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Black Box EMD2000SE-R Emerald SE KVM-over-IP Extender - DVI-D - USB 2.0 - Audio - RJ45 - 1 Computer - 1 Remote User - 328 ft Range
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender operates as a dedicated receiver unit that connects to the corresponding transmitter (sold separately) over standard Ethernet cabling. The digital signal transmission preserves video quality at the maximum 1920x1200 resolution while maintaining low latency for responsive peripheral control.
Power requirements are minimal at 6.5 watts, with automatic voltage adjustment supporting input from 100 to 240 volts AC. The device carries comprehensive environmental certifications including RoHS, WEEE, and REACH compliance, and is manufactured in Ireland with TAA compliance for government procurement.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, KVM Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Graphic Mode. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Emerald SE extender transforms local computer access into remote management capability without sacrificing functionality. IT administrators can maintain servers in isolated environments while working from ergonomic user stations, reducing time spent in noisy or cramped equipment rooms.
The device's compatibility with PC, Linux, and Mac platforms ensures broad deployment flexibility across heterogeneous computing environments. The included power supply and cord provide complete out-of-box functionality for immediate integration into existing setups.
Extended Control Range
Operate your computer from up to 328 feet away without signal degradation, using standard network infrastructure instead of specialized cabling.
Comprehensive Peripheral Support
Beyond basic KVM functions, the extender carries USB 2.0 signals for four peripherals plus separate audio channels for headphone and microphone connections.
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM-over-IP solution excels in scenarios where physical separation between computer and operator is necessary or desirable. Educational institutions can secure lab computers while allowing instructor oversight from a central location. Broadcast facilities can isolate noisy rendering workstations from control rooms while maintaining full creative control.
The desktop form factor and standard power requirements make the receiver unit easy to integrate into existing workstation setups. The TCP/IP protocol ensures compatibility with network switches and infrastructure already in place, minimizing deployment complexity and cost.
Server Room Management
Place noisy servers in dedicated equipment closets while controlling them from quiet office workstations, improving administrator comfort and productivity.
Digital Signage Control
Remotely manage media players or computers driving digital displays in retail, corporate, or educational environments without physical access to each device.
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for immediate deployment of the receiver unit.
Highlights
- Extends KVM control up to 328 feet over standard network cabling
- Supports 1920×1200 resolution through DVI-D connection
- Provides 4 USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity
- Includes separate audio channels for headphone and microphone
- Uses TCP/IP protocol for network compatibility
- Supports PC, Linux, and Mac platforms
- TAA compliant for government procurement
- RoHS, WEEE, and REACH environmental certifications
- 2-year limited warranty coverage
- Manufactured in Ireland
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EMD2000SE-R |
| Brand Name | Emerald® |
| Product Line | Emerald SE |
| Product Model | EMD2000SE-R |
| Product Name | Emerald SE KVM-over-IP - DVI-D, USB 2.0, Audio, RJ45 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| KVM Technology | Digital |
| Number of Computers Supported | 1 |
| Number of Remote Users Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 328.08 ft (100000 mm) |
| Data Link Protocols | TCP/IP |
| Device Type | KVM Extender |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| Headphone | Yes |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of DVI Ports | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 100V AC to 240V AC |
| Power Consumption | 6.50 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Receiver Height | 1.15" (29.21 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 6.20" (157.48 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 4.20" (106.68 mm) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 1.18 lb (535.24 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Emerald SE KVM-over-IP - DVI-D, USB 2.0, Audio, RJ45 1 x 5 Vdc Power Supply 1 x Power Cord |
| Platform Supported | PC,Linux,Mac |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | Ireland |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum operating distance for this KVM extender?
The Emerald SE KVM-over-IP extender supports operation at distances up to 328.08 feet (100 meters) between the transmitter and receiver units. This extended range is achieved using standard Ethernet cabling and TCP/IP protocol, allowing deployment across multiple rooms or floors within a facility without signal degradation.
What video resolution does this extender support?
This digital KVM extender supports maximum video resolution of 1920 × 1200 pixels (WUXGA format). The DVI-D connection maintains digital signal integrity throughout transmission, ensuring sharp image quality for administrative tasks, content creation, or digital signage applications.
How many USB ports are available on the receiver unit?
The receiver unit provides four USB 2.0 ports for connecting peripherals such as keyboards, mice, flash drives, or other USB devices. These ports maintain full functionality over the extended connection, allowing remote users to interact with the computer as if locally connected.
What power requirements does this device have?
The Emerald SE receiver operates on 5 VDC power supplied by the included adapter, which accepts input voltage from 100 to 240 volts AC. Power consumption is minimal at 6.5 watts, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation in professional environments.
Is this KVM extender compatible with Mac computers?
Yes, the Emerald SE KVM-over-IP extender supports Mac platforms alongside PC and Linux systems. The device works at the hardware level, ensuring compatibility across different operating systems without requiring specialized drivers or software for basic KVM functionality.
What warranty coverage is provided with this product?
Black Box provides a 2-year limited warranty for the Emerald SE KVM-over-IP extender. This coverage protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. The product also carries TAA compliance for government procurement and meets RoHS, WEEE, and REACH environmental standards.