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Automatic switch 2 USB 3.0 ports
- USB 3.0 switch.
- 2 PCs comthey start a USB 3.0 device.
- 5 Gbps transfer speed.
- The selection of the active computer is made by key combination.
- It does not require the installation of software or special drivers.
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- USB 3.0 switch.
- 2 PCs comthey start a USB 3.0 device.
- 5 Gbps transfer speed.
- The selection of the active computer is made by key combination.
- It does not require the installation of software or special drivers.
More info
Automatic USB 3.0 port switch. Allows sharing a USB device between two PC-type computers. Computers connect to this switch. The USB device is also connected to this switch. It allows the sharing of the USB device between the two computers, but only one computer can be using it simultaneously.
Specifications
- USB 3.0 switch.
- 2 PCs comthey start a USB 3.0 device.
- 5 Gbps transfer speed.
- The selection of the active computer is made by key combination.
- It does not require the installation of software or special drivers.
- It is powered by the USB ports of the PCs. It does not require a special power supply.
- PC selection button active in the device itself, for manual switching.
- Status indicator LEDs.
- Compatible with USB 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0.
- Compatible with Windows environments.
- Maximum length of USB cable: 5 m.
- Gross Weight: 120 g
- Product size (width x depth x height): 9.5 x 6.8 x 2.4 cm
- Number of packages: 1
- Packages size: 16.2 x 14.0 x 2.7 cm
Technical terms
- Gbps
- USB
- MicroUSB
- Mini USB
- USB 3.0
- Reversible USB Type-C
Gbps (Gigabits per second) is a unit of data transfer rate equal to one billion bits per second.
In telecommunications and network engineering, Gbps defines the bandwidth capacity of fiber optic infrastructures (FTTH) and core backbones. This metric quantifies the effective throughput of a communication channel, enabling massive packet transfer without link saturation. Implementation at the physical layer requires high-speed interfaces like Gigabit Ethernet to manage digital signaling and ensure data flow integrity across the network nodes.
| Unit | Technical Equivalence |
|---|---|
| 1 Gbps (bits) | 1,000,000,000 b/s |
| 1 Gbps (Megabits) | 1,000 Mb/s |
Bandwidth Management and Network Capacity
A 1 Gbps link allows for efficient service segmentation via VLANs and traffic prioritization through QoS, supporting data-intensive real-time protocols without encountering bottlenecks at the hardware level.
Advantages of Gigabit Connectivity
- Significant reduction in latency for critical applications.
- Support for multiple concurrent 4K/8K video streams.
- Enhanced cloud synchronization and backup speeds.
- Seamless scalability for IoT device density.
Gbps is the primary performance indicator in modern broadband and enterprise networking.




