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Dell PowerEdge 2161AD vs Dell PowerEdge 2162DS

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 18identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:2
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:8
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:4
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:19
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:23
  • Cabling technology
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:10/100Base-T(X)
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:20 W
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:40 W
  • Width
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:431.8 mm
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:170 mm
  • Depth
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:279.4 mm
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:92 mm
  • Height
    • PowerEdge 2161AD:44.5 mm
    • PowerEdge 2162DS:17.2 mm

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Comparison of PowerEdge 2161AD, PowerEdge 2162DS
29 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Keyboard port typeUSBUSB
Mouse port typeUSBUSB
Video port typeVGAVGA
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers1923
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Security algorithms128-bit AES, 3DES, DES128-bit AES, 3DES, DES
Performanceidentical
Maximum resolution1600 x 1200 pixels1600 x 1200 pixels
Designidentical
Rack capacityKnown for one1UUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W40 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 50 °C0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers431.8 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers279.4 mm92 mm
HeightDiffers44.5 mm17.2 mm
Weight3.2 kg3.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Power supply typeACAC
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 122 °F32 - 122 °F

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