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Vertiv Avocent LV 5020P High-Performance Dual DisplayPort KVM Extender Kit with Receiver & Transmitter, VGA, USB, Audio, CATx 50M, Extend up to 300 ft. / 91.44 m. (5020P)
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Vertiv Avocent LV 5020P High-Performance Dual DisplayPort KVM Extender Kit with Receiver & Transmitter, VGA, USB, Audio, CATx 50M, Extend up to 300 ft. / 91.44 m. (5020P)

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$1987.96

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-09. Price and availability subject to change.

Bottom line: The Vertiv Avocent LV 5020P High-Performance Dual DisplayPort KVM Extender Kit with Receiver & Transmitter, VGA, USB, Audio, CATx 50M, Extend up to 300 ft. / 91.44 m. (5020P) is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the kvm switches category, priced around $1987.96. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by Avocent's warranty and support channels
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

The Vertiv Avocent LV 5020 High-Resolution Video Extender Kit supports DisplayPort Dual Mode video and offers pixel-perfect video resolutions for transmitting multiple video streams over a single cable. Picture quality with a maximum resolution of 3840x2160 (UHD 4K) is delivered through an uncompressed system whereby every pixel of every frame is sent without loss. The LV 5020 is well-suited for applications that require extreme video and audio quality, like video post-production, picture archiving and communication (PACS), radiology information systems (RIS) and video security. It provides…

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Vertiv Avocent LV 5020P High-Performance Dual DisplayPort KVM… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the kvm switches category. Avocent's kvm switches lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for kvm switches of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Key Features

  • KVM EXTENDER: Delivers seamless KVM control while moving computing assets away from the workspace to secure, climate-controlled environments.
  • USB POWERED TRANSMITTER: Supports VGA transmission common to many computer monitors and also supports isochronous USB devices, such as webcams, USB audio and touchscreens.
  • PURCHASE INCLUDES: Kit includes 1x transmitter and 1x receiver, 2x VGA cables, 1x 3.5 mm audio cable, 2x USB B to A cables, and 2x power supplies with power cords.
  • PRECISION VIDEO: Provides high-resolution (1920x1200) video images and high-quality audio for single and multi-screen desktops.
  • LOCAL FEED THROUGH PORT: Desktop pass-through port allows use of a local console. Also features plug-and-play design with no drivers or software to install, and no on-site configuration required.

Full Specifications

BrandAvocent
ColorBlack
ModelLV5020P
TerminalThrough Hole
Unit Count1 Count
Part NumberLV5020P
Switch TypePush Button
Circuit Type1-way
ConnectivityUSB
Contact TypeNormally Open
Control Typeremote
KVM EXTENDERDelivers seamless KVM control while moving computing assets away from the workspace to secure, climate-controlled environments.
Actuator TypePush Button
Mounting TypePlug-In Mount
Connector TypeUsb
Control MethodRemote
Item Type NameAvocent KVM Switch LV5020P
Operation Modeautomatic
Controller TypeWireless
Item Dimensions4.8 x 7.92 x 1.76 inches

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Vertiv Avocent LV 5020P High-Performance Dual DisplayPort KVM Extender Kit with Receiver & Transmitter, VGA, USB, Audio, CATx 50M, Extend up to 300 ft. / 91.44 m. (5020P) is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-08-09. Price and availability subject to change.

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