Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs ATEN CS1944DP KVM switch Black

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 15identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Video port type
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:DVI-D
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:DisplayPort
  • Headphone outputs
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:6
  • Number of microphone inputs
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:1
  • HD type
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Full HD
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:4K Ultra HD
  • Maximum resolution
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Scan interval
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5,10,15,30,60,90 s
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:1,99 s
  • Hot keys
    • CM1164A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
    • CS1944DP KVM switch Black:No

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Comparison of CM1164A, CS1944DP
53 specifications
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlled44
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeDiffersDVI-DDisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Console USB ports quantity22
Console portsDiffers3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DVI-D, RJ–45, USB A3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A
USB hubYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio connectionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsDiffers56
Number of microphone inputsDiffers56
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Performance3 differ
HD typeDiffersFull HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Video bandwidth60 Hz60 Hz
Scan intervalDiffers5,10,15,30,60,90 s1,99 s
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Daisy chainKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialMetalMetal
LED indicatorsYesYes
Push buttonYesYes
Hot keysDiffersYesNo
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersACDC
Input voltageDiffers110-220 V12 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs9.7 W5.76 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRedHat EL Linux 6.0, RedHat EL Linux 7.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12, SuSE Linux 10, SuSE Linux 10.2, SuSE Linux 10.3, SuSE Linux 11, SuSE Linux 11.1, SuSE Linux 11.2, SuSE Linux 12.0, SuSE Linux 12.3, SuSE Linux 9.3, openSUSE
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 9.0, Mac OS 9.1, Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac 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 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDOS, Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers164 mm156.6 mm
DepthDiffers437.2 mm335 mm
Height44 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers2.46 kg1.51 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, KVMAudio (3.5mm), DisplayPort, KVM, USB
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualYesYes
Rack mount kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200

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