Tripp Lite 328ft DisplayPort to DVI/HDMI Extender Kit 1080p

Overview

The Tripp Lite B160-101-DPHDSI is a DisplayPort to DVI/HDMI extender kit designed to transmit high-definition video and audio signals over distances up to 328 feet (100 meters) using standard Cat5e or Cat6 cables. It supports full 1080p resolution at 60 Hz, ensuring sharp and smooth video quality even when the source device and display are far apart. This makes it an excellent choice for digital signage, classrooms, conference rooms, and trade show environments where long-distance signal extension is required.

The kit includes both a transmitter and a receiver for easy plug-and-play installation without the need for additional software. A local HDMI output on the transmitter allows you to monitor content directly at the source, while RS-232 serial and infrared remote control support provide flexible device management from the display location. Its compliance with the Trade Agreements Act also makes it suitable for government and institutional use.

Key features

• Extends DisplayPort audio and video signals up to 328 feet using affordable Cat5e or Cat6 cables
• Supports full 1080p resolution at 60 Hz for clear and fluid video playback
• Local HDMI output on the transmitter enables direct content monitoring without interrupting the extended signal
• Plug-and-play design allows quick setup with no software installation required
• RS-232 serial and infrared remote control support lets you manage connected devices remotely from the display end
• Mounting options accommodate professional AV installations for a clean and secure setup
• Complies with the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for government and institutional environments
• Backed by a one-year limited warranty to ensure reliable performance

Key specs

• Maximum extension distance: 328 feet (100 meters) over Cat5e or Cat6 cable
• Supported resolution: 1080p at 60 Hz
• Input interface: DisplayPort
• Output interfaces: DVI and HDMI
• Local output: HDMI port on transmitter unit
• Remote control support: RS-232 serial and infrared
• Compliance: Trade Agreements Act
• Warranty: One-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This extender kit connects a DisplayPort source to DVI or HDMI displays using standard network cables, making it compatible with a wide range of computers, media players, and professional AV equipment. The inclusion of RS-232 and infrared remote control support enhances compatibility with various control systems, allowing seamless integration into existing setups.

• Uses Cat5e or Cat6 cables for long-distance signal transmission
• Supports DisplayPort input with DVI and HDMI outputs
• Local HDMI output for source monitoring
• Remote control via RS-232 serial and infrared commands

Installation and setup

Designed for straightforward installation, the kit’s plug-and-play operation requires no software or driver installation. Both transmitter and receiver units offer mounting options suitable for professional AV environments, enabling secure and tidy setups in classrooms, conference rooms, or digital signage locations. The use of common network cables simplifies cable management and reduces installation costs.

Ideal uses and environments

This extender kit is well suited to environments where the source device and display must be separated by long distances without sacrificing video quality. It works well in digital signage installations, educational settings, corporate meeting rooms, and trade show booths. Its remote control capabilities and compliance with government standards also make it a strong choice for institutional applications requiring reliable and manageable AV extension.