Model: PT-120XL
from $184
The Kramer PT-120xl is a compact twisted pair receiver designed to convert CatX signals to WUXGA computer graphics video. This wired receiver supports resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 and can extend video signals up to 820 feet, making it ideal for transmitting high-quality VGA output over long distances. With one VGA output and one RJ45 network port, it efficiently connects a single display device.
Matching your monitor's resolution and refresh rate capabilities with the KVM is crucial, as many budget switches cap out at 4K 30Hz or 1080p. Ensure it supports the exact number of monitors and computers you need. Available from $184.
KVM switches require very little electricity and have no consumables. Ownership costs are effectively zero beyond the initial purchase and required cabling.
Common Failure Modes
Port failure or signal degradation over time are the main issues. Active electronic components can sometimes fail, causing blinking displays or dropped USB connections.
Matching your monitor's resolution and refresh rate capabilities with the KVM is crucial, as many budget switches cap out at 4K 30Hz or 1080p. Ensure it supports the exact number of monitors and computers you need.
KVM switches are solid-state and extremely durable. They are usually replaced only when users upgrade to higher resolution monitors that the KVM cannot support.
The Kramer PT-120xl Twisted Pair CatX to WUXGA Computer Graphics Video Receiver is available at bhphoto, starting at $184.
KVM switches require very little electricity and have no consumables. Ownership costs are effectively zero beyond the initial purchase and required cabling.
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