Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K vs StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K

53specifications compared
6differ
47identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 902 h more mean time between failures (MTBF) than the StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K (73905 h vs 73003 h). The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 119 mm more master (outer) case width than the StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K (585 mm vs 466 mm). The StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K has 155 mm more master (outer) case length than the StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K (545 mm vs 390 mm). Video port type: DisplayPort on the StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K, HDMI on the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K. Console ports: 3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A on the StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K, 3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A on the StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K.

Video port type
- 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:DisplayPort
- 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:HDMI
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:73003 h
- 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:73905 h
Master (outer) case width
- 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:466 mm
- 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:585 mm
Master (outer) case length
- 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:390 mm
- 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:545 mm
Master (outer) case height
- 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:316 mm
- 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K:270 mm

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Comparison of R8AD122-KVM-SWITCH, R8AH202-KVM-SWITCH
59 specifications	A StarTech.com 8-Port DisplayPort KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K Model R8AD122-KVM-SWITCH View product	B StarTech.com 8-Port HDMI KVM Switch with 1U Rack Mount Kit, 4K Model R8AH202-KVM-SWITCH View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Design1 differ
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	73003 h	73905 h
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	466 mm	585 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	390 mm	545 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	316 mm	270 mm

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