Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch vs ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver

17specifications compared
5differ
12identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver has 21 W more power consumption (typical) than the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch (33 W vs 12 W). Video port type: DisplayPort on the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch, HDMI/DisplayPort on the ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver. Console ports: DisplayPort, USB A on the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch, DisplayPort, HDMI on the ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver. LED indicators: Yes on the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch, Power, Reset on the ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver.

Video port type
- 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:DisplayPort
- 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver:HDMI/DisplayPort
Console ports
- 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:DisplayPort, USB A
- 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver:DisplayPort, HDMI
LED indicators
- 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:Yes
- 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver:Power, Reset
Power consumption (typical)
- 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:12 W
- 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver:33 W

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Comparison of AC7934, KE8980MR
62 specifications	A ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch Model AC7934 View product	B ATEN 4K Quad-Display KVM over IP Multi-View Receiver Model KE8980MR View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI/DisplayPort
Console portsDiffers	DisplayPort, USB A	DisplayPort, HDMI
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performanceidentical
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	32.4 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	129 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	2.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Power, Reset
Rack mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12 W	33 W
Input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.8 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.34 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11723.174 cm³
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.31 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	IR, DisplayPort, USB Type-A to USB Type-B	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84718000
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.7 kg
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	365 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	396 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	294 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 kg
Master (outer) case volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42503.587 cm³
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Taiwan

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