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Adder ALIF1104T vs Black Box KVS4-8001HX: Comparison
Adder ALIF1104T and Black Box KVS4-8001HX differ on port count: Adder ALIF1104T at 1, Black Box KVS4-8001HX at 1 (secure single-host access point). On price, Black Box KVS4-8001HX sits at $527.20 against $1,201.75 for Adder ALIF1104T.
Pick the Adder ALIF1104T if that matters to you: 640x the max resolution (2560x1600 @ 60Hz vs 4K@30Hz), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display. The Adder ALIF1104T costs $674.55 more ($1,201.75 vs $527.20), so decide whether its edge is worth it. Match the switch's video ports to your monitor's inputs to avoid adapters.
Which is better, Adder ALIF1104T or Black Box KVS4-8001HX?
Adder ALIF1104T and Black Box KVS4-8001HX differ on port count: Adder ALIF1104T at 1, Black Box KVS4-8001HX at 1 (secure single-host access point).
What is the main difference between Adder ALIF1104T and Black Box KVS4-8001HX?
The Adder ALIF1104T is the stronger choice on paper: it has 640x the max resolution (2560x1600 @ 60Hz vs 4K@30Hz), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display.
Which is cheaper, Adder ALIF1104T or Black Box KVS4-8001HX?
Black Box KVS4-8001HX costs $527.20 vs $1,201.75 for Adder ALIF1104T at the time of our last price check.
Specs and benchmarks
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Port Count | 1 | 1 (secure single-host access point) |
| Video Standard | HDMI | HDMI |
| Max Resolution | 2560x1600 @ 60Hz | 4K@30Hz |
| Audio Support | Yes | No |
| Price | 1201.75 | 527.20 |
| Brand | Adder | Black Box |
| Model | ALIF1104T | KVS4-8001HX |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder ALIF1104T | Black Box KVS4-8001HX |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $1,201.75 View on Consumercarts listing | $527.20 View on Consumercarts listing |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Adder ALIF1104T
8 / 10 Expert Rating
A strong HDMI-based enterprise IP KVM transmitter for buyers already invested in the ADDERLink Infinity ecosystem.
Black Box KVS4-8001HX
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The right pick when formal NIAP certification documentation is a hard procurement requirement for a single HDMI host.