Product comparison · 2 rack consoles

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

30specifications compared
18differ
12identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN KL1508AIM rack console has 120 more computers controlled than the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w (128 vs 8). 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 8 more VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity than the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console (9 vs 1). Only the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console has daisy chain. Display diagonal: 43.2 cm (17") on the ATEN KL1508AIM rack console, 48.3 cm (19") on the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w.

Display diagonal
- KL1508AIM rack console:43.2 cm (17")
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:48.3 cm (19")
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
Number of computers controlled
- KL1508AIM rack console:128
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:8
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- KL1508AIM rack console:0 - 80%
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:10 - 80%

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Comparison of KL1508AIM, RKCONS1908K
80 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 RKCONS1908K View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	48.3 cm (19")
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT LCD
Display typeDiffers	TFT	LCD
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Response timeKnown for one	5 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	170°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	160°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Technical details5 differ
MaterialDiffers	Metal	Steel
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
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Daisy chainDiffers	Yes	No
Display connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
KVM switch ports quantityKnown for one	8	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
Number of computers controlledDiffers	128	8
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 80%
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	9
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
I/O portsKnown for one	1x DB-25 1x RJ-11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Hot keysKnown 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
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
Power1 differ
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers	1 A	1.5 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	701.2 mm	483 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	43 mm
DepthDiffers	480 mm	643 mm
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	13.4 kg
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 content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	KVM
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	775 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	624 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	189 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19000 cm³
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	780 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	629 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	189 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)

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