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Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO vs Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch: Comparison

Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO and Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch differ on switching method: Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO at Front-panel button, hotkey, RS232 remote, Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch at Front-panel buttons, IR remote, hotkey, mouse traverse, USB port detection, auto-scan.

Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO (4-8 Computers / 1-4 Monitors / DVI-VGA / Modular Multi-Head)
AdderAdder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO
Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch (DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0)
MonopriceMonoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch

Specs

Specification
Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO (4-8 Computers / 1-4 Monitors / DVI-VGA / Modular Multi-Head)
Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO
Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch (DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0)
Monoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch
Port Count4 computers, cascadable to 82
Switching MethodFront-panel button, hotkey, RS232 remoteFront-panel buttons, IR remote, hotkey, mouse traverse, USB port detection, auto-scan
Video StandardDVI-I / VGADisplayPort
Max Resolution1920x1200 per head4096x2160 @ 60Hz
USB Hub Ports2 (USB 2.0)2
Audio SupportYesYes
BrandAdderMonoprice
ModelAV4PRO42645

Price comparison

RetailerAdder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PROMonoprice Blackbird 4K60 2x1 KVM Switch
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Verdict

Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO

8 / 10 Expert Rating

A serious modular KVM built for control rooms that need to scale past 4 computers, overkill for a simple desk setup.

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