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ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic vs StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 5identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic has 23 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant (24 vs 1). The ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic has 1 more console USB ports quantity than the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant (2 vs 1). Only the ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic has audio connections. Only the ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic has rack mounting. Keyboard port type: USB, PS/2 on the ATEN KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic, USB on the StarTech.com Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:24
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1
  • Keyboard port type
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:USB, PS/2
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:USB
  • Mouse port type
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:USB, PS/2
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:USB
  • Video port type
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:HDMI/VGA
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:VGA
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:2
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1
  • USB connector type
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:Mini-USB, USB Type-A
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:Mini-USB B
  • Audio connections
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:Yes
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:No
  • Number of users
    • KN2124VB-AX-G KVM switch Rack mounting Metallic:3 user(s)
    • Portable Laptop Crash Cart Adapter, USB/VGA/Mini DisplayPort KVM Console, File Transfer and Video Capture, TAA Compliant:1 user(s)

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66 specifications
Ports & interfaces7 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers241
Keyboard port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
Mouse port typeDiffersUSB, PS/2USB
Video port typeDiffersHDMI/VGAVGA
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityDiffers21
Console portsKnown for oneHDMI, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)Unknown — not stated by the source
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB, USB Type-AMini-USB B
Serial port typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsDiffersYesNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneFIPS 140-2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one255 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersDiffers3 user(s)1 user(s)
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design4 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersMetallicBlack
Housing materialDiffersMetalPlastic
LED indicatorsDiffersLink, PowerYes
Push buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one33 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one433.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one412.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one44 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one5.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84718000Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source532 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac O
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source301 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source358 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini-USB
Adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini DisplayPort - VGA
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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