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Adder AdderLink IPEPS vs SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S: Comparison

Adder AdderLink IPEPS and SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S differ on switching method: Adder AdderLink IPEPS at IP-based remote access (single-computer KVM over IP), SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S at Push-button local desktop switching (legacy design). On price, Adder AdderLink IPEPS sits at $599.40 against $2,336.88 for SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S.

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

$599.40

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SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S (4-Port DVI USB 1.1 KVM, Discontinued)
SmartAVISmartAVI SM-QKVM-S

$2,336.88

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Specs

Specification
Adder AdderLink IPEPS (IPEPS) (1 Server / IP-Based Remote KVM over IP / Single-Port Extender)
Adder AdderLink IPEPS
SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S (4-Port DVI USB 1.1 KVM, Discontinued)
SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S
Port Count14 computers, 1 console
Switching MethodIP-based remote access (single-computer KVM over IP)Push-button local desktop switching (legacy design)
Video StandardVGADVI
Max Resolution1600x12001920x1200
Price599.402336.88
BrandAdderSmartAVI
ModelIPEPSSM-QKVM-S

Price comparison

RetailerAdder AdderLink IPEPSSmartAVI SM-QKVM-S
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$599.40

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$2,336.88

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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.

SmartAVI SM-QKVM-S

4.5 / 10 Expert Rating

Discontinued and overpriced relative to SmartAVI's current DVN line; only relevant for legacy compatibility needs.

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