AVPro Edge
4K HDMI 40 Meter Extender Kit via HDBaseT Kit
Best professional solution for long-distance, high-fidelity 4K video distribution.
Experience pristine 4K HDR video transmission up to 40 meters with the AVPro Edge AC-EX40-444-KIT HDBaseT extender. Utilizing Invisible Compression Technology (ICT), it delivers flawless 4K @ 60Hz 4:4:4 signals over a single CAT6a cable, preserving HDR metadata and color depth without artifacts. This kit extends 1080P up to 70 meters and simplifies installations with built-in 4K to 1080P down-scaling, comprehensive EDID management, and bi-directional IR/RS232 control. Power Over HDBaseT (PoH) ensures a clean setup with a single power supply for the chain.
$1009.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
21
/ 2576
#21 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
+3%
Above average
Bandwidth Support
18
/ Gbps (using ICT)
Who it's for
- Videophiles demanding uncompressed 4K resolution at high frame rates
- Installers seeking streamlined setups with fewer power cables
- Integrators building complex home automation systems with centralized control
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious homeowners looking for affordable consumer-grade solutions
- Users requiring long-distance signal transmission across large commercial properties
- DIY installers lacking experience with high-performance cabling and termination
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Invisible Compression Technology ensures lossless 4K HDR transmission without visual artifacts.
Installation Versatility
Built-in down-scaling and bi-directional control simplify complex multi-display setups.
Power Efficiency
Power Over HDBaseT eliminates the need for extra power outlets nearby.
Troubleshooting Capability
On-board test patterns make identifying signal path issues remarkably straightforward.
Compatibility Range
Broad support for HDCP 2.2 and various HDR formats ensures seamless integration.
Build Robustness
Integrated 7KV ESD protection provides essential durability for permanent professional installations.
Key Specs
Bandwidth Support
18 Gbps (using ICT)
Maximum Distance (4K)
Up to 40 meters (131 feet) on Cat 6a
Maximum Distance (1080P)
Up to 70 meters (230 feet) on Cat 6a
Video Standard Support
HDMI 2.0 (a/b), up to 4K @ 60 Hz 4:4:4
HDR Support
Full HDR (HDR 10 & 12 bit), HDR10+, HLG
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 2.2 and earlier versions supported
Power
Bi-directional 48v PoH (Power Over HDBaseT)
Protection
ESD protection circuitry up to 7KV on inputs/outputs
Features
- Transmits pristine 4K/60Hz 4:4:4 with full HDR
- Invisible Compression Technology (ICT) for lossless signal
- Built-in 4K to 1080P down-scaling
- Comprehensive EDID management
- On-board test patterns for troubleshooting
- Bi-directional IR and RS232 control
- Cascadable for extended reach
- Power Over HDBaseT (PoH) simplifies setup
What customers say
Professional installers and enthusiasts overwhelmingly value this extender for its exceptional reliability and flawless signal integrity. Users confirm it consistently transmits full bandwidth 4K 60Hz signals, including HDR, across the full 40-meter range without latency or dropouts. The robust, professional build quality inspires confidence for permanent setups. While the initial cost is premium, the consensus is that the superior performance and reduced troubleshooting time make the investment worthwhile. This device is viewed as essential infrastructure, delivering dependable, set it and forget it results where picture fidelity cannot be compromised. Satisfaction centers on its unwavering stability.
Know before you buy
Yes. The kit features built-in 4K to 1080p down-scaling, allowing you to send a 4K signal to a 1080p display without compatibility issues.
No. Thanks to Power over HDBaseT (PoH), you only need to connect the power supply to one side of the kit, and it will power the other unit through the CAT6a cable.
Not at all. The unit uses Invisible Compression Technology (ICT) to maintain 18Gbps bandwidth, ensuring that HDR metadata and color depth are preserved exactly as intended.
For a 4K/60Hz 4:4:4 signal, you can extend the connection up to 40 meters (131 feet) using high-quality CAT6a cabling.
Yes, the kit supports bi-directional IR and RS232 control, which allows you to send control signals back and forth between the transmitter and receiver.
The kit includes on-board test patterns that allow you to verify the signal path and display functionality independently of your source device, making it much easier to isolate connection issues.
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