Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 11identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:256
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:4
  • Keyboard port type
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:USB
  • Mouse port type
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:USB
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:5
  • Console ports
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:PS/2, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:VGA (D-Sub)
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:18
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:1
  • Maximum resolution
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:1920 x 1440 pixels
  • Rack mounting
    • KL1516AIM KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • 4 Port USB VGA KVM Switch with DDM Fast Switching Technology and Cables:No

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Comparison of KL1516AIM, SV431USBDDM
67 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers2564
Keyboard port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
Mouse port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers15
Console portsDiffersPS/2, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)VGA (D-Sub)
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers181
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for oneWUXGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1440 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one1,255 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneSwissUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, TAA, UL, REACH
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one43.2 cm (17")Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs23.1 W10 W
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEU, UK, US
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-30 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers480 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers701.2 mm275 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm46 mm
WeightDiffers15.2 kg1.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, KVMUSB, VGA
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source254 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source315 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200

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