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Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black vs SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). The Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black (1 vs 0). The SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black has 1 more digital audio coaxial out than the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black (1 vs 0). Only the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black has Ethernet LAN. Signal source: Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite on the Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black, Terrestrial on the SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black.

Signal source
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:Terrestrial
Digital signal format system
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:DVB-T, DVB-T2
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:DVB-T
Ethernet LAN
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:Yes
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:1
HDMI ports quantity
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:1
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:0
Digital audio coaxial out
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:1
Power consumption (typical)
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:15 W
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:10 W
Power consumption (standby)
- GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black:0.5 W
- MX52 Terrestrial Black:1 W

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Comparison of GX-MB540TL, MX52
51 specifications	A Samsung GX-MB540TL Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite Black Model GX-MB540TL View product	B SMART Technologies MX52 Terrestrial Black Model MX52 View product
Video3 differ
Signal sourceDiffers	Ethernet (RJ-45), Satellite	Terrestrial
Digital signal format systemDiffers	DVB-T, DVB-T2	DVB-T
Supported video modesDiffers	576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p
File formatsidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for one	ASF, AVI, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, TS, XVID	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	MP3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	JPEG XR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
S-Video outputs quantity	0	0
Composite video out	0	0
SCART ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out	0	0
Digital audio coaxial outDiffers	0	1
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RF ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integrated	No	No
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Tuner type	Digital	Digital
Number of tunersKnown for one	1 tuner(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interactive TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	German, English, Polish, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Channels quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 channels
Audio decodersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Child lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Teletext functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	15 W	10 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	1 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	166 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	147 mm	111 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	35 mm
WeightDiffers	350 g	300 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	252 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	235 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	68 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	974 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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