Vertiv LV5520T-400 Concise Descriptor

Overview

The Vertiv Avocent Longview 5520 transmitter, model LV5520T-400, is a high-performance KVM extender designed for dual-head 4K video extension over an IP network. This rack-mountable unit, occupying 1U of space, is ideal for environments requiring remote access to workstations or servers with high-resolution displays, such as control rooms, broadcast studios, or enterprise IT deployments. It enables a user to operate a computer from a remote location, maintaining full video fidelity and responsiveness.

Compatibility

This transmitter is engineered to work with the Vertiv Avocent Longview 5520 receiver units. It supports dual-head video output, meaning it can drive two independent displays from a single source computer. The wired connectivity ensures a stable link for transmitting signals up to 100 meters over standard IP networks, provided the network infrastructure supports the necessary bandwidth and quality of service.

Installation Notes

The LV5520T-400 operates on standard 120V AC input voltage, with a range of 100-240 VAC, making it suitable for global deployments. It consumes a maximum of 18W, minimizing power draw in dense rack environments. The unit is designed for wired network integration, requiring an Ethernet connection to its paired receiver. Its black, rack-mountable form factor simplifies integration into standard server racks.