Product comparison · 2 rack consoles

ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port vs StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w

29specifications compared
20differ
9identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w has 10 - 80% more operating relative humidity (H-H) than the ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port (10 - 80% vs 0 - 80%). The StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w has 1 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port (9 vs 8). The ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port has 6.2 W more power consumption (typical) than the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w (27.2 W vs 21 W). Only the ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port has daisy chain. Display: LCD on the ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port, TFT LCD on the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w.

Display
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:LCD
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:TFT LCD
Compliance certificates
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:RoHS
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:CE, RoHS
Daisy chain
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:Yes
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:No
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:0 - 80%
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:10 - 80%
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:8
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:9
Keyboard port type
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:USB, PS/2
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:USB
Mouse port type
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:USB, PS/2
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:USB
Power consumption (typical)
- 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port:27.2 W
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:21 W

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Comparison of CL5708N-ATA-AG, RKCONS1908K
71 specifications	A ATEN 8-Port 19" LCD KVM Switch (USB - PS/2 VGA) with USB Peripheral port Model CL5708N-ATA-AG View product	B StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w Model RKCONS1908K View product
Display1 differ
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 1024 pixels
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT LCD
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Pixel pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.264 x 0.264 mm
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details3 differ
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Steel
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Daisy chainDiffers	Yes	No
Key lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 h
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 80%
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL ECOLOGO
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	8	9
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Keyboardidentical
Built-in touchpadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	US English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	27.2 W	21 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers	1 A	1.5 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	480 mm	483 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	43 mm
DepthDiffers	689.2 mm	643 mm
Mounting depth (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60.5 cm
Mounting depth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 cm
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	668 mm	775 mm
Package depthDiffers	833 mm	624 mm
Package heightDiffers	135 mm	189 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19000 cm³
Package weightKnown for one	17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	KVM
Number of screwsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Screws includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cage nuts 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
Number of cage nutsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data3 differ
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	668 mm	780 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	833 mm	629 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	135 mm	189 mm
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	13.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	17.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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