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ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 13identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch has 2 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (4 vs 2). The ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch has 2 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 (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K has 2 more console USB ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (4 vs 2). Video port type: HDMI on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K. Scan interval: 1,99 s on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, 10,20,30,40,50,60 s on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:2
  • Video port type
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:HDMI
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:DisplayPort
  • USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:2
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:2
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:4
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Scan interval
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:1,99 s
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:10,20,30,40,50,60 s
  • Housing material
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:Metal, Plastic
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Aluminium, Steel
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:1.73 W
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:36 W

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64 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers42
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersHDMIDisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers42
Console USB ports quantityDiffers24
Console portsDiffers3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB hubYesYes
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantity22
Audio connectionsYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.48 Gbit/s
Scan intervalDiffers1,99 s10,20,30,40,50,60 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
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersMetal, PlasticAluminium, 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
Power1 differ
Power sourceDCDC
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 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)Differs1.73 W36 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
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%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers81.7 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers202.3 mm221 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm26 mm
WeightDiffers470 g626 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers100 mm250 mm
Package depthDiffers283 mm292 mm
Package heightDiffers173 mm78 mm
Package weightDiffers1.52 kg1.5 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 data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers292 mm539 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers517 mm419 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers194 mm333 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 pc(s)
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one8.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneThailandUnknown — not stated by the source

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