Description
The Galileo VAE100 is a high-performance signal extension kit engineered to bypass the physical distance limitations of traditional VGA cables. By converting VGA and 3.5mm audio signals for transmission over standard CAT5e or CAT6 Ethernet cables, this device maintains a crisp 1920x1440 resolution at 60Hz over distances up to 100 meters. Its hardware-based design ensures zero-latency performance and universal compatibility without the need for software installation.
This product is for:
- IT Administrators managing server rooms who need to monitor remote systems from a centralized office.
- Security Professionals connecting DVR systems to distant display monitors for real-time surveillance.
- Educational Institutions requiring reliable video transmission from a teaching podium to a ceiling-mounted projector.
- Event Coordinators setting up digital signage or information kiosks in large commercial venues.
- Home Office Users looking to extend their PC display and audio to a secondary screen in a separate room.
Detailed specifications:
- Interface: VGA (D-Sub), RJ-45, 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Maximum Extension Distance: 100 Meters (328 Feet) via CAT5e/CAT6
- Supported Resolutions: Up to 1920x1440 @ 60Hz (Supports VGA, SVGA, XGA, UXGA)
- Power Supply: DC 5V 1A (Input 100-240V)
- Dimensions: 79mm x 46mm x 23.4mm per unit
- Weight: Approximately 114g per unit
- OS Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, Unix, Netware, DOS
Deploying the VAE100 is a seamless process thanks to its pure hardware architecture. Users simply connect the transmitter to the source and the receiver to the display using standard network cables, which are easier to route through conduits than bulky VGA cables. The compact form factor allows for discreet installation behind monitors or inside equipment racks, while the integrated power LED indicators provide immediate visual confirmation of device status.
Compared to active VGA cables, which often suffer from signal degradation and bulkiness beyond 30 meters, the VAE100 utilizes twisted-pair technology to ensure signal integrity over much longer spans. While wireless VGA solutions exist, they are frequently susceptible to electromagnetic interference and latency; the VAE100 provides a stable, wired connection that is essential for mission-critical applications like DVR monitoring and industrial control.
Q&A:
- Does the Galileo VAE100 require any software or drivers? No, it is a plug-and-play hardware solution that works independently of the operating system.
- What is the maximum resolution supported at 100 meters? The device supports resolutions up to 1920x1440 at 60Hz when using high-quality CAT6 cabling.
- Can I use this to extend audio as well as video? Yes, the unit features a 3.5mm audio port to transmit stereo sound simultaneously with the VGA signal.
- What type of network cable is recommended? For the best performance and to reach the full 100m distance, high-quality CAT5e or CAT6 copper cables are recommended.
- Does the package include the necessary power adapters? Yes, the kit includes the DC 5V 1A power adapters required for the transmitter and receiver units.
