindy 4 Port USB 3.0 Switch allows up to 4 users to share a USB 3.0 peripheral without the need to repeatedly swap cables or set up complicated network sharing software. The active computer port can be selected by push button. The switch is ideal for sharing a printer or scanner in a small office environment.

The 4 Port USB 3.0 Switch is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices and supports all USB equipped computers - perfect for use at home with multiple PCs or Macs.

Information about USB 3.0, 3.1 & 3.2

USB 3.0, USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 PCs, cables and devices are all compatible with each other, when using either a USB Type A or USB Type C host interface.
USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 1 all support data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 both support data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps.


Specifications:

USB Standard: USB 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.0
Supported Bandwidth: 5 Gbps
Chipset: NXP CB7L04083ABS
Compatibility: USB Type A equipped computers
Special Features: Switching by button
Inputs: 4 x USB Type B (Female)
Outputs: 1 x USB Type A (Female)
Power: Bus-powered
Dimensions WxDxH: 67x47x24mm (2.64x1.85x0.94in)
Housing Material: Plastic
Net Weight: 0.78kg (0.17lb)
Operating Temperature: 5°C - 50°C (41°F - 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C - 60°C (-4°F - 140°F)
Humidity: 0 - 80% RH ( non-condensing)
Colour: Black
Packaging Type: Blister
Packaging Dimensions: 130x150x30mm (5.12x5.91x1.18in)
Gross Weight: 0.112kg (0.25lb)
Warranty (Years): 2
Certificated: CE, FCC, RoHS & REACH


Package Contents:

4 Port USB 3.0 Switch
Lindy Manual


Datasheets / User Manuals / Quick Start Guides/ Charts can be downloaded from our Documentation tab (above)

2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Bi-Directional Switch - Share one USB device between 2 computers or access two devices or displays with one computer

Key Features:

Connect a single USB device to 2 computers or access two devices or displays from one computer with the press of a button
Supports data transfer rates up to 5Gbps and video resolutions up to 4K 3840x2160 60Hz
Supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode
Includes a USB Power Cable for connection to a computer or a power supply
2 year warranty


The Lindy 2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Bi-Directional Switch, allows up to 2 users to share a USB type C peripheral without the need to repeatedly swap cables or set up complicated network sharing software. The active computer port can be selected by push button. Alternatively the switch provides access to two devices from a single laptop, tablet or mobile phone, the active device is then selected by the push button. 

The switch is ideal for sharing a USB device between two computers in a small office environment or for accessing two devices from one computer. The support of DisplayPort Alternate mode via the USB Type C ports also allows the connection of displays for video transfer at resolutions up to 4K 60Hz.

The 2 Port USB 3.2 Type C Switch supports USB Power Delivery PD 3.0, which allows charging via a connected USB Type C power supply.

The switch is supplied with a USB Type A to DC cable for power which can be attached to a second USB port or to a power supply.

Please note: the length of connected USB Type C cables must not exceed 1m.

Information about USB 3.0, 3.1 & 3.2

USB 3.0, USB 3.1 and USB 3.2 PCs, cables and devices are all compatible with each other, when using either a USB Type A or USB Type C host interface.
USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.2 Gen 1 all support data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps.
USB 3.1 Gen 2 and USB 3.2 Gen 2 both support data transfer rates up to 10 Gbps.


Specifications:

USB Standard: USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1
Supported Bandwidth: 5Gbps
Chipset: CH552G, PI3WVR13412ZHE
Compatibility: USB Type C equipped computers /devices
Power Delivery: PD 3.0 (20V / 5A)
Special Features: Switching by button
Inputs: 2 x USB Type C (Female), bi-directional
Outputs: 1 x USB Type C (Male), bi-directional
Power: Bus-powered, includes power cable for connection of an optional external power supply
Dimensions WxDxH: 82 x 62 x 17mm (3.23 x 2.44 x 0.67in)
(Fixed) Cable Length: 600mm (23.62in)
Housing Material: Plastic
Net Weight: 0.074kg (0.16lb)
Operating Temperature: 5°C - 50°C (41°F - 122°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C - 60°C (-4°F - 140°F)
Humidity: 0 - 80% RH ( non-condensing)
Power Requirements: -
Colour: Black
Packaging Type: Carton Box
Packaging Dimensions: 180 x 115 x 30mm (7.09 x 4.53 x 1.18in)
Gross Weight: 0.11kg (0.24lb)
Warranty (Years): 2
Certificated: CE, FCC, RoHS & REACH, CP65


