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ATEN AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1) vs ATEN 4-Port Serial Expansion Box

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN 4-Port Serial Expansion Box has 400 g more weight than the ATEN AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1) (450 g vs 50 g). Material: Plastic on the ATEN AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1), Metal on the ATEN 4-Port Serial Expansion Box.

Material
- AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1):Plastic
- 4-Port Serial Expansion Box:Metal
Weight
- AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1):50 g
- 4-Port Serial Expansion Box:450 g

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Comparison of AS251S, VK224
24 specifications	A ATEN AS251S RS232 Serial Auto Switch (2 to 1) Model AS251S View product	B ATEN 4-Port Serial Expansion Box Model VK224 View product
Networkidentical
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Technical details1 differ
Manual	Yes	Yes
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	325 mm
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.75 kg
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
MaterialDiffers	Plastic	Metal
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	239 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	710 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 60 °C
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	WIN98, WIN ME, WIN 2K, WIN XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	93 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	77 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	1/2 RS232	4 x RS-232/422/485, 1 x RJ-45, 1 x USB Type A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 x 130 x 42 mm
WeightDiffers	50 g	450 g
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.89 kg
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 pc(s)

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