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Gefen 1x8 VGA Cat5 distribution amplifier

Gefen 1x8 VGA CAT5 sender, click for larger image Gefen VGA CAT5 receiver

The Gefen 1 to 8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier/Receiver system is the perfect solution for anyone who needs to send one source to multiple displays in remote locations at the same time, because it is the sender is a combination distrubtion amplifier and active balun system.

Unlike normal VGA splitters or distribution amplifiers, the Gefen 1x8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier has one VGA input and eight RJ45 output connectors. The 1x8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier's RJ45 connectors are connected to up to eight VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier receivers using CAT5 cable. The receivers can be placed up to 100 metres away from the transmitter.

NB: The receivers are sold separately - see compatible products at bottom of this page

Gefen 1x8 VGA CAT5 sender, click for larger image

How it Works

Simply connect your VGA video source to the 1x8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier's input using the supplied VGA cable. Then connect up to eight VGA displays to the VGA CAT5 receivers. When the 1x8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier is powered and the receivers will get power over the CAT5.

NB: VGA output 1 is the primary connection and is used for the main display. VGA output 2 through to 8 follow the main display. The VGA displays attached to the 1x8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier MUST have the same native resolution in order to get a picture.

Gefen VGA Receiver, front view

Features

  • Easily distribute 1 source to 8 simultaneous displays
  • Extends video signals up to 330 feet over CAT-5e
  • Supports component video distribution
  • Maintains 1920 x 1200 resolution video
  • Installs in minutes

Each Package Includes:

  • 1:8 VGA CAT5 Distribution Amplifier
  • 1.8m VGA cable (M-F)
  • One external 5VDC power supply
  • User manual
Gefen VGA Receiver, front view

Specifications:

  • Video Amplifier Bandwidth: 350 MHz
  • Actual Bandwidth: 120 MHz
  • Input Video Signal: 1.2 Volts p-p
  • Input Sync Signal: 5 Volts p-p (TTL)
  • Horizontal Frequency Range: 15-70 KHz
  • Vertical Frequency Range: 30 - 170 Hz
  • Video Input/Output Connector: HD 15
  • Link Connector: RJ-45
  • Power Consumption: 5 Watts (max.)
  • Power Supply 5VDC
  • SenderDimensions: 210mm x 35mm x 120mm (WxHxD)
  • Dimensions:25mm x 25mm x 100mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 1.5 kg

For a copy of the manual click here (PDF: 215KB)

Compatible Products
Product Price  
Toshiba MT200 DLP Projector £488.38 (£424.68 excl VAT)
VDC high quality VGA cables from £20.39 (£17.73 excl VAT)
Panasonic TH-42PS10BK plasma screen £684.12 (£594.89 excl VAT)
Panasonic TH-42PH10BK plasma screen £782.00 (£680.00 excl VAT)
Panasonic TH-50PH10BK plasma screen £1,419.15 (£1,234.04 excl VAT)
Gefen VGA over cat5 receiver £115.00 (£100.00 excl VAT)
Xbox 360 VGA HD AV cable £19.56 (£17.01 excl VAT)
Keywords: VGA over cat5, Gefen, active balun, balun, VGA splitter, VVHA hub
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