Product comparison · 2 video signal converters

ATEN VC881 video signal converter vs StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 1identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The ATEN VC881 video signal converter has 157 mm more width than the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop (202 mm vs 45 mm). The StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop has 149.1 mm more depth than the ATEN VC881 video signal converter (234 mm vs 84.9 mm). The ATEN VC881 video signal converter has 10 mm more height than the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop (25 mm vs 15 mm). Only the ATEN VC881 video signal converter has external power adapter. Housing material: Metal on the ATEN VC881 video signal converter, Plastic on the StarTech.com HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop.

  • Housing material
    • VC881 video signal converter:Metal
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:Plastic
  • Maximum video resolution
    • VC881 video signal converter:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Host interface
    • VC881 video signal converter:HDMI + DVI
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:HDMI
  • Output interface
    • VC881 video signal converter:HDMI
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:VGA
  • External power adapter
    • VC881 video signal converter:Yes
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:No
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • VC881 video signal converter:0 - 40 °C
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:0 - 70 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • VC881 video signal converter:-20 - 60 °C
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:-10 - 80 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • VC881 video signal converter:0 - 80%
    • HDMI to VGA Adapter, Active Video Converter For Laptop/Desktop:0 - 75%

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41 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
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 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 modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080p
Colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 Hz
BandwidthKnown for one340 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Host interfaceDiffersHDMI + DVIHDMI
Output interfaceDiffersHDMIVGA
Audio outputKnown for oneAudio (L, R), Coax, S/PDIF OpticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
External power adapterDiffersYesNo
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.767 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
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)Differs0 - 80%0 - 75%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers202 mm45 mm
DepthDiffers84.9 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers470 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
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85176990Unknown — not stated by the source

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