Product comparison · 2 video signal converters

ATEN VC486 video signal converter vs Lindy 38168 video signal converter

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Lindy 38168 video signal converter has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum video resolution than the ATEN VC486 video signal converter (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). The ATEN VC486 video signal converter has 1,157 mm more width than the Lindy 38168 video signal converter (1296 mm vs 139 mm). The ATEN VC486 video signal converter has 92 mm more depth than the Lindy 38168 video signal converter (182 mm vs 90 mm). Host interface: SDI on the ATEN VC486 video signal converter, HDMI on the Lindy 38168 video signal converter. Audio output: HDMI, SDI on the ATEN VC486 video signal converter, SPDIF, 3.5mm on the Lindy 38168 video signal converter.

  • Maximum video resolution
    • VC486 video signal converter:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • 38168 video signal converter:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Host interface
    • VC486 video signal converter:SDI
    • 38168 video signal converter:HDMI
  • Audio output
    • VC486 video signal converter:HDMI, SDI
    • 38168 video signal converter:SPDIF, 3.5mm
  • Video in
    • VC486 video signal converter:SDI
    • 38168 video signal converter:HDMI
  • Video out
    • VC486 video signal converter:HDMI, SDI
    • 38168 video signal converter:HDMI
  • Width
    • VC486 video signal converter:1296 mm
    • 38168 video signal converter:139 mm
  • Depth
    • VC486 video signal converter:182 mm
    • 38168 video signal converter:90 mm
  • Height
    • VC486 video signal converter:287 mm
    • 38168 video signal converter:30 mm

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Comparison of VC486, 38168
38 specifications
Featuresidentical
ReclockingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneMetalUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesKnown for one720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160pUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial Digital Interface (SDI) standardKnown for oneSMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE ST-2081, SMPTE ST-2082Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 bit
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source594 MHz
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Line-out balanced impedanceKnown for one75 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Host interfaceDiffersSDIHDMI
Output interfaceKnown for oneHDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputDiffersHDMI, SDISPDIF, 3.5mm
Video inDiffersSDIHDMI
Video outDiffersHDMI, SDIHDMI
BNC video outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BNC output portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one5.69 WUnknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90%20 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1296 mm139 mm
DepthDiffers182 mm90 mm
HeightDiffers287 mm30 mm
WeightDiffers650 g310 g
Packaging dataidentical
ManualYesYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
QuantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEP91A6SX

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