# KVM Switch StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount USB VGA with Audio

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-sv831dusbau--432958
**Data updated:** 2025-12-01 03:12 (EET)
**Category:** KVM Switches
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** SV831DUSBAU
**EAN:** 0065030837248
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 192.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-08 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 159.08 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-sv831dusbau--432958

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 5.47 EUR |

## Summary description

The StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount USB VGA KVM Switch allows you to control up to 8 computers from a single keyboard, mouse, and monitor setup. It supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1440 pixels and includes audio support. Built with a sturdy steel housing, it fits in a 1U rack space and operates on a wide input voltage range of 110-240 V. Ideal for data centers and server rooms, it simplifies management and saves space.

## Long description

The SV831DUSBAU 8 Port Rack Mount USB VGA KVM Switch (with Audio Cables Included) lets one keyboard, mouse and monitor control up to eight USB-equipped computers. The switch also provides audio and microphone ports so you can switch audio signals along with the PC video and input selection. Its slim 1U rack-mount design uses rear cable connections to save space, and multiple units can be cascaded to control up to 64 computers.
Advantages
This 8-port USB KVM switch offers both automatic and manual scan modes, supports hot-key commands and front-panel push-button switching, and includes an on-screen display (OSD) for configuration. The rugged 1U metal chassis is suitable for rack environments, and the unit extracts keyboard strokes from the USB connection to enable hot-key support for wireless keyboard-and-mouse kits that use a single USB receiver. StarTech.com provides a 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Key specifications
Model: SV831DUSBAU
Ports: 8 USB computer ports
Video type: VGA
Audio: Audio and microphone ports included
Form factor: 1U rack-mount, slim design
Cascading: Supports cascading to control up to 64 computers
Switching: Hot-key and front-panel push-button switching; automatic and manual scan modes
OSD: On-screen display for configuration
Warranty: 3-year manufacturer warranty; free lifetime technical support
How to use
Install the switch in a 1U rack space and connect each computer to the rear USB and VGA ports using the supplied KVM and audio cables. Connect a single keyboard, mouse and VGA monitor to the console ports on the front panel and attach speakers or a headset to the audio and microphone ports if audio switching is required. Use the front-panel buttons, hot-key commands or the OSD to select and switch between connected computers; enable automatic or manual scan mode as needed. When expanding, cascade additional compatible KVM units following the manufacturer’s cascading instructions to increase the number of controllable computers.
Recommendations
Use high-quality VGA and USB cables for reliable video and input signal transmission, and verify that wireless keyboard/mouse combo receivers are connected directly to the KVM to ensure hot-key compatibility. Keep firmware updated per StarTech.com instructions and register the product to access the 3-year warranty and technical support.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB connector type | USB Type-A |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 2 |
| Headphone outputs | 8 |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Keyboard port type | USB |
| Mouse port type | USB |
| Video port type | VGA |
| Number of computers controlled | 8 |
| Number of microphone inputs | 8 |
| Console ports | 3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, USB A, VGA (D-Sub) |
| Console USB ports quantity | 2 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Certification | CE, FCC, UL |
| Rack mounting | Yes |
| LED indicators | Y |
| Product colour | Black |
| Rack capacity | 1U |
| Housing material | Steel |
| Cascadable | Yes |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 48 W |
| Input voltage | 110-240 |
| Output voltage | 12 |
| Input current | 1.8 |
| Output current | 4 A |
| Power plug type | Type M |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| IP control | No |
| Audio support | Yes |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1440 |
| Number of users | 1 user(s) |
| Maximum analog resolution | 1920 x 1440 |
| Daisy chain | Yes |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 60 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 40 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176200 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 4700 g |
| Package depth | 591 mm |
| Package height | 264 mm |
| Package width | 123 mm |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.6 kg |
| Height | 45 mm |
| Width | 540 mm |
| Depth | 180 mm |

### Display

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| On Screen Display (OSD) | Yes |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Cables included | AC |
| Manual | Yes |
| Rubber feet | Yes |

### Sustainability

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |

## FAQ

### How much does the KVM Switch 8 Port Rackmount cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 192.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: keyboard port type, mouse port type, video port type, weight, number of computers controlled, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for KVM Switch 8 Port Rackmount?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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