Eaton Tripp Lite Series HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit — 4K60, 4:4:4, HDR, PoC, 230 ft, HDCP 2.2, TAA

The Eaton Tripp Lite HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit delivers a comprehensive, enterprise-grade solution for extending high-definition video and audio over long distances with pristine fidelity. Designed for environments where reliability and performance matter—such as digital signage in schools, restaurants, lecture halls, conference rooms, hotels, houses of worship, retail spaces, and beyond—this complete transmitter and pigtail receiver kit packs advanced features into a compact, rack-friendly form factor. Whether you’re presenting to a classroom audience, delivering dynamic signage across multiple displays, or streaming content in a lobby or meeting space, this extender kit maintains the integrity of 4K video at 60 Hz with full 4:4:4 chroma sampling and HDR capabilities, ensuring color accuracy, sharp detail, and a cinematic viewing experience. With HDCP 2.2 compliance, premium content protection remains intact, while Power over Cable (PoC) support reduces clutter and simplifies installation by powering the distant unit through the Cat6 cable whenever your hardware configuration allows it. The result is a scalable, future-proof solution that pairs ease of deployment with robust performance, all wrapped in a TAA-compliant design built to withstand demanding commercial environments. The kit’s versatility makes it a top choice for digital signage networks, lecture facilities, hotel lobbies, and other spaces that require reliable, long-distance HDMI distribution without sacrificing resolution or color depth. The system is engineered for simple integration with modern AV racks and mounts, and its compatibility with standard Cat6/6a cables gives you flexibility in cable routing, whether you’re wiring through walls, ceilings, or under desks. In short, this extender kit is a flexible, high-performance backbone for HDMI video over Category 6 infrastructure that helps you deliver engaging, immersive content wherever it’s needed, with the peace of mind that comes from trusted Tripp Lite engineering.

• High-resolution streaming over Cat6: Delivers 4K at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and HDR support, preserving color fidelity and sharp details across long cable runs.
• Transmitter plus pigtail receiver: A complete kit that offers a compact transmitter and a flexible receiver option, suitable for behind displays, podiums, or pathway enclosures in tight AV racks.
• Power over Cable (PoC) capability: Reduces the number of power adapters required at remote displays by supplying power through the Cat6 backbone where supported by your setup.
• HDCP 2.2 compliant for protected content: Ensures compatibility with modern Blu-ray, streaming, and other protected sources while maintaining compliance with content protection standards.
• Long-distance versatility for signage and classrooms: Extend HDMI signals up to 230 feet (70 meters) over standard Cat6/6a cables, ideal for multi-room signage, lecture halls, classrooms, and retail environments.

Technical Details of Eaton Tripp Lite Series HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit

• Transmission type: HDMI over Cat6 extender kit with transmitter and pigtail receiver for flexible installation.
• Maximum supported resolution: 4K (3840x2160) at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling.
• Color and HDR: HDR support with compatible sources and displays; preserves rich color depth and contrast.
• HDCP compliance: HDCP 2.2 compliant to enable playback of protected 4K content.
• Video bandwidth: Designed to handle high-bandwidth 4K signals over Cat6/6a cables.
• Distance capability: Up to 230 feet (70 meters) over standard Cat6/6a cables depending on installation and cable quality.
• Power delivery: PoC capability for remote unit power where supported; optional local power can be used if PoC is not feasible.
• Compliance: TAA-compliant for use in government procurement and other regulated environments.

How to install Eaton Tripp Lite Series HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit

• Step 1: Connect the HDMI source to the transmitter input using a standard HDMI cable, ensuring the source is configured to output the desired resolution and color format.
• Step 2: Run a Cat6/6a Ethernet cable from the transmitter to the location of the display where the receiver will reside, taking care to minimize cable run length and avoid interference from power cables.
• Step 3: Attach the pigtail receiver to the display side, connecting the HDMI output from the receiver to the display’s HDMI input. If PoC is supported in your setup, enable power delivery through the Cat6 link; otherwise connect the appropriate local power supply to the receiver or transmitter as directed by the installation guide.
• Step 4: Power on the transmitter, receiver, source, and display. Select the correct HDMI input on the display and verify that the signal is present on the screen with proper resolution and color.
• Step 5: If necessary, adjust EDID settings, color format, or resolution on the source or display to optimize 4K60 4:4:4 HDR performance. In busy environments, test multiple displays to confirm consistent signal integrity across all locations.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the maximum transmission distance?
• A: Up to 230 ft (70 meters) over Cat6/6a, depending on cable quality and installation conditions.
• Q: What resolutions and color formats are supported?
• A: Supports up to 4K at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and HDR where compatible sources and displays are available.
• Q: Is HDCP 2.2 required for use?
• A: Yes, the extender is HDCP 2.2 compliant to enable protected 4K content playback.
• Q: Does it support Power over Cable (PoC)?
• A: Yes, PoC is supported to power the remote receiver over the Cat6 cable when your equipment configuration allows it.
• Q: Is this product suitable for government procurement?
• A: Yes, the product is TAA compliant, making it appropriate for government and regulated procurement environments.