SmartAVI Dual Head DVI-D USB 2.0, Audio Extender
Extend dual DVI-D, USB 2.0, and stereo audio signals up to 500 feet with the SmartAVI Dual Head DVI-D USB 2.0, Audio Extender. This system is optimized for Full HD monitors, delivering crystal-clear 1920x1200 resolution, perfect for detail-oriented tasks. It ensures uninterrupted keyboard and mouse emulation for reliable remote management, making it an excellent choice for extending servers in data processing or interactive conferencing environments. The extender utilizes inexpensive CAT5/5e/6 cabling for a cohesive and high-performance KVM extension solution.
$973.03
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
997
/ 1367
#997 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
-11%
Below average
Supported Monitor Count
2
Who it's for
- Dual-Head Digital Video Support
- Integrated KVM and Audio Extension
- High Signal Integrity Over Distance
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment Cost
- Complex Cabling Requirements
- Limited to DVI-D Standard
Key Specs
Supported Monitor Count
2
USB Peripheral Port Type
USB 2.0 Type-A
Audio Interface Type
3.5mm Jack
Power Source Type
AC Adapter
Keyboard Mouse Emulation
True
KVM Technology Type
Traditional
Number of Ports
2
Video Interface Type
DVI
Features
- Extends dual DVI-D up to 500 feet
- Supports high-definition 1920 x 1200 resolution
- Includes transparent USB 2.0 extension
- Uses inexpensive CAT5/5e/6 cabling
- Provides uninterrupted KVM emulation
- Supports stereo sound transmission
- Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux
- Features automatic DDC learning
What customers say
Professional users highly value this extender for its robust performance in maintaining high-quality DVI-D video and reliable USB extension over long distances. The enterprise grade build quality is consistently praised, supporting mission critical environments. While the system offers seamless remote operation once established, initial setup demands meticulous attention to cabling and EDID settings, making it complex rather than plug and play. Its high cost positions it as a significant investment. Overall sentiment is strong among those needing its specialized, high performance capabilities for complex IT infrastructure management, viewing it as an effective, necessary tool.
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