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Adder ADDERView PRO vs ATEN CS1953: Comparison
Adder ADDERView PRO and ATEN CS1953 separate most on usb hub ports: Adder ADDERView PRO at 2, ATEN CS1953 at 3, 33% in favour of ATEN CS1953. They match on audio support and kvm segment. On price, ATEN CS1953 sits at $458.12 against $540.00 for Adder ADDERView PRO.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Port Count | 4 | 3 (USB-C hybrid inputs) |
| Switching Method | Front-panel buttons, keyboard hotkeys, three-button mouse, RS232, optional RC4 remote | Front-panel pushbutton + hotkey |
| Video Standard | DVI | USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode / DisplayPort hybrid |
| Max Resolution | 2560x1600 @ 60Hz | 4K@60Hz |
| USB Hub Ports | 2-33% | 3 |
| Audio Support | Yes | Yes |
| KVM Segment | Desk | Desk |
| Price | 540.00 | 458.12 |
| Brand | Adder | ATEN |
| Model | AV4PRO-DVI | CS1953 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder ADDERView PRO | ATEN CS1953 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $540.00 View on Consumercarts listing | $458.12 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
Adder ADDERView PRO
7 / 10 Expert Rating
An affordable way to add isolated switching to a 4-port DVI desk without paying for certification or multiviewer features.
ATEN CS1953
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A smart, discounted hybrid switch for the increasingly common mix of USB-C laptops and DisplayPort desktops.
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