SmartAVI SX-500 Transmitter
Best reliable signal extender for professional audiovisual installations.
This is the ultimate problem-solver for separating your workstation from your hardware without sacrificing control. By relying on a single cable to bridge a massive 1,000-foot gap, it trades modern connectivity standards for rock-solid, legacy-compatible reliability that just works every time.
$299.00
Who it's for
- IT professionals needing to bridge large gaps between hardware and displays
- System administrators who require immediate visual confirmation of source signals
- Installers working with limited space in professional AV environments
Who should skip it
- Users requiring native support for high-definition digital video formats
- Casual users looking for a plug-and-play automated calibration experience
- Network engineers preferring IP-based video distribution over existing local networks
Performance breakdown
Signal Range
Reaches a full 1,000 feet without sacrificing signal integrity or clarity.
Installation Simplicity
Single CAT5 cabling significantly reduces setup time and cable management headaches.
Compatibility
Robust emulation ensures seamless operation with legacy PS/2 and PC/AT peripherals.
Build Durability
Compact metal housing provides industrial-grade protection for demanding work environments.
Control Versatility
Integrated RS232 and stereo audio support add essential functionality for control.
Visual Fidelity
Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 for crisp, clear workstation displays.
Key Specs
Height
1.5 inches
Width
6.25 inches
Depth
3.75 inches
Bandwidth
15KHz
Signal Level
0db unbalanced
Input Impedance
10K ohms
Output Impedance
100 ohms
System Connection
RJ45 connected to CAT5 UTP
RS232 Data Rate
Up to 57,600 bps
Max Resolution
1920x1200
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