Manual

HMXL88ARC USER MANUAL
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Our Essential 8x8 HDBaseT™ Matrix oers unprecedented performance and value for the
custom installation market. The HMXL88ARC is a HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDCP 2.2 Matrix
package utilising CSC technology to deliver HDMI, Bi-directional IR and PoC up to lengths
of 70m over a single CAT cable. The Matrix also provides advanced features including
simultaneous HDBaseT™ / HDMI on output 1, video down conversion on HDBaseT
outputs and independent 26x8 audio Matrix including Audio Return Channel (ARC). The
HMXL88ARC includes in-built web browser interface module for control and configuration
of the Matrix, along with RS-232 and IR pass-through for seamless 3rd party control
integration.
Introduction
FEATURES:
Advanced HDBaseT™ technology oering distribution of video and audio over a single CAT cable
Advanced Colour 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, and 1080p video up to 70m
26x8 Audio Matrix independently controllable from video. Audio source inputs include:
- 8 x audio breakout from HDMI source inputs
- 8 x audio breakout from zone outputs
- 8 x ARC from zone outputs*
- 1 x Optical and 1 x analogue audio input
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 and RS-232 on all HDBaseT™ outputs
Control via front panel, IR, iOS / Android App, RS-232 and TCP/IP
Supports PoC (Power over Cable) to power compatible HDBaseT™ receivers
Supplied with Blustream IR receivers and emitters
Advanced EDID management and HDCP 2.2 compliant
*CSC & ARC feature compatible with RX70CS only