CrystalView DVI Micro - Dual-link DVI-D compact extender
Best high-resolution extender for professional remote monitoring and digital signage.
Extend high-quality DVI-D video signals up to 1000 feet with the CrystalView DVI Micro DL extender. This compact solution utilizes two-strand multi-mode fiber with SC connectors for reliable transmission. It supports impressive resolutions up to 3840 x 2400, ensuring crystal-clear visuals for demanding professional applications like remote monitoring and digital signage. Installation is straightforward with its plug-and-play design, making high-resolution video distribution simple and efficient. The transmitter conveniently draws power from the DVI port, while the receiver uses an external adapter.
$2624.13
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
48
/ 297
#48 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
+250%
Above average
Maximum Resolution
38402400242560204860
/ x @ Hz or x @ Hz
Who it's for
- Graphic designers and engineers needing high-resolution precision
- IT managers working with limited rack or desk space
- System integrators extending workstations across large office environments
Who should skip it
- Technicians managing setups with limited power outlet access
- Budget-conscious installers avoiding expensive high-grade cabling
- Users relying on modern HDMI or DisplayPort hardware
Performance breakdown
Signal Range
Reliable transmission over 1000 feet covers most professional installation requirements.
Resolution Fidelity
Supports ultra-high resolutions perfect for demanding digital signage and monitoring.
Installation Simplicity
Plug-and-play design makes complex video distribution feel remarkably straightforward.
Form Factor
Compact footprint saves valuable space in crowded equipment racks or desks.
Power Efficiency
Transmitter draws power directly from the source, reducing cable clutter.
Connectivity Standard
Dual-link DVI-D remains a robust choice for legacy professional hardware setups.
Key Specs
Maximum Resolution
3840 x 2400 @ 24Hz or 2560 x 2048 @ 60Hz
Maximum Range
1000 feet (300m) over multi-mode fiber
Fiber Connector Type
Duplex multi-mode fiber with SC duplex connector
Video Connector Type
Dual-link DVI male direct plug in
Transmitter Power Source
Powered by computer DVI port
Receiver Power Requirement
External adapter (+5V DC, 2A)
Dimensions (WxDxH)
50 x 76 x 15 mm
Operating Temperature
32°F-122°F (0°C-50°C)
Features
- Extends DVI-D signal up to 1000 feet
- Supports high resolutions up to 3840 x 2400
- Compact and space-saving design
- Uses multi-mode fiber with SC connectors
- Transmitter powered by DVI port
- Simple plug-and-play installation
- Dual-link DVI-D extension capability
What customers say
Professional users highly value the CrystalView DVI Micro Dual-link extender for its exceptional reliability and video fidelity in demanding settings. The core praise centers on its flawless transmission of high-resolution signals over long distances without latency, making it ideal for critical applications. Reviewers appreciate the compact design for easy integration into tight spaces. While the initial cost is higher than consumer options, the robust build quality and near perfect uptime justify the premium investment. Minor setup complexities are noted, but the outstanding performance once installed earns significant trust for mission-critical video extension.
Know before you buy
The CrystalView DVI Micro requires two-strand multi-mode fiber optic cable equipped with SC duplex connectors.
No, the transmitter is designed to draw its power directly from the computer's DVI port, which helps keep your workspace clutter-free. The receiver, however, does require the included external 5V DC power adapter.
Yes, this unit supports dual-link DVI-D signals, allowing for high-resolution output up to 3840 x 2400 at 24Hz or 2560 x 2048 at 60Hz.
The CrystalView DVI Micro is specifically engineered for dual-link DVI-D signals. While it is built for high-bandwidth applications, ensure your source and display equipment are compatible with dual-link standards to achieve the advertised resolutions.
Installation is straightforward thanks to its plug-and-play design. Simply connect your fiber cable between the transmitter and receiver units, plug them into your source and display, and connect the receiver's power adapter.
You can reliably extend your DVI-D video signal up to 1,000 feet (300 meters) using multi-mode fiber optic cabling.
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