Tripp Lite U215-002 2-Port USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Printer/Peripheral Sharing Switch, Convenient USB Switch for Printers and Peripherals
Tripp Lite U215-002 2-Port USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Printer/Peripheral Sharing Switch, Convenient USB Switch for Printers and Peripherals
Tripp Lite U215-002
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Product Key Features
- Switch between computers via mouse, hotkey or manual button
- Supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
- Automatic switching upon print command
- Easy setup with included optional software CD
- No power adapter required
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U215-002
The U215-002 2-Port USB 2.0 Hi-Speed Printer/Peripheral Sharing Switch saves you money, time and precious workspace by letting you connect two computers to a single USB peripheral. Recommended for home and small offices, this sharing switch eliminates the cost of buying two printers, two scanners, two hard drives, etc., as well as the problem of where to put them and their cables.
One-touch port switching lets you switch between computers using a mouse, hotkeys or manual pushbutton. The U215-002 detects print commands and switches computers automatically. Idle time-out switching ensures all data is sent from the active printer buffer before switching ports.
A taskbar icon indicates the connected device's status. LEDs on the unit indicate which computer currently controls the device. The U215-002 is compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices and supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps.
No external power supply required. Switch is compatible with all USB-enabled Operating Systems. Optional CD software is compatible with Windows (XP and later) and Mac (OS X 10.3 and later).
Features
Connect 2 Computers to a Single USB Device
- Recommended for printers, scanners, hard drives and other USB peripherals
- Saves money, time and workspace
- Ideal for home and small offices
- Compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 peripherals
- Supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
One-Touch Port Switching
- Switch between computers with mouse, hotkey or manual pushbutton
- Detects print commands and switches computers automatically
- All data sent from active printer buffer before switching ports
- Taskbar icon indicates device status
- LEDs indicate computer control
Easy Setup and Broad Compatibility
- Switch is compatible with all USB-enabled Operating Systems
- Optional software is compatible with Windows (XP and later) and Mac (OS X 10.3 and later)
- No external power supply required
Seamless switching between computers
The U215-002 switches computers automatically whenever one sends a print command. All data is sent from the active printer buffer before switching ports, so there’s no danger of a document being cancelled before it finishes printing. You can easily switch from one computer to the other using a mouse, keyboard hotkey or the buttons on top of the unit. A taskbar icon and LEDs on the unit show you at a glance which computer currently controls the connected device.
High - speed data transfer
Recommended for home and small offices, the U215-002 supports data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps. It’s compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, so you can continue using older peripherals while getting maximum performance from current devices.
Easy setup and broad compatibility
Use the included CD to install the U215-002 on your computers. No external power supply is needed. Connect the unit to the peripheral with a USB cable, then connect the unit to your computers with the included USB A/B cables. The sharing switch supports all USB-enabled operating systems. Note: optional USB Share software is compatible with Windows XP and later and Mac OS X 10.3 and later.
Why Choose Tripp Lite ?
Founded in 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite is a leading manufacturer of products to power, protect, manage, house, cool, connect and mount your equipment. With a large selection of connectivity products, Tripp Lite has everything from USB hubs and reversible USB cables to fiber-optic cables and over Cat5e/Cat6 signal extenders. Whether you need to connect high-speed networks to switches, routers and servers in your data center, or send high-resolution video signals to displays and digital signs, Tripp Lite has the complete solution. Plus, before and after your purchase, our Chicago-based, in-house technical support specialists are available to assist you by phone, email and live chat. With 95 years of quality products and service, Tripp Lite is a brand you can trust.
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Standard Return Policy |
We offer a hassle-free 30-day returns policy for domestic (US) orders, excluding non-refundable items. Refund or Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date. All products that fall under the Standard Return Policy qualify for our 30-Day Hassle-Free Returns. Please see the section above for more details. |
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Replacement Only Return Policy |
Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date. |
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Manufacturer Only Return Policy |
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the terms and conditions for the manufacturer's warranty or contact the manufacturer. |
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Holiday Extended Return Policies |
Extended Holiday Return Policy.Qualifying purchases of products displaying the " Extended Holiday Return Policy ", from November 1st, 2023 to December 25, 2023, are eligible for a Refund or Replacement until January 31, 2024. Extended Holiday Replacement-Only Return PolicyQualifying purchases of products displaying the " Extended Holiday Replacement-Only Return Policy ", from November 1st, 2023 to December 25, 2023, are eligible for a Replacement until January 31, 2024. |
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