Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv Cybex SC 985DP vs Vertiv Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- Cybex SC 985DP:8
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:1
Video port type
- Cybex SC 985DP:DisplayPort
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:DVI-D
USB connector type
- Cybex SC 985DP:USB Type-A, USB Type-B
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:USB Type-A
HD type
- Cybex SC 985DP:4K Ultra HD
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:Full HD
Maximum resolution
- Cybex SC 985DP:3840 x 2160 pixels
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:1920 x 1200 pixels
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Cybex SC 985DP:0 - 40 °C
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Cybex SC 985DP:-20 - 60 °C
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Cybex SC 985DP:0 - 80%
- Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U:10 - 90%

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Comparison of Cybex SC 985DP, HMX5150T-DVID
40 specifications	A Vertiv Cybex SC 985DP View product	B Vertiv Avocent HMXTX Single DVI-D, USB, Audio, Zero U Model HMX5150T-DVID View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	8	1
Video port typeDiffers	DisplayPort	DVI-D
DVI-I 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	1
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A, USB Type-B	USB Type-A
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Console portsKnown for one	3.5mm headphone, DisplayPort, RJ–45, USB A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio connectionsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Performance2 differ
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Maximum resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
Video bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal, Plastic
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500000 h
CertificationDiffers	CE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada	CE FCC
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	439 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	185 mm	55 mm
HeightDiffers	56 mm	292 mm
WeightDiffers	3.1 kg	500 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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