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ATEN CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Video port type
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:HDMI
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:DVI-I
  • Headphone outputs
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:6
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:5
  • Number of microphone inputs
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:6
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:5
  • Scan interval
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5,10,15,30,60,90 s
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:3,8,15,30 s
  • Daisy chain
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:No
  • Rack mounting
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:No
  • Housing material
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Metal
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:Steel
  • LED indicators
    • CM1284 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 4 Port Dual Monitor Dual Link DVI KVM Switch 1440p - Dual Screen/View/Display Compact USB KVM Switch w/Integrated USB 3.0 Hub & Audio - Dell HP App:Activity

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Comparison of CM1284, SV431DL2DU3A
69 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlled44
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersHDMIDVI-I
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portsDiffers3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, HDMI, RJ–45, USB A3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DVI-I, USB A
USB hubYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio connectionsYesYes
Headphone outputsDiffers65
Number of microphone inputsDiffers65
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels
Scan intervalDiffers5,10,15,30,60,90 s3,8,15,30 s
Daisy chainDiffersYesNo
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 user(s)
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video bandwidthKnown for one30 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersMetalSteel
LED indicatorsDiffersYesActivity
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, TAA
Push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in displayNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)DiffersYesNo
Power1 differ
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers1 A0.8 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, JP, UK, US
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 W
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers164 mm100 mm
DepthDiffers437.2 mm253 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm66 mm
WeightDiffers2.46 kg1.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source268 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source191.5 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, KVM, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source495 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source554 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source213 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source

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