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Black Box KVXHP-400 KVM Extender - 2 Computer - 1 Local User - 4K - 13123 ft Range - 2x RJ-45 - 6x USB - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The KVXHP-400 utilizes wired connectivity technology to extend keyboard, video, mouse, USB, and audio signals over long distances. It supports 4K graphic mode for high-resolution displays, ensuring clear visual output for monitoring and control tasks. The system operates on 12V DC power with a broad input range of 100-240 VAC, consuming 18W for energy-efficient performance.
Each unit includes two RJ-45 ports for network-based extension, six USB ports for peripheral connectivity, and dedicated audio ports for headphone and microphone support. The transmitter and receiver share identical physical dimensions, measuring 7.32" wide, 5.83" deep, and 1.54" high, with weights of approximately 2.84 lb and 2.73 lb respectively.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Computers Supported, Number of Local Users Supported, 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 KVXHP-400 excels in environments where distance and signal integrity are critical, offering ultra-long-range extension without signal degradation. Its rack-mountable design integrates seamlessly into standard server racks, saving space and simplifying cable management in data centers.
High-Definition Extension
Delivers 4K video quality over extended distances, ensuring sharp visuals for detailed monitoring and control tasks.
- 4K graphic mode support
- DisplayPort connectivity
- Maintains signal clarity over 13123 ft
Comprehensive Peripheral Support
Includes six USB ports and audio jacks, allowing full control of keyboards, mice, headsets, and other USB devices remotely.
- 6 USB ports for peripherals
- Headphone and microphone jacks
- Supports multiple device types
Deployment / Use Cases
This KVM extender is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and industrial control rooms where computers need to be located far from user workstations. It enables centralized management of multiple servers or workstations from a single console, reducing physical access requirements and improving operational efficiency.
Common applications include extending control to servers in isolated racks, managing high-resolution surveillance systems, or operating workstations in harsh environments where the user must remain at a safe distance. The RJ-45 based extension simplifies installation using existing network infrastructure, while the rack-mountable form factor ensures tidy integration into professional setups.
Data Center Server Management
Allows IT staff to control servers from a centralized location, even when hardware is distributed across large facilities or multiple racks.
Industrial and Secure Environments
Enables operation of computers in controlled or hazardous areas while keeping users at a safe, remote workstation with full peripheral access.
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box solution for extending KVM signals over long distances.
Highlights
- Extends KVM signals up to 13123.36 ft (4000 m) over RJ-45 cabling
- Supports 4K video resolution for high-definition displays
- Controls 2 computers from 1 local user station
- Includes 6 USB ports for peripheral connectivity
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor for data center integration
- DisplayPort, headphone, and microphone ports included
- TAA compliant for government and regulated deployments
- 2-year limited warranty for reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KVXHP-400 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Series | KVXHP |
| Product Model | KVXHP-400 |
| Product Name | KVXHP-400 KVM Extender |
| Product Type | KVM Extender |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 13123.36 ft (4000000 mm) |
| Device Type | KVM Extender |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | 4K |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Headphone | Yes |
| Microphone | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Input Voltage Range | 100-240 VAC |
| Power Consumption | 18 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Transmitter Height | 1.54" (39.12 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 7.32" (185.93 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 5.83" (148.08 mm) |
| Receiver Height | 1.54" (39.12 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 7.32" (185.93 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 5.83" (148.08 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 2.84 lb (1290 g) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 2.73 lb (1240 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Transmitter 1 x Receiver 2 x 12V, 1.5A Power Supply 1 x DisplayPort cables M/M, 1.8m (6 ft.) 1 x USB Type A to B cables, M/M, 1.8m (6 ft.) 1 x 3.5mm audio cable, MM, 3m (10 ft.) 2 x US Power Cords |
| 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 extender supports?
The Black Box KVXHP-400 supports a maximum operating distance of 13123.36 feet (4000 meters) using standard RJ-45 network cabling. This ultra-long range allows you to place computers far from the user workstation, ideal for large data centers or industrial settings where equipment is distributed across extensive areas.
How many computers can I control with this extender?
This KVM extender supports two computers, enabling a single local user to manage both systems from one console. It is designed for scenarios where you need to switch between or monitor multiple servers or workstations without requiring separate control stations for each computer.
What types of ports are included for connectivity?
The extender includes two RJ-45 ports for network-based extension, six USB ports for keyboards, mice, and other peripherals, DisplayPort for video, and separate headphone and microphone jacks for audio. This comprehensive port selection allows full control of computers with support for various devices and interfaces.
Is this extender rack-mountable?
Yes, the KVXHP-400 features a rack-mountable form factor with a 1U height, making it suitable for installation in standard server racks. Both the transmitter and receiver units are designed for rack mounting, helping organize equipment in data centers and reducing clutter while ensuring easy access and maintenance.
What power requirements does this KVM extender have?
The extender operates on 12V DC power with an input voltage range of 100-240 VAC, consuming 18W. It includes two 12V 1.5A power supplies in the package, supporting global voltage standards and providing efficient performance for continuous operation in professional environments.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.