MuxLab 500040-42-PK is a VGA balun kit for transmitting VGA over Cat5e/6 UTP up to 350 ft, includes HD15 connectors, no DDC support.
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Description
MuxLab 500040-42-PK - VGA Balun II Kit - VGA over UTP Transmission
The MuxLab 500040-42-PK is a VGA balun kit that enables VGA signal transmission over a single Cat5e/6 UTP cable, eliminating the need for bulky and expensive VGA cables. It allows a VGA source to be connected to a display up to 350 ft (107 m) away at 800 x 600 resolution.
The kit includes three baluns:
- 500040 - HD15 male (source side),
- 500041 - HD15 female (source side),
- 500042 - HD15 female (display side).
The VGA Balun II is compatible with laptops, PCs, CRT/LCD monitors, plasma screens, and DLP projectors. A built-in reset button may be required for sync-sensitive displays. The units do not support DDC handshaking and are not compatible with models 500010, 500011, or 500014.
Functionality
- VGA signal transmission over Cat5e/6 UTP cable
- Up to 350 ft (107 m) at 800 x 600 resolution
- Utilizes existing structured cabling
- Saves conduit space
- Compatible with a wide range of VGA devices
Features
- Device type: VGA balun kit
- Connectors:
- 500040: HD15 male (source)
- 500041: HD15 female (source)
- 500042: HD15 female (display)
- Transmission distance: up to 350 ft (107 m) over Cat5
- Cabling: Cat5e/6 UTP, point-to-point
- No DDC support (no EDID communication)
- Reset button for sync-sensitive displays
- Applications: digital signage, boardrooms, classrooms, AV systems
The MuxLab 500040-42-PK is a cost-effective and practical solution for AV professionals needing VGA transmission over structured cabling.