Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:4
Video port type
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:DVI-I
Maximum resolution
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2048 x 1536 pixels
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:2560 x 1600 pixels
Operating temperature (T-T)
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:0 - 50 °C
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:-20 - 60 °C
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:-20 - 50 °C
Width
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:433 mm
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:264.2 mm
Depth
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:160 mm
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:182.9 mm
Height
- CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black:44 mm
- Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black:61 mm

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Comparison of CS1708A, SC740-202
34 specifications	A ATEN CS1708A KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS1708A View product	B Vertiv Avocent SC740-202 KVM switch Black Model SC740-202 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	8	4
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	DVI-I
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portKnown for one	DB-25	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Mouse port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2048 x 1536 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 user(s)
Designidentical
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	433 mm	264.2 mm
DepthDiffers	160 mm	182.9 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	61 mm
WeightDiffers	2.66 kg	1.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	KVM	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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