Kramer PT-872XR HDMI over DGKat 2.0 Twisted Pair Receiver
SKU
PT-872XR
Model No
PT-872XR
$260.00
Product Highlights
- EDID Pass-through - Pass-through algorithm ensures Plug and Play operation for HDMI source and display systems
- Multi-channel Audio Extension - Up to 32 channels of digital stereo uncompressed signals for supporting studio-grade surround sound
- Cost-effective Maintenance - Status LED indicators for HDMI and DGKat™ 2.0 ports facilitate easy local maintenance and troubleshooting
- Easy Installation - Single twisted-pair cable for signal and power wiring. Compact PicoTOOLS® fan-less enclosure for device-back mounting, or side-by-side mounting of 4 units in a 1U rack space with the optional, compatible Kramer rack adapter

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The PT-872xr is a high-performance, long-reach DGKat™ 2.0 receiver designed to efficiently transmit 4K@60Hz HDR HDMI and HDCP 2.2 signals while providing two-way powering over twisted pair cables. With the ability to extend signals up to 60m (200ft) at 4K@60Hz and up to 70m (230ft) at 4K@30Hz, this device ensures seamless video quality and reliability for all your audiovisual needs.
Kramer PT-872XR Camera Features
- High Performance Extender: The PT-872xr employs low-level video compression technology, delivering visually lossless performance for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR signals with near-zero latency, ensuring high-quality video transmission.
- HDMI Signal Extension: Supports a wide range of features including HDR, HDCP 2.2, deep color, lip sync, and uncompressed audio channels (Dolby TrueHD, DTS–HD), enabling versatility for various multimedia applications.
- EDID Pass-through: This feature ensures seamless Plug and Play operation, simplifying the connection process between HDMI source and display systems.
- Multi-channel Audio Extension: Capable of transmitting up to 32 channels of digital stereo uncompressed audio, the PT-872xr supports studio-grade surround sound.
- Cost-effective Maintenance: Integrated status LED indicators for HDMI and DGKat™ 2.0 ports assist in quick local maintenance and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime.
- Easy Installation: Features single twisted-pair cable for both signal and power, along with a compact fan-less enclosure that allows for versatile mounting options.
Detailed Specifications for Kramer PT-872XR
| Signal Type | HDMI over DGKat™ 2.0 |
| Max Distance | 60m (200ft) at 4K@60Hz, 70m (230ft) at 4K@30Hz |
| Resolution Support | Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4), 4K@30Hz (4:4:4) 24bpp |
| Audio Support | Up to 32 channels of digital stereo uncompressed audio |
| Powering Method | 2-way powering over twisted pair |
| Mounting Options | Device-back mounting or side-by-side 1U rack mount with compatible adapter |
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