Tripp Lite by Eaton B032-HUA2 2-Port USB/HD Cable KVM Switch - 1920 x 1200 Resolution - Desktop Form Factor
Business volume discounts
Technical guidance
Preparation & staging
QC · ON · AB · BC
Product Features
Technical Overview
The B032-HUA2 KVM switch supports two computers and one local user, with no remote user capability, making it ideal for individual workstations where direct access is sufficient. It achieves a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1200, ensuring sharp image quality for widescreen monitors and detailed graphics. The switch includes two USB ports for peripheral connections and one HDMI port for video output, facilitating seamless integration with USB-compatible devices and HDMI-enabled displays.
This KVM switch operates without network RJ-45 ports, emphasizing its role as a local hardware solution rather than a networked device. The desktop form factor allows for flexible placement in various settings, from corporate desks to home offices. Environmentally friendly design adheres to Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Key Product Advantages
The Tripp Lite B032-HUA2 KVM switch simplifies workspace management by consolidating control of two computers into a single setup, reducing cable switching and enhancing efficiency. Its high 1920x1200 video resolution supports detailed visual tasks, from spreadsheet work to video playback, without compromising image clarity. The built-in USB ports enable easy connection of peripherals like keyboards, mice, and storage devices, while the HDMI port ensures compatibility with modern monitors and projectors.
Streamlined Control
Switch between two computers with one keyboard, video monitor, and mouse, minimizing desk clutter and improving workflow.
- Eliminates cable swapping
- Single-user local access
- Compact desktop design
High-Definition Video
Delivers crisp 1920x1200 resolution for widescreen displays, ideal for productivity and multimedia applications.
- Supports widescreen formats
- Clear image quality
- HDMI connectivity
Deployment / Use Cases
The B032-HUA2 is well-suited for environments where a user needs to manage multiple computers from one workstation, such as in office settings, IT support desks, or home offices. It allows seamless switching between a work computer and a personal device, or between a desktop and a laptop, without the hassle of reconnecting cables. This makes it practical for tasks like software testing, data transfer, or multitasking across different operating systems.
In small business or educational contexts, this KVM switch can be used to control a primary computer and a backup system, ensuring continuity during maintenance or upgrades. Its desktop form factor makes it easy to integrate into existing setups without requiring additional mounting hardware. The lack of remote user support positions it for local, on-premises use where direct physical access is preferred over network-based control.
Office Workstation
Manage a desktop computer and a laptop from one keyboard and monitor, ideal for hybrid work environments.
- Reduces peripheral count
- Enhances desk organization
- Supports dual-system workflows
IT Support Station
Switch between a main system and a test device for troubleshooting, software installation, or hardware diagnostics.
- Facilitates quick testing
- Minimizes setup time
- Local control for security
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and use, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box experience.
Highlights
- Connects 2 computers to 1 local user for streamlined control
- Supports high-definition video up to 1920 x 1200 resolution
- Features 2 USB ports for peripheral connectivity
- Includes 1 HDMI port for video output to monitors
- Desktop form factor for easy placement on any work surface
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS and REACH standards
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for reliability
- Eliminates constant cable switching between computer sources
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B032-HUA2 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | B032-HUA2 |
| Product Name | B032-HUA2 2-Port USB/HD Cable KVM Switch |
| Product Type | KVM Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Number of Remote Users Supported | 0 |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | No |
| USB | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 0 |
| Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 1 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | B032-HUA2 2-Port USB/HD Cable KVM Switch Owner's Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many computers can I connect to the Tripp Lite B032-HUA2 KVM switch?
The B032-HUA2 supports two computers, allowing you to switch between them using a single keyboard, video monitor, and mouse setup. This configuration is ideal for managing multiple systems from one workstation without needing separate peripherals for each computer.
What is the maximum video resolution supported by this KVM switch?
This KVM switch supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1200, providing clear and detailed visuals for widescreen monitors. It ensures high-definition output suitable for productivity tasks, multimedia content, and general computing applications.
Does the B032-HUA2 have USB ports, and how many are included?
Yes, the B032-HUA2 includes two USB ports, enabling easy connection of USB-compatible devices such as keyboards, mice, and external storage. These ports facilitate peripheral integration without requiring additional hubs or adapters.
What type of video port does this KVM switch use for monitor connections?
The switch features one HDMI port for video output, ensuring compatibility with modern monitors, displays, and projectors that support HDMI connectivity. This allows for high-quality video transmission and seamless integration with current display standards.
Is the Tripp Lite B032-HUA2 designed for desktop or rack mounting?
The B032-HUA2 has a desktop form factor, meaning it is intended for placement on a desk or work surface as a standalone unit. It does not support rack mounting, making it suitable for office, home office, or small business environments where flexible desktop installation is preferred.
What warranty coverage does the Tripp Lite B032-HUA2 KVM switch include?
The B032-HUA2 comes with a 3-year limited warranty, providing assurance of durability and performance. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering reliable support for long-term use in various computing setups.
| Qty | Price | Available |
|---|
