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Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop vs BenQ VS20 InstaShow

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ VS20 InstaShow has 2 more antennas quantity than the Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop (4 vs 2). The BenQ VS20 InstaShow has 9,100 Mbit/s more Ethernet LAN data rates than the Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop (10,100 Mbit/s vs 1000 Mbit/s). The Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop has 10 m more maximum operating distance than the BenQ VS20 InstaShow (30 m vs 20 m). Product colour: Black, Silver on the Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, Black on the BenQ VS20 InstaShow. Frequency band: 2.4, 5 GHz on the Barco R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, 5 GHz on the BenQ VS20 InstaShow.

  • Product colour
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:Black, Silver
    • VS20 InstaShow:Black
  • Antennas quantity
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:2
    • VS20 InstaShow:4
  • Frequency band
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:2.4, 5 GHz
    • VS20 InstaShow:5 GHz
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:1000 Mbit/s
    • VS20 InstaShow:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Maximum operating distance
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:30 m
    • VS20 InstaShow:20 m
  • HDMI version
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:1.4b
    • VS20 InstaShow:2.0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:4
    • VS20 InstaShow:1
  • Power source type
    • R9861521EU wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:AC
    • VS20 InstaShow:DC

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Comparison of R9861521EU, VS20 InstaShow
63 specifications
Design1 differ
Form factorDesktopDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
CertificationKnown for oneFCC/CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers3840 x 2160800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p, 1080p
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 fps
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
Security updates end dateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31/12/2026
Processor frequencyKnown for one60 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityDiffers24
Network5 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source867 Mbit/s
Frequency bandDiffers2.4, 5 GHz5 GHz
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES, SSID, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distanceDiffers30 m20 m
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11h, IEEE 802.1xUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDMI outputs11
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b2.0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers41
Micro-USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersACDC
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Power consumption (max)Differs50 W11 W
Input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Yes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.14 MojaveYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOS 11.0Unknown — 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 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers900 g549 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source490 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source590 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source239 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.52 kg
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
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers851769908528620000
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84 pc(s)
Management featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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