The ATEN US3342 is an outstanding 4-port USB 3.2 Gen 2 peripheral sharing device. It enables users to share data among four USB devices between two USB-C enabled laptops. This device is USB 3.2 Gen 2 compliant, supporting a high data transfer rate of up to 10Gbps. It's also compatible with USB 3.1 Gen 1, USB 2.0, and USB 1.1. Switching between computers is a breeze with the convenient remote port selector push - button and LED indicator. It provides power for USB - C Windows or Mac laptops with PD Profile specs of 5V, 9V, 15V, and 20V. Thanks to the exclusive BEZEL X software, it allows seamless file and data sharing between Windows and Mac platforms just by dragging the mouse. The package includes connecting cables and an additional USB - C cable, saving costs and allowing flexible installation. It's a cost - effective and space - saving solution for USB - C laptops. Key features include sharing 4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 peripherals between two USB - C computers, supporting USB - C Power Delivery 3.0 up to 85W (with an additional adapter), cross - platform file transfer and mouse control via BEZEL X, power profile support, easy button - switching, LED status indication, plug - and - play functionality, over - current protection, and Apple M1 chip compatibility.

Using the ATEN US3342 is super easy. First, connect your two USB - C laptops to the USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type - C female ports on the device. Then, plug your USB devices into the USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type - A female or Type - C female ports. If you want to charge your laptop, connect it to the power port and use a recommended USB - C PD power adapter. To switch between the two laptops, just press the button on the remote port selector, and the LED will show you which laptop is active. When using the BEZEL X software, you can transfer files between Windows and Mac by simply dragging the mouse across the screens. As for maintenance, keep the device in a clean and dry place. The operating temperature should be between 0 - 40 degrees Celsius. Don't expose it to extreme humidity. The device doesn't need any drivers or an external power adapter, but make sure the power adapter you use for charging meets the requirements. Also, be aware that the USB - C port is for data transmission only, and it doesn't support USB - C monitors.