Product Information
In any business environment, size and functionality are important factors when choosing the right computer accessories and equipment. For dual- or quad-monitor setups, a small footprint is especially important. The IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Ports External KVM Switch is made for environments that demand maximum efficiency while taking up minimum space. The space-saving footprint makes it ideal for even the most space-starved office. This unique KVMP switch can increase efficiency and save equipment costs for applications where high resolution, 3-D graphics, or large or widescreen dual-display monitors are required for industries and applications such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer aided manufacturing (CAM), desktop publishing, graphic design, video editing, medical displays (such as surgical and diagnostic displays), and high-end gaming. IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Ports External KVM Switch combines IOGEAR’s DynaSync with the widescreen graphic resolution of today’s thirty-plus-inch monitors, supporting DualView/Dual-Link DVI, 2560x1600 resolution, and 3-D graphics. Two DualView/Dual-Link display computers can be accessed and controlled from a single IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Ports External KVM Switch running dual displays. If you need even more display functionality, then connect two IOGEAR MiniView 4-Port External KVM Switches together and have a quad-type view console consisting of a keyboard, mouse, and four monitors. The IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Port External KVM Switch also features two USB peripheral ports for asynchronously sharing USB devices between your computers. A powered USB hub may be attached to the peripheral ports so users can share printers, external hard drives, and more. Audio and microphone support makes sharing speakers and a microphone convenient for users. Full bass response provides 2.1 stereo sound. The IOGEAR MiniView 4-Port External KVM Switch remembers you monitor’s ideal resolution and refresh rate so that you can boot all your computers simultaneously, switch back and forth between computers, and still maintain the ideal video settings for maximum display functionality and versatility. Switch between computers easily with the front panel push buttons or hotkeys. The IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Port External KVM Switch supports MAC and Sun keyboards and special keys. Plug-and-play installation is quick and easy, and it requires no additional software installation. Supported operating systems include Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10; Mac OS 9 to 10.X; Oracle Solaris; and Linux, Unix, and other USB supported systems. The IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Port External KVM Switch console connectors include 2 Dual Link DVI output ports, 1 USB keyboard port, 1 USB mouse port, 1mini stereo audio jack, 1 mini stereo microphone jack. CPU connectors include 8 Dual Link DVI input ports, 4 USB keyboard and mouse ports, 4 mini stereo audio jacks, and 4 mini stereo microphone jacks. The IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Port External KVM Switch measures 17 inches wide, 1.75 inches high, and 6.125 inches deep, and the unit weighs 5.8 lbs. Included with the unit are 4 Dual-Link DVI-D KVM cables, 4 Dual-Link DVI-D cables, and a power adapter. Bring brilliant graphics and powerful versatility to your business with the IOGEAR MiniView (GCS1644) 4-Port External KVM Switch. It's easy, no-software-required installation, space-saving design, and useful functions will be a welcome addition to any office environment.Product Identifiers
UPC0881317502841
ModelGCS1644
eBay Product ID (ePID)74117056
Product Key Features
Network Management TypeUnmanaged
Network ConnectivityWired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
Additional Product Features
Ports Qty4
Power SupplyPower Adapter-External
CompatibilityUnix, PC, Sun, Mac
KVM Local Users Qty1
Min Operating Temperature32 ˚F
Form FactorExternal
Networking TypeKVM / Audio / USB Switch
Ethernet TechnologyUSB
Enclosure TypeExternal
Max Operating Temperature122 ˚F
Interfaces8X Display / Video-Dvi-Analog/Digital (Dual Link) -29 Pin Combined DVI Female, 4X Audio-Line-Out-Mini-Phone Stereo 3.5mm Female, 4X Hi-Speed USB-4 Pin USB Type B Female, 4X Microphone-Input-Mini-Phone Stereo 3.5mm Female
Other FeaturesFirmware Upgradable
TypeKVM Switch
Humidity Range Operating (Range)0-80%
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Status IndicatorsStatus