Rose Electronics CrystalView EX DVI KVM Extender
The CrystalView EX DVI is a professional-grade KVM extender designed for IT professionals, control room operators, and system integrators who need reliable digital video and USB device extension over long distances. This DVI video extender transmits uncompressed video and USB 2.0 signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) over standard CATx cabling, making it ideal for remote workstations, distributed computing environments, and applications requiring high-quality digital connectivity without signal degradation.
Key Features
- Extends DVI video signals up to 330 feet (100 m) over single CATx cable
- Supports uncompressed video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 for crystal-clear digital display
- Three remote USB 2.0 device ports with 500 mA power supply each
- High-speed USB 2.0 connectivity for keyboards, mice, and peripherals
- Single cable deployment reduces installation complexity and cable clutter
- Reliable extension for computer-to-remote-station applications
- Professional-grade KVM extender for mission-critical environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Rose Electronics |
| Model |
CrystalView EX DVI |
| Part Number |
CRK-1DTXT-EX6 |
| Video Interface |
DVI (Digital Visual Interface) |
| Maximum Extension Distance |
330 feet (100 meters) |
| Cable Type |
CATx (Category 5e/6) |
| Video Resolution Support |
Up to 1920 x 1200 uncompressed |
| USB Ports (Remote) |
3 x USB 2.0 Type-A |
| USB Power Supply |
500 mA per port |
| Video Signal Type |
Uncompressed digital |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a KVM extender and how does the CrystalView EX DVI work?
A KVM extender allows you to extend keyboard, video, and mouse signals from a computer to a remote location. The CrystalView EX DVI specifically extends DVI video and USB 2.0 signals up to 330 feet over a single CATx cable, enabling remote workstation access without signal loss or quality degradation.
How far can the CrystalView EX DVI extend video signals?
The CrystalView EX DVI extends DVI video and USB signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) over standard CATx cabling. This extended range makes it suitable for large facilities, distributed control rooms, and applications where remote computer access is essential.
What video resolutions does this DVI extender support?
The CrystalView EX DVI supports uncompressed video resolutions up to 1920 x 1200, ensuring high-quality digital display output for professional applications requiring sharp, detailed visuals without compression artifacts.
Can I connect multiple USB devices to the remote station?
Yes, the CrystalView EX DVI provides three remote USB 2.0 device ports, each supplying 500 mA of power. This allows you to connect multiple peripherals such as keyboards, mice, printers, and other USB devices to your remote workstation.
