Add a matrix switcher to your video wall, event space, or video distribution environment with this 18 Gb/s 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switcher with ARC Function from KanexPro. The switching/scaling matrix allows you to connect up to eight HDMI 2.0b sources with up to UHD 4K60 8-bit 4:4:4 resolution to up to eight individual 4K displays. This unit supports HDCP 1.4/2.2, smart EDID management, CEC passthrough, ARC, and 18 Gb/s bandwidth on all HDMI ports, and can be controlled via the included IR remote, front-panel buttons, RS-232, TCP/IP (LAN), and WebGUI. There are optical and analog audio outputs for extracting embedded audio from your HDMI inputs for sending to a mixer or speaker system. Analog, Dolby, PCM, and DTS audio formats are supported.
Additional Details
- HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 compliant, supporting protected content across all input and output channels
- Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and HLG passthrough preserve HDR metadata end-to-end
- Audio passthrough for 7.1 HD audio, including LPCM, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS:X
- Independent audio de-embedding on all eight outputs via 3.5mm analog and coaxial RCA digital ports
- ARC function on HDMI outputs extracts display audio to coaxial output for soundbar and amplifier integration
- Independent 4K to 1080p downscaler on each output for mixed-resolution display environments
- Smart EDID management with 21 factory presets, two user-defined, and eight copy modes; CEC passthrough
- Control via front panel (OLED), IR remote, RS-232, TCP/IP, and WebGUI
UPC: 813982024199