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GV8500/GV8501

Overview

Featuring HDMI 1.4 support, Gennum's ActiveConnect™ technology delivers the longest reach over CATx/Coax cables.

The GV8500 Multimedia Transmitter and GV8501 Multimedia Receiver are designed to operate together to enable long reach HDMI/DisplayPort connectivity over copper media.

Features/Highlights

  • 10.2Gb/s HDMI 1.4 compatible
  • 10.8Gb/s DisplayPort 1.1 compatible
  • Maximum reach at 5Gbps (1900x1080p60) over Coax: 330 feet
  • Maximum reach at 5Gbps (1900x1080p60) over CATx: 200 feet
  • Maximum reach at 6.75Gbps over CATx: 150 feet
  • Complete reference design kits (RDK) available - HDMI extender over 5-coax, HDMI extender over dual-CATx

    • Key Applications

    • Professional A/V applications
    • Custom installs of home theater systems
    • HDMI extender boxes
  • Wallplates
  • Dongles or boosters

    • Ordering Information

    Part No

    Package

    GV8500-CNE3

    16 pin QFN

    GV8501-CNE3

    16 pin QFN

    RDK-CATX-HDMI00

    HDMI over Dual-Cat5 Reference Design Kit

    RDK-5COAX-HDMI00HDMI over 5-coax Reference Design Kit

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