Product comparison · 2 kvm extenders

Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired vs Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired has 1 more receiver local video ports quantity than the Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender (2 vs 1). The Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender has 1 more RJ-45 ports quantity than the Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired (2 vs 1). Only the Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired has AC adapter included. Cable types supported: Fiber on the Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired, Cat6a on the Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender. Receiver local video port type: DisplayPort on the Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired, HDMI on the Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender.

Cable types supported
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:Fiber
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:Cat6a
Receiver local video port type
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:DisplayPort
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:HDMI
Receiver local video ports quantity
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:2
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:1
RJ-45 ports quantity
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:1
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:2
AC input voltage
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:100-240 V
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:100 - 240 V
AC adapter included
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:Yes
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:No
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired:0 - 50 °C
- VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender:-5 - 55 °C

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Comparison of HMX8000R, VLVWIP2000-CTL
57 specifications	A Vertiv Avocent HMX8000 Digital KVM Extender Receiver – Wired Model HMX8000R View product	B Vivolink VLVWIP2000-CTL KVM extender Model VLVWIP2000-CTL View product
Features1 differ
TypeKnown for one	Receiver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Cable types supportedDiffers	Fiber	Cat6a
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	4096 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported resolutionsKnown for one	4K @ 60 Hz (4096 x 2160)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
MaterialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to install	Yes	Yes
Plug and Play	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Link
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmitteridentical
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter local keyboard/mouse port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Receiver2 differ
Receiver local keyboard/mouse port typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Receiver local video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	HDMI
Receiver local video ports quantityDiffers	2	1
RJ-45 ports quantity (receiver)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Receiver USB Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
RJ-45 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SFP/SFP+ slots quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b/2.0b
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Remote (IR) inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (transmitter) (max)Known for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 A
DC voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Transmitter widthKnown for one	21.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter depthKnown for one	4.06 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter heightKnown for one	21 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmitter weightKnown for one	1.81 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffers	Yes	No
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting bracket(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	-5 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 70 °C
Other featuresidentical
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84733080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	820 g
Technical detailsidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	205 x 140 x 26 mm
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 x 2160 pixels
Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g

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