IOGEAR GUS402 — 2×4 USB 2.0 Peripheral Sharing Switch

Share Up to Four USB Devices Between Two Computers with One‑Button Switching

The IOGEAR GUS402 is a compact 2×4 USB 2.0 peripheral sharing switch that allows two computers to share up to four USB devices — including keyboards, mice, printers, scanners, external drives, and more. Designed for clean, efficient workspaces, the GUS402 eliminates the need for duplicate peripherals and reduces cable clutter while maintaining fast 480Mbps USB 2.0 performance.

With a simple one‑button remote switch, LED port indicators, and hot‑plug support, the GUS402 provides seamless control between systems. Integrated molded cables and built‑in over‑current protection make it a reliable, plug‑and‑play solution for home offices, hybrid workstations, and multi‑computer setups.

Key Features

• Share up to 4 USB devices between 2 computers

• USB 2.0 compliant with 480Mbps data transfer

• One‑button remote switch for fast computer selection

• Integrated molded cables for clean, simple setup

• Supports hot‑plugging — add/remove computers without rebooting

• LED indicators show which computer is active

• Charge mobile devices via USB output ports

• Over‑current protection for device safety

• Article Number: GUS402

• UPC: 881317510969

• MSRP: $29.95

Technical Specifications

• USB Standard: USB 2.0 (backward‑compatible with USB 1.1)

• Ports: 4 × USB‑A device ports, 2 × USB‑A host cables (integrated)

• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 480Mbps

• Switching Method: Remote push‑button

• Cable Lengths:

  • 3.8 ft. USB host cables

  • 6 ft. remote switch cable

• Compatibility: Windows, macOS (OS X required for USB 2.0), Linux

• Power: Bus‑powered

• Compliance: FCC

• TAA Status: Not TAA Compliant

Ideal Use Cases

• Sharing a keyboard/mouse between two computers

• Dual‑system home offices or hybrid workstations

• Sharing printers, scanners, and external drives

• Reducing cable clutter in multi‑PC environments

• Simple KVM‑adjacent setups without video switching

What’s Included

• 1 × IOGEAR GUS402 2×4 USB Peripheral Sharing Switch

• Remote Push‑Button Switch

• Quick Start Guide

Compliance & Warranty

• Compliance: USB 2.0 / FCC

• Warranty: 3‑Year Limited Manufacturer Warranty