Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch vs StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K

31specifications compared
17differ
14identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K has 4 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (8 vs 4). The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K has 1 more console USB ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (3 vs 2). The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K has 1 more console HDMI ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (2 vs 1). Video port type: HDMI on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, HDMI/DisplayPort on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K. Housing material: Metal, Plastic on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, Metal on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K.

Video port type
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:HDMI
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:HDMI/DisplayPort
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:8
Console USB ports quantity
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:2
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:3
Console HDMI ports quantity
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:1
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:2
Maximum resolution
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
Housing material
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:Metal, Plastic
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:Metal
Width
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:81.7 mm
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:170 mm
Depth
- 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:202.3 mm
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:320 mm

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Comparison of CS784H, CK4-HP204C
55 specifications	A ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch Model CS784H View product	B StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K Model CK4-HP204C View product
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlled	4	4
Keyboard port type	USB	USB
Mouse port type	USB	USB
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI	HDMI/DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantity	4	4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Console USB ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio connections	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB hubKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
HD type	4K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Daisy chainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Audio channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,99 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Metal, Plastic	Metal
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 m
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Push button	Yes	Yes
Hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power source	DC	DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1.73 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Trade Agreements Act (TAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	81.7 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	202.3 mm	320 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	69 mm
WeightDiffers	470 g	1.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	100 mm	419 mm
Package depthDiffers	283 mm	292 mm
Package heightDiffers	173 mm	114 mm
Package weightKnown for one	1.52 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	292 mm	610 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	517 mm	457 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	194 mm	457 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	8.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Thailand	Unknown — not stated by the source

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