Specs:

Blustream C88CS 8x8 HDBaseT- Matrix Kit - 70m (4K up to 40m), Bi-directional IR, PoH (PoE), Simultaneous HDMI / HDBaseT- on output 1


• Video Input Connectors: 8 x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
  
• Video Output Connectors: 1 x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female, 8 x HDBaseT- RJ45 connector
  
• RS-232 Serial Port: 1 x DB9 Serial connector
  
• TCP/IP Control: 1x RJ45, female
  
• IR Input Ports: 9x 3.5mm stereo jack
  
• IR Output Ports: 8x 3.5mm mono jack
  
• Rack Mountable: 1 U rack height, rack ears included
  
• Case Dimensions (without feet) (W x D x H): 437mm x 377mm x 44mm
  
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 437mm x 384mm x 53mm
  
• Shipping Weight: 6.25kg
  
• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-5°C to +55°C)
  
• Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-25°C to +70°C)
  
• Power Supply: Internal 100-240V AC
  
  Box Contents
  
• 1 x C88CS
  
• 1 x Rack Mounting Kit
  
• 1 x Remote Control
  
• 8 x IR Emitters
  
• 9 x IR Receivers
  
• 1 x RS-232 Control Cable
  
• 1 x IR Control Cable - 3.5mm-3.5mm Cable
  
• 1 x Quick Reference Guide
  
• Power Cable(s)
  

Features:

• Advanced HDBaseT™ technology offering distribution of video and audio over a single CAT cable
  
• Advanced Color Space Conversion (CSC) supports HDMI 2.0 18Gbps specification including HDR*
  
• Features 8 x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 8 x HDBaseT™ outputs
  
• Output 1 features simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT™ output
  
• Video down-conversion on HDBaseT™ outputs allowing a display only capable of supporting lower video resolutions (4K 60Hz 4:2:0 or 1080p) to receive 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video content while still showing maximum original 4K UHD resolution on remaining video outputs
  
• Supports 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD video up to 40m
  
• Extends HDMI 1080p video up to 70m
  
• Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
  
• Supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
  
• Web interface module for control and configuration of matrix
  
• Supports bi-directional IR on all HDBaseT™ outputs
  
• Control via front panel, IR, RS-232 and TCP/IP
  
• Supports PoC (Power over Cable) to power compatible HDBaseT™ receivers
  
• Supplied with Blustream IR receivers and emitters
  
• 3rd Party drivers available for major control brands
  
• 1U Design for 19" rack mount integration - mounting kit included
  
• Advanced EDID management
  
• HDCP 2.2 compliant
  
• Recommended receiver: RX70CS (where 18Gbps CSC support is required)
  
  
• *For 18Gbps CSC support use RX70CS receivers
  

Overview:

Contractor 8x8 HDBaseT™ CSC Matrix - 70m

Our Contractor 8x8 HDBaseT™ Matrix offers unprecedented performance and value for the custom installation market.

The C88CS is a HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDCP 2.2 Matrix utilizing CSC technology* to deliver HDMI, Bi-directional IR and PoC up to lengths of 40m over a single CAT cable (1080p to 70m).

The Matrix also provides advanced features including simultaneous HDBaseT™ / HDMI on output 1, video down conversion on HDBaseT™ outputs, and a web browser interface module for control and configuration of the matrix.

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