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Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T vs Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920: Comparison
Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T and Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 separate most on port count: Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T at 1, Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 at 2, 50% in favor of Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920. They match on 4 other specifications, including max resolution, max refresh at max resolution and external power required. On price, Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 sits at $550.00 against $1,201.75 for Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T.
Pick the Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 if that matters to you: 2 computers computers supported to the Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T's 1 computers, so it can switch between more PCs. The Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 is also cheaper at $550.00 vs $1,201.75, 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 Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920?
On paper, Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 has the edge on port count, at 2 vs Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T at 1.
What is the main difference between Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T and Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920?
The Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 is the stronger choice on paper: it has 2 computers computers supported to the Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T's 1 computers, so it can switch between more PCs.
Which is cheaper, Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T or Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920?
Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 costs $550.00 vs $1,201.75 for Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T at the time of our last price check.
$550.00
Consumercarts listing
@ Consumercarts listing ›Specs and benchmarks
Capability Score
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 7.1/10
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 8.0/10
These are different kinds of KVM, scored on separate scales, so the two scores can't be compared directly.
Computers Supported
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1 computers
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 2 computers
Port Count
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1-50%
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 2
Displays Per Computer
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1 displays
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 2 displays
Video Standard
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- HDMI
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- DVI-I dual-link
Max Resolution
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 2560x1600 @ 60Hz
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 2560x1600 @ 60Hz
Video Path Type
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- KVM over IP
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- Independent heads
KVM Segment
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Extender
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- Secure
Video Connector
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- HDMI
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- DVI
Max Refresh At Max Resolution
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 60 Hz
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 60 Hz
External Power Required
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Yes
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- Yes
Price
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 1201.75 USD
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 550 USD
Brand
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- Adder
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- Vertiv (Avocent)
Model
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- ALIF1104T
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- SwitchView SC920
Max Resolution Per Display
- Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T
- 2560x1600
- Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
- 2560x1600
Which one should you pick?
Choose Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 if you want the higher port count (2 vs 1).
Price comparison
| Retailer | Adder Technology Adder ALIF1104T | Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $1,201.75 View on Consumercarts listing | $550.00 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.
Vertiv (Avocent) Vertiv Avocent SwitchView SC920
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A recognized, NIAP-certified secure 2-port KVM switch from a long-standing name in government KVM procurement.
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