Tripp Lite by Eaton B114-004-R Tripp Lite VGA Switchbox - 1x Input to 4x Output - 2048 x 1536 Resolution - 210 ft Range
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This VGA switchbox features one HD-15 D-Sub input port for connecting a computer source and four identical output ports for monitor connections. It supports QXGA graphics mode with a maximum resolution of 2048x1536, accommodating high-definition video signals without degradation.
The integrated signal booster enables video transmission up to 210 feet from the source computer, with flexible placement options: the splitter can be positioned up to 25 feet from the computer and up to 185 feet from the monitors. This design minimizes signal loss and maintains consistent performance across distributed display networks.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Input Devices Supported, Device Supported, Number of Displays Supported, Graphics Modes. 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 B114-004-R delivers reliable video distribution with several distinct advantages for professional installations. Its robust construction and intelligent signal management ensure consistent performance in demanding multi-display environments.
Extended Range Capability
The built-in booster allows video signals to travel up to 210 feet from the source without external amplifiers, simplifying cable runs and reducing installation complexity.
- Eliminates need for separate signal boosters
- Maintains signal integrity over long distances
- Flexible placement between computer and monitors
High-Resolution Support
With 350MHz bandwidth and QXGA compatibility, the switchbox handles detailed graphics and text clearly across all connected displays, supporting modern computer outputs.
- 2048x1536 maximum resolution
- 60Hz refresh rate support
- Sharp image quality for text and graphics
Deployment / Use Cases
This VGA switchbox is ideal for environments requiring simultaneous video display across multiple monitors from a single source. Its combination of signal boosting, high-resolution support, and reliable connectivity makes it suitable for various professional and commercial applications.
In digital signage deployments, the switchbox can drive multiple displays with identical content from one media player or computer. For security monitoring stations, it enables operators to view the same critical footage across several screens. Educational institutions benefit from displaying instructor content on multiple classroom monitors, while retail environments can synchronize promotional content across display networks.
Control Room Applications
Distribute critical monitoring feeds to multiple operator stations with consistent signal quality and minimal latency.
- Simultaneous display of security footage
- Consistent video across operator stations
- Reliable signal transmission
Training Facility Setup
Display instructor demonstrations on multiple classroom monitors without requiring individual source connections for each display.
- Single source to multiple displays
- Clear demonstration visibility
- Simplified classroom technology
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components for immediate deployment of the VGA switchbox in your environment.
Highlights
- Distributes one computer signal to four VGA/SVGA monitors simultaneously
- Built-in signal booster supports transmission up to 210 feet from source
- Maximum resolution of 2048x1536 (QXGA) at 60Hz refresh rate
- 350MHz bandwidth ensures sharp, flicker-free image quality
- Flexible placement: up to 25 ft from computer, 185 ft from monitors
- HD-15 D-Sub connectors for standard VGA compatibility
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term operation
- Environmentally friendly design and manufacturing
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B114-004-R |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Model | B114-004-R |
| Product Name | B114-004-R VGA Splitter |
| Product Type | Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 1 |
| Device Supported | Computer |
| Number of Displays Supported | 4 |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | QXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2048 x 1536 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| VGA In | Yes |
| VGA Out | Yes |
| Number of VGA Inputs | 1 |
| Number of VGA Outputs | 4 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 210 ft (64008 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | B114-004-R VGA Splitter Power Supply Owner Manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many monitors can I connect to this VGA switchbox?
The Tripp Lite B114-004-R supports up to four VGA or SVGA monitors simultaneously from a single computer source. All four displays will show identical video content with the same resolution and refresh rate settings as configured on the source computer.
What is the maximum resolution supported by this switchbox?
This VGA switchbox supports resolutions up to 2048x1536 (QXGA) at 60Hz refresh rate. The 350MHz bandwidth ensures that high-resolution signals maintain their clarity and detail across all connected displays without signal degradation or visual artifacts.
How far can the video signal travel using this device?
The built-in signal booster allows video transmission up to 210 feet (approximately 64 meters) from the source computer. The switchbox itself can be positioned up to 25 feet from the computer, with the remaining distance allocated to cables running to the monitors, providing flexible installation options.
What type of connectors does this switchbox use?
The B114-004-R uses standard HD-15 D-Sub connectors for both input and output connections. It features one HD-15 input port for connecting your computer source and four identical HD-15 output ports for connecting VGA monitors, ensuring compatibility with most VGA-equipped devices.
Does this switchbox require external power?
Yes, the switchbox includes a power supply that must be connected for operation. The built-in signal booster and distribution electronics require power to maintain signal integrity across all connected displays, especially when operating at maximum resolution and distance capabilities.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
Tripp Lite provides a 3-year limited warranty for the B114-004-R VGA switchbox. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions, offering reliable protection for your investment in professional video distribution equipment.
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