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Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T vs TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch: Comparison

Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T has the higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1080). On price, TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch sits at $139.99 against $1,201.75 for Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T.

Pick the Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if that matters to you: higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1080), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display. The Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T costs $1,061.76 more ($1,201.75 vs $139.99), 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 TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch?

On paper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T has the edge on max resolution, at 2560x1600 vs TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch at 1920x1080.

What is the main difference between Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T and TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch?

The Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T is the stronger choice on paper: it has higher maximum resolution (2560x1600 vs 1920x1080), so it can pass through a sharper or faster display.

Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T or TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch?

TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch costs $139.99 vs $1,201.75 for Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T at the time of our last price check.

Adder ALIF1104T (HDMI KVM-over-IP Transmitter over 1GbE)
AdderAdder Technology Adder ALIF1104T

$1,201.75

Consumercarts listing

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TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
TRENDnetTRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch

$139.99

TRENDnet

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Specs and benchmarks

  • Capability Score

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    7.1/10
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    5.0/10

    These are different kinds of KVM, scored on separate scales, so the two scores can't be compared directly.

  • Video Standard

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    HDMI
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    VGA

  • Max Resolution

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    2560x1600 @ 60HzBest
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    1080p-49%

  • Audio Support

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Yes
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    No

  • KVM Segment

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    Extender
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    Rack

  • Price

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    1201.75 USD
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    139.99 USD

  • Max Resolution Per Display

    Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
    2560x1600Best
    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    1920x1080-49%

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if you want the higher max resolution (2560x1600 @ 60Hz vs 1080p) and the higher max resolution per display (2560x1600 vs 1920x1080).

    Choose TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Price comparison

    RetailerAdder Technology Adder ALIF1104TTRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch
    Consumercarts listing

    $1,201.75

    View on Consumercarts listing
    TRENDnet

    $139.99

    View on TRENDnet
    NeweggView on Newegg

    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.

    TRENDnet TK-803R 8-Port Rack Mount KVM Switch

    6.2 / 10 Expert Rating

    An 8-port rackmount KVM, TRENDnet's small-office rack option positioned well below ATEN/StarTech pricing.

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