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Adder ADDERView PRO vs Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch: Comparison
Adder ADDERView PRO and Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch differ on usb switching speed: Adder ADDERView PRO at USB 2.0, Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch at USB 3.0 5Gbps, which puts Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch ahead on that measure. They match on 14 other specifications, including computers supported, port count and displays per computer. On price, Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch sits at $158.00 against $540.00 for Adder ADDERView PRO.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Computers Supported | 4 computers | 4 computers |
| Port Count | 4 | 4 |
| Switching Method | Front-panel buttons, keyboard hotkeys, three-button mouse, RS232, optional RC4 remote | Front-panel buttons, IR remote, hotkey, mouse traverse, USB port detection |
| Displays Per Computer | 1 displays | 1 displays |
| Video Standard | DVI | DisplayPort |
| Max Resolution | 2560x1600 @ 60Hz | 4096x2160 @ 60Hz |
| USB Hub Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Support | Yes | Yes |
| KVM Segment | Desk | Desk |
| Video Connector | DVI | DisplayPort |
| Video Interface Version | DVI | DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Max Refresh At Max Resolution | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| USB Switching Speed | USB 2.0 | USB 3.0 5Gbps |
| Dedicated HID Ports | 2 ports | 2 ports |
| Button Switching | Yes | Yes |
| Hotkey Switching | Yes | Yes |
| Mouse Or Cursor Switching | Yes | Yes |
| Analog Audio Jacks | Yes | Yes |
| Rack Mountable | Yes | Yes |
| External Power Required | Yes | Yes |
| Price | 540.00 | 158.00 |
| Brand | Adder | Monoprice |
| Model | AV4PRO-DVI | 42646 |
| Source URL | https://www.adder.com/en/kvm-solutions/adderview-4-pro-dvi | https://downloads.monoprice.com/files/manuals/42646_Manual_201209.pdf |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder ADDERView PRO | Monoprice Blackbird 4K DisplayPort 1.4 USB 3.0 4x1 KVM Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $540.00 View on Consumercarts listing | |
| Monoprice | $158.00 View on Monoprice |
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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.
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