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The SV211USB 2-Port VGA Cable KVM Switch lets you control two VGA, USB-equipped PCs with a single monitor, keyboard and mouse.
To help organize your desk without sacrificing valuable work space, this VGA USB KVM switch features a compact footprint and integrated KVM cables that can be connected directly to your systems. Plus, the KVM is USB-powered, eliminating the need for a bulky external power adapter and wall outlet.
This VGA KVM switch offers support for resolutions up to 2048x1536, for the ability to drive a high-resolution VGA display. For simple switching between connected systems, the KVM features a convenient push-button remote switch on a 1.5 meter (5ft) cable, as well as keyboard hot-key support and PC or Mac® compatible switching software.
Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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- Return for refund until: January 31, 2026
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2026
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- Support Phone: 1-800-265-1844
- Support Email: support@startech.com
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The STARTECH.COM SV211USB is a 2-port VGA/USB KVM switch that lets users control two compatible PCs with one monitor, keyboard, and mouse, making it a practical choice for people sharing desk peripherals between computers.
Recommended For
- People switching between two VGA-equipped desktop PCs at one workstation who want to share one monitor, USB keyboard, and mouse instead of keeping duplicate peripherals.
- Work-from-home users with a VGA work computer and personal PC who want to switch between them while keeping a single desk setup; a customer review specifically describes using it to share VGA peripherals in limited space.
- Users with a compatible VGA-and-USB Mac and Windows computer who want to control both from one keyboard, mouse, and VGA display; the product listing describes Mac and Windows support, and a customer review reports using it with a Mac mini and Windows PC.
- Fixed-desk users who prefer a compact, cable-integrated switch with a remote button or hotkey switching, rather than a larger KVM box with separate video cables.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- At a desk with two USB-equipped computers that both have VGA video, switch one monitor, keyboard, and mouse between them instead of keeping a separate set of peripherals for each.
- In a small office or home workspace, move between two compatible computers using the remote switch or keyboard hotkeys, without reaching behind the systems to reconnect peripherals.
- For IT work or troubleshooting older desktop PCs, use one VGA monitor and USB keyboard and mouse to access either computer, then switch control as needed.
- When desk space and cable clutter are concerns, keep the compact switch and its integrated computer cables at the workstation, with a wired remote button placed within easy reach.
- In a setup with a compatible Mac and PC, use the included switching software to select which computer controls the shared VGA monitor and USB peripherals.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Switching a VGA display and USB peripherals between two PC or Mac systems |
| Switching And Video | Two-position KVM switchbox supporting video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 |
| Connections And Control | USB connectivity with push-button input selection on a remote switch |
| Power | USB-powered; 5 V operating voltage |
| Physical Design | Black plastic construction |








