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Black Box EMD100USB-T Emerald® KVM-over-IP Switchable Extender Transmitter - 1 Computer - 100m - 328.08 ft Range - LAN - USB Type B - RJ45
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender transmitter operates on a wired connectivity platform, ensuring stable and low-latency performance for critical remote access tasks. It supports a single computer connection, with the transmitter featuring one RJ-45 port for network integration and one USB Type B port for peripheral connectivity.
The unit is engineered to handle input voltages from 100V AC to 240V AC, accommodating various international power standards without the need for external adapters. Compliance with TAA (Trade Agreements Act) and environmental standards like RoHS 2 and WEEE ensures it meets regulatory requirements for government and commercial deployments.
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-T transmitter offers distinct advantages for remote system management, combining extended range with robust network integration. Its KVM-over-IP capability allows administrators to control computers from any location on the network, enhancing operational flexibility.
Extended Range Performance
Supports distances up to 100 meters, enabling remote access beyond typical cable limitations without signal degradation.
- Uses standard LAN cabling
- Maintains video and peripheral signal quality
Network Integration
Integrates seamlessly into existing network infrastructure via its RJ-45 port, facilitating centralized management.
- Simplifies cable management
- Enables IP-based control
Compliance and Reliability
Meets TAA and environmental standards, ensuring suitability for regulated environments and reducing electronic waste impact.
- TAA compliant for government use
- RoHS 2 and WEEE certified
Deployment / Use Cases
This transmitter is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and IT closets where physical access to computers is limited or impractical. Its 100-meter range allows placement of control stations in separate rooms or floors, improving workspace organization and security.
Common applications include remote troubleshooting, system maintenance, and multi-user access scenarios in educational labs, broadcast studios, or industrial control rooms. The switchable functionality supports environments where a single operator needs to manage multiple systems sequentially without re-cabling.
Data Center Management
Enables administrators to monitor and control servers from a centralized console, reducing need for direct physical access in high-density racks.
Secure Access Environments
Useful in facilities where computers are located in locked or restricted areas, allowing authorized personnel to operate them remotely.
Highlights
- Extends KVM control up to 100 meters (328.08 feet) over LAN
- Supports a single computer with switchable remote access
- Features one RJ-45 port and one USB Type B port
- Operates on 100V AC to 240V AC input voltage range
- TAA compliant for government and regulated procurement
- RoHS 2 and WEEE environmental certifications
- Compact black transmitter unit for space-efficient deployment
- 1-year limited warranty for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EMD100USB-T |
| Brand Name | Emerald® |
| Product Model | EMD100USB-T |
| Product Name | KVM-over-IP Switchable Extender Transmitter - LAN, (1) USB Type B, (1) RJ45, 4-Port, 100m |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Transmitter |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 1 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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 |
| Transmitter Height | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 3" (76.20 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 2.55 lb (1156.66 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| 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 transmitter supports?
The EMD100USB-T transmitter supports a maximum operating distance of 100 meters (328.08 feet). This allows you to remotely control a computer from another room or floor using standard LAN cabling, making it suitable for data centers and large office setups where direct access is limited.
How many computers can be connected to this transmitter?
This transmitter is designed to support a single computer. It provides dedicated KVM-over-IP extension for one system, enabling remote keyboard, video, and mouse control. For multiple computers, additional transmitters or a different multi-port model would be required.
What types of ports are available on this transmitter?
The transmitter includes one RJ-45 port for network connection and one USB Type B port for peripheral connectivity. The RJ-45 port integrates the unit into your LAN for IP-based control, while the USB Type B port allows connection of compatible keyboards and mice.
Is this transmitter compatible with international power standards?
Yes, it supports an input voltage range of 100V AC to 240V AC, covering common power standards in North America, Europe, and Asia. This wide range eliminates the need for external voltage adapters, simplifying deployment in global environments.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this transmitter meets sourcing requirements for U.S. government procurement. It ensures the product is manufactured in or substantially transformed in a designated country, making it eligible for federal and state contracts that mandate TAA adherence.
What is the warranty period for this KVM extender transmitter?
The transmitter comes with a 1-year limited warranty from Black Box. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance of reliability for professional IT deployments. Always refer to the manufacturer's terms for specific coverage details.