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ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station 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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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station has 1 more console USB ports quantity than the StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA (4 vs 3). The StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA has 30 mm more width than the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station (220 mm vs 190 mm). The StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA has 231 mm more depth than the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station (431 mm vs 200 mm). HD type: 4K Ultra HD on the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station, WQXGA on the StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA. Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station, 2560 x 1600 pixels on the StarTech.com Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA.

  • Console USB ports quantity
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:4
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:3
  • HD type
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:4K Ultra HD
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:WQXGA
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • Product colour
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:Black, Grey
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:-10 - 50 °C
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:0 - 40 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:-40 - 85 °C
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:-20 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:10 - 90%
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:0 - 80%
  • Width
    • 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:190 mm
    • Secure 16-Port KVM Switch, DVI, NIAP 4.0 Desktop KVM, Metal Housing, CAC Port, Made in the USA:220 mm

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58 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlledKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Keyboard port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Mouse port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Video port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
Console USB ports quantityDiffers43
Console portsDiffersUSB A, DisplayPort, HDMI, 3.5mm headphone, RJ–453.5mm headphone, DVI-I, USB A
Console DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Console RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneMini-USB AUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial port typeKnown for oneDE-9 (DB-9)Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDWQXGA
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Maximum cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 m
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Displayidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTrade Agreements Act (TAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 50 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 85 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers190 mm220 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm431 mm
HeightDiffers41.8 mm69 mm
WeightDiffers1.34 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)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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