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Black Box EMD100USB-R Emerald® KVM-over-IP Extender Receiver - 4-Port - 100m Range - 4 USB - 1 RJ45 - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender receiver operates on a wired connectivity platform, ensuring stable and low-latency transmission of KVM signals over Ethernet cabling. It supports a maximum operating distance of 328.08 feet (100 meters), allowing flexible placement of computers relative to the user console without signal degradation.
The device features one RJ45 network port for LAN integration and four USB Type A ports, providing ample connectivity for keyboards, mice, and other USB peripherals. Power input accepts 100 to 240 volts AC, accommodating international voltage standards for global deployment.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Maximum Operating Distance, 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 EMD100USB-R delivers centralized control for multi-computer environments, reducing clutter and improving operational efficiency. Its KVM-over-IP functionality allows access from any network location, enhancing flexibility for IT support and monitoring tasks.
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 Extended Reach, Multi-Device Support.
Extended Reach
Supports distances up to 100 meters over standard Ethernet, enabling remote placement of servers and workstations without compromising control.
- Utilizes existing LAN infrastructure
- Maintains signal integrity over long runs
Multi-Device Support
Manages up to four computers simultaneously from a single interface, streamlining administration and reducing hardware footprint.
- Consolidates KVM access points
- Reduces cable and switch requirements
Deployment / Use Cases
This extender receiver is ideal for environments where remote system management and space optimization are critical. In data centers, it allows technicians to monitor and control servers from a central location, minimizing physical access needs and improving security.
For office or educational settings, it enables IT staff to manage multiple workstations or lab computers from a single desk, facilitating maintenance and troubleshooting without disrupting users. Its compatibility with standard Ethernet cabling makes integration straightforward into existing network infrastructures.
Data Center Management
Deploy in server racks to provide remote KVM access for blade servers, storage arrays, or network appliances, reducing the need for dedicated console switches.
Classroom or Office IT
Use in computer labs or multi-user offices to centralize control of desktops, simplifying software updates, reboots, and diagnostic tasks.
Highlights
- Supports up to 4 computers over KVM-over-IP
- Maximum operating distance of 100 meters (328.08 ft)
- 1 RJ45 port for LAN connectivity
- 4 USB Type A ports for peripheral connections
- Wired connectivity technology for reliable performance
- Input voltage range of 100-240V AC for global use
- Compact black chassis with small footprint
- RoHS 2 and WEEE environmental compliance
- TAA compliant for government and institutional procurement
- 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EMD100USB-R |
| Brand Name | Emerald® |
| Product Line | Emerald |
| Product Model | EMD100USB-R |
| Product Name | KVM-Over-IP Switchable Extender Receiver - LAN, (4) USB Type A, (1) RJ45, 4-Port, 100m |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 4 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 328.08 ft (100000 mm) |
| Device Type | KVM Extender |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 100V AC to 240V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Receiver Height | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 2.55 lb (1156.66 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this KVM extender receiver supports?
The EMD100USB-R supports a maximum operating distance of 328.08 feet, which is equivalent to 100 meters. This allows you to place computers up to 100 meters away from the user console while maintaining full keyboard, video, and mouse control over a standard LAN connection.
How many computers can be connected to this extender receiver?
This device supports up to four computers simultaneously. It enables centralized management of multiple systems from a single interface, making it suitable for server rooms, data centers, or office environments where controlling several machines from one location improves efficiency.
What types of ports are available on this receiver?
The receiver includes one RJ45 network port for connecting to your LAN and four USB Type A ports. The USB ports allow you to connect peripherals like keyboards and mice, while the RJ45 port handles the KVM-over-IP signal transmission over Ethernet cabling.
What power input does this device require?
It accepts an input voltage range of 100 to 240 volts AC, making it compatible with standard power outlets worldwide. This wide voltage range ensures reliable operation in different regions without needing external transformers or adapters for most deployments.
Is this KVM extender receiver environmentally compliant?
Yes, it complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) standards. These certifications indicate that the device meets environmental regulations for reduced hazardous materials and proper disposal practices.
What warranty is provided with this product?
Black Box offers a 1-year limited warranty for the EMD100USB-R. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance for your investment in reliable KVM extension hardware.