Product comparison · 2 console extenders

ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s vs StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s has 479.77 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA (480 Mbit/s vs 0.23 Mbit/s). The StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA has 940 m more maximum transfer distance than the ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s (1000 m vs 60 m). The StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA has 3 mm more width than the ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s (34 mm vs 31 mm). Product colour: Grey on the ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s, Silver on the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s, 0 - 70 °C on the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA.

Data transfer rate
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:480 Mbit/s
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:0.23 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distance
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:60 m
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:1000 m
Product colour
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:Grey
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:Silver
Width
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:31 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:34 mm
Depth
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:63 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:92 mm
Height
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:21.9 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:22 mm
Weight
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:170 g
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:65 g
Operating temperature (T-T)
- UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s:0 - 40 °C
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:0 - 70 °C

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Comparison of UCE260-AT-E, RS232EXTC1GB
41 specifications	A ATEN UCE260-AT-E console extender Console transmitter & receiver 480 Mbit/s Model UCE260-AT-E View product	B StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA Model RS232EXTC1GB View product
Technical details3 differ
Type	Console transmitter & receiver	Console transmitter & receiver
Data transfer rateDiffers	480 Mbit/s	0.23 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	60 m	1000 m
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Silver
Cable types supported	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RJ-45 ports quantity	2	2
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	31 mm	34 mm
DepthDiffers	63 mm	92 mm
HeightDiffers	21.9 mm	22 mm
WeightDiffers	170 g	65 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	57 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	315 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Transmitter weightKnown for one	40 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver weightKnown for one	20 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	0 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	0 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial
Manual	Yes	Yes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.055 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Power source typeKnown for one	DC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84733020
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	328 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)

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