Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

ATEN KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Keyboard port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB
Mouse port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB, PS/2
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:USB
Video port type
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:DVI-D
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:10
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1
Maximum resolution
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1280 x 1024 pixels
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
Built-in display
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:No
Input current
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1 A
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:0.8 A
Power consumption (typical)
- KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black:22.2 W
- Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black:20 W

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Comparison of KL1508AIM-AX-EE, HMX6210T-201
66 specifications	A ATEN KL1508AIM-AX-EE KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model KL1508AIM-AX-EE View product	B Vertiv Avocent HMX6210T KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model HMX6210T-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-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
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 (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
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)
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
Designidentical
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
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
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	43.2 cm (17")	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
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 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
WeightDiffers	15.2 kg	1.1 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, KVM	AC, Audio (3.5mm), DVI, Serial, USB
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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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