Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station has 2 more console USB ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K (4 vs 2). The ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station has 1 more console DisplayPorts ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K (2 vs 1). The ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station has 1 more console HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K (2 vs 1). Product colour: Black, Grey on the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station, Black on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K. Input voltage: 19 V on the ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station, 100 - 240 V on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K.

Console USB ports quantity
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:4
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:2
Console DisplayPorts ports quantity
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:2
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:1
Console HDMI ports quantity
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:2
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:1
Maximum resolution
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:4096 x 2160 pixels
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
Product colour
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:Black, Grey
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:Black
Input voltage
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:19 V
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:100 - 240 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:-10 - 50 °C
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station:-40 - 85 °C
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:-20 - 60 °C

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Comparison of KA8585-AX-G, P2ADDH462-KVM-SWITCH
64 specifications	A ATEN 4K Quad Display KVM over IP Console Station Model KA8585-AX-G View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K Model P2ADDH462-KVM-SWITCH View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Keyboard port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Mouse port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Video port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI/DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console USB ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Console portsDiffers	USB A, DisplayPort, HDMI, 3.5mm headphone, RJ–45	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Console HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Console RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port typeKnown for one	DE-9 (DB-9)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
Audio channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138390 h
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers	19 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AU, EU, UK, US
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 W
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Power sourceKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 85 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	200 mm	163 mm
HeightDiffers	41.8 mm	66 mm
WeightDiffers	1.34 kg	750 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	332 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 g
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	513 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	352 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	301 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84718000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source

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