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AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport vs AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver
The HPX-N102-ETH-R is a compact Ethernet connectivity module for Hydraport conference-room installations, while the NMX-ACC-N9102 is a rack shelf for mounting two SVSI encoders or decoders in server environments. Choose the HPX module if you need clean integrated AV control cabling; choose the rack shelf if you're organizing broadcast or live-sound equipment in a standard 19-inch rack.
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AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport
AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver
Specs side by side
| AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport | AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $376.00 | $295.00 |
| Brand | AMX | AMX |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport
- ✓ Retractable 5 ft Cat6 cable keeps workspace tidy and organized
- ✓ Tested to 10,000 pull-release cycles for high-traffic conference rooms
- ✓ Gigabit Ethernet performance supports modern AV control protocols
- ✓ Compact 1-1/2 HydraPort footprint fits tight installation spaces
Why choose AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver
- ✓ Mounts two SVSI devices in just 1U rack height, saving significant space
- ✓ Cable-hole design simplifies network, audio, and power routing
- ✓ Durable metal construction rated for professional broadcast and live-sound use
- ✓ Supports encoders, decoders, and audio transceivers in one shelf
Frequently asked questions
What is the key difference in what these products do?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R adds Ethernet connectivity to Hydraport conference-room systems with a retractable cable module. The NMX-ACC-N9102 is a passive 1U rack shelf that organizes and mounts two separate SVSI broadcast or audio encoding devices side-by-side.
Can I use both products together?
Not directly. The HPX module integrates with AMX Hydraport control systems for conference rooms. The rack shelf is designed for professional broadcast or studio racks housing SVSI encoders and decoders. They serve different installation environments and are not cross-compatible.
Which one requires more technical skill to install?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R requires understanding of Hydraport slot architecture and AV control networking, but installation is straightforward for technicians familiar with AMX systems. The NMX-ACC-N9102 is simpler—it is a passive shelf requiring only standard rack mounting and cable routing. Both assume intermediate professional knowledge.
How do these differ in durability for heavy-use environments?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R is tested to 10,000 pull-release cycles, making it robust for high-traffic conference rooms with frequent cable insertions. The NMX-ACC-N9102 uses heavy-duty metal construction designed for permanent 24/7 broadcast and studio rack environments where equipment rarely moves once installed.