Gefen DVIKVM Extra Long Range Extender
The Gefen ToolBox DVIKVM ELR Extender offers robust, long-range signal transmission for DVI, USB 2.0, RS-232, and Ethernet. Utilizing a single Cat-5 cable, it extends DVI and control signals up to 450 feet, while a second cable supports USB 2.0 at 480 Mbps up to 330 feet. This system is ideal for professional environments requiring reliable, extended connectivity for displays and peripherals, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200 and featuring EDID management for optimal performance. Its wall-mountable design adds installation flexibility.
$1199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1701
/ 2576
#1701 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
+22%
Above average
Maximum Video Resolution
1920120060
/ x @ Hz
Who it's for
- Exceptional Signal Distance
- Integrated KVM Functionality
- Professional Grade Reliability
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment
- Requires Specific Cabling
- DVI Resolution Limitations
Key Specs
Maximum Video Resolution
1920x1200 @ 60 Hz
Maximum Extension Distance (Video/Control)
450 feet (140 meters)
Maximum Extension Distance (USB 2.0)
330 feet (100 meters)
Power Consumption
10W per unit (max.)
Connectors
DVI-I-29-pin, Type B USB, Type A USB, RJ-45, DB-9
Control Methods
RS-232
Dimensions (W x H x D)
9.75 in. x 1.25 in. x 3.4 in.
Weight
3.0 lbs. (1.4 kgs.)
Features
- Extends DVI, USB 2.0, RS-232, and Ethernet signals
- Long-range extension up to 450 feet
- High-speed USB 2.0 extension
- Supports resolutions up to 1920x1200
- EDID management for compatibility
- Secure locking power supplies
- Receiver supports two USB devices
- Wall-mountable design
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this extender for its exceptional reliability and pristine performance over very long distances. The core strength lies in maintaining flawless DVI video quality and responsive KVM control without signal degradation, making it essential for demanding professional settings. Users frequently cite its robust build quality and long-term stability, confirming its worth in mission-critical environments. While the premium price is a significant barrier for smaller operations, those who invest praise its best in class extension capabilities. Some novice users note a steeper learning curve related to advanced configuration, but the consensus confirms superior performance justifies the investment for specialized, high-stakes applications.
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