Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs ATEN CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black

34specifications compared
19differ
15identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:256
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:4
Keyboard port type
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:USB
Mouse port type
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:USB
Video port type
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:HDMI
Console USB ports quantity
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:2
Console ports
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB A, VGA (D-Sub)
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
USB connector type
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB Type-A
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:USB Type-A, USB Type-B
HD type
- CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:QXGA
- CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black:WUXGA

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Comparison of CS1708A-AT-E, CS1794-AT-E
54 specifications	A ATEN CS1708A-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS1708A-AT-E View product	B ATEN CS1794-AT-E KVM switch Black Model CS1794-AT-E View product
Ports & interfaces7 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	256	4
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	HDMI
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Console USB ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Console portsDiffers	USB A, VGA (D-Sub)	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, USB A
USB hubKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Performance3 differ
HD typeDiffers	QXGA	WUXGA
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2048 x 1536 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Scan intervalDiffers	1,255 s	1,5,99 s
DDC/DDC2 supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC2B supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Metal	Metal, Plastic
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Push button	Yes	Yes
Hot keys	Yes	Yes
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	DC	DC
Input voltage	5.3 V	5.3 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	5 W	3.62 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 50 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	437.2 mm	262.3 mm
DepthDiffers	159.9 mm	76.8 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	3.41 kg	1.76 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	116 mm	98 mm
Package depthDiffers	540 mm	325 mm
Package heightDiffers	233 mm	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.85 kg	2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	KVM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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