Tripp Lite BHDBT-K-SI-ER

Overview

The Tripp Lite BHDBT-K-SI-ER is an HDMI extender kit designed to transmit high-definition video, audio, and control signals over a single Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6a cable. It supports resolutions up to 1080p at 60 Hz and can extend signals up to 500 feet, making it a strong choice for setups that require long-distance HDMI transmission without losing quality. This kit also carries RS-232 serial and infrared control signals, enabling remote management of connected devices in environments like conference rooms, trade shows, and digital signage installations.

Key features

• Extends HDMI signals up to 500 feet over a single Cat5e/6/6a cable, reducing cable clutter and installation complexity
• Supports 7.1-channel surround sound including DTS-HD and Dolby TrueHD for immersive audio experiences
• Handles 36-bit deep color and 3D video to maintain rich and vibrant visuals
• Includes two-way infrared remote control functionality for convenient device operation from a distance
• RS-232 serial support up to 115 Kbps allows precise control of AV equipment and other connected devices
• Plug-and-play design simplifies installation without the need for additional software or configuration
• Locking HDMI ports ensure stable and secure connections, ideal for professional and busy environments
• TAA-compliant, making it suitable for government and institutional use where trade agreement standards are required

Key specs

• Maximum resolution: 1080p at 60 Hz
• Maximum transmission distance: 500 feet (over Cat5e/6/6a cable)
• Audio support: 7.1-channel surround sound with DTS-HD and Dolby TrueHD
• Color depth: 36-bit deep color
• Video formats: 3D video compatible
• Control signals: RS-232 serial up to 115 Kbps, two-way infrared remote control
• HDMI ports: Locking type for secure connections
• Compliance: TAA-compliant

Connectivity and compatibility

This extender kit works seamlessly with any HDMI source and display devices that support up to 1080p resolution. The use of standard Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat6a cables makes it compatible with existing network infrastructure, simplifying integration into various AV setups. The inclusion of RS-232 and infrared control signals means it can interface with a wide range of professional AV equipment, allowing centralized control and automation.

Installation and setup

Installation is straightforward thanks to the plug-and-play design, requiring no special software or configuration. The included mounting hardware allows you to secure the transmitter and receiver units on walls, racks, or poles, keeping your setup organized and professional. Locking HDMI ports prevent accidental disconnections, which is especially useful in environments with frequent equipment changes or movement.

Ideal uses and environments

This HDMI extender kit fits well in professional and commercial settings such as conference rooms, classrooms, trade show booths, and digital signage installations. It is well suited to users who need to extend high-definition video and audio signals over long distances while maintaining control over connected devices. Its TAA compliance also makes it a reliable option for government and institutional projects requiring adherence to trade agreements.

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