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Kramer VS-88H2A 8x8 4K HDR HDCP 2.2 Matrix Switcher
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High-Quality 4K HDR Matrix SwitchingThe Kramer VS-88H2A is a high-performance 8x8 matrix switcher designed for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) video signals with HDR and HDCP 2.2 support. It allows for seamless routing of video and audio, making it ideal for professional AV installations. Specifications: Resol...
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Overview
High-Quality 4K HDR Matrix Switching
The Kramer VS-88H2A is a high-performance 8x8 matrix switcher designed for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) video signals with HDR and HDCP 2.2 support. It allows for seamless routing of video and audio, making it ideal for professional AV installations.
Specifications:
- Resolutions: Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4)
- Audio Routing: Independent analog and digital audio routing
- Switching: Active source detection for priority, last-connected automatic and manual switching
- Features: Step-In over HDMI
Key Features
VS-88H2A is a high-quality, 8x8 matrix switcher for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4), HDR, HDMI signals and analog & digital audio routing
It reclocks and equalizes the signals and can route any one of eight HDMI, HDCP-compliant sources (selectable) to any or all outputs simultaneously
VS-88H2A offers unmatched audio flexibility where any embedded digital or analog audio input can be routed to any embedded digital or analog audio output in addition to eight ARC sources to produce
High-Performance AV Matrix - Switches 8 4K@60Hz (4:4:4), HDR, HDMI, HDCP, DVI-compliant signals to 8 4K@60Hz (4:4:4), HDR, HDMI, HDCP, DVI-compliant outputs at up to 18G data rate
Signals are HDCP 2
Specifications
Type
8x8 Matrix Switcher
Video Resolution Support
4K@60Hz (4:4:4)
HDR Support
Yes
HDCP Compliance
HDCP 2.2
Data Rate
Up to 18G
Input Sources
8 HDMI
Outputs
8 HDMI
Audio Routing
Embedded digital or analog audio input to any embedded digital or analog audio output
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- High-performance 8x8 matrix switcher capable of routing 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI signals.
- Supports HDCP 2.2 and DVI-compliant signals, ensuring broad compatibility with modern content.
- Offers unmatched audio flexibility, routing any embedded digital or analog audio input to any output.
- Features signal reclocking and equalization, maintaining signal integrity over longer cable runs.
- Capable of routing any of eight HDMI sources to any or all outputs simultaneously, enhancing distribution versatility.
👎 Cons
- The specific types and number of analog audio inputs and outputs are not detailed.
- Information on control methods (e.g., Ethernet, RS-232, front panel) is not provided.
- Details about power consumption or rack unit size are not explicitly stated.
- The maximum cable lengths supported for maintaining 4K@60Hz are not specified.
- Advanced features beyond basic switching, such as scaling or video wall capabilities, are not mentioned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this Kramer VS-88H2A switcher handle high-dynamic-range (HDR) content?
Yes, the VS-88H2A is a high-quality matrix switcher for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI signals.
What kind of audio routing capabilities does this matrix switcher offer?
It provides unmatched audio flexibility, allowing any embedded digital or analog audio input to be routed to any embedded digital or analog audio output, including ARC sources.
Is the VS-88H2A compliant with HDCP content protection?
Yes, it supports HDCP 2.2 and is HDCP-compliant for protected content.
How many input sources can be connected to this switcher?
The VS-88H2A can switch any one of eight HDMI sources to any or all of its outputs simultaneously.
Does this switcher reclock and equalize signals?
Yes, it reclocks and equalizes the signals to help maintain signal integrity over cable runs.
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