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Black Box VX-HDMI-TP-100M XR HDMI and IR Extender - 328 ft Range - 1080p Full HD - 2x RJ-45 - Wall Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This HDMI extender delivers 10.2 Gbps of video bandwidth across all channels, supporting 1080p video at 60 Hz with 48-bit pixel rates for rich color reproduction. The system is HDCP compliant and Blu-ray ready, ensuring compatibility with protected content sources. No software or driver installation is required for operation.
The extender utilizes twisted pair media transmission technology, specifically designed for Category 6 cable infrastructure. This approach reduces cable clutter and simplifies deployment compared to traditional HDMI cable runs while maintaining full signal quality.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Number of Output Devices 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 Black Box XR HDMI and IR Extender provides several distinct advantages for AV professionals and installers seeking reliable long-distance video transmission solutions.
Simplified Installation
Uses existing CAT5e/6 infrastructure instead of expensive HDMI cables, reducing material costs and installation complexity while maintaining professional-grade performance.
- Single cable run deployment
- Reduced cable clutter
- Leverages existing network infrastructure
Complete Control Solution
Includes IR extension with CEC passthrough capability, enabling control of source devices from the display location without additional control systems.
- IR emitter and receiver included
- CEC passthrough support
- Source device control at screen
Professional Performance
Delivers uncompressed HD video with 10.2 Gbps bandwidth, supporting 1080p at 60 Hz with 48-bit color depth for exceptional picture quality.
- Uncompressed video transmission
- Full 48-bit color support
- 1080p at 60 Hz capability
Deployment / Use Cases
The VX-HDMI-TP-100M is engineered for environments where source devices must be located remotely from displays while maintaining high-quality video and control capabilities. Its 328-foot range makes it suitable for large venues and distributed AV systems.
In digital signage applications, this extender allows content players to be secured in equipment rooms while displays are mounted in public areas. For conference rooms and boardrooms, it enables clean installations with source equipment stored in credenzas or equipment racks. Home theater installations benefit from the ability to place media components in dedicated equipment rooms while maintaining full control from the viewing area.
Digital Signage Systems
Extend video from secure equipment rooms to displays in lobbies, retail spaces, or corporate environments while maintaining control capabilities.
Conference & Board Rooms
Create clean, professional installations with source equipment stored out of sight while maintaining full video quality and device control.
What's in the Box
This extender kit includes all necessary components for immediate deployment in various installation scenarios.
Highlights
- Extends uncompressed HD video, audio, and control signals up to 328 feet (100 m)
- Uses single CAT5e/6 cable run to reduce clutter and simplify deployment
- Supports IR extension with CEC passthrough for device control at screen
- Provides 10.2 Gbps HDMI video bandwidth on all channels
- Supports 1080p video at 60 Hz with 48-bit pixel rates
- HDCP compliant and Blu-ray ready for protected content
- No software or driver installation required
- Wall-mountable form factor for space-saving installation
- Includes transmitter, receiver, IR components, and mounting hardware
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VX-HDMI-TP-100M |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | XR HDMI and IR Extender |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | Video Extender Transmitter/Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 1 |
| Number of Output Devices Supported | 1 |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 328.08 ft (100000 mm) |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Twisted Pair Cable Standard | Category 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Transmitter Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 2.60" (66.04 mm) |
| Transmitter Depth | 3.90" (99.06 mm) |
| Form Factor | Wall Mountable |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 181.4 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Transmitter Receiver 2 x Power Supplies IR Emitter IR Receiver 4 x Wallmount Brackets With (8) Screws User Manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this HDMI extender can transmit video signals?
The Black Box VX-HDMI-TP-100M XR HDMI and IR Extender can transmit uncompressed HD video, audio, and control signals up to 328.08 feet (100 meters) over a single CAT5e or CAT6 cable run. This extended range makes it suitable for large venues, distributed AV systems, and installations where source equipment must be located remotely from displays.
What video resolutions does this extender support?
This extender supports Full HD graphics modes with a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p). It delivers 10.2 Gbps of HDMI video bandwidth across all channels, supporting 1080p video at 60 Hz refresh rates with 48-bit pixel rates for rich color reproduction and smooth motion handling.
Does this HDMI extender include infrared control capabilities?
Yes, the Black Box XR HDMI and IR Extender includes comprehensive infrared control capabilities. The system supports IR extension with CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) passthrough, allowing users to control source devices from the display location. The package includes both an IR emitter and IR receiver for complete control functionality without requiring additional components.
What type of cable is required for installation?
This extender utilizes twisted pair media transmission technology and requires Category 5e or Category 6 cable for operation. The system is specifically designed for Category 6 cable infrastructure, which provides optimal performance across the full 328-foot operating range. Using a single CAT5e/6 run instead of traditional HDMI cables reduces cable clutter and simplifies installation.
Is this HDMI extender compatible with protected content sources?
Yes, the Black Box VX-HDMI-TP-100M is HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant and Blu-ray ready. This ensures compatibility with protected content sources including Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and other HDCP-encrypted sources. The extender maintains content protection while delivering uncompressed video quality across its operating range.
What mounting options are available for this extender?
The transmitter features a wall-mountable form factor designed for discreet installation. The package includes four wall-mount brackets with eight screws for secure mounting behind displays, within equipment enclosures, or on wall surfaces. The compact transmitter dimensions of 2.60" × 3.90" × 1" (66.04 × 99.06 × 25.40 mm) allow for flexible placement in various installation scenarios.
