Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity than the InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K has 2 A more output current than the InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black (3 A vs 1 A). The StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K has 24 W more power consumption (typical) than the InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black (36 W vs 12 W). Only the InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black has rack mounting. Video port type: HDMI/USB on the InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black, DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K.

Video port type
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:HDMI/USB
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:DisplayPort
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:2
Rack mounting
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:No
Housing material
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Metal
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:Steel
Output current
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1 A
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:3 A
Power consumption (typical)
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:12 W
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:36 W
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:20 - 90%
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:0 - 80%
Depth
- 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:175 mm
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:160 mm

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Comparison of 57885E, P2AD122-KVM-SWITCH
81 specifications	A InLine 57885E KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model 57885E View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K Model P2AD122-KVM-SWITCH View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlled	2	2
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI/USB	DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-B, USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connections	Yes	Yes
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Keyboard port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Mouse port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Performanceidentical
HD type	4K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)	5 Gbit/s	5 Gbit/s
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	144 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio decoding technologiesKnown for one	DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	2.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3,8,15,30 s
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Metal	Steel
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 m
Push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130000 h
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power2 differ
Power source	DC	DC
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output currentDiffers	1 A	3 A
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12 W	36 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AU, EU, UK
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Sustainability1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	TÜV mark	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 90%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width	100 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	175 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	40 mm
WeightDiffers	503 g	640 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	265 mm	238 mm
Package depthDiffers	200 mm	184 mm
Package heightDiffers	90 mm	89 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	14600 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	HDMI, IR, USB Type-A to USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Colour depthKnown for one	12 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	100 x 175 x 30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Taiwan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	397 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	257 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)

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