Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch vs StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 12identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 4 more computers controlled than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (8 vs 4). The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 4 more HDMI ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (8 vs 4). The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 4 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch (8 vs 4). Scan interval: 1,99 s on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, 10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 s on the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K. Housing material: Metal, Plastic on the ATEN 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch, Zinc on the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:8
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:8
  • USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:8
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:2
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:4
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Housing material
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:Metal, Plastic
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:Zinc
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:1.73 W
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:36 W
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 4-Port USB 4K HDMI KVMP™ Switch:0 - 80%
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:0 - 90%

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62 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers48
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeHDMIHDMI
HDMI ports quantityDiffers48
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers48
Console USB ports quantityDiffers24
Console ports3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB hubKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 s10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 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 capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersMetal, PlasticZinc
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 source73905 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), 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 mm164 mm
DepthDiffers202.3 mm300 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers470 g1.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers100 mm435 mm
Package depthDiffers283 mm288 mm
Package heightDiffers173 mm70 mm
Package weightDiffers1.52 kg2.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mount kitKnown 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 mm585 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers517 mm545 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers194 mm270 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 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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