The VE800 HDMI Extender uses two Cat5e or Cat6 cables to extend your HDMI display up to 195 ft away from your source. It is equipped with HDMI connectors and with an HDMI-to-DVI adapter; it will connect to DVI equipment providing greater flexibility and installation options when integrating several home theater components.The unit is simple to install, just connect two Cat5e or Cat6 cables between the local and remote units then connect your video source and monitor. Additionally the VE800 may be connected to a video switch or video splitter to further enhance the options of setting up your home theater environment.