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About KD-X444L
Key Digital
®
KD-X444L is an HDCP2.2 compliant long range HDBaseT kit (Tx + Rx) with
support of 18Gbps 4K/UHD signal extension for the latest digital video standards.
KD-X444L extends UHD/4K signals up to 328 ft. (100m) using CAT6A STP / CAT7 cable
or up to 230 ft. (70m) using CAT5e/6 cabling. 1080p signals may be extended up to
328 ft. (100m) in standard mode or 500 ft. (152m) in long range mode. In addition to
HDMI video and audio signals, KD-X444L carries IR or RS-232 for controlling remotely
located equipment.
Key Features
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HDBaseT via Single CAT5e/6 UTP/STP Extension:
With fully automatic adjustment of
feedback, equalization, and amplification depending on cabling length
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4K Support:
4096x2160 or 3840x2160 24/25/30/60hz at 4:4:4 (signals up to
18Gbps bandwidth)
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Flexible Power over HDBaseT:
Only one power connection needed.
Tx may power Rx, or Rx may power Tx.
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Low Profile:
Super slim chassis design
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Signal Extension:
For resolution and cable quality
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4K/UHD:
Up to 230 ft. (70m) using CAT5e/6
Up to 328 ft. (100m) using CAT6A STP / CAT7
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1080p:
Up to 328 ft. (100m) maximum
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Long Range Mode:
Extends 1080p signals up to 500 ft. (152m) using CAT5e/6
(UHD/4K not supported)
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10G Pass-thru:
Mode enables uncompressed 10.2Gbps signal extension
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HDR10 (High Dynamic Range):
More life-like images through a greater range of
luminance levels
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HDCP 2.2:
Compliancy up to HDCP 2.2 and backward compliant
Table of Contents
About KD-X444L. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Quick Setup Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Application Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connections and LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LED Indicator Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Settings and Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Extending IR and RS-232 Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Important Product Warnings & Safety Instructions: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
How to Contact Key Digital
®
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Warranty Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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Note: Please visit www.keydigital.com for the latest product documentation and software
downloads. Product features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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