Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue

29specifications compared
14differ
15identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Keyboard port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:USB
Mouse port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:USB
Video port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:DVI-D
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:10
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:1
Maximum resolution
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1280 x 1024 pixels
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:1920 x 1200 pixels
Product colour
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Black
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:Blue
Built-in display
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:No
Input current
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1 A
- Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue:0.8 A

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Comparison of KL1508AIM-AX-EE, HMX6200R-201
66 specifications	A ATEN KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model KL1508AIM-AX-EE View product	B Vertiv Avocent HMX6200R KVM switch Rack mounting Blue Model HMX6200R-201 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Keyboard port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Mouse port typeDiffers	USB, PS/2	USB
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	DVI-D
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 2.0 Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
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 connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	128	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for one	PS/2, USB A, VGA (D-Sub)	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	10	1
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 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
Auto scan delay (min)Known for one	1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto scan delay (max)Known for one	255 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daisy chainKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Rack capacity	1U	1U
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Hot keys	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Fcc, UL
Push buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	43.2 cm (17")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	1 A	0.8 A
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
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	22.2 W	20 W
Operational conditions1 differ
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)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	480 mm	198 mm
DepthDiffers	701.2 mm	150 mm
Height	44 mm	44 mm
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	1.1 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	AC, Audio (3.5mm), Serial
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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

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