Product comparison · 2 kvm switches

Vertiv SC740C-202 KVM switch Black vs Vertiv Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of computers controlled
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:4
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:8
  • Keyboard port type
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:USB
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:USB, PS/2
  • Mouse port type
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:USB
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:USB, PS/2
  • DVI-I ports quantity
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:10
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:8
  • Headphone outputs
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:5
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:9
  • Input voltage
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:100-240 V
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:100 - 240 V
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:-20 - 50 °C
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:-20 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • SC740C-202 KVM switch Black:264.2 mm
    • Avocent SC885-201 KVM switch Black:439.4 mm

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Comparison of SC740C-202, SC885-201
46 specifications
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Number of computers controlledDiffers48
Keyboard port typeDiffersUSBUSB, PS/2
Mouse port typeDiffersUSBUSB, PS/2
DVI-I ports quantityDiffers108
Console USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Headphone outputsDiffers59
Number of microphone inputsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWQXGA
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Firmware upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Designidentical
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic, Steel
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display switch buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RCM, FCC class B, VCCI, TUV US, TUV Canada
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 A
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUK
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 50 °C-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers264.2 mm439.4 mm
DepthDiffers182.9 mm185.4 mm
HeightDiffers61 mm43.2 mm
WeightDiffers1.8 kg2.45 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack mount kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176200

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