Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs ATEN CS74D KVM switch Black

30specifications compared
12differ
18identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2
- CS74D KVM switch Black:4
Video port type
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Mini DisplayPort
- CS74D KVM switch Black:DVI-D
Headphone outputs
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2
- CS74D KVM switch Black:1
HD type
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Full HD
- CS74D KVM switch Black:WUXGA
Maximum resolution
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2560 x 1600 pixels
- CS74D KVM switch Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
Scan interval
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1,99 s
- CS74D KVM switch Black:3,5,10,20 s
Housing material
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Plastic
- CS74D KVM switch Black:Metal
Power consumption (typical)
- CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:6.68 W
- CS74D KVM switch Black:5.3 W

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Comparison of CS1942, CS74D
47 specifications	A ATEN CS1942 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model CS1942 View product	B ATEN CS74D KVM switch Black Model CS74D View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	2	4
Video port typeDiffers	Mini DisplayPort	DVI-D
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5mm headphone, DVI-D, USB A
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	WUXGA
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2560 x 1600 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Scan intervalDiffers	1,99 s	3,5,10,20 s
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power on detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Housing materialDiffers	Plastic	Metal
Push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	English, French, Japanese	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	6.68 W	5.3 W
System requirementsidentical
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	197 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	197 mm	82 mm
HeightDiffers	447 mm	25 mm
WeightDiffers	560 g	510 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC, KVM
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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