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StarTech.com 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA vs StarTech.com 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 24identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:2
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:4
  • Video port type
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:VGA/DVI-I
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:DVI-I
  • Number of microphone inputs
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:3
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:1
  • Maximum resolution
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:2048 x 1536 pixels
  • Certification
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:CE, FCC
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:CE, FCC, UL
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:0 - 80%
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:0 - 90%
  • Width
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:160 mm
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:220 mm
  • Depth
    • 2 Port DVI VGA Dual Monitor KVM Switch USB with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:163 mm
    • 4 Port Dual DVI USB KVM Switch with Audio & USB 2.0 Hub - TAA:130 mm

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57 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers24
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersVGA/DVI-IDVI-I
Console portsDiffers3.5mm headphone, DVI-I, VGA (D-Sub)3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DVI-I, USB A
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB connector typeUSB Type-AUSB Type-A
Audio connectionsYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsDiffers31
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for oneWUXGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolution1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
DDC2B supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainNoNo
Number of users1 user(s)1 user(s)
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialSteelSteel
LED indicatorsPowerPower
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one64691 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE, FCCCE, FCC, UL
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
Input current0.8 A0.8 A
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output current1.5 A1.5 A
Compatible power plug typesAU, EU, UK, USAU, EU, UK, US
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType MUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm220 mm
DepthDiffers163 mm130 mm
HeightDiffers57 mm60 mm
WeightDiffers750 g1.25 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers198 mm247 mm
Package depthDiffers294 mm295 mm
Package heightDiffers72 mm86 mm
Package weightDiffers1.29 kg1.88 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Rubber feetYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP controlNoNo
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8517620085176200
Master (outer) case widthDiffers410 mm318 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers454 mm510 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers332 mm298 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers12 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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