---
product_id: 14530790
title: "IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch, GUB431"
brand: "iogear"
price: "£44.32"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
category: "Iogear"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/14530790-iogear-4-port-usb-2-0-automatic-printer-switch-gub431
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
---

# 480Mbps USB 2.0 speed 4-port automatic switching Switch-lock security IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch, GUB431

**Brand:** iogear
**Price:** £44.32
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔄 Switch Smarter, Print Faster — Stay Connected, Stay Ahead!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch, GUB431 by iogear
- **How much does it cost?** £44.32 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/14530790-iogear-4-port-usb-2-0-automatic-printer-switch-gub431)

## Best For

- iogear enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted iogear brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Lock-In Your Workflow:** Switch-lock function guarantees exclusive access and prevents accidental device hijacking.
- • **Blazing Fast USB 2.0 Speeds:** Experience up to 480Mbps data transfer for lag-free printing and scanning.
- • **Plug & Play, No Power Needed:** Zero external power supply means instant setup and clutter-free desk vibes.
- • **Seamless Multi-Device Control:** Effortlessly toggle your USB printer between 4 computers with a single push.
- • **Trusted Reliability & Support:** Backed by IOGEAR’s 3-year warranty and free lifetime tech support for peace of mind.

## Overview

The IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch (GUB431) enables seamless sharing of a USB printer or multi-function device across up to 4 computers. Supporting USB 2.0 speeds up to 480Mbps and backward compatible with USB 1.1, it features automatic switching with a manual push-button override and a switch-lock for secure device control. No external power is required, making it a compact, efficient solution for busy professional environments. Backed by a 3-year warranty and lifetime technical support, it’s a reliable tool to streamline your workspace connectivity.

## Description

desertcart.com: IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch, GUB431 : Industrial & Scientific

## Features

- USB 2. 0 support with data transfer rate up to 480Mbps and USB 1. 1 backward compatible
- Automatically switch from one computer to another when connecting to a USB printer or multi-function printer
- Simply press a button to switch a USB device between computers
- Switch-lock function prevents other users from switching the USB device and ensures data access consistency
- No external power supply needed
- Backed by IOGEAR’s 3-year and FREE lifetime technical support
- **Automatic Switching software requires Admin rights

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0036Z322Y |
| Actuator Type | Push Button |
| Best Sellers Rank | #47 in KVM Switches |
| Brand Name | IOGEAR |
| Circuit Type | 4-way |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | PCs, Macs, printers, multi-function printers, external hard drives, scanners, and other USB devices |
| Connectivity Protocol | Usb |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Contact Material | Plastic |
| Contact Type | Normally Closed |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Controller Type | Push Button |
| Current Rating | 5 Amps |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (173) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00132018317433, 00782386486950, 00881317504814 |
| Included Components | 1 USB 2.0 Auto Switch |
| International Protection Rating | IP00 |
| Item Dimensions | 1 x 4 x 3 inches |
| Item Weight | 0.2 Pounds |
| Lower Temperature Rating | 32 Degrees Fahrenheit |
| Manufacturer | IOGEAR |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model | GUB431 |
| Mounting Type | Panel Mount |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Positions | 4 |
| Operating Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Operation Mode | OFF-NONE-ON |
| Part Number | GUB431 |
| Smart Home Compatibility | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| Specification Met | RoHS |
| Switch Type | Push Button |
| Terminal | Button |
| UPC | 071020498191 782386486950 172302777062 854587036613 014445075301 132018317433 803982811738 999992960259 320127544769 809392576670 617407453133 971477684959 012303269961 881317504814 168141590504 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 100 Degrees Fahrenheit |
| Wattage | 2.5 watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** IOGEAR
- **Connector Type:** Plug In
- **Contact Type:** Normally Closed
- **Current Rating:** 5 Amps
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 1 x 4 x 3 inches
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Operating Voltage:** 120 Volts
- **Operation Mode:** OFF-NONE-ON
- **Switch Type:** Push Button
- **Terminal:** Button

## Images

![IOGEAR 4-Port USB 2.0 Automatic Printer Switch, GUB431 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61uM0J3l9DL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Do I need to load the software on all computers for automatic switching?**
A: Yes, a software download is required on ALL computers connected for automatic switching.

**Q: Do I need administrative rights?**
A: Yes, administrative rights are needed for the automatic switching function to work.

**Q: Can the switch be locked on a specific computer?**
A: Yes, the switch can be locked to a specific computer by using the software or by pressing and holding the lock port button.

**Q: Can the sound notification be turned on or off?**
A: Yes, there is a switch on the side of the device that can turn off the audible notification when switching between devices.

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-26*