Share multiple USB devices between two computers with the US3342 4-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 Sharing Switch with Power Pass-Through from ATEN. Featuring plug-and-play compatibility with Windows and Mac computers, this switch shares one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and three Type-A ports between two hosts. Use the remote selection button to easily switch between hosts, with an LED indicator alerting you to the current active connection. A USB Type-C port with power delivery pass-through is also present, supporting 5, 9, 15, and 20V power profiles. Furthermore, this port can deliver up to 85W when used with an optional power adapter. Sporting an aluminum housing, the ATEN US3342 Sharing Switch features over-current protection. Two 3.3' USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C cables are included.

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port    2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Host Connectors    1 x USB Type-C Power Pass-Through Port    Shares Four USB Ports Between Two Hosts    Remote Selection Button Switches Host    Aluminum Housing    2 x 3.3' USB Type-C Cables Included    Plug & Play with Windows & Mac Computers

Doubling the speed of its predecessor, USB 3.2 Gen 2 features a maximum throughput of 10 Gb/s when used with compatible devices and is synonymous with USB 3.1 Gen 2.

BEZEL X Software allows for easy switching of the USB ports regardless of the operating system, ensuring ease-of-use with either Mac or Windows.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. We can see USB 3.0 in the specs, but USB 3.1 on the pic. What is real?

A: USB 3.0 was renamed to USB 3.1. They are the same speed.

Q: 2. Does this card provide ample power, not having a seperate power connection?

A: The RocketU provides the rated amount of power for any standard USB 3.1 Gen2 ports and devices. .

Q: 3. Can I Stripe (RAID) 2 X 2TB (Drives for a Total of 4TB) in this Unit?

A: Yes, the enclosure can handle any size commercially available drive. No problem with a pair of 2TB.

Q: 4. Would this work on an Xserve 2,1?

A: not sure - sorry -the only problem I have it doesn't power every external usb 3.0 or 2.0 bus powered drive. media transfer stops half way through. I find that the new thunderbolt bus powered external drives with 3.0 connections do transfer media fine.

Q: 5. can any usb device be used for this card?

A: I installed this card into my 2009 Mac Pro. I have connected external hard drives, video cameras (for file transfer), an Elgato video capture device, and various other devices to the USB3 ports. So far, every item has worked fine.

Q: 6. how much watt usage for this card?

A: I do not know the answer to that question, as I have an 1150 watt power supply, and simply never was concerned.

Q: 7. do need power supply with this card?

A: No, the Sonnet USB3-4PM-E Allegro 4-Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 PCI Express Card BH #SOUSB34PME gets power from the PCIe slot.

Q: 8. Will this card work on PCI Express 1.0?

A: You can but it is not recommended as there may be a performance hit.

Q: 9. Are the drives hot swappable?

A: The OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a RAID enclosure, so the drives are not hot-swappable within a RAID array. Any blank drive inserted will need to be rebuilt into the array.

Q: 10. Can you place the enclosure on its side during operation? Or must it be standing upright?

A: You can use the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual 2-Bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 RAID Enclosure with 3-Port Hub BH #OWCMEDCH7T00 on its side.