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Black Box ACR1020A-T Agility KVM-Over-IP Matrix Transmitter - Dual-Head DVI-D - USB 2.0 - 2 Computer Support - 330 ft Range - Full HD
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM transmitter utilizes wired connectivity with two RJ-45 network ports that support teaming mode to increase bandwidth. It features no-loss compression technology to maintain perfect digital video while minimizing network bandwidth consumption. The device handles maximum video resolutions of 1920x1080 at 60Hz, ensuring crisp visual output for monitoring and control applications.
Audio support includes dedicated headphone and microphone ports, enabling full multimedia control. The transmitter is TAA compliant and meets environmental standards including WEEE and RoHS directives. Its 128-bit AES encryption secures all transmitted data against unauthorized access.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Maximum Operating Distance, 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 Agility KVM transmitter delivers several distinct advantages for professional IT deployments. Its IP-based design provides flexibility in network integration, while the dual-head DVI-D support enables extended desktop configurations for enhanced productivity.
Scalable Performance
Functions as both a KVM extender and matrix system component, allowing expansion to support multiple transmitters and receivers across network infrastructure.
- Magic Eye support for dithered video graphics
- Teaming mode for increased bandwidth
- No-loss compression technology
Secure Operation
Implements enterprise-grade security measures to protect sensitive data during transmission between computers and operator stations.
- 128-bit AES encryption
- TAA compliance for government deployments
- Wired connectivity eliminates wireless vulnerabilities
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM transmitter is engineered for environments where remote computer access and control are essential. Its 330-foot operating distance makes it ideal for situations where computer equipment must be located separately from operator workstations.
Common deployment scenarios include data center management where servers are in isolated racks, broadcast control rooms requiring access to rendering or playback systems, and industrial control systems where computers operate in harsh environments away from operators. The device's matrix capabilities allow it to integrate into larger KVM systems for centralized management of multiple computer sources.
Data Center Management
Enables IT staff to control servers from a centralized console room, reducing physical access requirements to server racks.
Broadcast & Production
Provides remote access to editing, graphics, and playback systems in control rooms separated from equipment areas.
Highlights
- Supports two computers simultaneously for multi-system management
- Extends KVM signals up to 330 feet over standard network cabling
- Delivers Full HD video at 1920x1080 resolution with no loss quality
- Features dual-head DVI-D ports for extended desktop configurations
- Includes USB 2.0, headphone, and microphone ports for complete peripheral support
- Utilizes no-loss compression to minimize network bandwidth usage
- Provides 128-bit AES encryption for secure data transmission
- Supports teaming mode with dual RJ-45 ports for increased bandwidth
- TAA compliant for government and institutional deployments
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty for reliable operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ACR1020A-T |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | Agility KVM-Over-IP Matrix, Dual-Head DVI-D, USB 2.0, KVM Transmitter |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Transmitter |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 330 ft (100584 mm) |
| Device Type | KVM Extender |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| Headphone | Yes |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of DVI Ports | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Transmitter Height | 1.76" (44.70 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 7.92" (201.17 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 4.80" (121.92 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 800 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this KVM transmitter can extend signals?
The Black Box ACR1020A-T transmitter can extend KVM signals up to 330 feet (approximately 100 meters) over standard network cabling. This distance allows placement of computers in separate rooms, floors, or secure areas while maintaining full control from a central operator station.
How many computers does this KVM transmitter support simultaneously?
This transmitter supports two computers simultaneously. It can manage and switch between both systems from a single console, making it ideal for environments where operators need to control multiple servers or workstations without separate KVM switches for each computer.
What video resolution and quality does this transmitter support?
The transmitter supports Full HD video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. It utilizes no-loss compression technology to maintain perfect digital video quality without artifacts or degradation, ensuring crisp visual output for monitoring and control applications.
What types of ports and connectivity does this KVM transmitter provide?
The transmitter includes two DVI-D ports for dual-head display support, one USB 2.0 port for peripheral devices, plus dedicated headphone and microphone ports for audio. It features two RJ-45 network ports that support standard Ethernet cabling for the IP-based extension.
What security features does this KVM transmitter include?
This transmitter implements 128-bit AES encryption to secure all data transmitted between computers and operator stations. This enterprise-grade encryption protects against unauthorized access to sensitive information during remote management sessions, making it suitable for secure environments.
What compliance standards does this KVM transmitter meet?
The transmitter is TAA compliant for government deployments and meets environmental standards including the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive and Restriction of Hazardous Substances requirements. It's manufactured in the United Kingdom and backed by a 2-year limited warranty.