...Multimedia distribution products allow you to send Video, Audio and sometimes serial data (RS-232 or USB) over distances of hundreds of meters to one or more locations. They generally utilise standard CatX infrastructure cable and can offer extensio...

...they’re also capable of providing a much sharper, clearer image than a traditional CRT monitor. • The VGA interface was developed to support traditional CRT monitors. The DVI interface, on the other hand, is designed specifically for digital display...

...the transmission bandwidth required for the signal. Computer graphics formats, in contrast, are far less restricted in bandwidth, but they must deliver a picture suitable for viewing from very short distances. • We’ll explain many of today’s differ...

...the right switch.. • In KVM extension applications where you want to distribute HD video across a network, you need to understand how it works and what kind of networking equipment to use with your extenders. • Think of your network as a river of da...

...be sure it’s a professional-grade multicasting product. • These sophisticated extenders use CATx cabling infrastructure, but in comparison to standard non-networked CATx extenders, they multicast data over an active Ethernet network. They d...