What are the power requirements for the Black Box KV0008A-R2 unit?

The power requirements are dual DC connectors with one power adapter included, input of 100 to 240 VAC at 50 to 60 Hz, output of 12 VDC at 1.5 A, and a consumption of 18 W.

What type of connectors does the Black Box KV0008A-R2 8-Port Freedom II KM Switch have?

The switch has USB Type A female connectors for the keyboard and mouse, USB 2.0 Type A female for switched USB, a 3.5-mm stereo jack for audio, and a modular 10p10c for flash upgrade and channel switching commands.

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Glide a mouse from screen to screen to switch computers.
Clean up the desktop. Use one keyboard and mouse for eight computers.
Share two USB peripherals among all computer systems.
Copy and paste files between systems when the Freedom is used in standalone mode.
Features an auto-combiner for all audio channels.

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Model
Brand	Black Box
Model	KV0008A-R2

Details
Type	Keyboard/mouse
Console Connectors	Keyboard/mouse: USB Type A female Switched USB: USB 2.0 Type A female Audio: 3.5-mm stereo jack Other: Modular 10p10c for flash upgrade and channel switching commands

Features
Power Features	Dual DC connectors (one power adapter included); Input: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz; Output: 12 VDC, 1.5 A; Consumption: 18 W
Application	Glide-and-Switch Glide-and-switch technology enables you to easily access information and control operations across eight computer systems and monitors by simply moving your mouse from screen to screen The Freedom II works like an extended desktop switch. With it, you can perform functions that ordinarily would require eight separate keyboard/mouse sets. Use it to create a unified desktop system with eight computers with similar or different operating systems. You'll free up valuable desktop space, save money on equipment and simplify your work. The Freedom II is ideal for command and control applications such as in: Broadcasting Public safety Industrial Defense Transportation Not only can you switch between computer by just moving your mouse, you can also simultaneously access a mix of USB peripherals. The Freedom II integrates with the Black Box Agility IP-based KVM system. It can interface with up to four Agility receivers that are connected over a LAN to remote servers or PCs. You can then switch the Agility targets using one keyboard and mouse. You may also want the Freedom II LED system, a 10-port accessory that supports up to 10 LEDs. When connected to the Freed, the LEDs show where the keyboard/mouse controls are located. Each LED designates a monitor connection. No software is needed for single-head support, so setup is simplified. Additionally the Freedom II works with all know software and operating systems. Multi-head support with Glide-and-Switch is only supported on Windows OS.
Features	Glide a mouse from screen to screen to switch computers. Clean up the desktop. Use one keyboard and mouse for eight computers. Share two USB peripherals among all computer systems. Copy and paste files between systems when the Freedom is used in standalone mode. Features an auto-combiner for all audio channels. Switch five ways: mouse, keyboard, front-panel buttons, remote control or Glide-and-Switch technology. Channel indicator makes it easy to see which display is currently selected. Improve desktop ergonomics.

Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions	17.05" x 6.22" x 0.22"
Weight	6.2

Package Contents
Package Contents	Freedom II unit Power adapter and power cord Flash upgrade adapter 4 x self-adhesive feet

Additional Information
First Listed on Newegg	October 08, 2019

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