Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Cybex SC 885DP

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Video port type
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:HDMI
- Cybex SC 885DP:DisplayPort
USB connector type
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB Type-A
- Cybex SC 885DP:USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Headphone outputs
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
- Cybex SC 885DP:8
HD type
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Full HD+
- Cybex SC 885DP:4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolution
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
- Cybex SC 885DP:3840 x 2160 pixels
LED indicators
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Power
- Cybex SC 885DP:Yes
Power source
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:DC
- Cybex SC 885DP:AC
Input voltage
- KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:5 V
- Cybex SC 885DP:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of KA8288, Cybex SC 885DP
46 specifications	A ATEN KA8288 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model KA8288 View product	B Vertiv Cybex SC 885DP View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Keyboard port type	USB	USB
Mouse port type	USB	USB
Video port typeDiffers	HDMI	DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Serial port typeKnown for one	DE-9 (DB-9)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connections	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	8
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, USB A
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
HD typeDiffers	Full HD+	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsDiffers	Power	Yes
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power2 differ
Power sourceDiffers	DC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	5 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	6.53 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 / 60 Hz
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	155.4 mm	439 mm
DepthDiffers	174.2 mm	185 mm
HeightDiffers	28.8 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	800 g	2.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	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) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85176200

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