Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 Introduction, Gefen Extender for Hdmi 1.3 over one CAT6, How It Works

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INTRODUCTION

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Gefen delivers innovative, progressive computer and electronics add-on solutions that harness integration, extension, distribution and conversion technologies. Gefen’s reliable, plug-and-play products supplement cross-platform computer systems, professional audio/video environments and HDTV systems of all sizes with hard-working solutions that are easy to implement and simple to operate.

The Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 over one CAT6

The Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 over one CAT6 will send a 1080p@60Hz HDMI 1.3 signal with 12-bit Deep Color support over a single CAT-6a cable at distances of up to 175 feet (50m).

HDMI 1.2 is still fully supported and can be extended up to 200 feet (60m) at resolutions of 1080i/p@60Hz.

Extension of high def nition can now be simplif ed with the use of only a single CAT-6a cable. Previous solutions used two cables to accomplish this.

The Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 over one CAT6 supports the HDMI 1.3 specif cation with features such as Deep Color, Full 1080p HD and compressed lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.

The CAT6 extender’s pure digital transmission method insures 100% signal integrity over this single cable extension solution.

How It Works

The Gefen Extender for HDMI 1.3 over one CAT6 system consists of send and receive units. The HDMI source (set-top box, DVD player, or gaming console) connects to the sender unit with the supplied 6-foot HDMI cable. The receiver unit connects to an HDTV display. One CAT-6a cable links the sender and receiver together at distances of up to 200 feet. Power is applied to both the sender and receiver with the included 5V DC power supplies. A perfect image is now displayed on the remote HDTV display.

Note: This product is an HDCP pass-through device.

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EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 specifications

The Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 is a robust and innovative solution designed for extending HDMI signals over standard Cat6 cabling. This device is ideal for environments where high-definition content needs to be transmitted over long distances without degradation. With a focus on user-friendly operation and advanced technology, the Gefen HDMI Extender significantly enhances the audiovisual experience in both residential and commercial settings.

One of the standout features of the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 is its ability to support HDMI 1.3 standards, enabling the transmission of high-definition video resolutions up to 1080p. This capability ensures that users enjoy crystal-clear visuals with vibrant colors and high contrast ratios. The extender is also compatible with various audio formats, including LPCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS, providing an immersive sound experience.

With a transmission range of up to 150 feet when using high-quality Cat6 cables, the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 effectively overcomes the limitations typically imposed by standard HDMI cables. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for large venues, including auditoriums, conference rooms, and home theaters, where distance can be a challenge.

The device is equipped with built-in EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management, which ensures optimal configuration between source and display devices. This feature minimizes compatibility issues and guarantees that the best possible video and audio quality is achieved, regardless of the equipment being used.

Installation is straightforward, thanks to the plug-and-play design. Users can quickly set up the extender without the need for specialized tools or extensive technical knowledge. The compact design further facilitates easy placement, and the device includes LED indicators for power and signal status, making it user-friendly for monitoring connectivity.

In terms of reliability, the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 is built with high-quality materials to ensure durability and performance. The use of standard Cat6 Ethernet cabling not only enhances signal integrity but also offers cost-effective solutions for long-distance HDMI transmission.

Overall, the Gefen EXT-HDMI1.3-1CAT6 HDMI extender stands out as a versatile and high-performing solution for extending HDMI signals. With its support for high-definition resolutions, long-distance capabilities, and user-friendly features, it caters to a wide range of audiovisual needs, making it an essential tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.