Extender
This page lists Gscoolink Extender parts and merges the official CAT, Fiber, and COAX subcategories using tags. Parts that support multiple media types carry multiple tags.
Official subcategories:
Specs are based on official showcase pages. Confirm with datasheets, cable plans, and measured reach before production.
Subcategory tags
| Tag | Medium | Official list |
|---|---|---|
CAT Extender | Cat5e/6 Ethernet (CAT Serdes) | CAT Extender |
Fiber Extender | Optical fiber | Fiber Extender |
COAX Extender | Coaxial cable | COAX Extender |
Some parts also support STP; tags here follow the three subcategories above.
Part list
| GSV5600 | GSV5600S | GSV5800 |
| Part | Tags | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GSV5600 | CAT Extender Fiber Extender COAX Extender | HDMI 2.1 / DP 1.4a, up to 8K@60; QFN96 |
| GSV5600S | CAT Extender Fiber Extender COAX Extender | 5600 family primary, 4K@144Hz; QFN88 |
| GSV5800 | Fiber Extender COAX Extender | DP 1.4a / HDMI 2.0b, 4K@60 4:4:4; PD 3.0; QFN76 |
Quick selection
| Need | Parts | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 8K / high refresh + CAT | GSV5600 / GSV5600S | ~1.5 Gbps/Lane on CAT; Fiber / COAX also supported |
| 4K@60 + fiber or coax | GSV5800 | Fiber 10 Gbps, COAX 6 Gbps; DP Alt Mode + USB PD 3.0 |
| CAT only | filter CAT Extender | See table above |
| Fiber only | filter Fiber Extender | GSV5600 family, GSV5800 |
| COAX only | filter COAX Extender | GSV5600 family, GSV5800 |
Family highlights
- Serdes extension: Encode HD / DP / Type-C at the TX side, decode at the RX side.
- Link features: HDCP 2.2/2.3, HDR, DSC or video codec pass-through (part dependent).
- Side channels: IR, UART, GPIO pass-through for KVM and meeting-room designs.
- Integration: On-chip MCU for pairing and configuration.
