Black Box DKM Modular KVM Extender - CATx, DVI-D
The DKM Modular KVM Extender is engineered for IT professionals and system integrators who require reliable long-distance video and USB HID extension over standard CATx cabling. This modular transmitter interface card delivers single-monitor DVI-D video transmission with simultaneous USB keyboard and mouse control, making it ideal for distributed KVM matrix systems, control rooms, and maritime applications where space and cable management are critical. The ACX1MT-DHID-C-SHIP variant includes all necessary DVI-D and USB cables, ready for immediate deployment in demanding environments requiring robust signal integrity over extended distances.
Key Features
- Single DVI-D video output for high-quality digital display extension
- Two USB HID ports supporting keyboard and mouse peripherals
- 1G Gigabit Ethernet transmission over single CATx link
- Modular transmitter design for flexible KVM matrix configurations
- Long-distance signal transmission with reliable performance
- Maritime-grade construction for harsh operational environments
- Includes DVI-D and USB cables for complete installation
- Compatible with DKM KVM extender and matrix systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Black Box |
| Part Number |
ACX1MT-DHID-C-SHIP |
| Product Type |
DKM Modular KVM Extender Transmitter |
| Video Interface |
DVI-D (single monitor) |
| USB Ports |
2x USB HID (keyboard/mouse) |
| Network Transmission |
1G Gigabit over CATx |
| Cabling |
CATx (standard Ethernet) |
| Included Accessories |
DVI-D cable, USB cables |
| Application |
KVM matrix/extender systems, control rooms, maritime |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DKM Modular KVM Extender used for?
A DKM Modular KVM Extender extends keyboard, video, and mouse signals over long distances using CATx cabling. It's commonly used in control rooms, server environments, and maritime installations where operators need remote access to computers from distant locations without signal degradation.
How far can the DVI-D video signal extend over CATx?
The Black Box DKM Modular system transmits DVI-D video and USB HID signals over CATx cabling at distances suitable for enterprise KVM matrix deployments. Exact distance specifications depend on the complete system configuration and CATx cable quality used.
Is this KVM extender compatible with existing DKM systems?
Yes, the ACX1MT-DHID-C-SHIP transmitter module is designed for integration into Black Box DKM KVM matrix and extender systems, providing modular flexibility for expanding or reconfiguring your video and control infrastructure.
What cables are included with the maritime variant?
The -SHIP variant includes DVI-D and USB cables required for immediate installation, eliminating the need for separate cable procurement and ensuring compatibility with the modular transmitter interface.