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Kramer CRS-PlugNView-DP-262 Active Optical 4K DisplayPort Cable 262ft

Experience Uncompromising Connectivity with Extended ReachIntroducing the Kramer CRS-PlugNView-DP-262, an active optical armored DisplayPort cable engineered for the most demanding environments. Transmitting pristine 4K signals over long distances has never been more reliable. Specifications: ...

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Overview

Experience Uncompromising Connectivity with Extended Reach

Introducing the Kramer CRS-PlugNView-DP-262, an active optical armored DisplayPort cable engineered for the most demanding environments. Transmitting pristine 4K signals over long distances has never been more reliable.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Kramer
  • Model: CRS-PlugNView-DP-262
  • Type: Active Optical Armored DisplayPort Cable
  • Max Resolution: Up to 8K@60Hz
  • Data Rate: Up to 32 Gbps
  • Maximum Length: 262ft (80 meters)
  • Power: Self-powered via DisplayPort
  • Durability: Heavy-duty with stainless steel corrugated tube & Kevlar reinforcement
  • Supported Features: HDCP 1.4/2.2, HDR-10, HLG, Dolby Vision(TM), deep color, x.v.Color(TM), 5.1/7.1 lossless Dolby(R) TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio(R), and EDID

Specifications

Cable Type
Active Optical DisplayPort Cable
Length
262ft
Resolution Support
4K DisplayPort
Manufacturer
Kramer

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Offers an extended reach of 262 feet, allowing for flexible placement of displays in large venues or complex installations.
  • Supports 4K DisplayPort signals, ensuring high-resolution video transmission over significant distances without loss of quality.
  • Utilizes active optical technology, which typically provides superior signal integrity over long runs compared to traditional copper cables.
  • Designed as a plug-and-view solution, indicating ease of setup and immediate functionality without complex configuration.
  • Suitable for professional AV applications where reliable long-distance 4K DisplayPort signal extension is critical.

👎 Cons

  • The substantial length of 262 feet may be excessive and cumbersome for shorter distance applications.
  • Specific details regarding the DisplayPort version supported (e.g., 1.2, 1.4) are not provided, which can impact feature compatibility.
  • Being an active optical cable, it may be less flexible and more delicate to handle than standard copper cables.
  • The fixed length means it cannot be adjusted or cut to a precise size, potentially leading to excess cable in some installations.
  • Additional specifications such as bandwidth or support for features like HDR are not detailed, limiting full assessment of capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

This active optical cable supports 4K DisplayPort signals, ensuring high-resolution video transmission.
The cable has an extended length of 262 feet, making it suitable for long-distance installations.
This is an active optical DisplayPort cable, designed to maintain signal integrity over its considerable length.
Yes, it can be used for standard DisplayPort connections, especially beneficial for situations requiring very long cable runs while maintaining 4K resolution.
As an active optical cable, it typically draws minimal power from the source, but no external power supply is explicitly mentioned as needed.
Yes, its 4K support and active optical nature make it well-suited for professional audio-visual installations requiring long DisplayPort runs.
"PlugNView" suggests that the cable is designed for straightforward, plug-and-play installation without complex setup procedures.

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