DP-OPT-RX150 Fiber Optical DisplayPort Extender with USB KVM
Extend 4K DisplayPort Video, Audio & USB HID Signals up to 1100 Meters Over a Single Fiber
The DP-OPT-RX150 is a high-performance Fiber Optical DisplayPort Extender with USB KVM designed for professional AV and IT installations requiring long-distance transmission of ultra-high-definition video, embedded audio, and USB HID signals. Supporting DisplayPort 1.1a, this advanced optical extender delivers 4K/UHD video, HDCP-protected content, and keyboard/mouse control over a single multimode fiber optic cable with transmission distances of up to 1100 meters.
Ideal for mission-critical applications, the DP-OPT-RX150 provides zero-latency optical transmission, seamless USB HID extension, and reliable operation for control rooms, broadcast facilities, healthcare, education, corporate environments, and digital signage installations.
Key Features
- Extends DisplayPort 1.1a video over a single fiber cable
- Supports USB KVM (HID) extension for keyboard and mouse
- Maximum transmission distance up to 1100 meters
- Supports 4K UHD (4096 × 2400 @30Hz)
- 2560 × 1600 @60Hz video support
- Embedded digital audio transmission
- HDCP pass-through support
- Intelligent USB HID emulation
- Plug-and-play operation with no additional drivers
- Compatible with Mac and Windows systems
- Supports Dual-Mode DisplayPort (DP++)
- Compatible with HDMI and DVI adapters
- Solid aluminum enclosure for professional installations
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Fiber Optical DisplayPort Extender with USB KVM |
| DisplayPort Standard | DisplayPort 1.1a |
| Maximum Data Rate | 10.8 Gbps |
| Maximum Resolution | 4096 × 2400 @30Hz |
| 60Hz Resolution | 2560 × 1600 @60Hz |
| Color Depth | 24, 30, 36 & 48-bit Deep Color |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| USB Support | USB HID (Keyboard & Mouse) |
| Fiber Connector | SC Multimode |
| Maximum Distance | 1100 m (OM3e / OM4 Fiber) |
| Power Supply | 5V DC, 2A |
| Power Consumption | 3.25W Typical |
| Enclosure | Solid Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 110 × 95 × 18 mm |
| Weight | 300 g |
| Compliance | CE |
| Warranty | 3 Years |
Connectivity
The DP-OPT-RX150 offers comprehensive connectivity options:
- DisplayPort Input/Output
- SC Fiber Connector
- 2 × USB-A Ports for Keyboard & Mouse
- 2 × USB-A Local USB Ports (TX Unit)
- Mini USB-B Configuration Port
- DC Power Input
Maximum Extension Distance
| Fiber Type | Maximum Distance |
|---|---|
| OM1 (62.5/125) | 150 m |
| OM2 (50/125) | 350 m |
| OM3 (50/125) | 800 m |
| OM4 (50/125) | 1100 m |
High-Performance DisplayPort Extension
Supporting DisplayPort 1.1a, the DP-OPT-RX150 transmits ultra-high-definition video and embedded audio with exceptional clarity. Its bandwidth of 10.8 Gbps enables resolutions up to 2560 × 1600 @60Hz and 4K UHD @30Hz, making it ideal for professional AV applications where image quality is critical.
Intelligent USB KVM Extension
One of the standout features of the DP-OPT-RX150 is its integrated USB HID (Keyboard and Mouse) extension. Intelligent HID emulation ensures seamless communication between remote USB devices and the connected computer without requiring additional software or drivers.
Benefits include:
- Plug-and-play installation
- Driver-free operation
- Transparent USB HID communication
- Reliable keyboard and mouse control over long distances
Single Fiber Technology
The DP-OPT-RX150 utilizes Single Fiber Technology, allowing DisplayPort video, embedded audio, HDCP communication, USB HID data, and Link Training to travel over a single multimode fiber cable. This significantly reduces installation complexity while maintaining full DisplayPort compliance.
Thunderbolt & Dual-Mode DisplayPort Support
The extender supports Thunderbolt video sources and Dual-Mode DisplayPort (DP++), allowing users to connect HDMI or DVI displays through compatible adapter cables. This flexibility simplifies integration into existing AV infrastructures.
Zero-Latency Optical Performance
The optical conversion process introduces zero frame delay, making the DP-OPT-RX150 suitable for applications where real-time responsiveness is essential, including:
- Broadcast Production
- Security Monitoring
- Medical Imaging
- Industrial Automation
- Live Events
- Control Rooms
Ideal Applications
The DP-OPT-RX150 is an excellent solution for:
- Corporate Conference Rooms
- Control & Command Centers
- Broadcast Studios
- Medical Facilities
- Universities & Educational Institutions
- Digital Signage Networks
- Government Installations
- Industrial Control Systems
- Security & Surveillance Centers
- Professional AV Integration Projects
Why Choose the DP-OPT-RX150?
- Long-distance DisplayPort transmission up to 1100 meters
- Integrated USB KVM functionality
- Crystal-clear 4K video performance
- Zero-latency optical transmission
- Driver-free USB HID operation
- Simplified installation using a single fiber cable
- Professional-grade aluminum construction
- Compatible with DisplayPort, HDMI, DVI, and Thunderbolt devices
- Backed by a 3-year manufacturer warranty
Conclusion
The Lightware DP-OPT-RX150 Fiber Optical DisplayPort Extender with USB KVM is a powerful solution for extending DisplayPort video, embedded audio, and USB keyboard/mouse control over long distances without compromising performance. With support for 4K UHD resolution, 1100-meter fiber transmission, single-fiber technology, and plug-and-play USB HID extension, it is an ideal choice for professional AV, IT, broadcast, healthcare, education, and enterprise environments where reliability and image quality are paramount.
