Gefen
Gefen Wireless Extender for HDMI 5 GHz LR
Experience seamless wireless HDMI transmission with the Gefen Wireless Extender for HDMI 5 GHz LR Transmitter. This sender unit enables high-definition audio and video to be sent wirelessly up to 100 feet, effortlessly passing through walls and obstacles. Supporting up to 1080p Full HD and various digital audio formats, it's perfect for enhancing conference rooms, home theaters, or multi-room setups. Enjoy secure communication with AES 128 encryption and convenient control of source devices via the IR back channel. The sender features dual HDMI inputs and a mirrored local output for flexible integration.
$229.09
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Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
216
/ 297
#216 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Maximum Transmission Range
10030
/ feet ( meters)
Who it's for
- Extended Range Performance
- Interference-Free 5 GHz Operation
- Flexible Installation and Setup
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Potential for Signal Latency
- Sensitivity to Physical Obstructions
Key Specs
Maximum Transmission Range
100 feet (30 meters)
Supported Resolutions
Up to 1080p Full HD
Frequency Band
5 GHz (5.8 GHz)
Encryption
AES 128
Video Input Interface
HDMI (2x Type A on Sender)
Video Output Interface
HDMI (1x Type A Mirrored on Sender)
IR Back Channel
Yes
Dimensions (Sender)
7.2" x 1.3" x 3.9" (182mm x 33mm x 98mm)
Features
- Wirelessly extends HDMI up to 100 feet through walls.
- Supports 1080p Full HD and multi-channel digital audio.
- Long-range performance for multi-room installations.
- IR back channel for remote source device control.
- Secure AES 128 encryption for protected transmission.
- Dual HDMI inputs on the sender unit.
- Passes through advanced HDMI features like 3DTV.
- No line-of-sight required for transmission.
What customers say
Users generally praise this wireless extender for its exceptional video fidelity and reliable long-distance signal transmission, often solving difficult wiring problems. The professional build quality receives frequent compliments. However, performance is highly dependent on the environment. A notable segment of users reports intermittent signal dropouts, especially in areas with high 5 GHz interference or when line of sight is obstructed. While setup is straightforward for AV professionals, the premium price demands consistent reliability. Those who achieve stable operation consider it an indispensable, high-value tool. Others express frustration over inconsistent performance not justifying the cost, suggesting success hinges entirely on optimal installation conditions.
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