SmartAVI RK-DVS4P-8S Rackmount with Eight 1x4 Splitter Cards
Best high-density signal distribution for professional data centers and server rooms.
The SmartAVI RK-DVS4P-8S is a high-performance rackmount video splitter designed for efficient DVI-I signal distribution. It features eight bays, each splitting a single input into four outputs, providing a total of 32 DVI outputs. This integrated system simplifies complex setups by consolidating power supplies and supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 at 60Hz. It ensures signal integrity with TMDS correction and offers transparent USB 1.1 device support, making it ideal for professional environments like data centers and server rooms.
$3653.77
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
18
/ 149
#18 in DVI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
+66%
Above average
Input Interface
DVI-I (singlelink) female connector
/ DVI-I (singlelink) female connector
Who it's for
- IT managers building large-scale digital signage networks
- System administrators requiring minimal downtime for critical displays
- AV technicians maintaining organized, professional server room environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking simple, low-cost video distribution
- Users requiring redundant power systems for mission-critical reliability
- Small businesses needing only a few display outputs
Performance breakdown
Signal Distribution Density
Thirty-two total outputs provide massive scaling for complex professional video environments.
Transmission Range
Extending signals up to 275 feet offers significant flexibility for server rooms.
Signal Integrity
TMDS correction ensures zero pixel loss for crisp, reliable visual output.
Rack Integration
Consolidated power supplies streamline cable management in crowded equipment racks.
Peripheral Compatibility
Transparent USB 1.1 support handles basic input devices with ease.
Resolution Ceiling
WUXGA support is perfect for standard professional displays but lacks 4K.
Key Specs
Input Interface
DVI-I (singlelink) female connector
Output Interface
4x DVI-I (singlelink) female connectors per bay
Maximum Resolution
1920x1200 @ 60Hz (WUXGA)
Transmission Distance
Up to 275 feet using CAT6 STP cables
Power Supply
Internal Universal Switchmode PSU (90-240V Input) 5VDC
Dimensions
17 in. Width x 7.5 in. Depth x 8.75 in. Height
USB Support
USB 1.1 keyboard, mouse, and devices supported
EDID Management
Supported via internal table and onboard flash learning
Features
- Splits one DVI-I signal into four outputs per bay
- Simplifies setups with integrated power supplies
- Supports high resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz
- Extends distance up to 275 feet over CAT6 STP
- Transparently supports USB 1.1 devices
- Ensures zero pixel loss with TMDS signal correction
- Compatible with Mac, PC, and Linux
- Rack mountable solution for professional installations
What customers say
Professional integrators highly value the SmartAVI RK-DVS4P-8S for its exceptional reliability and density in mission-critical settings. Users consistently praise its robust, rack-mountable design and the flexibility offered by its modular splitter cards, enabling scalable video distribution. The core strength lies in maintaining pristine signal integrity across all outputs, even during continuous twenty-four seven operation. While the initial cost is significant, customers confirm the investment is justified by superior performance and reduced downtime compared to lesser systems. This unit is viewed as an essential, high-performance asset for command centers and large-scale broadcast applications, solidifying its enterprise-grade reputation.
Know before you buy
The unit features eight individual bays, each capable of splitting one input into four outputs, allowing you to drive up to 32 DVI displays simultaneously.
The system supports high-definition resolutions up to 1920x1200 at a 60Hz refresh rate, ensuring clear, stable video performance for professional environments.
Yes, the RK-DVS4P-8S supports signal transmission up to 275 feet when using CAT6 STP cabling, making it suitable for large server rooms or data centers.
Yes, it provides transparent support for USB 1.1 devices, which allows you to connect keyboards, mice, and other compatible peripherals through the system.
The splitter is platform-independent and works seamlessly with Mac, PC, and Linux operating systems without requiring specific drivers.
The device utilizes built-in TMDS signal correction to ensure zero pixel loss, maintaining high image integrity even when distributing signals across multiple outputs.
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