Product comparison · 2 kvm extenders

ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m vs StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum digital resolution than the StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). The ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m has 3 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K (4 vs 1). The ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m has 1.89 W more power consumption (transmitter) (max) than the StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K (11.89 W vs 10 W). Only the ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m has rack mounting. Transmitter video port type: DisplayPort on the ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m, HDMI on the StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K.

Rack mounting
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:Yes
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:No
Maximum digital resolution
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:4096 x 2160 pixels
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
Transmitter video port type
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:DisplayPort
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:HDMI
Receiver local video port type
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:DisplayPort
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:HDMI
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:4
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:1
AC adapter output voltage
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:12 DC
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:5 V
Power consumption (transmitter) (max)
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:11.89 W
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:10 W
Power consumption (receiver) (max)
- True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m:9.49 W
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:10 W

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Comparison of CE980, IH2006-KVM-EXTENDER
65 specifications	A ATEN True 4K DP/HDMI Optical KVM 300m Model CE980 View product	B StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K Model IH2006-KVM-EXTENDER View product
Features2 differ
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat6
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	300 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter1 differ
Transmitter video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
Transmitter Micro-USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Transmitter local keyboard/mouse port typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver1 differ
Receiver Micro-USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Receiver USB Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Receiver local video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
Receiver local keyboard/mouse port typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	1
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB data transfer ratesKnown for one	480 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers	12 DC	5 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 A
Power consumption (transmitter) (max)Differs	11.89 W	10 W
Power consumption (receiver) (max)Differs	9.49 W	10 W
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	131 mm	240 mm
Package depthDiffers	540 mm	176 mm
Package heightDiffers	233 mm	80 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.56 kg	1.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANZ, EU, NA, UK
Cables includedKnown for one	DisplayPort	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	0 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 h
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	247 mm	380 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	556 mm	270 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	153 mm	420 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	4.13 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Transmitter widthKnown for one	15.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter depthKnown for one	17.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter heightKnown for one	2.88 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter weightKnown for one	850 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver widthKnown for one	15.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver depthKnown for one	17.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver heightKnown for one	2.88 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver weightKnown for one	840 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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