Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:4
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:16
Keyboard port type
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
Mouse port type
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
Video port type
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:DisplayPort
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
Maximum resolution
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:4096 x 2160 pixels
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1600 x 1200 pixels
Input voltage
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5 V
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:100-240 V
Width
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:270 mm
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:431.8 mm
Depth
- CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:88 mm
- Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:203 mm

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Comparison of CS1924, AV2030
53 specifications	A ATEN CS1924 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS1924 View product	B Vertiv Avocent AV2030 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model AV2030 View product
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	4	16
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB	USB, PS/2
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB	USB, PS/2
Video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	VGA
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsDiffers	3.5mm headphone, 3.5mm mic, DisplayPort, USB A	RJ–45
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	4K Ultra HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers	4096 x 2160 pixels	1600 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan intervalKnown for one	1,99 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
Power on detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Rack capacity	1U	1U
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
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
Keyboard languageKnown for one	English, French, German, Japanese	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, FCC Class A, cUL, ICES Class A, CE, GS, IRAM, GOST, VCCI, Class A, MIC Class A, C-Tick
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	5 V	100-240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	14.2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	270 mm	431.8 mm
DepthDiffers	88 mm	203 mm
HeightDiffers	55.5 mm	44.5 mm
WeightDiffers	910 g	3.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Audio (3.5mm), DC, DisplayPort, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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