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Adder AdderLink IPEPS vs IOGEAR GUS402: Comparison

Adder AdderLink IPEPS and IOGEAR GUS402 differ on usb hub ports: Adder AdderLink IPEPS at 2 (local USB peripheral pass-through), IOGEAR GUS402 at 4 (USB 2.0 shared peripheral ports), which puts IOGEAR GUS402 ahead on that measure. On price, IOGEAR GUS402 sits at $39.95 against $599.40 for Adder AdderLink IPEPS.

Adder AdderLink IPEPS (IPEPS) (1 Server / IP-Based Remote KVM over IP / Single-Port Extender)
AdderAdder AdderLink IPEPS

$599.40

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IOGEAR GUS402 (2x4 USB Peripheral Sharing Switch / $39.95)
IOGEARIOGEAR GUS402

$39.95

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Specs

Specification
Adder AdderLink IPEPS (IPEPS) (1 Server / IP-Based Remote KVM over IP / Single-Port Extender)
Adder AdderLink IPEPS
IOGEAR GUS402 (2x4 USB Peripheral Sharing Switch / $39.95)
IOGEAR GUS402
Port Count1 server2 computers x 4 USB devices
Switching MethodIP-based remote access (no local switching, single-server KVM-over-IP)Pushbutton USB peripheral switching (no video)
Video StandardVGA/DVI input, H.264 encoded for IP transportN/A (USB peripheral sharing only, no video path)
Max Resolution1920x1200N/A
USB Hub Ports2 (local USB peripheral pass-through)4 (USB 2.0 shared peripheral ports)
Audio SupportYesNo
Price599.4039.95
BrandAdderIOGEAR
ModelIPEPSGUS402

Price comparison

RetailerAdder AdderLink IPEPSIOGEAR GUS402
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$599.40

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$39.95

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Verdict

Adder AdderLink IPEPS

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A focused, affordable way to get true remote BIOS-level access to one critical server without a full IP KVM matrix.

IOGEAR GUS402

6 / 10 Expert Rating

A cheap, effective USB peripheral sharer, but not a substitute for an actual KVM switch.

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