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Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 10identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black has 2 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (4 vs 2). The Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black has 5 more console USB ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (9 vs 4). The Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black has 138 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (243 mm vs 105 mm). Only the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K has wired remote switch. Video port type: HDMI on the Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black, DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:4
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:2
  • Video port type
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:HDMI
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:DisplayPort
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:9
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:4
  • Housing material
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:Aluminium
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Aluminium, Steel
  • Wired remote switch
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:No
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:Power
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:0 - 50 °C
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:0 - 40 °C
  • Width
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:243 mm
    • 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:105 mm

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Comparison of MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K, P2ADD121D-KVM-SWITCH
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MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black

Model MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K

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Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers42
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersHDMIDisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
DisplayPort versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Console USB ports quantityDiffers94
Console portsDiffersHDMI3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB hubKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio connectionsYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Display connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC-in ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.48 Gbit/s
Scan intervalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,20,30,40,50,60 s
Daisy chainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Rack mountingNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumAluminium, Steel
Wired remote switchDiffersNoYes
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87298 h
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one10 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated cablesKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Display switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneFCC, CE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, UK, US
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 W
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
Sustainability1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCEFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 50 °C0 - 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 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers243 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers196 mm221 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm26 mm
WeightDiffers490 g626 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers243 mm250 mm
Package depthDiffers196 mm292 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm78 mm
Package weightDiffers846 g1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for one1x Main unit, 1x Power unit and 1x user manualUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source539 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source419 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source333 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 pc(s)

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