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Pros & Cons
Pros
Great little device. The switch does what it purports to do. Just like in the old days with a parallel printer switch box.
Instead of constantly plugging in & unplugging printers, all i have to do is press a button. Works great for my folks to share one printer between their dell desktop and hp laptop pcs. Comes with 2 printer style usb cords which is what i needed to... Read More
Cons
Very shoddy workmanship. Not good quality of it lasts only 2 months. Not an environmentally friendly product. It is worthless.
The usb-a connector is the cheapest piece of chinese hardware they could find, plugs will not seat reliabley at all. It is not immediately obvious that these are supposed to be rocker switches.
Worked fine for 5 months and then stopped working. Trouble is, it doesn't work on usb 3 ports on macs. Here it is october 23rd 2019 and it don’t work anymore.
Highlights
Quality
Thank you fora quality product that works perfectly
The unit worked great for routing 2 laptop to one printer
Instead of constantly plugging in unplugging printers all i have to do is press a button
Been fighting with multiple computers and only one printer i should have done this years ago
Price
Exactly what i wanted at a good price
Competitiveness
I use it to connect two computers to one printer butyou could also use it for other applications like switching between two mice etc
Overview
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- This product had a total of 1,190 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 7 2024.
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I had when the wifi goes out and me and my sister are unable to print from our computers
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When wifi not working i can still get my job done
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not want to mess with wifi on the printer just to hook two computers to one printer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We just connected this ab switch to print from two computers in the same room
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just two pushbutton switches that engage or disengage all contacts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im using this with a 4port unpowered usb hub to connect an rgb logitech keyboard and a wireless mouse receiver
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Switching between a windows machine and a mac takes about 2 seconds
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If i had to pick on anything at all it would be that the blue usb cables are kind of ugly but theyre taped to the underside of my desk so i dont really care
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