Gefen
Gefen 2 Port VGA/DVI Cross-Platform KVM Switch
Streamline your workspace with the Gefen 2-Port VGA/DVI KVM Switch. This versatile device allows you to effortlessly manage two computers using a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor, saving valuable desk space. It supports both VGA and DVI-I video signals and offers flexible switching via hotkeys or a simple push button. Ideal for cross-platform environments, it requires no software installation and allows for hot-plugging of computers. Enjoy high-resolution support up to 1920 x 1440 for a clear, crisp display. Setup is straightforward with included cables and power supply.
$149.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
1251
/ 1375
#1251 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-86%
Below average
Number of Ports
2
Who it's for
- Hybrid Video Support
- True Cross-Platform Compatibility
- Professional Grade Signal Integrity
Who should skip it
- Premium Price Point
- Limited Scalability
- Lack of Modern Video Ports
Key Specs
Number of Ports
2
Supported Resolution
1920 x 1440
Video Bandwidth
200MHz
Dimensions
1.75 in. H x 7.2 in. W x 6 in. D
Weight
2 lbs. (0.9 kg.)
Power Supply
12V DC Power Supply / 10W max consumption
Operating Temperature
0 - 40 degrees C
Connectivity
PS/2 (K/M), DVI-I (Video)
Features
- Manage two PCs from one console
- Supports VGA and DVI-I video
- Easy switching via hotkey or button
- No software drivers needed
- Add/remove PCs without shutdown
- Supports PS/2 keyboard and mouse
- Auto scan mode for monitoring
- LED status indicator
What customers say
This KVM switch earns cautious praise for its robust build quality and essential cross-platform capability, seamlessly managing both VGA and DVI connections. Users value its professional performance when it functions perfectly, delivering excellent video quality. However, the premium price point amplifies frustration over occasional technical inconsistencies. The main drawback involves EDID management, which sometimes causes display resolution issues or delayed monitor recognition, especially with high resolution DVI setups or specific operating systems. While it solves complex connectivity needs, buyers must balance the significant investment against the potential for minor troubleshooting to ensure consistent signal stability across all devices.
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