{"title":"MoniSwitch","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll Dr. Bott Bott Moniswitch KVMs\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dr-bott-moniswitch-pro-dvi-dl-sharing-monitor-usb-mouse-keyboard-between-macs-with-dual-link-dvi-video","title":"Dr. Bott Moniswitch Pro DVI DL Sharing monitor, USB mouse \u0026 keyboard between Macs with Dual-Link DVI Video","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMoniSwitch, the Easy-Switch!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: This is a legacy product from the mid-2000s and we only have hand-checked refurbished units available. Please check carefully before you buy whether this is appropriate for your configuration - if in doubt, please do not hesitate to send us a message with your configuration details!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExecutive Summary:\u003c\/b\u003e Dr. Bott's MoniSwitch Pro DVI allows up to four (4) computers with digital video output to share a digital flat panel display or LCD-TV with DVI input.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSince its inauguration over 25 years ago, the MoniSwitch KVM product line has been setting standards in robust quality, trivial ease of use and complication-free compatibility.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoniSwitch Pro DVI improves on the MoniSwitch DVI XGA, and was also the first true 4-port DVI KVM to flawlessly work at a resolution of 1920x1200. And MoniSwitch Pro DL goes farther still, supporting 2560 x 1560 pixels, the highest KVM resolution at the time of release.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConnections:\u003c\/b\u003e MoniSwitch Pro DVI features the DVI and USB connectors on all ports. MoniSwitch Pro DVI does not limit the possible resolutions of a connected monitor in any way.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCabling:\u003c\/b\u003e For your convenience, MoniSwitch Pro DVI comes with all the DVI and USB cables needed to make your set-up work out of the box. We have taken special care to choose the highest quality video cable available, matching the excruciating demands of high-end displays from Apple Computer.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNOTE: MoniSwitch Pro DVI handles switching in the same way you would disconnect cables from one computer and reconnect them to the next computer - just a lot more comfortable!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThousands of MoniSwitch users have come to rely upon the ease of use, the universal compatibility and legendary robustness since the original MoniSwitch first shipped in late 1995.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpace Saving:\u003c\/b\u003e MoniSwitch Pro DVI allows you to share one monitor, keyboard and mouse between up to four computers, so you can reduce desk clutter and eliminate the \"wrong mouse\" issue.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoney Saving:\u003c\/b\u003e MoniSwitch products allow you to leverage your monitor investment to get the most value out of your display. When compared with purchasing four seperate displays the MoniSwitch can save you a lot of money indeed!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTime Saving:\u003c\/b\u003e MoniSwitch Pro DVI switches fast. The image comes up instantaneously, without warm-up time. The mouse follows a moment later - you probably took longer to read this sentence.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConfigurations:\u003c\/b\u003e MoniSwitch Pro DVI can be used with Macs or PCs, also in mixed configuration. The only requirement is a compatible DVI graphics card (at this time, there is no display that is known to be incompatible with MoniSwitch Pro DVI, \u003cstrong\u003eApple 30\" Cinema Displays and all modern dual-link DVI displays with 2560x1440 Pixels native resolution are supported by MoniSwitch Pro DL only\u003c\/strong\u003e).\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComputers with ADC graphics cards can be included in a MoniSwitch Pro DVI setup with adapters from ADC to DVI.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTypical Uses:\u003c\/b\u003e People have found many different applications for MoniSwitch. Some of the more common include those who are required to use both a Mac and PC - webmasters around the world speed their testing this way. MoniSwitch is also used in server rooms where each computer may only need to be accessed briefly during the day.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinally, MoniSwitch makes its appearance in show rooms and trade shows, where multiple setups can be demonstrated at the flick of a switch - Steve Jobs of Apple Computer Inc. has been using MoniSwitch in his keynotes for the past several years.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoniSwitch reduces the risk of confusion and error that increases when using multiple keyboards, mice and monitors. Obviously, MoniSwitch will save space and will allow redeployment of existing equipment or will save the cost of new equipment in such environments.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoniSwitch Pro DVI was tested with the 15\" Apple Studio Display (DVI) and the 20\" and 23\" Apple ADC Cinema Displays (DVI) as well as select Formac displays with a DVI connector and many other digital DVI displays. LCD-TVs with DVI-D or DVI-I connectors work well, too. ADC displays are also compatible when used with a DVIator or an Apple DVI-ADC adapter. MoniSwitch Pro DL was tested with the Apple 30\" Cinema HD Display.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll computers with DVI ports, such as the Power Macintosh G4 with AGP Graphics, all Power Macintosh G5 models and all PowerBooks with DVI ports are compatible. Intel-based computers are also compatible when used with a compatible video card with a digital DVI port. ADC graphics cards can also be used but require an optional ADC-DVI adapter.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CableJive Outlet","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45309381673228,"sku":"13571","price":349.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Refurbished (factory tested)","offer_id":45309381705996,"sku":"13571 RF","price":249.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0334\/4888\/6410\/files\/DrBott_MoniSwitch_Pro_DVI-DL_Front_a5929f8a-d0c2-4d4b-980c-341b36bd51c6.jpg?v=1764276834"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.drbott.com\/collections\/moniswitch.oembed","provider":"CableJive Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}