Tripp Lite by Eaton HDMI over Cat6 Passive Remote Receiver – 4K 60 Hz HDR, PoC, 50 ft, TAA

The Tripp Lite by Eaton HDMI over Cat6 Passive Remote Receiver is the smart, reliable solution for extending high-definition video across spaces—from digital signage networks and corporate boards to classrooms and home theaters. This compact receiver works in concert with a matching transmitter to deliver crystal-clear 4K video at 60 Hz with HDR, all over standard Cat6 cabling. Designed for professional deployments, it emphasizes ease of installation, robust performance, and broad compatibility, making it an ideal extension accessory for any HDMI-over-Cat6 system.

• 4K at 60 Hz with HDR: Experience ultra-sharp, vibrant imagery and smooth motion for business presentations, signage, and multimedia applications.
• Power over Cable (PoC) capability: The receiver can operate without a local power supply when used with a compatible transmitter, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter.
• 50 ft (15 m) transmission distance: Extends HDMI signals reliably over Cat6 cables to distant displays without compromise in picture quality.
• Multi-resolution support: Seamlessly scales across a range of displays—from 1080p to 4K—ensuring compatibility with existing and future screens.
• TAA-compliant for professional deployments: Built to meet procurement requirements for government, education, and enterprise environments, with durable construction to handle everyday use.

Technical Details of Tripp Lite by Eaton HDMI over Cat6 Passive Remote Receiver

• Video resolution and format: 4K at 60 Hz with HDR support for rich color and contrast.
• Distance: Up to 50 ft (15 m) over standard Cat6/Cat6a Ethernet cabling.
• Power: PoC capability allows operation from the corresponding transmitter, reducing the need for local power at the receiver.
• Resolution flexibility: Supports multiple resolutions to accommodate a wide range of displays and content.
• Compliance: TAA-compliant design appropriate for government, corporate, and educational procurement.
• Connectivity: HDMI output to the display; designed to pair with a compatible HDMI over Cat6 transmitter for seamless signal extension.

How to install Tripp Lite by Eaton HDMI over Cat6 Passive Remote Receiver

• Plan your layout: Identify the source location (e.g., media player, computer) and the destination display, then mount or place the receiver close to the display for minimal cable routing.
• Run Cat6 cable: Connect a single Cat6 (or Cat6a) cable from the transmitter’s output location to the receiver’s HDMI output area. Maintain proper cable routing to avoid interference.
• Connect HDMI devices: Attach the HDMI output from the receiver to the display input using a standard HDMI cable. Ensure the display is set to the correct HDMI input.
• Power configuration: If using PoC, ensure the transmitter is powered and capable of delivering power to the receiver. If PoC is not available or desired, provide a local power source to the receiver as required by your installation.
• Test and configure: Power on all devices, select the appropriate input on the display, and verify 4K 60 Hz HDR is active. Adjust display settings or source resolution as needed for optimal performance.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the purpose of the HDMI over Cat6 Passive Remote Receiver?
  A: It receives HDMI signals transmitted over Cat6 from a compatible transmitter, extending high-quality video to distant displays while keeping installation simple and tidy.
• Q: What video formats and resolutions does it support?
  A: It supports 4K at 60 Hz with HDR and offers multi-resolution compatibility to match a variety of screens and content.
• Q: How far can I run the cable?
  A: The system supports up to 50 ft (15 m) of Cat6 cable between transmitter and receiver, depending on cable quality and installation conditions.
• Q: Do I need an external power supply for the receiver?
  A: The receiver can operate via Power over Cable (PoC) from a compatible transmitter, which minimizes the need for an extra power adapter. If PoC is unavailable, local power may be required depending on the installation.
• Q: Is this receiver compatible with other brands of HDMI over Cat6 transmitters?
  A: It is designed to work with Tripp Lite by Eaton HDMI over Cat6 transmitters as a paired system, and will connect to displays via standard HDMI inputs. For best results, use the official transmitter/receiver pair from the same product family.
• Q: Is the receiver HDCP compliant?
  A: The description specifies 4K HDR support and multi-resolution compatibility; for HDCP compliance details, please consult the current product specifications from the manufacturer or distributor.