The BLACK BOX CORPORATION ACU1700A KVM Extender facilitates the extension of HDMI 1.4 video and USB 2.0 signals over a single CATx cable. This unit is designed for IT professionals and businesses needing to operate a computer from a remote location without compromising video quality or peripheral control. It addresses challenges such as maintaining secure server rooms, reducing noise and heat at user workstations, or extending KVM functionality across different areas of a facility. The extender is suitable for applications where the CPU needs to be separated from the user console, supporting USB keyboards, mice, and other Human Interface Devices (HID). This solution provides reliable remote access for system management and operational tasks.
This KVM extender is designed to transmit HDMI 1.4 video and USB 2.0 signals. It also supports signals for USB keyboards, mice, and other Human Interface Devices (HID).
The extender utilizes HDBT 2.0 technology and requires CATx cabling for signal transmission between the local and remote units.
The primary use case is to extend KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) functionality, allowing a computer to be operated remotely from its physical location. This is beneficial for managing secure server environments or separating noisy equipment from user workspaces.
Yes, in addition to USB keyboards and mice, the extender also supports signals for other Human Interface Devices (HID).
ACU1700A - Black Box Corporation KVM EXTENDER HDMI 1.4 1.4 USB