Product comparison · 2 matrix switchers

ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch vs StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K

28specifications compared
17differ
11identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K has 1 more HDMI input ports quantity than the ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch (4 vs 3). The StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K has 2 more HDMI output ports quantity than the ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K has 113 mm more master (outer) case height than the ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch (345 mm vs 232 mm). Product type: Media presentation matrix switcher on the ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch, AV matrix switcher on the StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K. Supported resolutions: 4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160 on the ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch, 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1200 on the StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K.

LED indicators
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:Yes
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:Activity, Power
HDMI input ports quantity
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:3
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:4
HDMI output ports quantity
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:2
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:0 - 80%
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:20 - 90%
Master (outer) case height
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:232 mm
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:345 mm
Master (outer) case length
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:427 mm
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:413 mm
Master (outer) case width
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:370 mm
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:601 mm
Width
- 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch:160.5 mm
- 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K:160 mm

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Comparison of VP1420-AT-G, VS424HD4K60
60 specifications	A ATEN 4 x 2 True 4K Presentation Matrix Switch Model VP1420-AT-G View product	B StarTech.com 4x4 HDMI Matrix Switch with Audio and Ethernet Control - 4K Model VS424HD4K60 View product
Features2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Media presentation matrix switcher	AV matrix switcher
BandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 Gbit/s
Audio channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1
Supported resolutionsDiffers	4096 x 2160, 3840 x 2160	4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1200
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
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Power
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TAA, CE, FCC, REACH
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI input ports quantityDiffers	3	4
HDMI output ports quantityDiffers	2	4
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-USB B
USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) input portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 input portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 A
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2700 mA
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	7.21 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	232 mm	345 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	427 mm	413 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	370 mm	601 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	6.37 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	4.17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers	160.5 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	200 mm	437 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	1.39 kg	2 kg
Package widthDiffers	207 mm	239 mm
Package depthDiffers	414 mm	470 mm
Package heightDiffers	117 mm	99 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.85 kg	4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ANZ, EU, JP, NA, UK
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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