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Adder ADDERView PRO vs CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A: Comparison
Adder ADDERView PRO and CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A differ on switching method: Adder ADDERView PRO at Front-panel buttons, keyboard hotkeys, three-button mouse, RS232, optional RC4 remote, CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A at Keyboard hotkey, mouse, wired remote, push button. On price, CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A sits at $389.00 against $540.00 for Adder ADDERView PRO.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Switching Method | Front-panel buttons, keyboard hotkeys, three-button mouse, RS232, optional RC4 remote | Keyboard hotkey, mouse, wired remote, push button |
| Video Standard | DVI | HDMI |
| Max Resolution | 2560x1600 @ 60Hz | 4K (3840x2160) |
| USB Hub Ports | 2 | 2 USB 3.0 (peripherals) + 2 USB 2.0 (keyboard/mouse) |
| Audio Support | Yes | Yes (decoded HDMI digital audio via 3.5mm jack) |
| KVM Segment | Desk | Desk |
| Price | 540.00 | 389.00 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder ADDERView PRO | CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $540.00 View on Consumercarts listing | |
| CKL Official Store | $389.00 View on CKL Official Store |
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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.
CKL CKL-42MVKVM-A
7 / 10 Expert Rating
Two outputs doing different jobs is the right design.
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