Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:8
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:2
Cabling technology
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:10/100Base-T(X)
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum resolution
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1600 x 1200 pixels
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1920 x 1200 pixels
Built-in display
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:No
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
Input voltage
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:100-240 V
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:110 - 240 V
Storage temperature (T-T)
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:-20 - 70 °C
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:-35 - 70 °C
Width
- AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:432 mm
- Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:434 mm

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Comparison of AV2108, MXS5132-201
42 specifications	A Vertiv AV2108 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model AV2108 View product	B Vertiv Avocent MXS5132-201 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model MXS5132-201 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	8	32
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Video port typeKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	8	2
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Security algorithmsKnown for one	3DES, AES, DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1680 x 1050 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
CascadableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationDiffers	UL, FCC, cUL, ICES, CE, EAC, VCCI, KCC, C-Tick, BSMI	CE, FCC
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	110 - 240 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	No
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Input currentKnown for one	5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-35 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	432 mm	434 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	536 mm
HeightDiffers	43.7 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	11.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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