Front view of Tripp Lite B006-VU4-1 4-port KVM switch showing LED indicators and control buttons

Streamlined Control Center for Multi-Computer Management

The B006-VU4-1 KVM switch presents a clean, professional interface with intuitive front-panel controls for seamless computer switching. The LED indicators provide clear status monitoring while the Auto Scan and K/M Reset functions enable efficient system management. This compact unit maximizes workspace efficiency while maintaining full control over your connected systems.

Technical Specifications

  • 4 dedicated push buttons for direct computer selection
  • LED indicators for active computer monitoring
  • Auto Scan functionality for automated system checks

Applications

  • IT workstation management requiring multiple computer access
  • Server room monitoring and control
  • Development environment requiring multiple system testing
Close-up view of Tripp Lite KVM switch control panel showing labeled buttons and LED indicators

Enhanced Visibility with Clear Status Indicators

The front panel design emphasizes operational clarity with distinctly labeled controls and bright LED indicators. Each button corresponds to a specific computer connection, while the status lights provide instant feedback on system activity. The ergonomic layout ensures quick access and intuitive operation for busy IT professionals.

Technical Specifications

  • Clearly labeled port selection buttons
  • Integrated status monitoring LEDs
  • Ergonomic control layout

Applications

  • Multi-system monitoring in data centers
  • Network operations center control
  • Desktop workstation management
Side view of Tripp Lite KVM switch showing metal housing construction

Durable Metal Housing for Long-Term Reliability

Built with industrial-grade materials, the robust metal housing ensures durability and heat dissipation. The sleek, low-profile design fits seamlessly into any workspace while providing protection for internal components. This construction quality supports continuous operation in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Heavy-duty metal construction
  • Efficient heat dissipation design
  • Compact form factor for easy placement

Applications

  • Industrial environment deployment
  • High-traffic workspace installation
  • Professional IT infrastructure setup
Rear view of Tripp Lite KVM switch showing all available ports and connections

Comprehensive Connectivity for Multiple Devices

The rear panel offers extensive connectivity options with USB, PS/2, and VGA ports for complete system integration. Each computer connection is clearly labeled for easy setup and maintenance. The organized port layout prevents cable clutter while ensuring reliable connections for all your devices.

Technical Specifications

  • Multiple VGA ports supporting up to 2048 x 1536 resolution
  • USB and PS/2 compatibility for peripherals
  • Color-coded ports for easy identification

Applications

  • Multi-computer setup in technical environments
  • Cross-platform system management
  • Legacy and modern device integration
Top view of Tripp Lite KVM switch highlighting compact design

Space-Efficient Design for Optimal Workspace Management

The slim profile and efficient port arrangement maximize desktop space while maintaining full functionality. This thoughtful design allows for flexible positioning and easy access to all connections. The compact form factor makes it ideal for crowded workspaces without compromising on performance.

Technical Specifications

  • Compact 1.2-inch height profile
  • Organized port layout for cable management
  • Desktop-optimized footprint

Applications

  • Space-constrained workstation setups
  • Desktop environment optimization
  • Multi-system control in limited spaces
Detailed view of Tripp Lite KVM switch port construction and layout

Professional-Grade Port Design for Reliable Connections

Each port features high-quality connectors designed for frequent use and long-term reliability. The sturdy construction ensures stable connections even with regular cable swapping. The thoughtful spacing between ports accommodates various cable types while maintaining organized cable management.

Technical Specifications

  • High-grade connector construction
  • Optimized port spacing design
  • Secure mounting points

Applications

  • High-frequency switching environments
  • Mission-critical system management
  • Professional IT infrastructure deployment
Tripp Lite KVM switch with owner's manual showing product documentation

Complete Solution with Comprehensive Documentation

The KVM switch comes with detailed documentation for quick setup and operation. The included owner's manual provides clear instructions and troubleshooting guidance, ensuring optimal performance from day one. The warranty registration process is streamlined for added peace of mind.

Technical Specifications

  • Detailed setup instructions included
  • Multi-language documentation
  • QR code for online resources

Applications

  • New installation setup
  • System integration projects
  • IT infrastructure documentation

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

B006VU41

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

B006-VU4-1

Product Name

B006-VU4-1 4-Port VGA KVM Switch

Product Type

KVM Switchbox

Technical Information
Number of Computers Supported

4

Number of Local Users Supported

1

Features

Plug and Play
Bus Powered
LED Indicator

Video
Graphic Mode

QXGA

Maximum Video Resolution

2048 x 1536

Interfaces/Ports
USB

Yes

VGA

Yes

Number of PS/2 Ports

2

Number of USB Ports

2

Number of VGA Ports

5

Environmental Conditions
Maximum Operating Temperature

122°F (50°C)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor

Desktop

Height

0.6

Width

1.2

Depth

3.1

Weight (Approximate)

1.70 lb

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • B006-VU4-1 4-Port VGA KVM Switch
  • Quick Start Guide

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS
WEEE

TAA Compliant

Yes

Warranty
Limited Warranty

3 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|kvm switch|2-Port KVM Switch icon

    KVM Switch

  • icon_list|quick start guide|Quick Start Guide Documentation icon

    Quick Start Guide

FAQs

What are the main features of the Tripp Lite B006-VU4-1 KVM Switch?
The Tripp Lite B006-VU4-1 is a 4-port VGA KVM switch that allows you to control up to 4 computers using a single VGA monitor and USB/PS/2 keyboard/mouse setup. It supports video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536, features plug-and-play installation, and includes LED indicators for active port status. The switch offers multiple switching methods including front-panel buttons, hotkey commands, and mouse switching capabilities, plus an Auto Scan feature that cycles through connected computers every 5 seconds.
What video resolution does the B006-VU4-1 KVM switch support?
The B006-VU4-1 KVM switch supports video resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 (QXGA) with DDC2B compatibility. This high-resolution support ensures clear, sharp display output for professional applications and detailed visual work across all connected computers.
How do you switch between computers on the Tripp Lite B006-VU4-1?
The B006-VU4-1 offers multiple convenient switching methods: using the front-panel push buttons, hotkey commands, or the connected mouse. It also features an Auto Scan function that automatically cycles through all connected computers at 5-second intervals. LED indicators clearly show which computer is currently selected.
What are the physical specifications of the B006-VU4-1?
The B006-VU4-1 features a compact desktop form factor measuring 0.6" in height, 1.2" in width, and 3.1" in depth. It weighs approximately 1.70 pounds and comes in a durable metal housing designed for desktop placement. The unit is built to operate in temperatures up to 122°F (50°C).
What types of ports and connections does the B006-VU4-1 include?
The B006-VU4-1 features 5 VGA ports (4 for computer inputs, 1 for console output), 2 USB ports, and 2 PS/2 ports. It supports both USB and PS/2 keyboard/mouse connections, offering flexibility in peripheral connectivity. The switch is compatible with any computer that has an available VGA port and either USB or PS/2 ports.

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Manufacturer Tripp Lite by Eaton Black Box Corporation StarTech.com Black Box Corporation
Limited Warranty 3 Year 1 Year 3 Year 1 Year
Number of Computers Supported 4 4 4 4
USB Yes Yes Yes No
Number of USB Ports 2 8 8 N/A
Form Factor Desktop Desktop Desktop Desktop
Weight (Approximate) 1.70 lb 3.50 lb 2.87 lb N/A