Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Video port type
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:HDMI
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:DVI-D
USB connector type
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB Type-A
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:USB Type-B
HD type
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:WUXGA
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:Full HD
Product colour
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Black
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:Blue
Power source
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:DC
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:AC
Input voltage
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5 V
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:12.2 W
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:20 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:0 - 50 °C
- Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of CS17916, HMX5200T-201
65 specifications	A ATEN CS17916 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS17916 View product	B Vertiv Avocent HMX5200T KVM switch Rack mounting Blue Model HMX5200T-201 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Keyboard port type	USB	USB
Mouse port type	USB	USB
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI	DVI-D
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-B
Serial port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DE-9 (DB-9)
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio connections	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI 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, HDMI, USB A	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	1
Performance1 differ
HD typeDiffers	WUXGA	Full HD
Maximum resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidth	60 Hz	60 Hz
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 user(s)
Firmware upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack capacity	1U	1U
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Housing material	Metal	Metal
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, UL
CascadableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Chinese Traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss, UK English, US English	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
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	DC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	5 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 A
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
Power consumption (typical)Differs	12.2 W	20 W
Operational conditions2 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)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	432.4 mm	198 mm
DepthDiffers	257.2 mm	150 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	3.86 kg	1.1 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	KVM	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, Serial, USB
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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