Tripp Lite by Eaton 2-Port HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit

Deliver cinema-grade video delivery across classrooms, restaurants, conference rooms, and venues with the Tripp Lite by Eaton 2-Port HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit. This complete transmitter and dual-receiver system is designed to move crystal-clear 4K video from a single source to two displays over standard Category 6 Ethernet cabling, making it an ideal solution for digital signage, interactive presentations, and dynamic presentations in schools, meeting halls, churches, hotels, and retail environments. Built for reliability and simplicity, the kit preserves high-bandwidth video features like HDR and 4:4:4 chroma, ensuring accurate colors, sharp textures, and a compelling viewing experience across multiple screens.

• 4K 60 Hz video with HDR and 4:4:4 chroma over Cat6/6a up to 230 feet (70.1 meters), preserving color accuracy and detail across long distances.
• Pigtail transmitter paired with two receivers provides a two-display extension from a single HDMI source without a separate matrix switch.
• Optimized for digital signage, classrooms, lecture halls, hospitality spaces, and retail environments where reliable, scalable HDMI performance is essential.
• HDCP 2.2 compatibility and EDID management help maintain compatibility with modern content and displays while preserving source control.
• Durable, compact design with a TA A (Trade Agreement Act) compliant footprint, suitable for commercial deployments and varying installation environments.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton 2-Port HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit

• Extends one HDMI source to two displays over Cat6/6a cabling, capable of delivering up to 4K at 60 Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling and HDR
• Includes a pigtail transmitter and two receivers for a dual-display setup from a single HDMI input
• HDMI inputs/outputs: 1 input on the transmitter; 2 outputs at the receivers, enabling two independent displays
• Compatibility: supports HDCP 2.2 content protection and HDR content, with EDID management to optimize compatibility with connected displays
• Distance and cabling: designed for long-distance HDMI extension via Cat6/6a cables up to 230 feet (70.1 meters) under standard conditions
• Power: requires external power for transmitter and receivers to ensure stable operation across the extension distance
• Compliance: TA A compliant, suitable for commercial procurement and integration into business and educational environments

how to install Tripp Lite by Eaton 2-Port HDMI over Cat6 Extender Kit

• Connect the source device (Blu-ray player, PC, media player, etc.) to the transmitter’s HDMI input using a standard HDMI cable.
• Run Cat6/6a Ethernet cables from the transmitter to each of the two receivers, ensuring good cable quality and proper routing to avoid interference.
• Connect each receiver to its respective display (HDMI input on the TV or monitor) using HDMI cables.
• Plug in the transmitter and both receivers to their power sources using the included adapters. Verify all units power up and the displays receive signal.
• Turn on the source and displays, then select the correct input on each display. If needed, adjust EDID settings on the transmitter to optimize compatibility with the connected displays.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What resolutions does this extender kit support?

A: The kit supports up to 4K at 60 Hz with HDR and 4:4:4 chroma over Cat6/6a cables, enabling high-fidelity video across two displays from a single source.

Q: How far can I extend HDMI over Cat6 with this kit?

A: Up to 230 feet (70.1 meters) using Cat6/6a cabling, depending on cable quality and environmental conditions. Longer runs may require higher-grade cabling or installations to maintain signal integrity.

Q: Is HDCP supported?

A: Yes, the extender kit is HDCP 2.2 compatible, helping ensure that protected 4K content streams correctly to compliant displays.

Q: Do I need power adapters for the transmitter and receivers?

A: Yes, to ensure reliable operation over extended distances, power adapters are typically required for both the transmitter and each receiver unit.

Q: Is this kit suitable for digital signage in public venues?

A: Absolutely. The combination of long-distance HDMI extension, 4K60 HDR capabilities, dual displays, and durable commercial design makes it well-suited for digital signage, classrooms, hotels, restaurants, and other high-traffic environments.