Product comparison · 2 rack consoles

ATEN KL1516AN rack console vs StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w

36specifications compared
19differ
17identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w has 0.08 million colours more display colours than the ATEN KL1516AN rack console (16.78 million colours vs 16.7 million colours). 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 KL1516AN 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 KL1516AN rack console (8 vs 1). Only the ATEN KL1516AN rack console has daisy chain. Display diagonal: 48.3 cm (19") on the ATEN KL1516AN rack console, 43.2 cm (17") on the StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w.

Display diagonal
- KL1516AN rack console:48.3 cm (19")
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:43.2 cm (17")
Display
- KL1516AN rack console:LCD
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:TFT LCD
Display number of colours
- KL1516AN rack console:16.7 million colours
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:16.78 million colours
Display type
- KL1516AN rack console:TFT
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:LCD
Pixel pitch
- KL1516AN rack console:0.294 x 0.294 mm
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:0.264 x 0.264 mm
Material
- KL1516AN rack console:Metal
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:Steel
Compliance certificates
- KL1516AN rack console:RoHS
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:CE, RoHS
Daisy chain
- KL1516AN rack console:Yes
- 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w:No

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Comparison of KL1516AN, RKCONS1708K
79 specifications	A ATEN KL1516AN rack console Model KL1516AN View product	B StarTech.com 8 Port Rackmount KVM Console w/ 6ft Cables - Integrated KVM Switch w Model RKCONS1708K View product
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	48.3 cm (19")	43.2 cm (17")
DisplayDiffers	LCD	TFT LCD
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.7 million colours	16.78 million colours
Display typeDiffers	TFT	LCD
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.294 x 0.294 mm	0.264 x 0.264 mm
Supported resolutionsKnown for one	1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz (non-FHD version) 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz (FHD version)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5:4
Technical details4 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
Compliance certificatesDiffers	RoHS	CE, RoHS
Console portKnown for one	VGA/USB/PS2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainDiffers	Yes	No
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	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
IP controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
RJ-45 ports quantityKnown for one	18	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
Built-in touchpadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Italian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	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
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	701.2 mm	448 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	619 mm
DepthDiffers	480 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	15.4 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 content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	KVM
Quick installation guideKnown 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
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 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
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)

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