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StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch vs Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 8identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D has 31 W more power consumption (max) than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (43 W vs 12 W). The Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D has 4,000 mA more output current than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (5000 mA vs 1000 mA). The Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D has 365 mm more width than the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch (440 mm vs 75 mm). Only the Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D has built-in display. Maximum resolution: 1920 x 1440 pixels on the StarTech.com 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch, 4096 x 2160 pixels on the Techly IDATA HDMI-MXB88D.

  • Maximum resolution
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:1920 x 1440 pixels
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Certification
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:REACH, CE, FCC, TAA
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:EC
  • Built-in display
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:No
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:Yes
  • Power consumption (max)
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:12 W
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:43 W
  • Output current
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:1000 mA
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:5000 mA
  • Width
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:75 mm
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:440 mm
  • Height
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:42 mm
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:44.5 mm
  • Weight
    • 2x4 High Resolution Matrix VGA Video Switch:471 g
    • IDATA HDMI-MXB88D:4.75 kg

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Comparison of ST224MX, IDATA HDMI-MXB88D
58 specifications
Features1 differ
Product typeAV matrix switcherAV matrix switcher
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1440 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 Gbit/s
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4/2.2
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EDID managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLPCM, PCM
Supported chroma subsamplingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:4:4, 4:2:0
Supported resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4K2K@50/60Hz (YUV 4:4:4), 4K2K@30Hz, 1080p@120Hz, 1080p 3D@60Hz
Design1 differ
Housing colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1U
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
LED indicatorsYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersREACH, CE, FCC, TAAEC
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOLED
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1b
RJ-45 input portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Digital audio coaxial outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Remote (IR) inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) input portsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) output portsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs12 W43 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Output currentDiffers1000 mA5000 mA
Output voltage12 V12 V
Power supply locationKnown for oneExternalUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers75 mm440 mm
Depth200 mm200 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers471 g4.75 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package widthKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one258 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one196 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one749 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR, RS-232
ManualYesYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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