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AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport B-Stock vs AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver
These are fundamentally different products serving different installation needs: the HPX-N102-ETH-R is a Hydraport-specific Ethernet connectivity module for conference rooms and desktop AV systems, while the NMX-ACC-N9102 is a rack shelf for organizing SVSI encoder/decoder equipment in larger broadcast and studio installations. Choose the HPX if you need portable Ethernet connectivity in Hydraport systems; choose the NMX if you're mounting multiple SVSI devices in a standard 19-inch rack.
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AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport B-Stock
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 B-Stock | AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $300.80 | $295.00 |
| Brand | AMX | AMX |
| Condition | Refurbished | New |
Why choose AMX HPX-N102-ETH-R Ethernet retractable cable module for Hydraport B-Stock
- ✓ Retractable 5 ft cable keeps conference room setups clean and organized
- ✓ Gigabit Ethernet (Cat6) supports full bandwidth for modern AV control
- ✓ Tested to 10,000 pull cycles—reliable for high-traffic installed environments
- ✓ Compact 1-1/2 HydraPort footprint fits tight mounting spaces
Why choose AMX NMX-ACC-N9102 1RU Rack Shelf for Two Side-by-Side SVSI N-Series Encoders, Decoders and Audio Transceiver
- ✓ Holds two SVSI devices in just 1U—maximizes rack density and saves space
- ✓ Durable metal construction rated for professional broadcast and studio environments
- ✓ Strategic cable holes simplify routing and reduce congestion behind rack gear
- ✓ Supports encoders, decoders, and audio transceivers in one flexible shelf
Frequently asked questions
What's the key difference in use case between these two products?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R is a connectivity module designed to slot into AMX Hydraport systems for conference room and desktop AV setups, providing Ethernet in a compact form factor. The NMX-ACC-N9102 is a standalone rack shelf for organizing SVSI encoder/decoder equipment in standard 19-inch broadcast and studio racks—they address entirely different installation types.
Which is suitable for a small conference room AV system?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R is designed for this application. It provides Gigabit Ethernet connectivity within a Hydraport chassis, keeping cables retractable and organized in limited spaces. The NMX-ACC-N9102 requires a full 19-inch rack and is intended for larger, centralized broadcast or studio facilities.
Which product is better for space-constrained installations?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R occupies only 1-1/2 HydraPort units in a compact desktop module. The NMX-ACC-N9102 uses 1U of rack height, which is efficient for a rack but still requires a full 19-inch equipment rack—not suitable for desktop or very small spaces.
Can either of these be moved or transported frequently?
The HPX-N102-ETH-R, as a Hydraport module, is designed for fixed installation and does not suit portable/mobile applications. The NMX-ACC-N9102 is a rack shelf meant for permanent installation in broadcast/studio racks and is not intended for frequent relocation.