When do i need a vga booster

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Serial Number Cancel Submit. Purchase Date:. We won't just be having a ft cable just laying on the floor in the open This post went down hill very fast. Depending on your fire codes for buildings, you may not be able to run a VGA cable through the property as it may be required to use only plenum CAT Don't think DVI is going to work for you.

DVI is good to around 5m at x, as 15m at x1k. VGA is good for around 40m, so I think you have 2 choices. Either way, before you run it I would suggest setting up the monitor with the ft next to the computer to make sure all 3 show up at the same time. Do your troubleshooting there to make sure it all works, then run the cable.

That should eliminate some of the leg work. I guess this confuses me, seeing as they make tons and tons of 50ft VGA cables and even ft long cables as well. Is the cable I will most likely end up getting along with a VGA splitter. Hopefully that all works out. I'm just letting you know my experience. We used to use a 20ft VGA cable, thick expensive one too, image was poor.

I appreciate everyone's advice. It is all very good stuff but it seems like with all issues you just have the troubleshoot until you find what works best in your environment. Brand Representative for Tripp Lite. This will determine which way to go. I've used a vga to RJ45 adapter for a run of 50'. Works fine. To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Lenovo 53, Followers - Follow Mentions Products.

Kyle for Lenovo. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks. So I guess my question to the spiceworks community is. What would the spicworks community do? Best Answer. Edited Feb 4, at UTC. View this "Best Answer" in the replies below ». Popular Topics in General Hardware. Spiceworks Help Desk. The help desk software for IT.

Track users' IT needs, easily, and with only the features you need. Learn More ». Hello, guest Please sign in or create an account. Site Search:. Shop Products. Live Chat Tech Support. Add Cart. In Stock. Browse Clearance. VGA Signal Booster 2. Add To Cart View Cart. With built-in amplification and equalization, you can place the monitor up to feet away from the video source. No software is required - installation is as simple as connecting your monitor to one end female port , your VGA cable to the source end male port , and connecting the included power supply.

Daisy-chain two signal boosters together to extend your VGA signal up to ft. Not sure what resolution you need? See our VGA resolution guide. Product Certifications Tap an icon to learn more:. Customer Reviews. Rated 1 out of 5 by hogwildhoodlums from Did not work for me! I purchased this product to power a ' VGA cable from a laptop computer to a projector.

It did not work at all. Other reviews said it was junk and I should have read them before I ordered this. Money down the drain. Don't make the same mistake I did. I have purchased other products from this company and I have no complaints.