Product comparison · 2 rack consoles

ATEN KL1508AIM rack console vs StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w

35specifications compared
16differ
19identical
43known 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 KL1508AIM rack console (10 - 80% vs 0 - 80%). The StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w has 7 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console (8 vs 1). The ATEN KL1508AIM rack console has 1 more USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w (3 vs 2). Only the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console has daisy chain. Display: LCD on the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console, TFT LCD on the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w.

Display
- KL1508AIM rack console:LCD
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:TFT LCD
Display type
- KL1508AIM rack console:TFT
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:LCD
Material
- KL1508AIM rack console:Metal
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:Steel
Compliance certificates
- KL1508AIM rack console:RoHS
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:CE, RoHS
Daisy chain
- KL1508AIM rack console:Yes
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:No
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- KL1508AIM rack console:0 - 80%
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:10 - 80%
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- KL1508AIM rack console:1
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:8
Keyboard port type
- KL1508AIM rack console:USB, PS/2
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:PS/2

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Comparison of KL1508AIM, RKCONS1708K
78 specifications	A ATEN KL1508AIM rack console Model KL1508AIM View product	B StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w Model RKCONS1708K View product
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT LCD
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5:4
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Display typeDiffers	TFT	LCD
Technical details4 differ
MaterialDiffers	Metal	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
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Auto scan delay (max)Known for one	255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto scan delay (min)Known for one	1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in KVM switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
KVM switch ports quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	128	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	8
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	PS/2
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	PS/2
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1x DB-25 1x RJ-11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Built-in touchpadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	German	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTZ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
Input currentDiffers	1 A	1.5 A
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	701.2 mm	448 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	619 mm
DepthDiffers	480 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	17 kg
Mounting depth (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 cm
Mounting depth (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.7 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	767 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	615 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	182 mm
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
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
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	767 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	617 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	182 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
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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