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StarTech.com 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA vs StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer

27specifications compared
16differ
11identical
20known for one product only

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HDMI ports quantity
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:4
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:5
HDMI in
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:2
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:4
Number of HDMI outputs
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:2
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:1
Material
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:Aluminium, Plastic
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:Aluminium
AC adapter input current
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:0.6 A
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:1 A
AC adapter output current
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:1.5 A
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:3 A
Width
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:65 mm
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:250 mm
Depth
- 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA:157 mm
- 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer:435 mm

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Comparison of VS222HDQ, VS421HDPIP
47 specifications	A StarTech.com 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA Model VS222HDQ View product	B StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer Model VS421HDPIP View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Video port type	HDMI	HDMI
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	4	5
HDMI inDiffers	2	4
Number of HDMI outputsDiffers	2	1
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features2 differ
MaterialDiffers	Aluminium, Plastic	Aluminium
Product colour	Black	Black
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Activity	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes	1080p, 720p	1080p, 720p
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS232, Telnet, IR
Power2 differ
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter input currentDiffers	0.6 A	1 A
AC adapter output voltage	12 V	12 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	1.5 A	3 A
Power consumption (max)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for one	Type M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Certification	CE, FCC, TAA, REACH	CE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	65 mm	250 mm
DepthDiffers	157 mm	435 mm
HeightDiffers	20 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	290 g	2.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	196 mm	414 mm
Package depthDiffers	294 mm	581 mm
Package heightDiffers	76 mm	141 mm
Package weightDiffers	545 g	4.3 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Plug adapter typeDiffers	NA, EU, UK, AU	NA, UK, EU, ANZ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	412 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	454 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	334 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	12 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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StarTech.com 2X2 HDMI Matrix Switch w/ Automatic and Priority Switching – 1080p - TAA vs StarTech.com 4-Port HDMI Switch with Picture-and-Picture Multiviewer

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