ATEN CS1732B - 2-Port USB VGA/Audio KVMP Switch with OSD

The ATEN CS1732B is a 2-port USB VGA/audio KVMP switch that lets one keyboard, monitor, and mouse control two computers, with a built-in 2-port USB 2.0 hub for sharing peripherals between them. Simple pushbutton, hotkey, or on-screen display (OSD) switching makes it easy to jump between machines without unplugging a single cable. Key Features Controls 2 computers from a single USB keyboard, VGA monitor, and mouse console Built-in 2-port USB 2.0 hub lets both computers share USB peripherals such as printers or external drives Independent switching of KVM, USB, and audio, so each can be directed to a different computer if needed 2.1 surround sound audio support with separate microphone and speaker jacks Superior video quality up to 2048 x 1536 resolution, supports widescreen monitors Multiple switching methods: front-panel pushbuttons, hotkeys, OSD menu, or mouse Compact metal housing built for reliable everyday desktop use Firmware upgradable for long-term compatibility Package Includes ATEN CS1732B 2-Port USB VGA/Audio KVMP Switch Power adapter User manual Can I control two computers with just one keyboard, monitor, and mouse? Yes. That is exactly what the CS1732B is designed for. Connect both computers to the switch and use a single USB keyboard, VGA monitor, and mouse to control either one, switching with a pushbutton, hotkey, or the on-screen display. Does it support audio switching? Yes. The CS1732B includes 2.1 surround sound audio support with independent microphone and speaker jacks, and audio can be switched separately from the KVM and USB channels. What is the maximum video resolution? The CS1732B supports resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 and is compatible with widescreen monitors via VGA (HDB-15) connections. Can I share a printer or USB drive between both computers? Yes. The built-in 2-port USB 2.0 hub allows USB peripherals connected to the switch to be shared between whichever computer is currently selected. What is the difference between the CS1732B and the CS1824? The CS1732B is a 2-port VGA switch for older or standard-resolution setups. The CS1824 is a 4-port switch built for modern 4K HDMI systems with a USB 3.0 hub, suited to higher-resolution, multi-PC workstations. Specifications Computer Connections 2 Video Resolution Up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60Hz (DDC2B) Video Connector VGA (HDB-15) USB Hub 2-port USB 2.0 Audio 2.1 surround sound, separate microphone and speaker jacks (3.5mm) Switching Methods Pushbutton, hotkey, OSD, mouse Power Consumption DC 5.3V, 2.53W (max 3.1W) Housing Metal Dimensions 140 x 87 x 55mm Weight 550g Compatibility Computers Any PC with VGA video output and USB keyboard/mouse support Monitors VGA (HDB-15) monitors, including widescreen displays Peripherals USB 2.0 keyboard, mouse, and shared USB devices via the built-in hub Audio Devices 3.5mm microphone and speakers/headphones