SmartAVI VDX UXGA & RS-232 CAT5 Receiver
Extend high-definition video and RS-232 control signals up to 1,000 feet with the SmartAVI VDX UXGA & RS-232 CAT5 Receiver. This receiver unit ensures clear signal transmission over a single CAT5 cable, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200 (UXGA) and HDTV formats. It features bidirectional serial RS-232 control and includes built-in protection against lightning and power surges. Designed for reliable performance, it offers signal integrity with buffered outputs and a trimmer for cable length compensation, making it a robust solution for extending AV and control signals.
$199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1822
/ 2581
#1822 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Video Bandwidth
400
/ MHz
Who it's for
- Long-Distance Signal Extension
- High-Resolution Video Support
- Standardized and Affordable Cabling
Who should skip it
- Analog Signal Dependency
- Manual Equalization Necessary
- External Power Supply Required
Key Specs
Video Bandwidth
400 MHz
Maximum Video Resolution Supported
1920x1200 (UXGA)
System Cable Type
CAT5 UTP EIA 568A with RJ45 connector
Weight
0.1 lb. (0.3 kg.)
Video Connector
High Density HD15
Sync Range
Horizontal 15 to 130 KHz; Vertical 30 to 120 Hz
RS232 Connection
Bi-directional Transmit Receive Only
Power Requirements
5V DC @500mA
Features
- Extends video and RS-232 up to 1,000 feet via CAT5.
- Supports high resolution up to 1920x1200 (UXGA).
- Bidirectional serial RS-232 control included.
- Built-in lightning and surge protection.
- Uses inexpensive CAT5/5e/6/7/8 cable.
- Buffered outputs for signal integrity.
- Trimmer adjusts for cable length variations.
- Compatible with various video formats.
What customers say
System integrators highly value this receiver for its exceptional reliability in extending high-resolution UXGA video and RS 232 control signals over long distances using standard CAT5 cable. Users consistently report crystal clear video transmission without signal degradation, which is essential for demanding environments like control rooms. The dual functionality simplifies complex setups by combining video and serial control into one unit. While the initial cost is noted as significant, professionals find the product justifies the investment through its professional grade quality and durability. The overall sentiment confirms satisfaction with a dependable tool built for critical A/V infrastructure needs.
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