Tripp Lite B130-101A-2

Overview

The Tripp Lite B130-101A-2 is a VGA over Cat5/6 extender kit designed to transmit both video and audio signals over distances up to 1000 feet (305 meters) without compromising quality. It includes a box-style transmitter and receiver that work together to extend VGA connections, making it suitable for large venues such as classrooms, conference rooms, retail stores, or any setup requiring long-distance signal transmission. The kit supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 at 60Hz within 500 feet and maintains good quality at 1024 x 768 at 60Hz up to the full 1000 feet range.

Key features

• Extends VGA video and audio signals over Cat5/6 cable up to 1000 feet, reducing the need for expensive VGA cables
• Supports high resolutions up to 1920 x 1440 at 60Hz for sharp and clear images within 500 feet
• Built-in EDID copy feature ensures proper communication between source and display for optimal image quality and compatibility
• Includes mounting hardware for flexible installation on walls, racks, or poles to fit various environments
• Complies with the Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA), making it suitable for government and commercial projects
• Expandable with repeaters to extend signal beyond 1000 feet if needed
• Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for reliable performance and support

Key specs

• Maximum extension distance: 1000 feet (305 meters)
• Supported resolution: up to 1920 x 1440 at 60Hz (within 500 feet)
• Resolution at max distance: 1024 x 768 at 60Hz (up to 1000 feet)
• Signal type: VGA video and stereo audio
• Connection type: Cat5/6 cable
• Compliance: Federal Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
• Warranty: 1-year limited

Installation and setup

Setting up the extender kit is straightforward with the included mounting hardware, which allows you to secure the transmitter and receiver units on walls, racks, or poles depending on your space and installation preferences. The plug-and-play design minimizes configuration time, and the EDID copy feature helps avoid common compatibility issues between source devices and displays. This makes it a practical choice for IT professionals and installers working in commercial or educational environments.

Ideal uses and environments

This extender kit fits well in environments where VGA sources need to be connected to displays located far away, such as classrooms, conference rooms, retail signage, and large meeting spaces. It is a strong choice for setups requiring reliable video and audio transmission over long distances without signal degradation. The TAA compliance also makes it a good option for government facilities and commercial projects that require adherence to procurement standards.

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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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