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Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T vs Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D: Comparison

Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T has the higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1200). Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T also has the higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1200). They match on port count, kvm segment and max refresh at max resolution. On price, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T sits at $1,201.75 against $6,399.00 for Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D.

Pick the Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if that matters to you: higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1200), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display. The Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T is also cheaper at $1,201.75 vs $6,399.00, so it is the better value. Match the switch's video ports to your monitor's inputs to avoid adapters.

Which is better, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T or Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D?

On paper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T has the edge on max resolution, at 2560x1600 vs Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D at 1920x1200.

What is the main difference between Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T and Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D?

The Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T is the stronger choice on paper: it has higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1200), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display.

Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T or Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D?

Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T costs $1,201.75 vs $6,399.00 for Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D at the time of our last price check.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Capability Score

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    7.1/10Best
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    6.2/10-13%

    How far and how well this extender carries video and USB, rated from its specifications. 10 is the most capable.

  • Port Count

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    1
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    1
  • Video Standard

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    HDMI
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    Dual-head DVI
  • Max Resolution

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    2560x1600 @ 60HzBest
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    1920x1200 per head-44%
  • Audio Support

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Yes
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    No
  • KVM Segment

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Extender
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    Extender
  • Max Refresh At Max Resolution

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    60 HzBest
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    60 Hz-44%
  • Price

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    1201.75 USD
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    6399.00 USD
  • Brand

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Adder
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    Rose Electronics
  • Model

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    ALIF1104T
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    CRK-2DFMUD2D
  • Max Resolution Per Display

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    2560x1600Best
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    1920x1200-44%
  • Extension Medium

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Fiber single-mode
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    Fiber multi-mode
  • Max Extension Distance

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    20000 m
    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    1000 m

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if you want the higher capability score (7.1 vs 6.2), the higher port count (1 vs 1) and the higher max resolution (2560x1600 @ 60Hz vs 1920x1200 per head).

    Choose Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerAdder Technology Adder ALIF1104TRose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D
    Consumercarts listing

    $1,201.75

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    $6,399.00

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    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 Technology Adder ALIF1104T

    8 / 10 Expert Rating

    A strong HDMI-based enterprise IP KVM transmitter for buyers already invested in the ADDERLink Infinity ecosystem.

    Rose Electronics Rose CRK-2DFMUD2D

    8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

    A premium redundant extender for facilities where console connectivity cannot fail; overkill outside mission-critical deployments.

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