You can distinguish between the first and second generation CX-50 by the following:
Front view
CX-50 Gen1 | CX-50 Gen2 |
| USB | |
| USB Type-A (USB-2.0) | USB Type-C (USB 3.1) 1 |
1 The front USB Type-C™ can be used for video-conferencing through a USB-C wired connection and as an HDMI™ input using the HDMI-in to USB-C™ converter, see:
- Which USB-C cables have been validated for ClickShare CX-50 Gen2 Wired Roomdock?
- Why can I use the HDMI IN to USB-C convertor kit (R9861581) with ClickShare CX-50 Gen2?
Rear view
CX-50 Gen1 | CX-50 Gen2 |
| HDMI | |
| HDMI Out and HDMI In | HDMI Out only |
| SPDIF | |
| Available | Not available |
| USB | |
| 2 x USB Type-A 2.0 (USB 2.0) and 1 x USB Type-C (USB 2.0) | 2 x USB- Type A (USB 3.1) and 1 x USB Type-C (USB 3.1) 2 |
| Power connection 3 | |
| 12V DC | 19V DC |
2 The rear USB Type-C is used to connect to the touchscreen in dual display setup (how to: KB 7868) or to the display that supports video via USB.
3 Which power adaptor works with my CX-50?
