Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver vs Vertiv Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:2
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:32
Audio connections
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:Yes
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:No
Product colour
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:Black, Silver
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:Black, Blue
Built-in display
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:No
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:Yes
Input voltage
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:5.3 V
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:100-240 V
Width
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:206.3 mm
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:434 mm
Depth
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:72.4 mm
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:536 mm
Height
- CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver:44 mm
- Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:86 mm

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Comparison of CS1792, MXS5132-203
51 specifications	A ATEN CS1792 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Silver Model CS1792 View product	B Vertiv Avocent MXS5132-203 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue Model MXS5132-203 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	2	32
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	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for one	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, HDMI, USB A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsDiffers	Yes	No
Headphone outputsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
HD typeKnown for one	WUXGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,99 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black, Blue
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal, Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CascadableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	5.3 V	100-240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	3.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	206.3 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	72.4 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	420 g	11.2 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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176200	85176200
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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