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Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop vs BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 7identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop has 26 W more power consumption (max) than the BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop (50 W vs 24 W). The BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop (5 - 90% vs 0 - 90%). Frequency band: 2.4, 5 GHz on the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, 2.4 / 5 GHz on the BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop. Security algorithms: WPA2-PSK on the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, 128-bit AES, WPA2 on the BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop. HDMI version: 1.4b on the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, 1.4 on the BenQ WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop.

  • Frequency band
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:2.4, 5 GHz
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:2.4 / 5 GHz
  • Security algorithms
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:WPA2-PSK
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:128-bit AES, WPA2
  • HDMI version
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:1.4b
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:1.4
  • Power source type
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:AC
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:DC
  • Power consumption (max)
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:50 W
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:24 W
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:0 - 85%
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:-10 - 60%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:-20 - 60 °C
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:10 - 80 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:0 - 90%
    • WDC20 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:5 - 90%

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Comparison of CX-50, WDC20
53 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features1 differ
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160
AirPlay mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Google CastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Frequency bandDiffers2.4, 5 GHz2.4 / 5 GHz
Dual-bandKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-PSK128-bit AES, WPA2
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1167 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputs11
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs50 W24 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 PUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16, iOS 17, iOS 18Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 85%-10 - 60%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C10 - 80 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one202 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one39 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one900 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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