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Raritan C5R-DVI-HD Cat5 Reach DVI HD KVM Extender - 328. 08 ft Range - Full HD 1920 x 1200 - 2x RJ-45 - 7x USB - 3x DVI - 2x VGA
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This KVM extender leverages Cat5 cabling to transmit DVI, VGA, USB, and network signals between the transmitter and receiver units. The system maintains video integrity at 1920x1200 resolution, supporting high-quality visual output for monitoring, presentations, and interactive displays.
Dual RJ-45 ports facilitate network integration, while seven USB ports accommodate peripherals like keyboards, mice, and storage devices. Three DVI and two VGA ports offer flexible video output options, compatible with a wide range of monitors and projectors.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Maximum Operating Distance, Device Type, Graphic Mode, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Cat5 Reach DVI HD extender simplifies long-distance AV setups by eliminating the need for expensive dedicated cabling. Its use of standard Cat5 cable reduces installation costs and complexity, while maintaining professional-grade signal quality.
Extended Range Flexibility
Operate workstations or servers from up to 328 feet away, ideal for secure server rooms or distributed control panels.
- Uses affordable Cat5 cable
- No signal degradation over max distance
- Supports high-resolution video
Comprehensive Port Selection
Connect multiple peripherals and displays with dedicated ports for DVI, VGA, USB, and network interfaces.
- 7 USB ports for keyboards/mice
- 3 DVI outputs for multi-monitor setups
- 2 RJ-45 ports for network access
Deployment / Use Cases
This extender is designed for environments where computing equipment must be physically separated from user workstations. Its robust signal transmission over Cat5 cable makes it versatile for both permanent installations and temporary setups.
Common applications include data center KVM access, classroom or conference room AV systems, digital signage networks, and security monitoring stations. The rack-mountable form factor integrates neatly into server cabinets, while the wide voltage input supports international power standards.
Data Center Management
Remotely control servers in climate-controlled rooms from a comfortable workstation area, reducing physical access needs.
Digital Signage & AV
Distribute high-quality video signals to multiple displays across large venues like airports, museums, or retail stores.
Highlights
- Extends DVI, VGA, USB, and network signals up to 328.08 ft over Cat5 cable
- Supports Full HD video at 1920x1200 maximum resolution
- Includes 2 RJ-45 ports, 7 USB ports, 3 DVI ports, and 2 VGA ports
- Rack-mountable form factor for easy integration into server environments
- Compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac operating systems
- Accepts 110V or 240V AC input for global deployment
- Backed by a 2-year limited warranty
- Transmitter and receiver units have matching compact dimensions
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C5R-DVI-HD |
| Brand Name | Raritan |
| Product Name | Cat5 Reach DVI HD |
| Product Type | KVM Extender Transmitter/Receiver |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Maximum Operating Distance | 328.08 ft (100000 mm) |
| Device Type | KVM Extender |
| Video | |
| Graphic Mode | Full HD |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| VGA | Yes |
| Number of VGA Ports | 2 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of DVI Ports | 3 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC,240 V AC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Transmitter Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Transmitter Width | 3.54" (89.92 mm) |
| Receiver Height | 1.10" (27.94 mm) |
| Receiver Width | 3.54" (89.92 mm) |
| Transmitter Weight (Approximate) | 13.86 oz (393 g) |
| Receiver Weight (Approximate) | 13.37 oz (379 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Platform Supported | Windows,Linux,Mac |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
What is the maximum distance this KVM extender supports?
The Raritan Cat5 Reach DVI HD extender transmits signals up to 328.08 feet (100 meters) over standard Cat5 cable. This distance allows flexible placement of computers and workstations in data centers, control rooms, or large venues without signal degradation at Full HD resolution.
What video resolutions does this extender support?
It supports Full HD video with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200. This ensures high-quality visual output for monitoring, presentations, and digital signage, compatible with most modern monitors and projectors that use DVI or VGA inputs.
How many USB ports are available on this extender?
The extender provides seven USB ports for connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, and storage devices. These ports enable full KVM functionality, allowing remote control of computers while maintaining responsive input performance over extended distances.
Can this extender be rack-mounted?
Yes, both the transmitter and receiver units are designed for rack-mountable installation. Their compact dimensions (3.54" wide by 1.10" high) fit standard server racks, making them ideal for data center or AV rack deployments where space optimization is important.
What power input voltages are supported?
The extender accepts 110V or 240V AC input, supporting deployment in North America and international regions. This wide voltage range provides flexibility for global installations without requiring additional power adapters or converters.
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