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Description

StarTech SV831DUSBUK 8-Port USB KVM Kit

Overview

The StarTech SV831DUSBUK is a complete 8-port USB KVM kit designed to consolidate control of multiple computers. This unit allows a single console (keyboard, video, mouse) to manage up to eight VGA-equipped computers, each connected via USB for keyboard and mouse input. It's ideal for server rooms, test benches, or any environment where efficient multi-system management is required, supporting up to 1920 x 1440 resolution at 60Hz. The SV831DUSBUK model includes all necessary cables and accessories for immediate deployment.

Compatibility

This KVM switch supports any computer with a VGA video output and a USB port for keyboard/mouse emulation. It is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. The console side features 2x USB 2.0 Type-A ports for keyboard and mouse, plus a VGA port for the monitor. Host connections utilize 8x VGA and 8x USB Type-A connectors for the computers being controlled.

Installation Notes

The unit operates within a temperature range of 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F) and requires 0-80% non-condensing humidity. It draws a maximum of 18 Watts and uses an external power adapter (100-240V AC input, 12V DC output, 1.5A). The physical dimensions are 17.2 inches (43.7 cm) in length, 7.1 inches (18 cm) in width, and 1.8 inches (4.6 cm) in height, with a product weight of 4.9 lb (2.2 kg). It can be cascaded up to 64 computers.

What's in the Box

  • 1x SV831DUSBUK 8-Port USB KVM Switch
  • 8x VGA KVM Cables
  • 1x Power Adapter
  • 1x Power Cord
  • 1x Rackmount Kit
  • 1x User Manual
Specifications
KVM Ports: 8
PC Interface: USB
PC Video Type: VGA
Number of Monitors: 1
Power Consumption: 18 Watts
Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C
Humidity: 0~80% RH
Product Length: 17.2 in
Product Width: 7.1 in
Product Height: 1.8 in
Weight of Product: 4.9 lb
Maximum Resolutions: 1920 x 1440@60Hz
Maximum Cascaded Computers: 64
Port Selection Support: Push Button, Hotkeys, and OSD
Console Interface(s: 2 - USB 2.0 Type-A, 1 - VGA
Host Connectors: 8 - VGA
Input Voltage: 100 - 240 AC
Input Current: 0.6A
Output Voltage: 12V DC
Output Current: 1.5A
Warranty: 3 Years
Brand: StarTech
MPN: SV831DUSBUK
MPN: SV831DUSBUK
Type: Power Supply
Connectivity: USB
Power: 240V AC
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