TRENDnet TK-U404

TRENDnet TK-U404 4-Port USB 3.1 Sharing Switch User Manual

1. تعارف

The TRENDnet TK-U404 is a 4-Port USB 3.1 Sharing Switch designed to allow up to four computers to share USB 3.1 peripherals. This device simplifies the management of USB devices such as keyboards, mice, flash drives, scanners, and printers across multiple systems, eliminating the need to constantly swap cables. It supports USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1 backwards compatibility for broad device support.

پیکیج کے مشمولات

  • TK-U404 4-Port USB 3.1 Sharing Switch
  • فوری انسٹالیشن گائیڈ
  • 4x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A to Type A Cables
  • 1x Micro USB Cable (for optional power)
TRENDnet TK-U404 USB 3.1 Sharing Switch with included cables

Image: The TRENDnet TK-U404 switch shown with its included USB cables.

2. مصنوعات کی خصوصیات

  • ڈیوائس انٹرفیس: 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A ports for PCs; 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A ports for devices; 1 x Micro USB port for optional power.
  • آسان تنصیب: Driverless installation; simply plug in devices and computers.
  • USB سے چلنے والا: The switch is powered via USB, eliminating the need for an external power adapter in most scenarios.
  • Backwards Compatible: Supports USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1 devices.
  • مطابقت: Compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.
  • ایل ای ڈی اشارے: LEDs show the currently active computer.
  • کومپیکٹ ڈیزائن: Small form factor suitable for desktop installations.

3. سیٹ اپ

کنیکٹنگ کمپیوٹرز

  1. Identify the four USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A ports labeled 'PC-1' through 'PC-4' on the switch.
  2. Using the provided USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A to Type A cables, connect each computer to one of the 'PC' ports on the switch.
پیچھے view of TRENDnet TK-U404 showing PC input ports

تصویر: پیچھے view of the TK-U404 switch, highlighting the PC input ports.

USB آلات کو جوڑ رہا ہے۔

  1. Locate the four USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A ports labeled 'DEVICE-1' through 'DEVICE-4' on the front of the switch.
  2. Plug your USB peripherals (e.g., keyboard, mouse, flash drive, printer, scanner) into these 'DEVICE' ports.
سامنے والا view of TRENDnet TK-U404 showing device output ports

تصویر: سامنے view of the TK-U404 switch, highlighting the device output ports.

سوئچ کو پاور کرنا

The TK-U404 is typically powered via the USB connections from your computers. For devices requiring more power, an optional Micro USB cable can be connected to the 'POWER' port on the switch and to a USB power source (e.g., a USB wall adapter, not included).

طرف view of TRENDnet TK-U404 showing Micro USB power port

تصویر: سائیڈ view of the TK-U404 switch, showing the Micro USB power input port.

سیٹ اپ ویڈیو گائیڈ

Video: An official TRENDnet guide demonstrating how to connect and share USB devices with multiple computers using the TK-U404.

4. آپریشن

Once all connections are made, the TK-U404 is ready for use. The switch operates by allowing you to select which connected computer has access to the shared USB devices.

کمپیوٹرز کے درمیان سوئچنگ

  1. Locate the push button on the front of the TK-U404 switch.
  2. Press the button to cycle through the connected computers (PC-1, PC-2, PC-3, PC-4).
  3. The LED indicators next to the button will illuminate to show which computer is currently active and has control of the shared USB devices.
اوپر view of TRENDnet TK-U404 showing push button and LED indicators

تصویر: اوپر view of the TK-U404 switch, showing the push button and LED indicators for active computer selection.

5. وضاحتیں

فیچرتفصیلات
ماڈل نمبرTK-U404
ڈیوائس انٹرفیس4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A (PC), 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type A (Device), 1 x Micro USB (Power)
آپریٹنگ سسٹم کی مطابقتونڈوز، میک
USB معیاریUSB 3.1 Gen 1 (backward compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, 1.1)
طاقت کا منبعUSB Powered (optional Micro USB for additional power)
آپریٹنگ والیومtage5 وولٹ (DC)
آئٹم کے طول و عرض (LxWxH)4.8 x 2.8 x 0.87 انچ
شے کا وزن3.45 اونس
آپریٹنگ درجہ حرارت32 to 104 Degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 40 Degrees Celsius)
موادپلاسٹک

6 دیکھ بھال

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your TRENDnet TK-U404, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • صفائی: آلے کے بیرونی حصے کو صاف کرنے کے لیے نرم، خشک کپڑا استعمال کریں۔ مائع کلینر یا ایروسول استعمال کرنے سے گریز کریں، کیونکہ وہ یونٹ کو نقصان پہنچا سکتے ہیں۔
  • ماحولیات: Keep the switch in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive moisture.
  • کیبل مینجمنٹ: Ensure all cables are connected securely and are not excessively bent or strained.
  • وینٹیلیشن: ڈیوائس پر وینٹیلیشن کے کسی بھی سوراخ کو مسدود نہ کریں۔

7 خرابیوں کا سراغ لگانا

If you encounter issues with your TK-U404, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

No Device Recognition

  • کنکشن چیک کریں: Ensure all USB cables are firmly connected to both the switch and the computers/devices.
  • Verify Active Computer: Confirm that the correct computer is selected on the switch (check the LED indicators).
  • Test Devices Directly: Connect the USB device directly to a computer to confirm it is functional.
  • بجلی کی فراہمی: If using high-power USB devices, connect the optional Micro USB power cable to the switch and a power source.
  • Try Different Ports/Cables: Test with different USB ports on the switch and computers, and try different USB cables.

سست کارکردگی

  • USB سٹینڈرڈ: Ensure both your computers and devices support USB 3.1 Gen 1 (or USB 3.0) for optimal speeds. Using USB 2.0 devices or ports will result in USB 2.0 speeds.
  • کیبل کا معیار: Use high-quality USB 3.1 Gen 1 cables.
  • بجلی کی فراہمی: Insufficient power can sometimes lead to slower speeds. Ensure adequate power is supplied, especially for multiple high-power devices.

8. وارنٹی اور سپورٹ

Manufacturer Protection

The TRENDnet TK-U404 4-Port USB 3.1 Sharing Switch is backed by 2 years of TRENDnet Manufacturer Protection. Please refer to the official TRENDnet webمکمل وارنٹی شرائط و ضوابط کے لیے سائٹ یا آپ کی خریداری کی دستاویزات۔

ٹیکنیکل سپورٹ

TRENDnet provides reliable technical support. Our English-speaking advisors and tech experts are available during normal business hours to assist with any product-related inquiries.

For further assistance, please visit the official TRENDnet support webسائٹ یا ان کی کسٹمر سروس سے براہ راست رابطہ کریں۔

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