One USB-C Cable to a 4K Room Display 40m Away: BYOD Extender Kit
How the EXT-USBCPD4K-40M carries laptop video, USB 3.2 peripherals and up to 100W charging to a room over one CAT6a cable.
Guides and articles
Specifying extension, switching, splitting and AV over IP: what to choose, and where installations go wrong.
Collaboration · Presentation
Extenders · HDMI
Ultrawide Displays and USB 3.2 KVM Extenders: Seven Commercial Applications
Extending a workstation down a single Cat cable is a solved problem twice over. Video has been solved for years. Keyboard and mouse have been solved…
Switchers
AV Converters & Switchers Guide: Which One Do You Need?
How to Choose the Right HDMI Converter, De-Embedder or Presentation Switcher If your audio and video need to travel different paths, you need an HDMI…
Extenders · HDMI
HDMI to SDI, Matrix Switchers & AV Extenders Guide
HDMI to SDI Converters, Matrix Switchers, and AV Extenders: A Buying Guide An HDMI to SDI converter turns a consumer HDMI signal into…
Flex Matrix Pro · Flex Chassis
SDI Extenders, Converters and Wall Plates: AV Guide
SDI Extenders, Signal Converters and Audio Matrix Switching: An AV Integrator's Buying Guide Which of these five you need depends entirely on the…
Cables · HDMI
HDMI Distribution System Design: Splitters, Matrices, Scalers and Dante
Specifying an HDMI Distribution System: Splitters, Matrices, Scaling Switchers and Dante Audio Short answer: Choose the device by the shape of the…
Splitters · HDMI
HDMI Converters & Splitters Guide: From Legacy Equipment to Modern Displays
Bridging analog video to HDMI displays? Expanding one source to multiple screens? Kanex Pro's guide covers component, composite, and DVI converters…
Splitters · HDMI
Connecting Older Video Gear to Modern Screens: A Practical Guide to HDMI Converters and Splitters
If your source device outputs through a red, green and blue RCA trio, you need a component to HDMI converter. A single yellow RCA means a composite…
Splitters · HDMI
Designing HDMI Distribution: Split, Switch, Scale or Route
An HDMI distribution system moves video from sources to displays. Which topology you need comes down to three numbers: how many sources, how many…
Splitters · HDMI
1x4 vs 1x8 HDMI Splitter: Which One Do You Need?
A 1x4 HDMI splitter takes one HDMI source and mirrors it to four displays at once. A 1x8 HDMI splitter does the same thing across eight displays…
Cables · HDMI
Component, Composite, and DVI to HDMI Converters: Which One Do You Need
If your source is component video (the red, green, and blue RCA connectors), you need a component to HDMI converter. If it is composite video (a…
Matrix · Matrix
HDMI Matrix Switchers Explained: How They Work and How to Choose One
If you searched something like "matrix switchers," "HDMI matrix switcher," or "audio matrix switcher" to land here, you're almost certainly stuck on…
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