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StarTech.com SV565UTPUL USB VGA KVM Console Extender over Cat5 UTP - 984 ft - 300m Range - 1920 x 1200 WUXGA - Rack/Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender utilizes analog KVM technology over wired connectivity, ensuring reliable signal transmission without compression artifacts. It supports two computers simultaneously and allows one local user and one remote user, with auto-switching capability between host and remote control for operational flexibility.
The system includes advanced video management features such as a Max Resolution Limit to prevent exceeding display capabilities, and hotkey-controlled adjustments for equalizer (sharpness), gain (brightness), and RGB skew. Compatibility mode enables seamless integration with StarView KVM switches, passing hotkey commands for unified system management.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, KVM Technology, Number of Computers 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
This extender delivers precise remote management with high-fidelity video and peripheral control, reducing the need for physical access to equipment in distributed or secure environments.
Long-Distance Operation
Extend KVM signals up to 984 feet over cost-effective UTP cabling, eliminating the limitations of traditional VGA and USB cable runs.
- Uses CAT5/5e/6 cables
- No signal degradation up to 300m
- Simplifies cable infrastructure
High-Resolution Video Support
Maintains crisp video quality at resolutions up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA), ensuring clear display of server consoles and graphical interfaces.
- WUXGA and UXGA compatible
- Max Resolution Limit feature
- Adjustable sharpness and brightness
Flexible Deployment
Offers both rack-mountable and desktop form factors with a universal power adapter, supporting global voltage standards from 110V to 240V AC.
- Rack or desktop mounting
- Worldwide power compatibility
- Black finish for professional aesthetics
Deployment / Use Cases
The SV565UTPUL is engineered for environments where equipment must be controlled from a distance, such as data centers with distributed server racks, industrial control rooms, or educational labs with centralized IT management.
In data center applications, it allows administrators to monitor and troubleshoot servers from a central console room, reducing physical traffic in sensitive areas. For broadcast or security operations, it enables control of video playback or surveillance systems from a separate control room. Educational institutions can use it to manage computer labs from an instructor's station, while manufacturing facilities can operate machinery interfaces from a safe, remote location.
What's in the Box
This kit includes all necessary components for immediate deployment, ensuring a complete out-of-the-box solution for extending KVM signals over UTP cabling.
Highlights
- Extends KVM signals up to 984 ft (300m) over Cat5/5e/6 UTP cable
- Supports high-resolution video up to 1920x1200 (WUXGA)
- Includes both local transmitter and remote receiver units
- Compatible with USB keyboards and mice, including wireless sets
- Offers rack-mountable or desktop form factor options
- Features hotkey controls for video adjustments and switching
- Auto-switching between host and remote users
- Universal power adapter supports 110V-240V AC input
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable performance
- TAA compliant and RoHS/REACH/WEEE certified
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SV565UTPUL |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | USB VGA KVM Console Extender over Cat5 UTP 1000 ft |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Kit |
| Product Type | KVM Console/Extender |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| KVM Technology | Analog |
| Number of Computers Supported | 2 |
| Number of Local Users Supported | 1 |
| Number of Remote Users Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 984.25 ft (300000 mm) |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Number of VGA Ports | 2 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,240 V AC |
| Input Voltage Range | 110V AC to 240V AC |
| Power Consumption | 18 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Transmitter Height | 0.80" (20.32 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 6.20" (157.48 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Receiver Height | 0.80" (20.32 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 6.20" (157.48 mm) |
| Receiver Depth | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 1.37 lb (622 g) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 1.37 lb (622 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 2 x KVM Extenders (1x Local, 1x Remote) 2 x 2n1 USB VGA KVM Cables 1 x Rubber Feet 1 x Universal power adapter: comes ready for NA/EU/UK only when you buy in NA/EU/UK; comes ready for Australia and New Zealand only when you buy in Australia and New Zealand 1 x User Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this KVM extender supports?
The StarTech.com SV565UTPUL supports a maximum operating distance of 984.25 feet (300 meters) when using standard Cat5, Cat5e, or Cat6 UTP cabling. This allows you to control servers or computers from a remote location nearly 1000 feet away, ideal for data centers or industrial setups with distributed equipment.
What video resolutions does this extender support?
This KVM extender supports video resolutions up to 1920x1200, which is WUXGA (Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array). It also maintains compatibility with lower resolutions such as 1600x1200 (UXGA), ensuring clear display quality for server consoles, graphical interfaces, and monitoring applications over extended distances.
Can I use this extender with USB peripherals?
Yes, the extender fully supports USB keyboards and mice at both the host and remote locations. It includes four USB ports across the system and is compatible with most combo keyboard and mouse sets, including wireless models. USB functionality is maintained over the extended distance, allowing seamless peripheral control.
What type of cabling is required for installation?
The extender is designed to work with standard unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling, specifically CAT 5, CAT 5e, or CAT 6 cables. No specialized fiber or coaxial cables are needed, making installation cost-effective and straightforward using existing network infrastructure or readily available bulk UTP cable.
Is this extender rack-mountable?
Yes, the SV565UTPUL offers a flexible form factor that supports both rack-mountable and desktop deployment. Each unit (transmitter and receiver) can be mounted in a standard server rack using appropriate brackets, or placed on a desktop with the included rubber feet, adapting to various IT environments and space constraints.
What power requirements does this extender have?
The extender operates on a universal power adapter that supports an input voltage range of 110V AC to 240V AC, with power consumption of 18 watts. The adapter is region-specific: units sold in North America, Europe, or the UK come ready for those regions, while units sold in Australia and New Zealand are configured accordingly, ensuring global compatibility.
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