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Side-by-side specification comparison for StarTech.com USB Crash Cart Adapter - File Transfer & Video - Portable Server Room Laptop to KVM Console Crash Cart (NOTECONS02) - KVM switch - 1 x KVM port(s) - 1 local user - desktop, StarTech.com 2-Port Hybrid USB-C HDMI Cable KVM Switch, 4K 60Hz, Compact KVM with 6ft/1.8m USB-A/HDMI/Audio & 4ft/1.2m USB-C Integrated Host Cables, Bus Powered - Remote Push Button/Hotkey Switching (C2-H46-UAC-CBL-KVM) - KVM / audio / USB switch - compact - 2 x KVM / audio / USB - 1 local user - desktop, StarTech.com 4 Port Black USB KVM Switch Kit with Cables and Audio - desktop KVM Switch - VGA KVM Switch - USB KVM Switch 4 Port (SV411KUSB) - KVM / audio switch - 4 x KVM / audio - 1 local user - desktop, StarTech.com 8 Port 1U Rackmount USB KVM Switch Kit with OSD and Cables - Rack mount KVM - VGA KVM Switch - 8 Port KVM Switch (SV831DUSBUK) - KVM switch - 8 x KVM port(s) - 1 local user - rack-mountable - for P/N: RK12OD2, RK3236BKF, RK4236BKB, RK4242BK30, RKCONS1701, RKCONS17HD, RKQMCAB12V2, StarTech.com 2-Port Dual-Monitor DisplayPort en HDMI KVM Switch, 4K 60Hz - KVM / audio / USB switch - 2 x KVM / audio / USB - 1 local user - desktop - TAA Compliant
Specification
Display
Built-in displayNoNoNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)NoNoNoYes
Power
Compatible power plug typesAU, EU, UK, USAU, EU, UK, US
External power adapterYes
Input current1 A
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Output current1 A3 A
Output voltage12 V12 V
Power consumption (typical)12 W36 W
Power plug typeType M
Power sourceUSBUSB
Packaging content
AC adapter includedYes
Cables includedUSBAudio (3.5mm), KVMKVM
Drivers includedYes
ManualYesYes
Quick installation guideYesYes
Rack mount kitYes
Software includedYes
Performance
Audio channels2.07.1
Daisy chainNoYes
Data transfer rate (max)0.48 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD2K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum analog resolution1920 x 1440 pixels
Maximum resolution1920 x 1200 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels1920 x 1440 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Number of displays supported1
Number of users1 user(s)1 user(s)
Plug and PlayYesYes
Scan interval10,20,30,40,50,60 s
Video bandwidth60 Hz60 Hz
Ports & interfaces
Audio connectionsNoYesYes
Console DisplayPorts ports quantity1
Console HDMI ports quantity11
Console ports3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, HDMI, USB A3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)USB A, VGA (D-Sub)3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A
Console USB ports quantity12222
DC-in jackYesYesYes
DisplayPort version1.2
DisplayPorts quantity2
HDMI ports quantity12
HDMI version2.0b2.0
Headphone outputs143
Keyboard port typeUSBUSBUSBUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSBUSBUSB
Number of computers controlled12482
Number of microphone inputs143
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantity2
USB connector typeMini-USB BUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A
USB hubYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity59
Video port typeVGAHDMIVGAVGAHDMI/DisplayPort
Other features
Audio supportNo
Compatible operating systemsWindows 8 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64) Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2 Mac OS 10.x (Tested up to 10.9) Linux 2.6.x - 3.5.x (32/64bit)
IP controlNoNoNoNo
Design
Cable length0.416 m1.8 m1.2 m
CascadableYes
CertificationCE, FCC, TAA, ULCE, FCC, REACHCE, FCC, TAA, REACH
Hot keysYesYesYes
Housing materialPlasticAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)PlasticSteel
LED indicatorsYesYesPowerYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)909000 h345059 h138390 h
Product colourBlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Push buttonYes
Rack capacity1U
Rack mountingNoNoNoYesNo
Sustainability
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHSRoHSRoHSRoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
Sustainability complianceYes
Weight & dimensions
Depth115 mm97 mm61 mm180 mm163 mm
Height15 mm24 mm25 mm45 mm66 mm
Weight170 g265 g189 g2.2 kg750 g
Width74 mm92 mm95 mm435 mm100 mm
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code851762008517620085176200
Master (outer) case height525 mm345 mm
Master (outer) case length520 mm345 mm
Master (outer) case width320 mm440 mm
Products per master (outer) case30 pc(s)20 pc(s)
System requirements
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey
Other operating systems supportedChromeOS
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education 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 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 90%0 - 80%0 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Packaging data
Package depth303 mm160 mm210 mm606 mm162 mm
Package height46 mm60 mm145 mm121 mm128 mm
Package weight363 g500 g1.4 kg4.7 kg128 g
Package width166 mm210 mm180 mm262 mm332 mm
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