Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

StarTech.com Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA vs StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 9identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:1
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:4
  • Video port type
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:VGA
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:HDMI
  • USB connector type
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:Mini-USB B
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:USB Type-A
  • Maximum resolution
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Rack mounting
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:No
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:Yes
  • LED indicators
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:Activity, Link
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:Link, Power
  • Certification
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:RoHS, CE, FCC
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:CE, FCC, UL, PSE
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • Laptop-to-Server KVM Console with Rugged Housing - TAA:-40 - 70 °C
    • 4-Port HDMI KVM Switch - USB 3.0 - 1080p - TAA:-10 - 60 °C

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64 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers14
Video port typeDiffersVGAHDMI
Console USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-A
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video bandwidthKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one1 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Rack mountingDiffersNoYes
Maximum cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 m
LED indicatorsDiffersActivity, LinkLink, Power
Hot keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source142000 h
CertificationDiffersRoHS, CE, FCCCE, FCC, UL, PSE
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — 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
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAU, EU, UK, US
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType M
Power sourceKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-10 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers88 mm130 mm
DepthDiffers115 mm220 mm
HeightDiffers22 mm43 mm
WeightDiffers244 g1.1 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers169 mm299 mm
Package depthDiffers300 mm248 mm
Package heightDiffers53 mm89 mm
Package weightDiffers500 g1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Software includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers538 mm512 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers321 mm323 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers526 mm300 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers30 pc(s)6 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 EntUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source

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