Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black vs StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 4 more computers controlled than the Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black (8 vs 4). The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 3 more HDMI ports quantity than the Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black (8 vs 5). The Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black has 5 more console USB ports quantity than the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K (9 vs 4). Only the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has rack mounting. Console ports: HDMI on the Microconnect MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black, 3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A on the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K.

  • Number of computers controlled
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:4
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:8
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:5
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:8
  • Console USB ports quantity
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:9
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:4
  • Console ports
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:HDMI
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
  • Rack mounting
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:No
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:Yes
  • Housing material
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:Aluminium
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:Zinc
  • LED indicators
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:Power
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:Yes
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K KVM switch Black:0 - 50 °C
    • 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of MC-HDMIKVM0401-USB3-4K, R8AH202-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 controlledDiffers48
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeHDMIHDMI
HDMI ports quantityDiffers58
HDMI version2.02.0
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Console USB ports quantityDiffers94
Console portsDiffersHDMI3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Audio connectionsKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 source10,20,30,40,50,60,70,80,90,100 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 capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumZinc
LED indicatorsDiffersPowerYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73905 h
Wired remote switchKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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), 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 mm164 mm
DepthDiffers196 mm300 mm
HeightDiffers60 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers490 g1.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers243 mm435 mm
Package depthDiffers196 mm288 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm70 mm
Package weightDiffers846 g2.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 source585 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source545 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)

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