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ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch vs StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch has 3 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant (4 vs 1). Only the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch has daisy chain. Only the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch has hot keys. Video port type: DisplayPort on the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch, VGA on the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant. DisplayPort version: 1.4a on the ACT 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch, 1.2 on the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:4
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1
  • Video port type
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:DisplayPort
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:VGA
  • DisplayPort version
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:1.4a
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1.2
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Daisy chain
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:Yes
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:No
  • Hot keys
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:Yes
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:No
  • Power source
    • 4-Port DisplayPort 4K@60Hz KVM switch:DC
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:USB

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55 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers41
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersDisplayPortVGA
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.4a1.2
Console USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini-USB B
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for oneDisplayPort, USB AUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Daisy chainDiffersYesNo
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 user(s)
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one32.4 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one129 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
LED indicatorsYesYes
Hot keysDiffersYesNo
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffersDCUSB
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac O
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source301 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source358 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersIR, DisplayPort, USB Type-A to USB Type-BMini-USB
Adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini DisplayPort - VGA
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source532 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 pc(s)

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