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Tripp Lite by Eaton B126-004 Tripp Lite Video Extender Transmitter - 1 HDMI Input - 5 Outputs - 200 ft Range - 4x RJ-45 - Rack-Mountable - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Engineered for robust performance, the B126-004 extends HDMI signals up to 200 feet (60.96 meters) without signal degradation, maintaining full HD quality. It features one HDMI input port and one HDMI output port on the transmitter, with four RJ-45 network ports to connect multiple receivers or daisy-chain units for expanded coverage.
The device supports stereo and 7.1-channel surround sound audio, ensuring immersive audio delivery alongside video. Its wired connectivity provides stable, interference-free transmission, making it ideal for installations where wireless reliability is a concern.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Number of Output Devices Supported, Network (RJ-45). 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 B126-004 offers significant advantages for AV professionals seeking a scalable and cost-effective extension solution. Its ability to daisy-chain up to three units allows extending signals to as many as 13 monitors, providing exceptional flexibility for large-scale deployments without compromising signal integrity.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Easy Installation, Versatile Audio Support.
Easy Installation
No software or drivers are required; simply connect the HDMI source and displays via Cat6 cable for immediate operation.
- Plug-and-play setup
- Uses standard Ethernet infrastructure
Versatile Audio Support
Delivers high-quality audio alongside video, compatible with both stereo and advanced 7.1-channel surround sound formats.
- Immersive audio experience
- Broad compatibility
Deployment / Use Cases
This video extender is ideal for environments requiring reliable HDMI signal distribution over extended distances. Its rack-mountable design and robust construction make it suitable for permanent installations in commercial and institutional settings.
Common applications include digital signage networks in retail stores or airports, multi-display setups in trade show booths, classroom AV systems for interactive learning, and conference room presentations where source equipment is located far from displays.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Number of Output Devices Supported, Network (RJ-45). 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.
Digital Signage
Extend content from a central media player to multiple displays across a facility, ensuring synchronized messaging without signal loss.
Education & Training
Connect instructor stations to student monitors in labs or classrooms, supporting dynamic visual aids and collaborative learning tools.
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate setup and operation.
Highlights
- Extends HDMI signals up to 200 ft over Cat6 cable
- Supports 1 HDMI input and 5 display outputs
- Includes 4 RJ-45 ports for flexible connectivity
- Daisy-chain up to 3 units for 13 monitor coverage
- Works with all operating systems and HDMI sources
- Supports stereo and 7.1-channel surround sound audio
- Plug-and-play operation, no software required
- Rack-mountable black design for professional installations
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B126-004 |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | B126-004 |
| Product Name | B126-004 Video Extender |
| Product Type | Video Extender Transmitter |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 1 |
| Number of Output Devices Supported | 5 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 200 ft (60960 mm) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Twisted Pair Cable Standard | Category 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Transmitter Height | 1.13" (28.58 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 5" (127 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | B126-004 Video Extender 1 ft. HDMI Daisychain Cable Mounting Hardware External Power Supply Owner Manual |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance the B126-004 can extend an HDMI signal?
The Tripp Lite B126-004 Video Extender Transmitter can extend HDMI signals up to 200 feet (60.96 meters) over Category 6 twisted-pair Ethernet cable. This range ensures reliable high-definition video and audio transmission without degradation, making it suitable for large rooms or distributed display setups.
How many displays can this video extender support simultaneously?
This extender supports up to five display outputs from a single HDMI input source. By daisy-chaining up to three units together, you can expand coverage to as many as 13 monitors, providing scalable solutions for digital signage, trade shows, or multi-screen presentations.
Does the B126-004 require special software or drivers to operate?
No, the B126-004 is a plug-and-play device that requires no software or drivers. It works automatically with all HDMI video sources and operating systems, allowing for quick installation and immediate use in various AV environments without configuration hassles.
What type of cable is needed to connect this extender?
The extender uses standard Category 6 twisted-pair Ethernet cable for signal transmission. This common and cost-effective cable type simplifies infrastructure, reduces costs compared to dedicated HDMI cables, and supports the full 200-foot range with reliable performance.
Can this extender handle audio as well as video signals?
Yes, the B126-004 supports both video and audio transmission. It is compatible with stereo audio and 7.1-channel surround sound formats, delivering immersive audio alongside high-definition video for a complete multimedia experience in home theaters, conference rooms, or entertainment venues.
Is the B126-004 suitable for rack mounting in AV installations?
Yes, the transmitter features a rack-mountable form factor with a compact black enclosure measuring 5" wide x 4" deep x 1.13" high. It is designed for easy integration into standard 1U rack spaces, making it ideal for professional AV racks, server rooms, or organized cabinet setups.
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