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StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K vs StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K

44specifications compared
16differ
28identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 2 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 2 more DisplayPorts quantity than the StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 4 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K (8 vs 4). Video port type: HDMI/DisplayPort on the StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K, DisplayPort on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K. Products per master (outer) case: 13 pc(s) on the StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K, 8 pc(s) on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K.

Number of computers controlled
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:2
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:4
Video port type
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:HDMI/DisplayPort
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:DisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantity
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:2
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:4
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:8
Console DisplayPorts ports quantity
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:1
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:2
Number of microphone inputs
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:2
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:4
Maximum refresh rate
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:60 Hz
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:30 Hz
Number of displays supported
- Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:1
- Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:2

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Comparison of CK4-HP102C, CK4-PS104C
47 specifications	A StarTech.com Secure 2-Port KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K Model CK4-HP102C View product	B StarTech.com Secure 4-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K Model CK4-PS104C View product
Ports & interfaces7 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	2	4
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI/DisplayPort	DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers	4	8
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsDiffers	2	4
Performance2 differ
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	60 Hz	30 Hz
Number of displays supportedDiffers	1	2
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	223 mm	320 mm
HeightDiffers	66 mm	45 mm
WeightDiffers	1.7 kg	1.8 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	318 mm	419 mm
Package depthDiffers	241 mm	292 mm
Package heightDiffers	102 mm	114 mm
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	13 pc(s)	8 pc(s)

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