SmartAVI SFXPRO-2P-M-S Dual DVI-D Fiber Extender
Who It's For & Why It's Great
The SmartAVI SFXPRO-2P-M-S is a professional-grade dual DVI-D fiber extender engineered for organizations requiring secure, long-distance video transmission over multimode fiber. This DVI-D extender transmits high-resolution digital video, stereo audio, USB 2.0/1.1 peripherals, and RS-232 control signals up to 1,500 feet—ideal for data centers, broadcast facilities, government installations, and enterprise environments where distance and security are critical. The system includes separate transmitter and receiver units, enabling flexible deployment across campus networks, secure facilities, and demanding industrial applications.
Key Features
- Extends dual DVI-D video signals up to 1,500 feet over multimode fiber
- Transmits stereo audio alongside video without quality loss
- Supports USB 2.0/1.1 peripheral connectivity for keyboards, mice, and scanners
- Includes RS-232 serial control for legacy device integration
- Separate transmitter (TX) and receiver (RX) units for flexible installation
- Multimode fiber connectivity for cost-effective long-distance deployment
- Secure signal transmission ideal for classified and sensitive environments
- Professional-grade construction for 24/7 operation in demanding settings
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SMARTAVI INC |
| Model Number |
SFXPRO-2P-M-S |
| Transmitter Unit |
SFXPRO-2P-TX |
| Receiver Unit |
SFXPRO-2P-RX |
| Video Interface |
Dual DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface) |
| Maximum Distance |
1,500 feet over multimode fiber |
| Fiber Type |
Multimode (62.5/125 or 50/125 micron) |
| Audio Support |
Stereo audio transmission |
| USB Support |
USB 2.0/1.1 peripheral extension |
| Serial Control |
RS-232 command and control |
| Resolution Support |
Up to 1920x1200 @ 60Hz |
| Installation |
Rack-mountable transmitter and receiver |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DVI-D fiber extender and why would I need one?
A DVI-D fiber extender transmits digital video signals over long distances using fiber optic cables, which are immune to electromagnetic interference and support distances up to 1,500 feet. Organizations use fiber extenders for secure video distribution in data centers, broadcast facilities, and government installations where traditional copper cables cannot reach or where signal security is paramount.
Can the SFXPRO-2P-M-S extend USB and audio signals along with video?
Yes. This multimode fiber extender simultaneously transmits dual DVI-D video, stereo audio, USB 2.0/1.1 peripherals (keyboards, mice, scanners), and RS-232 serial control signals over a single fiber connection, eliminating the need for multiple cable runs.
What is the maximum transmission distance for this fiber extender?
The SFXPRO-2P-M-S extends signals up to 1,500 feet over multimode fiber, making it suitable for campus-wide deployments, large facilities, and applications requiring extended reach beyond standard copper cable limitations.
Is this extender suitable for secure government and classified environments?
Yes. Fiber optic transmission provides inherent security advantages, as fiber signals cannot be intercepted or tapped like copper cables. This makes the SFXPRO-2P-M-S ideal for government, military, and classified facility applications requiring secure long-distance video distribution.
