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StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K vs StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K

50specifications compared
21differ
29identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K has 2 more DisplayPorts quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K has 1 more console DisplayPorts ports quantity than the StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K has 1 more microphone inputs than the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K (2 vs 1). Scan interval: 3,8,15,30 s on the StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K, 10,20,30,40,50,60 s on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K. Housing material: Steel on the StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K, Aluminium, Steel on the StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K.

DisplayPorts quantity
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:2
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:4
Console DisplayPorts ports quantity
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:1
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:2
Number of microphone inputs
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:2
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:1
Data transfer rate (max)
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:5 Gbit/s
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:0.48 Gbit/s
Scan interval
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:3,8,15,30 s
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:10,20,30,40,50,60 s
Housing material
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:Steel
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:Aluminium, Steel
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:130000 h
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:87298 h
Compatible power plug types
- 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K:AU, EU, UK
- 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K:AU, EU, UK, US

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Comparison of P2AD122-KVM-SWITCH, P2ADD121D-KVM-SWITCH
63 specifications	A StarTech.com 2-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch, 4K Model P2AD122-KVM-SWITCH View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort KVM Switch with Dual View Video Matrix, 4K Model P2ADD121D-KVM-SWITCH View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of microphone inputsDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Data transfer rate (max)Differs	5 Gbit/s	0.48 Gbit/s
Scan intervalDiffers	3,8,15,30 s	10,20,30,40,50,60 s
Daisy chainKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Design2 differ
Housing materialDiffers	Steel	Aluminium, Steel
Wired remote switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	130000 h	87298 h
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one	3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Compatible power plug typesDiffers	AU, EU, UK	AU, EU, UK, US
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	100 mm	105 mm
DepthDiffers	160 mm	221 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	26 mm
WeightDiffers	640 g	626 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	238 mm	250 mm
Package depthDiffers	184 mm	292 mm
Package heightDiffers	89 mm	78 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rubber feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	397 mm	539 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	257 mm	419 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	300 mm	333 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	6 pc(s)	10 pc(s)

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