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StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K vs StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA

25specifications compared
11differ
14identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

LED indicators
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:Yes
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:Activity, Power
AC adapter input current
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:1 A
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:1.5 A
Package width
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:145 mm
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:157 mm
Package depth
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:215 mm
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:235 mm
Package height
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:50 mm
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:66 mm
Package weight
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:430 g
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:835 g
Cables included
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:IR
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:Phone (RJ-11)
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K:0 - 70 °C
- 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA:0 - 50 °C

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Comparison of VS221HD4K, VS221HD4KA
39 specifications	A StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI automatic video switch w/ aluminum housing and MHL support – 4K Model VS221HD4K View product	B StarTech.com 2-Port HDMI Automatic Video Switch - 4K with Fast Switching - TAA Model VS221HD4KA View product
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI version	1.4	1.4
HDMI in	2	2
Number of HDMI outputs	1	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Video port typeKnown for one	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsDiffers	Yes	Activity, Power
Maximum resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	3840 x 2160, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
MaterialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
External power adapterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentDiffers	1 A	1.5 A
AC adapter output voltage	12 V	12 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Certification	CE, FCC	CE, FCC
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	145 mm	157 mm
Package depthDiffers	215 mm	235 mm
Package heightDiffers	50 mm	66 mm
Package weightDiffers	430 g	835 g
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	IR	Phone (RJ-11)
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 70 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 80 °C	-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	0 - 80%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990	85176990
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	323 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	401 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	258 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 pc(s)
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	157 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	61.5 x 100 x 14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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