Product comparison · 2 kvm extenders

StarTech.com DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K vs StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K

31specifications compared
16differ
15identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum digital resolution
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:4096 x 2160 pixels
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
Transmitter local video port type
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:DisplayPort
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:HDMI
Receiver Micro-USB ports quantity
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:2
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:1
Receiver local video port type
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:DisplayPort
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:HDMI
Package width
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:308 mm
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:240 mm
Package depth
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:179 mm
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:176 mm
Package height
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:72 mm
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:80 mm
Operating temperature (T-T)
- DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K:0 - 50 °C
- HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K:-20 - 60 °C

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Comparison of FD121-KVM-EXTENDER, IH2006-KVM-EXTENDER
65 specifications	A StarTech.com DisplayPort KVM Extender over Fiber Optic, 4K Model FD121-KVM-EXTENDER View product	B StarTech.com HDMI KVM Extender Over IP Network, 4K Model IH2006-KVM-EXTENDER View product
Features1 differ
Type	Transmitter & receiver	Transmitter & receiver
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Maximum transfer distanceKnown for one	300 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Supported resolutionsKnown for one	4096 x 2160 @ 60hz 3840 x 2160 @ 60hz 3440 x 1440 @ 60hz 3200 x 1800 @ 60hz 3072 x 1728 @ 60hz 2560 x 1440 @ 60hz 2048 x 1536 @ 60hz 1920 x 1200 @ 60hz 3840 x 1080 @ 60hz 1920 x 1080 @ 60hz 1760 x 990 @ 60hz 1680 x 1050 @ 60hz 1600 x 1200 @ 60hz 1600 x 900 @ 60hz 1440 x 900 @ 60hz 1366 x 768 @ 60hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)	No	No
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Cable types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cat6
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Transmitter1 differ
Transmitter local video port	Yes	Yes
Transmitter local video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter Micro-USB ports quantity	1	1
Transmitter video port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
RJ-45 ports quantity (transmitter)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Receiver2 differ
Receiver Micro-USB ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Receiver local video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Receiver USB Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Ports & interfacesidentical
Installed SFP+ modules quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input current	0.3 A	0.3 A
AC adapter output voltage	5 V	5 V
AC adapter output current	2 A	2 A
Power consumption (transmitter) (max)	10 W	10 W
Power consumption (receiver) (max)	10 W	10 W
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Transmitter widthKnown for one	7.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter depthKnown for one	10 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter heightKnown for one	2.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter weightKnown for one	235 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver widthKnown for one	7.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver depthKnown for one	10 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver heightKnown for one	2.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver weightKnown for one	235 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	308 mm	240 mm
Package depthDiffers	179 mm	176 mm
Package heightDiffers	72 mm	80 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Mini-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Included power plug types	ANZ, EU, NA, UK	ANZ, EU, NA, UK
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting bracket(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 60 °C	-30 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	0 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	156000 h	10000 h
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	420 mm	380 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	328 mm	270 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	265 mm	420 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	6 pc(s)	10 pc(s)

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