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ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) vs StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA

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  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA has 12 more computers controlled than the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) (16 vs 4). The StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA has 24 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) (32 vs 8). The StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA has 1 more console USB ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) (3 vs 2). Only the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant) has rack mounting. Video port type: HDMI/DisplayPort on the ATEN 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant), DVI-I on the StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):4
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:16
  • Video port type
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):HDMI/DisplayPort
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:DVI-I
  • USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):8
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:32
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):2
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:3
  • Headphone outputs
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):5
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:1
  • HD type
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):5K Ultra HD
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:WQXGA
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):5120 x 2880 pixels
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • 4-Port USB 5K DisplayPort/HDMI Universal Secure KVM Switch with CAC (PSD PP v4.0 Compliant):144 Hz
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:60 Hz

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60 specifications
Ports & interfaces6 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers416
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersHDMI/DisplayPortDVI-I
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers832
Console USB ports quantityDiffers23
Console portsDiffersDisplayPort, HDMI, USB A3.5mm headphone, DVI-I, USB A
Console DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio connectionsYesYes
Headphone outputsDiffers51
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-11 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
HD typeDiffers5K Ultra HDWQXGA
Maximum resolutionDiffers5120 x 2880 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz60 Hz
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialMetalMetal
Maximum cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 m
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, Key lockYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceDCDC
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1.2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one14.88 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTrade Agreements Act (TAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers143.6 mm220 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm431 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm69 mm
WeightDiffers1.21 kg3.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source546 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 mm
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source610 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source457 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source457 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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