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ATEN CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 9identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:2
  • Keyboard port type
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:PS/2
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:USB
  • Mouse port type
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:PS/2
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:USB
  • Video port type
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:DVI-I
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:0
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:6
  • Ethernet LAN
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:No
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1440 pixels
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Rack mounting
    • CS78 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 2 Port USB DVI KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:No

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Comparison of CS78, SV231DVIUDDM
62 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers82
Keyboard port typeDiffersPS/2USB
Mouse port typeDiffersPS/2USB
Video port typeDiffersVGADVI-I
Console USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I, USB A
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers06
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1440 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 user(s)
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
Push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, TAA, UL
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
On Screen Display (OSD)DiffersYesNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUK, US
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.98 W10 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers483 mm76 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm165 mm
HeightDiffers44.5 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers2.85 kg530 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source254 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, DVI, USB
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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