Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv Avocent AV 3108 vs Vertiv SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum resolution
- Avocent AV 3108:1680 x 1050 pixels
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:3840 x 2160 pixels
Rack mounting
- Avocent AV 3108:Yes
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:No
Input current
- Avocent AV 3108:5 A
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:2.5 A
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Avocent AV 3108:0 - 50 °C
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Avocent AV 3108:-20 - 70 °C
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:-20 - 60 °C
Width
- Avocent AV 3108:432 mm
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:178 mm
Depth
- Avocent AV 3108:165 mm
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:61 mm
Height
- Avocent AV 3108:43.7 mm
- SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black:43 mm

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Comparison of Avocent AV 3108, SC840DPHC-400
42 specifications	A Vertiv Avocent AV 3108 View product	B Vertiv SC840DPHC-400 KVM switch Black Model SC840DPHC-400 View product
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Keyboard port type	USB	USB
Mouse port type	USB	USB
Video port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI/DisplayPort
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Console portsDiffers	RJ–45	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB A
Console DisplayPorts ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 Type-A hub 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
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of computers controlledKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1680 x 1050 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Rack mountingDiffers	Yes	No
Product colour	Black	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Status
CertificationDiffers	UL, FCC Class A, cUL, ICES Class A, CE, EAC, VCCI Class A, KCC Class A, C-Tick, BSMI	FCC class A, CE, TUV US, TUV Canada, RCM, VCCI
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input currentDiffers	5 A	2.5 A
External power adapterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	432 mm	178 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	61 mm
HeightDiffers	43.7 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	1.5 kg
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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, AES, 128-bit SSL, DES	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mount kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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