Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Lindy KVM Switch - Classic 8 vs StarTech.com 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA

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  • 7specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 1identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:1
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:2
  • Keyboard port type
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:PS/2
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:USB
  • Mouse port type
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:PS/2
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:USB
  • Video port type
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:VGA
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:VGA/DVI-I
  • Rack mounting
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:Yes
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:No
  • Weight
    • KVM Switch - Classic 8:1.8 kg
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:750 g

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Comparison of KVM Switch - Classic 8, SV231DDVDUA
59 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers12
Keyboard port typeDiffersPS/2USB
Mouse port typeDiffersPS/2USB
Video port typeDiffersVGAVGA/DVI-I
Console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5mm headphone, DVI-I, VGA (D-Sub)
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Performanceidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWUXGA
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
DDC2B supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 user(s)
Design1 differ
Rack mountingDiffersYesNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64691 h
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, UK, US
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source57 mm
WeightDiffers1.8 kg750 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source198 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source294 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.29 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneextUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneallUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one410 x 45 x 140 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Size (imperial)Known for one48.3 cm (19")Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source454 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source332 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 pc(s)

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