Gefen
Gefen HDKVM ELR Extender for HDMI and USB
Extend HDMI and USB 2.0 signals up to 330 feet with the Gefen EXT-HDKVM-ELR. Utilizing HDBaseT-based ELR Technology, this extender simplifies installations by using a single CAT-5e cable, reducing costs and complexity. It supports high resolutions up to Ultra HD 4Kx2K at 30Hz and 1080p Full HD. The receiver unit features three USB ports for connecting peripherals like printers or cameras remotely. With EDID management for seamless integration and support for advanced audio, this extender is ideal for professional AV setups.
$913.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
497
/ 1363
#497 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-16%
Below average
Maximum Resolution
423840216030
/ Ultra HD KxK ( x @ Hz)
Who it's for
- Extra Long Range Capability
- Robust Signal Integrity
- Integrated KVM Solution
Who should skip it
- High Initial Cost
- Requires Specific Cabling Standards
- Potential 4K Limitations
Key Specs
Maximum Resolution
Ultra HD 4Kx2K (3840 x 2160 @ 30Hz)
Maximum Extension Distance
330 feet (100 meters) over CAT-5e
Supported Color Depth
12-bit Deep Color
USB Support
USB 2.0 (backward compatible with USB 1.1)
Dimensions (H x W x D)
1.75 in. x 8.5 in. x 4.5 in.
Weight
6 lbs. (2.7 kg.)
Audio Formats Supported
LPCM 7.1, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Compliance
HDCP-compliant
Features
- Extends HDMI and USB up to 330 feet
- Supports Ultra HD 4Kx2K resolution
- Single CAT-5e cable reduces installation costs
- Provides three remote USB 2.0 device ports
- Features EDID management for rapid integration
- Supports 12-bit Deep Color and 3DTV pass-through
- Field-upgradeable via mini USB port
- Includes locking power supplies for security
What customers say
Professional users highly value this extender for its exceptional reliability and pristine signal integrity over long distances, supporting flawless 1080p and 4K transmission without noticeable latency. The seamless extension of KVM signals is consistently praised, confirming its role as mission critical infrastructure. However, achieving peak performance demands meticulous setup, often requiring high-grade cabling, which can frustrate less technical users. Furthermore, the premium price point is a significant consideration. While performance justifies the investment for essential tasks, the high cost impacts perceived value. Overall, it is recognized as a superior, dependable solution expertly solving complex extension challenges for its dedicated professional niche.
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