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Black Box EMD2000PE-R-P PE KVM-over-IP Extender - DVI-D - USB 2.0 - Audio - PoE - Dual Network Ports - 328 ft Distance
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender receiver delivers WUXGA video resolution at 1920 x 1200 pixels, maintaining clear visual quality for professional applications. The device connects via wired Ethernet using standard RJ-45 interfaces, with one dedicated network port supporting Power over Ethernet functionality for simplified deployment.
The extender provides five USB 2.0 ports for connecting peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and storage devices, along with a DVI-D port for video output. Audio capabilities include both headphone and microphone support, enabling complete multimedia control from the remote location.
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 Emerald PE KVM-over-IP Extender offers distinct advantages for IT professionals managing distributed computing environments. Its combination of extended distance capability, comprehensive peripheral support, and network-based operation provides a robust solution for remote equipment access.
Extended Distance Operation
Supports operation up to 328 feet (100 meters) from the source computer, enabling flexible placement in server rooms, data centers, and industrial environments where direct console access is challenging.
- 328 ft maximum distance
- TCP/IP protocol reliability
- Wired connection stability
Comprehensive Peripheral Support
Integrates DVI-D video, USB 2.0 devices, and audio input/output through a single network connection, reducing cable clutter while maintaining full control capabilities.
- DVI-D video output
- 5 USB 2.0 ports
- Headphone/microphone support
Simplified Power Management
Features Power over Ethernet support and wide input voltage range (100-240V AC), accommodating various power configurations and reducing the need for separate power infrastructure.
- PoE capable
- 100-240V AC input range
- Includes 12-VDC power supply
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM extender is particularly valuable in environments where computing equipment must be physically separated from user workstations. Its extended distance capability and network-based operation make it suitable for secure server rooms, industrial control rooms, and educational laboratory settings where equipment consolidation improves security and management efficiency.
The device supports multiple platforms including Windows, Mac, and Linux systems, providing cross-platform compatibility for heterogeneous IT environments. Its TAA compliance and environmental certifications (WEEE, RoHS, REACH) make it appropriate for government, educational, and corporate deployments with specific regulatory requirements.
Server Room Management
Enables remote access to servers and networking equipment from a centralized console location, reducing physical traffic in sensitive equipment areas while maintaining full control capabilities.
Industrial Control Systems
Provides reliable extended operation for control room applications where computing equipment must be located away from operator workstations due to environmental factors or space constraints.
What's in the Box
The package includes the complete solution for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- Extends KVM signals up to 328 feet (100 meters) over IP network
- Supports single computer with DVI-D video at 1920×1200 resolution
- Provides 5 USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity
- Includes audio support with headphone and microphone ports
- Features Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability
- Dual network ports (RJ-45) for flexible connectivity options
- Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms
- TAA compliant for government and educational deployments
- 2-year limited warranty with Irish manufacturing origin
- Environmental certifications: WEEE, RoHS, REACH
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EMD2000PE-R-P |
| Brand Name | Emerald® |
| Product Model | EMD2000PE-R-P |
| Product Name | PE KVM-over-IP - DVI-D, USB 2.0, Audio, PoE, Dual Network Ports RJ45 and SFP |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers 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 | 5 |
| Number of DVI Ports | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 100V AC to 240V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Receiver Height | 1.32" (33.53 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 7.62" (193.55 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 5.79" (147.07 mm) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 1.18 lb (535.24 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | PE KVM-over-IP - DVI-D, USB 2.0, Audio, PoE, Dual Network Ports RJ45 and SFP 1 x 12-VDC Power Supply and Power Cord |
| Platform Supported | Linux,PC,Mac,Windows |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),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 Black Box Emerald PE KVM-over-IP Extender supports operation up to 328.08 feet (100 meters) from the source computer. This extended distance capability allows for flexible placement in server rooms, data centers, and industrial environments where computing equipment must be physically separated from user workstations while maintaining reliable control via TCP/IP network protocols.
How many computers does this KVM extender support?
This KVM extender receiver is designed to support a single computer. It provides comprehensive peripheral integration for one system, including DVI-D video output, USB 2.0 device connectivity, and audio input/output capabilities through a dedicated network connection, making it ideal for individual server or workstation extension scenarios.
What video resolution and interfaces does this extender support?
The extender delivers WUXGA video resolution at 1920 × 1200 pixels through a DVI-D interface. This provides clear visual quality for professional applications and supports the graphic mode required for detailed monitoring and control tasks in enterprise environments where high-resolution display is essential.
Does this KVM extender support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the Emerald PE KVM-over-IP Extender features Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability. This allows the device to receive power through the network connection, simplifying deployment by reducing the need for separate power infrastructure and enabling more flexible installation options in environments with limited power outlets.
What certifications and warranty does this product include?
The device carries several important certifications including TAA compliance for government deployments, along with environmental certifications for WEEE, RoHS, and REACH compliance. It is manufactured in Ireland and backed by a 2-year limited warranty, providing assurance of quality and regulatory adherence for professional installations.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.