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Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T vs Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D: Comparison
Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D has the higher maximum resolution (3840x2160 vs 2560x1600). 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 $3,999.00 for Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D.
Pick the Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D if that matters to you: higher maximum resolution (3840x2160 vs 2560x1600), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display. The Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D costs $2,797.25 more ($3,999.00 vs $1,201.75), 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 Technology Adder ALIF1104T or Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D?
On paper, Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D has the edge on max resolution, at 3840x2160 vs Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T at 2560x1600.
What is the main difference between Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T and Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D?
The Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D is the stronger choice on paper: it has higher maximum resolution (3840x2160 vs 2560x1600), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display.
Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T or Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D?
Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T costs $1,201.75 vs $3,999.00 for Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D at the time of our last price check.
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Consumercarts listing
@ Consumercarts listing ›Specs and benchmarks
Capability Score
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 7.1/10
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- –
These are different kinds of KVM, scored on separate scales, so the two scores can't be compared directly.
Port Count
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- 1
Video Standard
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- HDMI
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- Dual-head HDMI
Max Resolution
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 2560x1600 @ 60Hz-51%
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- 4K@60Hz per headBest
Audio Support
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Yes
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- No
KVM Segment
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Extender
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- Extender
Max Refresh At Max Resolution
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 60 Hz-51%
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- 60 HzBest
Price
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1201.75 USD
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- 3999.00 USD
Brand
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Adder
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- Rose Electronics
Model
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- ALIF1104T
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- CRK-2DTXUD2D
Max Resolution Per Display
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 2560x1600-51%
- Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
- 3840x2160Best
Which one should you pick?
Choose Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if you want the higher port count (1 vs 1).
Choose Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D if you want the higher max resolution (4K@60Hz per head vs 2560x1600 @ 60Hz), the higher max refresh at max resolution (60 Hz vs 60 Hz) and the higher max resolution per display (3840x2160 vs 2560x1600).
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T | Rose Electronics Rose CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $1,201.75 View on Consumercarts listing | $3,999.00 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 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 CrystalView CRK-2DTXUD2D
8.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The right long-haul fiber extender for HDMI-native facilities needing kilometer-scale reach at full 4K60.
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