C88 - Contractor 8x8 HDBaseT™ Matrix - 70m (4K up to 40m)

Product Description

Contractor 8×8 HDBaseT™ Matrix offers unprecedented performance and value for the custom installation market. The C88 is a 4K HDCP 2.2 Matrix delivering HDMI, bi-directional IR, and PoC (Power over Cable) up to lengths of 70m over a single CAT cable. The Matrix also provides advanced features including simultaneous HDBaseT™ / HDMI on output 1 and a web browser interface module for control and configuration of the Matrix.

Key Features

• Advanced HDBaseT™ technology offering uncompressed video and audio with zero latency
• Features 8 x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 8 x HDBaseT™ outputs
• Output 1 features simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT™ output
• Extends HDMI up to a distance of 70m over single CAT cable
• Supports 4K UHD video up to 40m (3840 x 2160 @30Hz 4:4:4, 4096 x 2160 @24Hz 4:4:4, and 4K @60Hz 4:2:0)
• Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
• Supports 3D signal display
• 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 the Matrix
• Supports bi-directional IR on all HDBaseT™ outputs
• Supplied with Blustream IR receivers and emitters
• Control via front panel, IR, RS-232 and TCP/IP
• Supports PoC (Power over Cable) to power compatible HDBaseT™ receivers
• 3rd party drivers available for major control brands
• Advanced EDID management
• HDCP 2.2 compliant
• Recommended HDBaseT™ display receivers:

  – HEX70SL-RX (IR control, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)

  – HEX70B-RX (IR control, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)

  – Compatible with other Blustream HDBaseT™ display receivers, the specification and feature set will be that of the C88

Specifications

• 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 connectors
• RS-232 Serial Port: 1 x DB-9, female
• IR Input Ports: 9 x 3.5mm stereo jack
• IR Output Ports: 8 x 3.5mm mono jack
• Rack Mountable: 1U rack height, rack ears included
• Casing Dimensions (W x H x D): 437mm x 44mm x 377mm (without feet)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 437mm x 53mm x 384mm
• Shipping Weight: 5.0kg
• 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 C88
• 1 x Rack Mounting Kit
• 1 x Remote Control
• 8 x IR Emitters
• 9 x IR Receivers
• 1 x Serial Cable – DB9 to DB9
• 1 x IR Control Cable – 3.5mm-3.5mm Cable
• 1 x Quick Reference Guide
• IEC Power Cable(s)