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Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO vs Raritan Dominion KX III: Comparison

Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO and Raritan Dominion KX III differ on switching method: Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO at Front-panel button, hotkey, RS232 remote, Raritan Dominion KX III at IP-based remote KVM-over-IP, plus local port access.

Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO (4-8 Computers / 1-4 Monitors / DVI-VGA / Modular Multi-Head)
AdderAdder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO
Raritan Dominion KX III (KX III) (16/32/64 Ports / Enterprise IP KVM-over-IP Switch)
RaritanRaritan Dominion KX III

Specs

Specification
Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO (4-8 Computers / 1-4 Monitors / DVI-VGA / Modular Multi-Head)
Adder Technology Adder AdderView PRO AV4PRO
Raritan Dominion KX III (KX III) (16/32/64 Ports / Enterprise IP KVM-over-IP Switch)
Raritan Dominion KX III
Port Count4 computers, cascadable to 816, 32, or 64 servers per appliance (configuration-dependent)
Switching MethodFront-panel button, hotkey, RS232 remoteIP-based remote KVM-over-IP, plus local port access
Video StandardDVI-I / VGAVGA, DVI, DisplayPort, HDMI (via server-side adapters)
Max Resolution1920x1200 per head1920x1200 (server-side dependent)
USB Hub Ports2 (USB 2.0)2 (virtual media and USB peripheral pass-through per channel)
Audio SupportYesNo
BrandAdderRaritan
ModelAV4PRODominion KX III

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.

Raritan Dominion KX III

9 / 10 Expert Rating

The benchmark enterprise KVM-over-IP appliance for data centers needing dozens of servers under one remote management pane.

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