Tripp Lite B013-330

Overview

The Tripp Lite B013-330 is a Cat5e KVM Console Extender Kit that enables you to control a PS/2 or USB computer or KVM switch from up to 330 feet (100 meters) away using standard Cat5e cable. It supports both local and remote consoles, allowing seamless switching between direct and distant management. The extender delivers video at a resolution of 1600 by 1200 pixels with a 60Hz refresh rate, ensuring clear and stable display quality over long distances. Shielded Cat5e cables help maintain signal integrity and reduce interference, making it suitable for environments with multiple electronic devices or extended cable runs.

Key features

• Extends control of PS/2 or USB computers and KVM switches up to 330 feet away, increasing flexibility in workspace layout
• Supports both local and remote consoles, allowing easy switching between on-site and distant device management
• Utilizes widely available standard Cat5e cable for straightforward installation and cost-effective setup
• Delivers video at 1600 x 1200 resolution with a 60Hz refresh rate, maintaining sharp and smooth visuals over extended distances
• Shielded Cat5e cables reduce electromagnetic interference, preserving signal quality in complex electronic environments

Key specs

• Maximum extension distance: 330 feet (100 meters)
• Supported video resolution: 1600 x 1200 pixels
• Refresh rate: 60Hz
• Cable type: Shielded Cat5e
• Supported interfaces: PS/2 and USB for computers and KVM switches

Connectivity and compatibility

This extender kit works with both PS/2 and USB interfaces, making it compatible with a wide range of computers and KVM switches. The use of standard Cat5e cables means you can easily source and replace cables as needed without specialized parts. Its design supports flexible setups where devices are located far from the user, such as server rooms, data centers, or secure facilities where physical access is limited.

Ideal uses and environments

The B013-330 is well suited for IT professionals managing multiple servers or computers from a central location. It fits well in data centers, control rooms, and secure environments where remote access is necessary. This extender kit helps reduce clutter and improve workflow by allowing users to operate devices without being physically near them, which is especially useful in setups requiring distance or restricted access.

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Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in the same condition received, and include all tags, manuals, accessories, and original, unaltered packaging. To start a return, please email us for approval. Items sent back without approval may be refused or returned to the sender. If any item is kept, its value will be deducted from the refund.

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