IOGEAR 8-Port Rackmount DVI and VGA KVMP Switch with 2-DVI-D USB KVM Cables, TAA Compliant, GCS1108

Product Description The IOGEAR 8-Port USB DVI KVMP Switch is a control unit that allows access and control of up to 8 computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse and dual-monitor (DVI-I and VGA) console. It can be cascaded to three levels - allowing up to 73 GCS1108s to control up to 512 computers - all from the original single console. In addition, GCS1108 comes with IOGEAR's Video DynaSync technology to optimize the display resolution. IOGEAR's DynaSync technology reads and remembers the monitor's parameters (EDID) so there is no delay or change of video resolution when switching between, or booting computers. Switching between computers can be easily accomplished either by manually pressing the front panel push buttons, entering hotkey combinations from the keyboard, or via on-screen display (OSD) system. A convenient auto-scan feature permits automatic scanning and monitoring of activities on all connected. GCS1108 provides 2.1 stereo audio and microphone support, as well as multimedia keyboard support.. Console mouse port emulation/bypass feature supports most mouse drivers and multifunction mice. Mac/Sun keyboard support and emulation. Auto Scan Mode for monitoring all computers. Broadcast mode - allows you to send commands from the console to all computers to perform operations simultaneously. Firmware upgradable. HDCP compatible. Console audio ports on front panel for easy access. Package Content: 1 x GCS1108 8-Port USB DVI KVMP Switch, 2 x Custom USB DVI KVM Cable Sets, 1 x Firmware Upgrade Cable, 1 x Power Adapter 1 x Foot Pad Set (4 pcs), 1 x User Manual, 1 x Rack Mounting Kit. From the Manufacturer The IOGEAR eight-port USB DVI KVMP switch is a control unit that allows access and control of up to eight computers from a single USB keyboard, USB mouse, and either a DVI or VGA monitor console. It can be cascaded to three levels--allowing up to 73 GCS1108s to control up to 512 computers--all from the original single console. In addition, GCS1108 comes with IOGEAR’s Video DynaSync technology to optimize the display resolution. IOGEAR's DynaSync* technology reads and remembers the monitor's parameters (EDID) so there is no delay or change of video resolution when switching between, or booting computers. view largerSwitching between computers can be easily accomplished either by manually pressing the front panel push buttons, entering hotkey combinations from the keyboard, or via on-screen display (OSD) system. A convenient auto-scan feature permits automatic scanning and monitoring of activities on all connected machines.GCS1108 provides 2.1 stereo audio and microphone support, as well as multimedia keyboard support.Works with the following KVM Cables: G2L7D02U, G2L7D03U, G2L7D05U, G2L7D02UI, G2L7D03UI, and G2L5102U.*IOGEAR’s DynaSync provides the EDID support for Windows 7.FeaturesOne USB console controls eight DVI or VGA computersSupports digital (DVI), analog (DVI) video and analog (VGA)Superior video quality: 1920x1200 (Single Link DVI), 2048x1536 (VGA); DDC2Supports widescreen resolutionsMultiplatform support for Windows, Linux, Mac, and SunComputer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and on-screen display (OSD)Includes two USB 2.0 peripheral sharing portsIndependent switching of KVM and USB focusTwo-level (Administrator / User) password authorization for enhanced security protectionCascadable to three levels – control up to 512 computersIOGEAR's DynaSync* technology reads and remembers the monitor's parameters (EDID) so there is no delay or change of video resolution when switching between, or booting computersAudio enabled – Full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround sound systemsComplete keyboard emulation for error-free bootingConsole mouse port emulation/bypass feature supports most mouse drivers and multifunction miceMac / Sun keyboard support and emulation**Auto Scan Mode for monitoring all computersBroadcast mode – allows you to send commands from the console to all computers to perform operations simultaneouslyFirmware upgradableHDCP compatibleConsole audio ports on front panel for easy accessRequirementsThere are three display options: Option #1 requires a display with both DVI and VGA connection*. Option #2 requires a display with DVI-I connection. Option #3 requires one DVI and one VGA display.A USB keyboard and mouse are also required.Supported Operating SystemsWindows XP, Windows Vista (32-bit / 64-bit)Windows 7 (32-bit / 64-bit)*Windows 7 (32-bit / 64-bit)*Mac OS X v10.3.9 or laterSun SolarisLinux*IOGEAR's Display Emulation Technology provides the EDID support for Windows 7.**Note: PC keyboard combinations emulate Mac / Sun keyboards; Does not emulate Mac / Sun keyboard to PC keyboard.

• One USB console controls eight DVI or VGA computers, supports both digital (DVI), analog (DVI) video and analog (VGA)
• Superior video quality: 1920x1200 (Single Link DVI), 2048x1536 (VGA); DDC2
• Computer selection via front panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, and on-screen display (OSD)
• 2 x USB 2.0 peripheral sharing ports
• Two-level (Administrator / User) password authorization for enhanced security protection, Cascadable to three levels – control up to 512 computers
• IOGEAR's DynaSync* technology reads and remembers the monitor's parameters (EDID) so there is no delay or change of video resolution when switching between, or booting computers
• Audio enabled – Full bass response provides a rich experience for 2.1 channel surround sound systems
• Complete keyboard and mouse emulation