Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black

27specifications compared
19differ
8identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:256
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:2
Keyboard port type
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:USB
Mouse port type
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:USB
Console USB ports quantity
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:2
Ethernet LAN
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:No
Number of users
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:32 user(s)
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:1 user(s)
Rack mounting
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:No
Housing material
- CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Metal
- Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black:Metal, Plastic

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Comparison of CS1716I-AT-E, SVKM120-201
70 specifications	A ATEN CS1716I-AT-E KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS1716I-AT-E View product	B Vertiv Avocent SVKM120 KVM switch Black Model SVKM120-201 View product
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	256	2
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Video port typeKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Console portsKnown for one	USB A, VGA (D-Sub)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	128-bit RC4, SSL/TLS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	QXGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC/DDC2 supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DDC2B supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersDiffers	32 user(s)	1 user(s)
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Metal	Metal, Plastic
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Push button	Yes	Yes
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RCM, EU, FCC Class B, VCCI, c-UL
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	DC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	5.3 V	100 - 240, 12 V
Power consumption (typical)Differs	11 W	35 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UK
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	437.2 mm	177 mm
DepthDiffers	159.6 mm	61 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	28 mm
WeightDiffers	3.59 kg	400 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	116 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	540 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.98 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content3 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	DC, KVM	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
ManualDiffers	Yes	No
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Rack mount kitDiffers	Yes	No
Software includedDiffers	Yes	No
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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