Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 8identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:2
  • Keyboard port type
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:USB
  • Mouse port type
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:USB
  • Video port type
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:DisplayPort
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:4
  • Ethernet LAN
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:No
  • Maximum resolution
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1600 x 1200 pixels
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Daisy chain
    • KL1508AI KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 2-Port DisplayPort Dual-Monitor KVM Switch - 4K:No

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Comparison of KL1508AI, SV231DPDDUA2
70 specifications
Ports & interfaces6 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers82
Keyboard port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
Mouse port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
Video port typeDiffersVGADisplayPort
Console USB ports quantityDiffers24
Console portsDiffersPS/2, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
USB connector typeUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers1600 x 1200 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Daisy chainDiffersYesNo
Scan intervalKnown for one1,255 sUnknown — not stated by the source
DDC2B supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, REACH, TAA
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers1 A1.5 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, UK, US
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one28 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers701.2 mm161 mm
DepthDiffers480 mm58 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm100 mm
WeightDiffers15.2 kg734 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source188 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualYesYes
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source403 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source319 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source287 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processor speedKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source

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