Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue vs Vertiv Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM

16specifications compared
14differ
2identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Number of computers controlled
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:20
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:4
Audio connections
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:No
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:Yes
Maximum resolution
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:1920 x 1200 pixels
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:3840 x 2160 pixels
Product colour
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:Black, Blue
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:Black
Built-in display
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:Yes
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:No
Input voltage
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:110 - 240 V
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:100-240 V
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:0 - 50 °C
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue:-35 - 70 °C
- Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM:-20 - 60 °C

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Comparison of MXS5120-202, SC840H-001
45 specifications	A Vertiv Avocent MXS5120-202 KVM switch Rack mounting Black, Blue Model MXS5120-202 View product	B Vertiv Cybex SC 840H Secure Desktop KVM Model SC840H-001 View product
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers	20	4
Audio connectionsDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB, PS/2
Mouse port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB, PS/2
Video port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Console USB ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Console portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5mm headphone, HDMI, PS/2, USB A, USB B
Console HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Firmware upgradeableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4K Ultra HD
Video bandwidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 Hz
Design2 differ
Rack capacityKnown for one	1U	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue	Black
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal	Unknown — not stated by the source
CascadableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC	CE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
External power adapterKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 50 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-35 - 70 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	434 mm	348 mm
DepthDiffers	536 mm	127 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	8.6 kg	1.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rubber feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)

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