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ACT 4K HDMI Switch vs StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The ACT 4K HDMI Switch has 3 more HDMI in than the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K (5 vs 2). The ACT 4K HDMI Switch has 7 V more AC adapter output voltage than the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K (12 V vs 5 V). The StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K has 0.1 A more AC adapter output current than the ACT 4K HDMI Switch (1 A vs 0.9 A). Maximum resolution: 4096 x 2160 pixels on the ACT 4K HDMI Switch, 7680 x 4320 pixels on the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K. Cables included: IR, USB on the ACT 4K HDMI Switch, USB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B on the StarTech.com 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K.

  • HDMI in
    • 4K HDMI Switch:5
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:2
  • Maximum resolution
    • 4K HDMI Switch:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:7680 x 4320 pixels
  • AC adapter output voltage
    • 4K HDMI Switch:12 V
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:5 V
  • AC adapter output current
    • 4K HDMI Switch:0.9 A
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:1 A
  • Width
    • 4K HDMI Switch:87 mm
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:44 mm
  • Depth
    • 4K HDMI Switch:59.5 mm
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:90 mm
  • Height
    • 4K HDMI Switch:19 mm
    • 2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K:14 mm

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Comparison of AC7841, 2PORT-HDMI-SWITCH-8K
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2-Port 8K HDMI Switch, HDMI 2.1 Switcher 4K

Model 2PORT-HDMI-SWITCH-8K

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Ports & interfaces1 differ
Video port typeHDMIHDMI
HDMI inDiffers52
Number of HDMI outputs11
USB port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicro-USB
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Product colourBlackBlack
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 m
Maximum resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1080, 2560 x 1440, 3440 x 1440, 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160, 5120 x 1440, 7680 x 4320
Extended display identification data (EDID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for one18 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one2160pUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers12 V5 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers0.9 A1 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers87 mm44 mm
DepthDiffers59.5 mm90 mm
HeightDiffers19 mm14 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source181 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source125 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source312 g
Packaging content1 differ
Mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersIR, USBUSB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source397 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source321 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source469 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 pc(s)

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