Product comparison · 2 matrix switchers

ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher vs StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch has 1 more VGA (D-Sub) input ports than the ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher (2 vs 1). The ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher has 95.1 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (170.1 mm vs 75 mm). The ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher has 2 mm more height than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (44 mm vs 42 mm). Product type: Scaling matrix switcher on the ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher, AV matrix switcher on the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch. Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher, 1920 x 1440 pixels on the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch.

Product type
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:Scaling matrix switcher
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:AV matrix switcher
Maximum resolution
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:4096 x 2160 pixels
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:1920 x 1440 pixels
VGA (D-Sub) input ports
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:1
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:2
Width
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:170.1 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:75 mm
Height
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:44 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:42 mm
Weight
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:1.58 kg
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:471 g
Package width
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:207 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:58 mm
Package depth
- VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher:414 mm
- 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:258 mm

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Comparison of VP1421-AT-E, ST224MX
47 specifications	A ATEN VP1421-AT-E matrix switcher Scaling matrix switcher Model VP1421-AT-E View product	B StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch Model ST224MX View product
Features2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Scaling matrix switcher	AV matrix switcher
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
Designidentical
Housing colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons, Rotary	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
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	REACH, CE, FCC, TAA
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) input portsDiffers	1	2
RJ-45 input portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 output portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) inputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) output portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	14.93 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
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	110 BTU/h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers	170.1 mm	75 mm
Depth	200 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	42 mm
WeightDiffers	1.58 kg	471 g
Package widthDiffers	207 mm	58 mm
Package depthDiffers	414 mm	258 mm
Package heightDiffers	117 mm	196 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.2 kg	749 g
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
IR receiver includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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