Blustream
Blustream HMX88-18G 8x8 HDBaseT3 ARC Matrix
BU-HMX88-18G
The HMX88-18G is an 8x8 uncompressed HDMI 2.0 matrix leveraging HDBaseT3™ technology for professional AV installations. It supports HDCP 2.3/2.2, 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD, HDR10/10+, Dolby Vision, and delivers HDMI, bi-directional IR & RS-232, ARC, 1Gb Ethernet, and PoC over a single CAT6A cable up to 100m.
Features & Benefits
- 8 HDMI inputs, independently routable to 8 HDBaseT™ outputs
- Outputs 1 & 2 support simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT™ outputs
- Uncompressed HDMI 2.0 18Gbps distribution up to 100m
- Supports HDR10/10+ and Dolby Vision
- 8x HDMI audio breakout from source inputs
- 8x HDMI audio breakout from zone outputs
- 8x audio return from zone outputs
- 1x Optical and 1x Analog audio input
- Supports all HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio
- Integrated Ethernet switch (LAN serving) when used with Blustream RX18G receivers (1Gb max)
- Web interface module for configuration and control
- Bi-directional IR & RS-232 on all HDBaseT™ outputs
- PoC support for powering compatible HDBaseT™ receivers
- Video Input: 8x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
- Video Output: 2x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female; 8x HDBaseT™ RJ45
- Audio Input: 1x Analog L/R (3.5mm), 1x Optical S/PDIF
- Audio Output: 8x Analog L/R (3.5mm), 8x Optical S/PDIF
- RS-232 Serial Ports: 9x 3-pin Phoenix
- TCP/IP Control: 1x RJ45
- Ethernet Passthrough: 1x RJ45
- IR Input: 10x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output: 9x 3.5mm mono jack
- Product Upgrade: 1x Micro USB
- Rack Mountable: 2U, rack ears included
- Casing Dimensions (W x H x D): 436mm x 88mm x 400mm (without feet)