Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black

22specifications compared
12differ
10identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:4
Video port type
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:HDMI/DisplayPort
Console ports
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:RJ–45
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:USB A
Ethernet LAN
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:No
Maximum resolution
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1600 x 1200 pixels
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:3840 x 2160 pixels
Input voltage
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:100-240 V
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:100 - 240 V
Width
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:431.8 mm
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:342 mm
Depth
- Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:203 mm
- Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black:125 mm

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Comparison of AV1415, SC840D-201
50 specifications	A Vertiv Avocent AV1415 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model AV1415 View product	B Vertiv Avocent SC840D-201 KVM switch Black Model SC840D-201 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	8	4
Keyboard port type	USB, PS/2	USB, PS/2
Mouse port type	USB, PS/2	USB, PS/2
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	HDMI/DisplayPort
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Console portsDiffers	RJ–45	USB A
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of usersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 user(s)
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic, Steel
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Display switch buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	UL, FCC Class A, cUL, ICES Class A, CE, GS, IRAM, GOST, VCCI, Class A, MIC Class A, C-Tick	CE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UK
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	431.8 mm	342 mm
DepthDiffers	203 mm	125 mm
HeightDiffers	44.5 mm	56 mm
WeightDiffers	3.6 kg	1.85 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ManualDiffers	Yes	No
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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