Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K

31specifications compared
15differ
16identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K has 2 A more output current than the InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black (3 A vs 1 A). The StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K has 24 W more power consumption (typical) than the InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black (36 W vs 12 W). Only the InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black has rack mounting. DisplayPort version: 1.2a on the InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black, 1.2 on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K.

HDMI ports quantity
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:4
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:2
DisplayPort version
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1.2a
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:1.2
Rack mounting
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:No
Output current
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1 A
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:3 A
Power consumption (typical)
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:12 W
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:36 W
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:20 - 90%
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:0 - 90%
Width
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:220 mm
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:100 mm
Depth
- 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black:100 mm
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K:163 mm

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Comparison of 57885G, P2ADDH462-KVM-SWITCH
77 specifications	A InLine 57885G KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model 57885G View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort and HDMI KVM Switch, 4K Model P2ADDH462-KVM-SWITCH View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlled	2	2
Video port type	HDMI/DisplayPort	HDMI/DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	4	2
HDMI version	2.0	2.0
DisplayPorts quantity	2	2
DisplayPort versionDiffers	1.2a	1.2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity	2	2
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	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
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Console HDMI 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
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Performanceidentical
HD type	4K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
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, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	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
Data transfer rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 Gbit/s
Audio channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	138390 h
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power2 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltage	12 V	12 V
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
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, US
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type M
Sustainability1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	TÜV mark	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 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	220 mm	100 mm
DepthDiffers	100 mm	163 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	66 mm
WeightDiffers	621 g	750 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	305 mm	332 mm
Package depthDiffers	180 mm	162 mm
Package heightDiffers	115 mm	128 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	14600 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	1.64 kg	128 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	DisplayPort, HDMI, IR, USB Type-A to USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Quick installation guideKnown 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	220 x 100 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	513 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	352 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	301 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)

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