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ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch vs StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch has 26.1 W more power consumption (max) than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (38.1 W vs 12 W). The ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch has 357.4 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (432.4 mm vs 75 mm). The ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch has 62.3 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (262.3 mm vs 200 mm). Only the ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch has built-in display. Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch, 1920 x 1440 pixels on the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch.

Maximum resolution
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:1920 x 1440 pixels
Built-in display
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:Yes
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:No
Power consumption (max)
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:38.1 W
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:12 W
Width
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:432.4 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:75 mm
Depth
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:262.3 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:200 mm
Height
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:44 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:42 mm
Weight
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:4.15 kg
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:471 g
Package width
- 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch:338 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:58 mm

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Comparison of VM0808HB-AT-G, ST224MX
64 specifications	A ATEN 8X8 True 4K HDMI Martrix Switch Model VM0808HB-AT-G View product	B StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch Model ST224MX View product
Features1 differ
Data transfer rateKnown for one	18 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum pixel clockKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1440 pixels
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one	2.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported resolutionsKnown for one	4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 1200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	REACH, CE, FCC, TAA
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) inputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) input portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
VGA (D-Sub) output portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	38.1 W	12 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	37.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50-60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	1 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 mA
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one	177 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipation (max)Known for one	179 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85299097	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	5.63 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	155 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	515 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	4.15 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	338 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	432.4 mm	75 mm
DepthDiffers	262.3 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	4.15 kg	471 g
Package widthDiffers	338 mm	58 mm
Package depthDiffers	515 mm	258 mm
Package heightDiffers	155 mm	196 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.63 kg	749 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
IR receiver includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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