Tripp Lite HDMI over Cat5/Cat6 extender transmitter and receiver units with built-in HDMI cables

Extended HDMI Signal Reach with Zero Quality Loss

The B126-1A1-U transmitter and receiver units work in perfect harmony to extend HDMI signals up to 125 feet while maintaining pristine 1080p video quality. The compact units feature built-in HDMI cables for direct connection to source and display devices, eliminating the need for additional cables and reducing installation complexity. The innovative design allows for seamless signal transmission over standard Cat5e/6 cable, making it ideal for installations where traditional HDMI cables aren't practical.

Technical Specifications

  • Built-in HDMI cables for direct device connection
  • Supports 1080p resolution at 60 Hz
  • RJ45 ports for Cat5e/6 cable connection

Applications

  • Digital signage installations in retail environments
  • Conference room AV system setups
  • Educational facility presentation systems
Complete contents of Tripp Lite B126-1A1-U HDMI extender kit including transmitter, receiver, USB cables, screwdriver and manual

Complete Installation Kit for Immediate Deployment

Every component needed for a successful installation comes included in this comprehensive kit. The package contains the transmitter and receiver units, USB power cables, a precision screwdriver for equalization adjustment, and detailed documentation. The USB power design eliminates the need for external power supplies, simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter. The included manual provides step-by-step setup instructions for quick deployment.

Technical Specifications

  • USB Micro-B powered design
  • Includes equalization adjustment tool
  • Plug-and-play configuration

Applications

  • Rapid deployment in temporary installations
  • Professional AV system integration
  • Trade show display setup
Close-up view of RJ45 and USB ports on Tripp Lite HDMI extender units

Industrial-Grade Connectivity Ports for Reliable Performance

The rugged RJ45 ports on both units are engineered for long-term reliability in professional installations. Each port features diagnostic LEDs that provide instant status feedback, helping technicians quickly verify connections and troubleshoot issues. The USB Micro-B power ports are strategically positioned for easy access and cable management, while maintaining a clean, professional appearance.

Technical Specifications

  • Industrial-grade RJ45 connectors
  • Status indicator LEDs
  • Micro-B USB power interface

Applications

  • 24/7 digital signage operations
  • Mission-critical control room displays
  • Permanent installation environments

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Tripp Lite by Eaton

Manufacturer Part Number

B126-1A1-U

Brand Name

Tripp Lite

Product Model

B126-1A1-U

Product Name

HDMI over Cat5/Cat6 Active Extender Kit, 1080p @ 60 Hz, USB Powered

Product Type

Video Extender Transmitter/Receiver

Technical Information
Connectivity Technology

Wired

Number of Input Devices Supported

1

Number of Output Devices Supported

1

Maximum Operating Distance

125 ft

Video
Graphics Modes

Full HD

Maximum Video Resolution

1920 x 1080

Interfaces/Ports
Network (RJ-45)

Yes

HDMI In

Yes

HDMI Out

Yes

USB

Yes

Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports

2

Number of USB Ports

2

Number of HDMI Inputs

1

Number of HDMI Outputs

1

Media & Performance
Media Type Supported

Twisted Pair

Twisted Pair Cable Standard

Category 6

Miscellaneous
Package Contents

  • Transmitter Unit
  • Receiver Unit
  • 2 x USB Micro-B to USB-A Cables, 3 ft.
  • Screwdriver for Adjusting Equalization
  • Owner's Manual

Environmentally Friendly

Yes

Environmental Certification

RoHS

Country of Origin

Taiwan

TAA Compliant

Yes

Warranty
Limited Warranty

1 Year

Included in the Box

  • icon_list|transmitter unit|Transmitter Unit Local unit icon

    Transmitter Unit

  • icon_list|receiver unit|Receiver Unit Remote unit icon

    Receiver Unit

  • icon_list|usb cables|Built-in USB cables icon

    USB Cables

  • icon_list|screwdriver|16 Bits Screwdriver icon

    Screwdriver

  • icon_list|owner's manual|Owner's Manual Documentation icon

    Owner's Manual

FAQs

What is the maximum distance this HDMI extender kit can transmit signals?
The Tripp Lite B126-1A1-U can extend HDMI signals up to 125 feet (38.1 meters) while maintaining 1080p resolution at 60 Hz. This transmission is achieved using Cat5e/6 cable, with best results obtained using 24 AWG solid-wire Cat5e/6 cable.
What video resolution and refresh rate does this extender kit support?
This HDMI extender kit supports Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 Hz refresh rate. The signal quality remains consistent throughout the supported transmission distance, and the built-in equalization control allows users to fine-tune the image quality at the remote display.
How is the extender kit powered?
The extender kit is USB powered, with each unit (transmitter and receiver) powered by an included USB Micro-B to USB-A cable. These cables can be connected to either the source device, display's USB port, or a USB wall charger. No external power supply is required for operation.
What comes included in the package?
The package includes: 1) A transmitter unit 2) A receiver unit 3) Two USB Micro-B to USB-A cables (3 ft. each) 4) A screwdriver for adjusting equalization 5) Owner's manual. Note that Cat5e/6 cable for connecting the transmitter to receiver must be purchased separately.
Is this extender kit compatible with all HDMI sources and operating systems?
Yes, the B126-1A1-U is universally compatible with all operating systems and HDMI sources, including computers and Blu-ray players. It features plug-and-play functionality with no software or drivers required for installation, making it highly versatile for various applications.

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