Rose Electronics
Rose CrystalView EX6 DVI KVM Extender with USB 2.0 Hub
Best long-range connectivity solution for professional remote workstation setups.
Extend your DVI, USB 2.0, and audio signals up to 330 feet with the Rose CrystalView EX6 KVM Extender. This high-performance system supports uncompressed resolutions up to 1920x1200, ensuring crisp visuals. The receiver unit features an integrated 3-port USB 2.0 hub, allowing you to connect multiple peripherals and even cascade up to 13 devices. Installation is straightforward with Plug-and-Play simplicity, compatible across Windows, MAC, and Linux operating systems. It's an ideal solution for extending control and connectivity over significant distances in professional environments.
$1180.38
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
114
/ 1363
#114 in KVM Switches
Price vs Category Average
+9%
Above average
Extension Distance
330100.
/ ft ( m) over CATX cable
Who it's for
- Professionals requiring crystal-clear visual fidelity at long distances
- Power users needing high-speed peripheral connectivity at remote workstations
- IT managers overseeing mission-critical data centers and industrial environments
Who should skip it
- Modern creators requiring high-refresh-rate displays or HDR support
- Small businesses operating with limited hardware budgets
- Users lacking specialized technical expertise or advanced cabling infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Signal Range
Reliable 330-foot extension distance covers most professional office and server environments.
Peripheral Connectivity
Integrated three-port USB hub provides flexible access for essential workstation peripherals.
Visual Fidelity
Uncompressed 1920x1200 resolution ensures sharp, lag-free image quality for daily tasks.
Setup Simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality eliminates complex configuration for rapid deployment.
System Compatibility
Broad support across Windows, Mac, and Linux ensures seamless cross-platform integration.
Build Versatility
Rack-mountable design offers a clean, professional aesthetic for permanent infrastructure setups.
Key Specs
Extension Distance
330ft (100 m.) over CATX cable
Maximum Resolution
1920x1200 uncompressed, 24-bit color
USB Hub
3-Port high-speed USB 2.0 with 500ma output per port
Mechanical Dimensions (per unit)
6.9 in. W x 4.4 in. D x 1.18 in. H
Weight
Approximately 2.2 lbs. (1 kg.) per unit
Connectors
DVI-D, RJ45, USB Type A, USB Type B
Certifications
FCC, CE, RoHS2 compliance
Power Requirement
+5V DC for both Transmitter and Receiver
Features
- Extends DVI, USB 2.0, and Audio up to 330ft
- Supports uncompressed 1920 x 1200 resolution
- Integrated 3-port high-speed USB 2.0 hub
- USB ports power devices up to 500mA each
- Supports expansion to 13 total USB devices
- Plug-and-Play installation requires no setup
- Rack mountable options available
- Transparent extension of all USB 2.0 devices
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Rose CrystalView EX6 DVI KVM Extender for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality, making it ideal for mission critical environments. Its core strength is flawlessly extending high resolution DVI video over long distances without signal degradation. Users also value the stable integrated USB 2.0 hub for peripherals. While the initial cost is high, positioning it for specialized operations, users consider the investment worthwhile due to guaranteed uptime and superior performance. Long term stability and strong support solidify its reputation as a dependable infrastructure component.
Know before you buy
The CrystalView EX6 can extend your DVI, USB 2.0, and audio signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) using standard CATx cabling.
Yes, it supports uncompressed video resolutions up to 1920x1200, which includes 1080p Full HD, ensuring your display remains crisp and clear.
Yes, the receiver features an integrated 3-port USB 2.0 hub. You can even cascade devices to support up to 13 total USB peripherals.
The system is designed for broad compatibility and works seamlessly with Windows, MAC, and Linux operating systems without requiring specific drivers.
No, the CrystalView EX6 is not HDCP compliant. It is intended for standard DVI video extension and will not transmit protected content from sources like Blu-ray players or streaming services.
Installation is straightforward thanks to its Plug-and-Play design. Simply connect your cables, and the system will function immediately without the need for complex software setup.
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