BLUSTREAM Platinum HDBaseT™ 8x8 CSC Matrix

BLUSTREAM Platinum HDBaseT™ 8x8 CSC Matrix

SKU: PLA88CS

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Our Platinum 8×8 HDBaseT™ CSC Matrix delivers a range of industry leading features.The PLA88CS is a 4K HDMI 2.0 8×8 Matrix, distributing HDMI, ARC, LAN, Bi-dire

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Our Platinum 8x8 HDBaseT™ CSC Matrix delivers a range of industry leading features.The PLA88CS is a 4K HDMI 2.0 8x8 Matrix, distributing HDMI, ARC, LAN, Bi-directional IR / RS-232 and PoC up to lengths of 150m (1080p) over a single CAT cable.Advanced optional features include dual HDMI and HDBaseT™ outputs featuring CSC for support of 4K resolutions including 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 colour space, and HDR, with independent down-scaling of 4K video to allow those displays only capable of supporting lower video resolutions to receive 4K video while still showing maximum original UHD resolution on the higher-definition displays.The Matrix also provides advanced features including independent Dolby Audio (Atmos) & DTS Audio down mixing on HDMI and audio outputs allowing a mixture of different audio output formats for use with different audio capable displays and AV amplifiers.The PLA88CS also includes independent audio routing, Audio Return Channel (ARC), Optical (S/PDIF) audio delay for lip sync correction, bi-directional IR and RS-232 pass-through, and a web-GUI for control and configuration.Advanced HDBaseT™ technology offering distribution of video and audio over a single CAT cableAdvanced Colour Space Conversion (CSC) supports HDMI2.0 18Gbps specification including HDR4x Simultaneous HDBaseT™ and HDMI outputs to allow connection to dual displays per zoneExtends HDMI up to distance of 150m at 1080p, and 4K UHD video up to 100m (up to 4K 60Hz 4:4:4) using LRM (Long Range Mode)Features 8x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 4x HDBaseT™, and 4x HDBaseT™ / HDMI outputs2x HDBaseT™ CSC inputs for connectivity to remote video sources not located locally to the MatrixIndependent video scaling on all HDBaseT™ outputsIndependent Dolby Audio & DTS Audio down mixing on HDMI and audio outputsUp to 24x16 Audio Matrix independently controllable from video:-◦ 2x analogue L/R and 2x Optical (S/PDIF) audio inputs which can be routed to audio outputs, or embedded onto HDBaseT™/ HDMI outputs◦ HDMI audio breakout to Optical (S/PDIF) digital, or analogue L/R audio outputs with variable pre-amp line level control◦ Supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) via HDMI or Optical (S/PDIF) digital inputs from compatible RX150CS Receivers◦ Supports full Dolby Audio and DTS Audio down mixing from HDMI inputs to 2ch audioSupports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4KBi-directional IR & RS-232 from all input and output locations (with compatible Transmitters & Receivers)Integrated Ethernet (100Mbps) switch (LAN Serving) when used with Blustream RX150CS ReceiversWeb interface module for control and configuration of the MatrixControl of Matrix via front panel , IR, RS-232, and TCP/IPSupports 24V PoC (Power over Cable) to power compatible RX150CS or RX70CS Receivers3rd party drivers available for major control brandsHDCP 2.2 compliant with advanced EDID management2U Design for 19” rack mount integration - mounting kit includedRecommended receiver: RX150CS (where 18Gbps CSC, Long Range Mode, LAN, Audio Return, and 24V PoC support is required)Optional receiver: RX70CS (where 18Gbps CSC, Audio Return, and 24V PoC support only is required) - max distance 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K 60Hz 4:4:4