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Black Box EMD4000R Enterprise KVM Extender
Overview
The Black Box EMD4000R is an enterprise-grade KVM extender engineered for environments demanding reliable, high-performance remote access to critical systems. This unit facilitates the extension of KVM signals over a network infrastructure, enabling operators to control computers and servers located remotely. Its design targets deployment scenarios where physical proximity to hardware is impractical or undesirable, such as in command centers, broadcast studios, or secure data facilities. The EMD4000R model is specifically built for enterprise applications requiring stable, low-latency connectivity.
Compatibility
This KVM extender is designed to integrate with Black Box's Emerald Unified KVM platform. It is compatible with the Emerald transmitter (EMD4000T) and receiver (EMD4000R) units, forming a point-to-point or networked KVM extension solution. Ensure that your existing KVM infrastructure or planned deployment utilizes the Emerald series for guaranteed interoperability and feature set support.
Installation Notes
Installation requires a network infrastructure capable of supporting the KVM signal transmission. For optimal performance, a dedicated network segment or Quality of Service (QoS) configuration is recommended to minimize latency and packet loss, ensuring a responsive user experience. Power is supplied via an external adapter (sold separately or included with the transmitter/receiver pair, verify specific kit contents).
What's in the Box
- 1x Black Box EMD4000R KVM Extender Receiver Unit
- 1x Power Adapter
- 1x USB Cable
- 1x Network Cable
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