Black Box ServSwitch Wizard SRX DVI-D/USB Extender, Dual-Head

Experience pure digital video and precise USB control over long distances with the Black Box ServSwitch Wizard SRX DVI-D/USB Extender, Dual-Head. This high-performance solution transmits uncompressed single-link DVI-D video and USB signals across substantial gaps using standard CAT6a cabling, ensuring pristine image quality and responsive input across the install. Designed for professional environments—from corporate boardrooms to data centers and production studios—it combines reliability, simplicity, and scalable performance in a compact, turnkey package. With dual-head support, you can configure multi-monitor workflows or extended desktops without compromising video fidelity or input responsiveness, making it ideal for demanding applications that demand accuracy and efficiency.

• Pure digital video — delivers uncompressed single-link DVI-D video without any compression or conversion, preserving color accuracy, sharpness, and detail from source to display.
• Long-reach capability — extend keyboard, mouse, and uncompressed DVI-D video up to 196 feet (59.7 meters) using standard CAT6a cabling, enabling flexible workstation layouts and centralized displays.
• Dual-Head design — supports two displays or dual-monitor setups from a single extender pair, facilitating expanded desktops, side-by-side comparisons, or auxiliary display configurations for enhanced productivity.
• USB input extension — seamlessly extend keyboard and mouse signals alongside video, ensuring smooth, low-latency interaction with connected systems even when the host and display are physically separated.
• Plug-and-play reliability — built for quick installation with minimal setup and broad compatibility; no complex software or drivers required, reducing setup time and troubleshooting.

Technical Details of Black Box ServSwitch Wizard SRX DVI-D/USB Extender, Dual-Head

• Extends uncompressed single-link DVI-D video over CAT6a cabling up to 196 ft (59.7 m)
• Extends USB keyboard and mouse signals over CAT6a for remote input control
• Dual-Head design enables simultaneous support for two displays from a single extender pair
• Pure digital video with no compression or analog conversion to preserve image quality
• Designed for reliable performance in professional environments with straightforward installation

how to install Black Box ServSwitch Wizard SRX DVI-D/USB Extender, Dual-Head

• Identify which unit acts as the transmitter (host side) and which acts as the receiver (display side) in your setup.
• Connect the DVI-D video output from your source computer to the transmitter’s DVI-D input.
• Connect the DVI-D inputs from your displays to the receiver’s DVI-D outputs, ensuring appropriate orientation for each screen.
• Run a CAT6a cable between the transmitter and receiver units, using solid, properly shielded cables rated for high-speed data transmission.
• Attach USB keyboard and mouse to the appropriate USB ports on the transmitter or receiver as specified in the product manual, then power on both ends and verify display and input responsiveness.

Frequently asked questions

• What does this extender do? It transmits uncompressed DVI-D video and USB keyboard/mouse signals across a long distance using CAT6a cables, with dual-head support for two displays.
• How far can I place my displays from the computer? Up to 196 feet (59.7 meters) with CAT6a cabling, depending on cable quality and environmental conditions.
• Do I need software to use this extender? No software or drivers are required; it is designed for plug-and-play operation and broad compatibility with standard DVI-D and USB HID peripherals.
• Can I run two monitors from one extender? Yes, the Dual-Head design supports two displays, enabling extended desktop or dual-monitor configurations from a single extender pair.
• What resolutions does it support? The system transfers standard DVI-D single-link video; supported resolutions depend on your source and displays but are within the capabilities of single-link DVI-D and USB HID signals.
• Is it compatible with all USB devices? It extends USB keyboard and mouse signals; compatibility with other USB devices may vary and should be tested within your specific setup.