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Overview

The HP 1×4 USB/PS2 KVM Switch provides the ideal mix of features and functionality in a compact 4 Port KVM Switch. Support for both USB and PS/2 devices, including USB peripherals such as Printers, Scanners and storage, ensures that customers can buy a KVM switch today that will work for them in the future.

Ideal environment

Ideal for...

All types of environments
  • Small Offices Home Offices (SOHO) and Small Businesses (SBs)
  • Branch offices with 2 to 4 servers either as towers or in a rack
  • Developers and graphics users with multiple systems

Model comparison

HP USB/PS2 KVM Switch
Number of server ports
16 8 or 16 4
Max supported servers
256 128 or 256 4
LAN/WAN access
Yes No No
Number of simultaneous users
2 or 4 1 or 2 1
Number of remote IP users
1 or 3 0 0
CAT5 cable
Yes Yes No
Tiering support
Yes Yes No
PS/2 server support
Yes Yes Yes
USB server support
Yes Yes Yes
PS/2 console support
Yes Yes Yes
USB console support
No No Yes
USB peripheral sharing
No No Yes
SNMP - manageable through Insight Manager
Yes No No
Support for multiple languages1
Yes2 Yes n/a
Supports different server brands
Yes Yes Yes
Supports variety of operating systems
Yes Yes Yes
1U and 0U mounting
Yes Yes Yes
1English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese
2English only until Jan 2005
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