Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K vs StarTech.com Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K

44specifications compared
14differ
30identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

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

Number of computers controlled
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:4
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:2
Video port type
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:HDMI/DisplayPort
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:DisplayPort
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:8
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:4
Console HDMI ports quantity
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:2
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:4
Number of microphone inputs
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:4
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:2
Maximum refresh rate
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:60 Hz
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:30 Hz
Depth
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:320 mm
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:224 mm
Height
- Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K:69 mm
- Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:67 mm

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Comparison of CK4-HP204C, CK4-PM202C
47 specifications	A StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Dual-Monitor KVM Switch, HDMI or DisplayPort, 4K Model CK4-HP204C View product	B StarTech.com Secure 2-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K Model CK4-PM202C View product
Ports & interfaces6 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	4	2
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI/DisplayPort	DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers	8	4
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Number of microphone inputsDiffers	4	2
Performance1 differ
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	60 Hz	30 Hz
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	320 mm	224 mm
HeightDiffers	69 mm	67 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.7 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	419 mm	318 mm
Package depthDiffers	292 mm	241 mm
Package heightDiffers	114 mm	102 mm
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	8 pc(s)	13 pc(s)

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