Product comparison · 2 av extenders

StarTech.com HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p vs StarTech.com HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 9identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:AV repeater
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:AV transmitter & receiver
  • Maximum resolution
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Maximum transfer distance
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:35 m
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:100 m
  • Supported video modes
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:720p, 1080p
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:720p, 1080p, 2160p
  • Certification
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:CE, FCC
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:FCC, CE
  • Operating voltage
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:5 V
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:12 V
  • Output current
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:1 A
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:1.5 A
  • Power plug type
    • HDMI Signal Booster - 115 ft - 1080p:Type N
    • HDMI over CAT5e HDBaseT Extender with USB Hub - 295 ft (90m) - Up to 4K:Type M

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Comparison of HDBOOST, ST121HDBTU
56 specifications
Features6 differ
TypeDiffersAV repeaterAV transmitter & receiver
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Cable types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCat5e, Cat6
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers35 m100 m
Audio systemMultichannelMultichannel
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1440 x 900, 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+)1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesDiffers720p, 1080p720p, 1080p, 2160p
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCFCC, CE
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-45 output portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI in11
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
Power3 differ
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
Operating voltageDiffers5 V12 V
Output currentDiffers1 A1.5 A
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power plug typeDiffersType NType M
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%0 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 80 °C-10 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 102 x 24 mm
Receiver weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source306 g
Transmitter dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 x 102 x 24 mm
Transmitter weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source306 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one42.2 x 54.2 x 26.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one72 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data5 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs143 x 168 x 63 mm244 x 292 x 84 mm
Package widthDiffers143 mm245 mm
Package depthDiffers174 mm300 mm
Package heightDiffers33 mm85 mm
Package weightDiffers163 g1.58 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IR blaster includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IR receiver includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting brackets includedYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Audio supportYesYes
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers570 mm318 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers538 mm506 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers314 mm298 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers100 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176200Unknown — not stated by the source

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