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Black Box AC650A-2 2-Port Video Splitter - Supports 2048 x 1536 Resolution - VGA/SVGA/XGA/UXGA/QXGA Graphics Modes
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This video splitter handles a maximum resolution of 2048 x 1536, accommodating high-quality visual output for detailed graphics and presentations. It supports VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA, and QXGA graphics modes, ensuring broad compatibility with older and modern display standards. The unit connects one computer input to two display outputs, maintaining signal integrity across both channels. Its compact footprint measures 5.10 inches wide, 3 inches deep, and 1.70 inches high, allowing for flexible placement in tight spaces. The environmentally friendly construction and 3-year limited warranty provide added reliability for continuous operation.
Key Product Advantages
The AC650A-2 simplifies multi-display setups by distributing a single video source to two monitors without requiring additional software or complex configurations. Its support for high resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 ensures crisp and clear image quality, suitable for detailed presentations and media playback.
Broad Compatibility
Works with VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA, and QXGA graphics modes, making it versatile for various computer and display combinations.
Compact Design
Small form factor allows easy integration into desktop setups, server racks, or presentation environments without occupying excessive space.
Reliable Performance
Built with durable components and backed by a 3-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term operation in business and educational settings.
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the Black Box AC650A-2 in scenarios where a single computer needs to drive two displays simultaneously. Common applications include conference rooms where presentations must be shown on both a projector and a monitor, retail environments for synchronized digital signage, or office workstations requiring extended desktop space. The splitter is particularly useful in training facilities, control rooms, and trade show booths where consistent video output across multiple screens enhances audience engagement and operational efficiency.
Business Presentations
Connect a laptop to both a projector and a large screen monitor, ensuring all attendees have a clear view of the content without signal delays.
Digital Signage
Drive two advertising displays from one media player, maintaining synchronized playback for cohesive messaging in retail or lobby areas.
Physical Profile
The video splitter features a compact and lightweight design, measuring 5.10 inches in width, 3 inches in depth, and 1.70 inches in height. Its small footprint makes it easy to place on a desk, mount behind a display, or integrate into a cable management system. The sturdy construction ensures durability during frequent use, while the environmentally friendly materials align with sustainable business practices. The device's simple interface requires no external power supply, operating directly through the video connections for plug-and-play functionality.
- Width
- 5.10" (129.54 mm)
- Depth
- 3" (76.20 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
Highlights
- Distributes one computer video signal to two displays simultaneously
- Supports maximum resolution of 2048 x 1536 for high-quality visuals
- Compatible with VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA, and QXGA graphics modes
- Compact dimensions: 5.10" W x 3" D x 1.70" H
- Eliminates manual cable switching between video sources
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Backed by a 3-year limited warranty
- Ideal for presentations, digital signage, and multi-monitor setups
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AC650A-2 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Model | AC650A-2 |
| Product Name | AC650A-2 2-Port Video Splitter |
| Product Type | Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 1 |
| Device Supported | Computer |
| Number of Displays Supported | 2 |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | VGA,SVGA,XGA,UXGA,QXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 5.10" (129.54 mm) |
| Depth | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution supported by the AC650A-2 video splitter?
The AC650A-2 supports a maximum video resolution of 2048 x 1536. This high resolution ensures detailed and clear image quality, making it suitable for presentations, graphics work, and media playback where visual fidelity is important. It accommodates various graphics modes including VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA, and QXGA for broad compatibility.
How many displays can I connect to this video splitter?
This video splitter supports two displays simultaneously. It takes one input from a computer and distributes the video signal to two separate monitors, projectors, or screens. This setup is ideal for extending desktop space, mirroring content for audiences, or synchronizing digital signage across multiple points.
What types of graphics modes are compatible with the AC650A-2?
The splitter is compatible with VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA, and QXGA graphics modes. This range covers many legacy and standard display formats, ensuring it works with a wide variety of computers and monitors. Whether you're using older equipment or modern systems, the device provides reliable signal conversion and distribution.
Does the video splitter require external power?
No, the AC650A-2 operates without an external power supply. It draws power directly through the video connections, offering a plug-and-play setup that simplifies installation. This feature reduces cable clutter and makes it easy to deploy in environments where power outlets may be limited or inconvenient.