Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black vs Vertiv Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black

28specifications compared
18differ
10identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:16
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:2
Video port type
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:VGA
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:HDMI
Audio connections
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:No
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:Yes
Ethernet LAN
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:No
Maximum resolution
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:1680 x 1050 pixels
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:3840 x 2160 pixels
Firmware upgradeable
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Yes
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:No
Housing material
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:Metal
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:Plastic, Steel
Input voltage
- Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black:100 - 240 V
- Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black:100 - 240, 12 V

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Comparison of AV3216-202, SC920H-201
64 specifications	A Vertiv Avocent AV 3216 KVM switch Rack mounting Black Model AV3216-202 View product	B Vertiv Avocent SC920H-201 KVM switch Black Model SC920H-201 View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	16	2
Keyboard port type	USB	USB
Mouse port type	USB	USB
Video port typeDiffers	VGA	HDMI
Display connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for one	RJ–45	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
Audio connectionsDiffers	No	Yes
Console portKnown for one	RJ-45	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one	3DES, 128-bit AES, AES, DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of users	1 user(s)	1 user(s)
Firmware upgradeableDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mounting	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing materialDiffers	Metal	Plastic, Steel
CascadableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	UL, FCC Cl. A, cUL, ICES Cl. A, CE, EAC, VCCI	CE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display switch buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Push buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power4 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100 - 240, 12 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	0.6 A	1.5 A
Compatible power plug typesDiffers	EU	UK
Power consumption (typical)Differs	18 W	35 W
Output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 V
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	432 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	43.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	2 kg	680.4 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes
Rack mount kitDiffers	Yes	No
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ManualKnown 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
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176200	85176200

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