VigilLink CAT Cable HDMI 2.0 Extender with ARC & Two way IR
Best long-range signal solution for professional AV and home theater setups.
Extend your HDMI signal up to 70 meters with the VigilLink CAT Cable HDMI 2.0 Extender. This system offers zero-delay, uncompressed transmission of 4K@60Hz video with HDR formats, ensuring a vibrant and smooth visual experience. It features bi-directional IR control, EDID copy for display syncing, and Power over Cable (POC) for simplified installation. Enjoy enhanced audio with ARC and de-embedding capabilities, making it ideal for professional AV setups in conference halls, teaching environments, and large-screen displays.
$322.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
281
/ 2576
#281 in Repeaters & Transceivers
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Video Bandwidth
18
/ Gbps
Who it's for
- Home theater enthusiasts demanding high-fidelity 4K visuals
- AV installers simplifying complex multi-room audio configurations
- Users managing equipment hidden in remote cabinets or closets
Who should skip it
- Competitive gamers requiring zero-latency input response
- Budget-conscious installers avoiding premium shielded cabling costs
- Users preferring simple, single-component hardware solutions
Performance breakdown
Signal Integrity
Uncompressed 4K transmission ensures zero-delay performance for demanding professional visual setups.
Installation Efficiency
Power over Cable technology significantly reduces clutter and simplifies complex wiring runs.
Format Compatibility
Broad HDR support including Dolby Vision guarantees compatibility with modern high-end displays.
Audio Versatility
Integrated ARC and audio de-embedding provide flexible sound routing for professional environments.
Control Reliability
Bi-directional IR pass-through offers dependable remote control across long-distance cable runs.
Build Compactness
Small form factor allows for discreet mounting behind displays or in racks.
Key Specs
Video Bandwidth
18Gbps
Max Resolution
4K2K@60Hz RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4
Transmission Distance
Up to 70m (230ft) via CAT6/6a
Compliance
HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.2
HDR Support
HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG
Audio Formats
LPCM 7.1, Dolby True HD, DTS HD Master
Power
12V/1A Locking Power Adapter
Interfaces
RJ-45, HDMI 2.0b, Optical Fiber (Receiver)
Features
- Extends HDMI and IR up to 70m
- Zero-delay, uncompressed 4K@60Hz signal
- Supports HDR formats including Dolby Vision
- Bi-directional IR control pass-through
- ARC and audio de-embedding included
- EDID copy for display syncing
- Bi-directional POC for simplified power
- Compact design for easy installation
What customers say
Users consistently commend the VigilLink extender for its outstanding reliability, maintaining high bandwidth HDMI 2.0 signals over long distances. Setup is frequently described as simple plug and play, making installation easy for everyone. The product excels with seamless Audio Return Channel and two way IR control functionality. This dependable performance, especially with advanced features, highlights its strong functional quality and excellent value for sophisticated home theater setups.
Know before you buy
Yes, the VigilLink extender supports uncompressed 4K@60Hz video with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling. It ensures zero-delay transmission, maintaining the full integrity of your high-resolution signal.
For optimal performance and to achieve the maximum 70-meter (230ft) range, we recommend using high-quality CAT6 or CAT6a cabling.
POC allows you to power both the transmitter and receiver units using a single power adapter connected to either side. This simplifies your installation by eliminating the need for a power outlet at both ends of the cable run.
Yes, the extender is fully compatible with major HDR formats, including HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision, ensuring your display receives the intended dynamic range and color depth.
Yes, the system includes ARC support, allowing you to send audio from your display back to an AV receiver or soundbar. It also features audio de-embedding for added flexibility in professional sound setups.
EDID copy ensures that your source device correctly identifies the capabilities of your display. This prevents handshake issues and ensures you get the best possible resolution and audio format for your specific screen.
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