Product comparison · 2 video signal converters

ATEN VC486 video signal converter vs StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 0identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN VC486 video signal converter has 1,251 mm more width than the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop (1296 mm vs 45 mm). The StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop has 52 mm more depth than the ATEN VC486 video signal converter (234 mm vs 182 mm). The ATEN VC486 video signal converter has 272 mm more height than the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop (287 mm vs 15 mm). Housing material: Metal on the ATEN VC486 video signal converter, Plastic on the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop. Maximum video resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels on the ATEN VC486 video signal converter, 1920 x 1200 pixels on the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop.

  • Housing material
    • VC486 video signal converter:Metal
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:Plastic
  • Maximum video resolution
    • VC486 video signal converter:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Supported video modes
    • VC486 video signal converter:720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:1080p
  • Host interface
    • VC486 video signal converter:SDI
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:HDMI
  • Output interface
    • VC486 video signal converter:HDMI
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:VGA
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • VC486 video signal converter:0 - 40 °C
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:0 - 70 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • VC486 video signal converter:-20 - 60 °C
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:-10 - 80 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • VC486 video signal converter:20 - 90%
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:0 - 75%

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Comparison of VC486, HD2VGAE3
47 specifications
Features1 differ
Converter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive video converter
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialDiffersMetalPlastic
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.189 m
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 colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 x 600,1024 x 768,1280 x 720,1280 x 800,1600 x 1200,1680 x 1050,1920 x 1080,1920 x 1200
Supported video modesDiffers720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p1080p
Colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 Hz
Serial Digital Interface (SDI) standardKnown for oneSMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 425M, SMPTE ST-2081, SMPTE ST-2082Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersSDIHDMI
Output interfaceDiffersHDMIVGA
Audio outputKnown for oneHDMI, SDIUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for oneSDIUnknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for oneHDMI, SDIUnknown — not stated by the source
BNC video outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BNC output portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-10 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%0 - 75%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers1296 mm45 mm
DepthDiffers182 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers287 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers650 g33 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source126 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source138 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 g
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAG6203
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source292 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 pc(s)
Audioidentical
Line-out balanced impedanceKnown for one75 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source

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