Gefen
Gefen DVI-2500HD Dual Link DVI Extender
Extend high-resolution Dual Link DVI signals up to 6,600 feet with the Gefen EXT-DVI-2500HD. This robust extender system uses a sender and receiver unit connected by a 4-strand multimode fiber optic cable. It supports impressive resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 at 60Hz, ensuring crisp visuals for demanding applications. Featuring Virtual DDC technology and HDCP compliance, it guarantees seamless signal integrity and protected content transmission. Ideal for professional AV installations, it provides a reliable, long-distance video extension solution.
$1599.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
38
/ 149
#38 in DVI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-27%
Below average
Maximum Resolution
2560160060
/ x at Hz refresh rate
Who it's for
- High Resolution Dual Link Support
- Exceptional Extension Range
- Immunity to Interference
Who should skip it
- High Initial Cost
- Fiber Cable Fragility
- Dual Power Dependency
Key Specs
Maximum Resolution
2560 x 1600 at 60Hz refresh rate
Maximum Extension Distance
6,600 feet (2 km)
Video Amplifier Bandwidth
2 x 165 MHz
Dimensions
4.25 in. (W) x 3.25 in. (D) x 1 in. (H)
Connector Types
DVI-D (24 pin) female, LC, RJ-45 Shielded
Power Supply
12V DC, 36 watts maximum consumption
Weight
5 lbs. (2 kg.) shipping weight
Control Methods
Virtual DDC, DDC2B protocols
Features
- Extends Dual Link DVI up to 6,600 feet
- Supports resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 @ 60Hz
- Utilizes 4-strand multimode fiber optic cable
- Integrated Virtual DDC technology
- HDCP compliant for protected content
- Supports HDTV resolutions
- Optional CAT-5 for DDC and control
- Meets DDWG standards for DVI monitors
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly regard this DVI extender as essential, high-performance equipment for demanding professional settings. Its core strength is the reliable extension of maximum resolution Dual Link DVI signals over long distances without signal degradation or latency. This unwavering reliability is the main reason customers justify its premium cost. They describe the unit as robust and built for continuous operation. While highly effective when correctly installed, feedback notes that setup can be complex, often requiring specific, high-quality cabling for optimal results. Professionals value this specialized tool for its uncompromising signal integrity, making it indispensable in critical A/V and command center applications.
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