Product comparison · 2 console extenders

Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender vs StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA

18specifications compared
12differ
6identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA has 950 m more maximum transfer distance than the Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender (1000 m vs 50 m). The Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender has 79 mm more width than the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA (113 mm vs 34 mm). The StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA has 30 mm more depth than the Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender (92 mm vs 62 mm). Product colour: Black on the Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender, Silver on the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA. Cable types supported: Cat6 on the Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6 on the StarTech.com RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA.

Maximum transfer distance
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:50 m
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:1000 m
Product colour
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:Black
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:Silver
Cable types supported
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:Cat6
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6
Width
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:113 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:34 mm
Depth
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:62 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:92 mm
Height
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:29 mm
- RS232 Serial over Cat5 Extender, 1 km (3300 ft) Range, Plug & Play, No Software, DB9 Serial Extension - TAA:22 mm
Weight
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:320 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)
- 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender:0 - 55 °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 39371, RS232EXTC1GB
40 specifications	A Lindy 50m Cat.6 HDMI & USB KVM Extender Model 39371 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 rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.23 Mbit/s
Maximum transfer distanceDiffers	50 m	1000 m
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Cable types supportedDiffers	Cat6	Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	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 ports quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	113 mm	34 mm
DepthDiffers	62 mm	92 mm
HeightDiffers	29 mm	22 mm
WeightDiffers	320 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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 55 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 85 °C	0 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	USB	Serial
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.055 A
Output voltageDiffers	5 V	9 V
Output currentDiffers	1.2 A	0.3 A
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Power source typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733020	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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