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Monoprice 113351 VGA UTP Extender Transmitter Only

Name: Monoprice 113351 VGA UTP Extender Transmitter Only
Brand: Monoprice
SKU: 113351

Extend Your VGA Signal with Monoprice UTP ExtenderThe Monoprice VGA UTP Extender with Audio allows you to transmit analog VGA video and stereo audio signals over long distances using Cat5e or Cat6 cable. Ideal for presentations, digital signage, and more, this transmitter unit offers reliable per...

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Overview

Extend Your VGA Signal with Monoprice UTP Extender

The Monoprice VGA UTP Extender with Audio allows you to transmit analog VGA video and stereo audio signals over long distances using Cat5e or Cat6 cable. Ideal for presentations, digital signage, and more, this transmitter unit offers reliable performance and easy setup.

Specifications:

Brand: Monoprice
Model: 113351
Type: VGA UTP Extender (Transmitter Only)
Maximum Distance: Up to 950 feet (290 meters)
Video Resolution: Up to 1920x1200
Outputs: 2 x RJ45
Compatibility: Cat5e/Cat6 Cable
Features: Compact Design, Supports Stereo Audio

Specifications

Brand

Monoprice

Product Type

VGA UTP Extender Transmitter

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

This transmitter is designed specifically for VGA UTP extension, offering a focused solution for video signal transmission.
As a transmitter-only unit, it allows for targeted replacement or expansion of an existing VGA UTP system.
Ideal for environments needing to send VGA signals over a greater distance using UTP cabling, reducing cable clutter.
Can extend VGA signals efficiently, making it suitable for professional AV setups or large room presentations.
Simplifies the infrastructure by utilizing common UTP (Ethernet) cables for video transmission, rather than bulky VGA cables.

👎 Cons

Being a "transmitter only" unit, it requires a separate receiver component to function as a complete extender system.
Specific details on maximum supported resolution or transmission distance are not provided in the features.
Its functionality is limited strictly to VGA signals, lacking support for newer digital video interfaces like HDMI or DisplayPort.
This unit is designed for a niche application, making it less versatile for general video distribution needs.
The absence of included accessories or power specifications means additional components may be necessary for setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a complete VGA extender system, or just part of one?

This Monoprice 113351 unit is explicitly described as a "Transmitter Only," meaning it requires a separate receiver component to form a complete VGA UTP extender system.

What type of cable does this transmitter use to extend VGA signals?

This extender uses UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable, commonly known as Ethernet cable, for transmitting VGA signals.

Does this transmitter support audio extension as well?

The product description focuses solely on VGA video extension and does not mention audio capabilities.

What is the purpose of a VGA UTP Extender Transmitter?

The primary purpose of this transmitter is to convert a VGA signal for transmission over a UTP cable, allowing the video signal to be sent over longer distances than traditional VGA cables.

Can this unit be used with any VGA receiver?

While it is a VGA UTP Extender Transmitter, optimal performance and compatibility are typically achieved when paired with a compatible Monoprice VGA UTP Extender Receiver.