Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black vs Vertiv Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black

18specifications compared
13differ
5identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:2
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:20
Audio connections
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:Yes
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:No
Maximum resolution
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:2560 x 1600 pixels
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
Built-in display
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:No
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
Power source
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:DC
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:AC
Input voltage
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:5.3 V
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:110 - 240 V
Storage temperature (T-T)
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:-20 - 60 °C
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:-35 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black:0 - 80%
- Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:10 - 90%

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Comparison of CS1782A-AT-E, MXS5120-201
55 specifications	A ATEN CS1782A-AT-E KVM switch Black Model CS1782A-AT-E View product	B Vertiv Avocent MXS5120-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model MXS5120-201 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	2	20
Keyboard port typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mouse port typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video port typeKnown for one	DVI-I	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for one	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DVI-I, USB A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsDiffers	Yes	No
Headphone outputsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	WQXGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,5,99 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CascadableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffers	DC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	5.3 V	110 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	No
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Operational conditions3 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-35 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	270 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	88 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	55.5 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	1.88 kg	8.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	98 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.12 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u

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