You know, if you want to do video as well, it shouldn't be really 
difficult to do with the video switches that National Semi makes. They 
certainly don't come in DIP packages though. They might even have 
something for USB. I would check Linear, Analog, and Maxim. DIP packages 
aren't likely though.
--
Martin

Hop wrote:
> Marcel Birthelmer-2 wrote:
>   
>> Because the OP said that he was looking at KVM's for this. There are
>> plenty of USB A/B switches for pretty cheap that just effect a
>> hotplug, but I got the impression that he wanted a more elegant
>> solution.
>>     
>
> You are correct, and I don't need the video switching part of it, so it
> should be inexpensive to build.
> Also, I'm going to gain valuable knowledge of USB with this project, and
> that is something I've always wanted to have.
>
> Gary
>   
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