Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables

24specifications compared
19differ
5identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:512
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:2
Keyboard port type
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:USB
Mouse port type
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:USB
Video port type
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:DisplayPort
Ethernet LAN
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:No
Maximum resolution
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:2560 x 1600 pixels
Daisy chain
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:No
Rack mounting
- KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables:No

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Comparison of KL1516AN-AX-FG, SV231DPU3A
62 specifications	A ATEN KL1516AN-AX-FG KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model KL1516AN-AX-FG View product	B StarTech.com 2 Port SuperSpeed USB 3.0 DisplayPort KVM Switch with Audio and Cables Model SV231DPU3A View product
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	512	2
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	DisplayPort
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsDiffers	PS/2, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, USB A
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	2
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD typeKnown for one	WUXGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto scan delay (min)Known for one	1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto scan delay (max)Known for one	255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainDiffers	Yes	No
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2560 x 1600 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Housing materialDiffers	Metal	Steel
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	48.3 cm (19")	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	22.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	480 mm	165 mm
DepthDiffers	701.2 mm	89 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	46 mm
WeightDiffers	15.4 kg	940 g
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	Audio (3.5mm), DisplayPort, USB
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	141 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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