Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K vs StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K

42specifications compared
12differ
30identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 4 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K (8 vs 4). The StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 8 more USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity than the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K (16 vs 8). The StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K has 4 more microphone inputs than the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K (8 vs 4). Console ports: 3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A on the StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K, 3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K. Products per master (outer) case: 5 pc(s) on the StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K, 8 pc(s) on the StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K.

Number of computers controlled
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:8
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:16
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:8
Number of microphone inputs
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:8
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:4
Width
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:220 mm
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:169.9 mm
Depth
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:432 mm
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:323.8 mm
Height
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:45 mm
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:68.6 mm
Weight
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:2.9 kg
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:1.9 kg
Package width
- Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K:546 mm
- Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K:419 mm

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Comparison of CK4-P108C, CK4-PM204C
47 specifications	A StarTech.com Secure 8-Port KVM Switch, DisplayPort, 4K Model CK4-P108C View product	B StarTech.com Secure 4-Port Quad-Monitor KVM Switch, 2x DisplayPort In to 4x HDMI Out, 4K Model CK4-PM204C View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	8	4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityDiffers	16	8
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsDiffers	8	4
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performanceidentical
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	220 mm	169.9 mm
DepthDiffers	432 mm	323.8 mm
HeightDiffers	45 mm	68.6 mm
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	1.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	546 mm	419 mm
Package depthDiffers	330 mm	292 mm
Package heightDiffers	127 mm	114 mm
Other featuresidentical
IP controlKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	5 pc(s)	8 pc(s)

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