Package contents:

2 Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Switch, bi-directional
USB Type A to DC (3.5/1.35mm) power cable, 1m (3.28ft)
Lindy Manual


Datasheets / User Manuals / Quick Start Guides/ Charts can be downloaded from our Documentation tab (above)

4 Port USB 2.0 & Audio KM Switch

Key Features:



Controls four PCs using a single keyboard & mouse across four monitors
Switch via the units push buttons, keyboard hot keys and mouse roaming function
Independent audio switching and 2 ports USB 2.0 Hub for sharing additional USB peripherals
Plug & Play, no software required
2-year warranty


A KM switch allows an operator to conveniently control and manage multiple devices, such as PCs and servers, from a single keyboard and mouse console. 

The Lindy 4 Port USB 2.0 & Audio KM Switch is a desktop solution for providing control over four PCs with independent displays from a single keyboard & mouse. Switching between computers can be done by pushing buttons on the front panel of the unit and via keyboard hotkeys; with Mouse Roaming hotkey functions, the user can seamlessly switch between the PCs just by sweeping the mouse cursor across screen borders in different layouts.

The audio output port allows users to connect headphones or speakers to add immersive 2CH audio, while additional USB peripherals can be integrated with the 2 ports USB 2.0 hub. Both audio and USB hub can be switched together with the computers or kept binded to the selected port.

The KM switch can be managed with hotkey switching under every OS without any restrictions. Installation is quick and simple with no software required (BIOS is not supported). The KM switch can be used with standard wired keyboard & mouse.

Simple to set-up and compatible with a wide range of Lindy USB Extenders, this solution is ideal for small education and business environments, control rooms or for helping make the most of IT equipment in the home.

Please note: wireless devices may not always be recognized.

Specifications:



Console Interfaces: USB
Interface Standard: USB 2.0
Supported Audio: Analogue Stereo
Separate Audio Ports: 3.5mm (Female)
Console Number: 1
Max Number PC/Server: 4
Cascadable: No
Switching Method: Push Buttons & Hotkey Switching
Special Features: Mouse Roaming function, Independent audio and USB Hub switching, Active LED Indicators
Console Interfaces: 2 x USB HID Type A (Female), 3.5mm (Female)
PC/Server Interfaces: 4 x USB 2.0 Type B (Female), 4 x 3.5mm (Female)
Other Interfaces: 2 x USB 2.0 Type A (Female)
Power: 5.5/2.1mm DC socket
Dimensions WxDxH: 220x100x34mm (8.66x3.94x1.34in)         
Housing Material: Metal
Net Weight: 0.85kg (1.87lb)
Operating Temperature: 0°C - 45°C (32°F - 113°F)
Storage Temperature: -20°C - 60°C (-4°F - 140°F)
Humidity: 0~90% RH (non-condensing)
Power Requirements: 12VDC 1.5A
Colour: Black
Packaging Type: Carton box
Packaging Dimensions: 295x210x65mm (11.61x8.27x2.56in)
Gross Weight: 1.14kg (2.51lb)
Warranty (Years): 2
Certificated: CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, REACH & California Proposition 65


Package Contents:



KM Switch
Multi-Country Power Supply (UK, EU, US, AUS)
4 x Rubber Feet
Lindy Manual


Datasheets / User Manuals / Quick Start Guides/ Charts can be downloaded from our Documentation tab (above)