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ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K

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  • 15identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) has 4 more DisplayPorts quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (8 vs 4). The ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) has 6 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (8 vs 2). The ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) has 1 K Ultra HD more HD type than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (5K Ultra HD vs 4K Ultra HD). Video port type: HDMI/DisplayPort on the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant), DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K. Maximum resolution: 5120 x 2880 pixels on the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant), 3840 x 2160 pixels on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K.

  • Video port type
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):HDMI/DisplayPort
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:DisplayPort
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):8
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:4
  • USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):8
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:2
  • HD type
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):5K Ultra HD
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:4K Ultra HD
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):5120 x 2880 pixels
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Housing material
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):Metal
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Aluminium, Steel
  • Input current
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):1.2 A
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:1 A
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Dual Display Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):16 W
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:36 W

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68 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlled22
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersHDMI/DisplayPortDisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers84
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers82
Console USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portsDiffers3.5mm headphone, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB A3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantity22
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD typeDiffers5K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers5120 x 2880 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.48 Gbit/s
Scan intervalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,20,30,40,50,60 s
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one144 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersMetalAluminium, Steel
Wired remote switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87298 h
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceDCDC
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers1.2 A1 A
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, UK, US
Power consumption (typical)Differs16 W36 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers144.9 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm221 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm26 mm
WeightDiffers1.57 kg626 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source292 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source78 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source539 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source419 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source

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