4K60Hz 18Gbps HDMI Extender over Cat5e/6 - 50M
4K@60Hz | 18Gbps | HDMI Loop-Out | HDR | PoC | IR Pass-Through | 3-Year Warranty
The KanexPro EXT-50M18G is an ultra-slim 4K@60Hz 18Gbps HDMI extender that transmits UHD 4K video with HDR and 4:4:4 chroma over a single Cat5e/6 cable to 50M (164 ft.). The TX unit includes an HDMI loop-out for connecting a local confidence monitor without splitting the signal.
RS-232 and bi-directional IR pass-through enable full remote control from both ends. Dolby TrueHD and DTS Master Audio pass-through preserve premium audio formats. Ultra-slim 18mm profile fits cleanly behind displays or in equipment pockets. Backed by KanexPro's 3-year warranty.
- Ultra-slim 4K@60Hz 18Gbps HDMI extender over single Cat5e/6 up to 50M (164 ft.)
- HDMI loop-out on TX unit for local display or confidence monitoring
- HDR support; 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 (8-bit)
- One-way IR pass-through (RX IR IN to TX IR OUT), IR receiver and blaster cables included
- PoC: one 12V/1A adapter at either unit powers both
- Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS:X pass-through
- HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2 / HDCP 1.4, automatic EDID copy
- Power and data LEDs, Micro USB service port for firmware updates, mounting ears included
- Ultra-slim form factor: 61x88x18mm TX and RX
- 3-year KanexPro limited warranty
| HDMI / HDCP | HDMI 2.0 | HDCP 2.2 / HDCP 1.4 |
| Bandwidth | 18Gbps |
| Max Resolution | 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 (8-bit) | 10/12-bit at 4K60 4:2:2 | HDR |
| HDMI Loop-Out | Yes — TX unit |
| Cable | Single Cat5e / Cat6 |
| Max Distance | 50M (164 ft.) at 4K@60Hz on Cat5e | up to 60M at 4K60 / 70M at 4K30 and 1080p on Cat6, per manual |
| IR | One-way: RX IR IN to TX IR OUT (20-60kHz receiver and blaster cables included) |
| Audio | LPCM 7.1 | Dolby TrueHD | Dolby Digital Plus | DTS-HD Master Audio | DTS:X |
| Service Port | Micro USB on TX and RX (firmware updates) |
| Indicators | Power LED (green) | Data LED (orange) |
| Power | One DC 12V/1A adapter, PoC powers the other unit | 3.84W |
| Dimensions | 61 x 88 x 18mm (TX and RX) |
| Weight | TX 160g | RX 155g |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 40 degrees C |
| Storage Temp | -20 to 60 degrees C |
| Humidity | 20-90% RH, non-condensing |
| In the Box | TX, RX, IR blaster cable, IR receiver cable, 12V/1A locking adapter, 4 mounting ears |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
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