Specifications

Crestron DigitalMedia™ Design Guide
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HDMI Switchers
HD-MD8X1 and HD-MD8X2
QuickSwitch HD switchers from Crestron enable high-performance HDMI signal selection with groundbreaking new features
designed by Crestron to deliver trouble-free, low-latency switching of all your DVD and Blu-ray Disc™ players, HDTV
receivers, media servers, game consoles, multimedia computers, surround processors and high-def displays. The HD-MD8X1
model features eight HDMI 1.3a inputs, and a single HDMI output to feed a video display or processor. The HD-MD8X2 offers
two HDMI outputs.
 High-performance 8x1 and 8X2 HDMI switchers
 Low-latency QuickSwitch HD™ switching technology
 Supports HDMI 1.3a with Deep Color and 7.1 channel HD lossless audio
 Compatible with DVI and DisplayPort Multimode (adapters required)
 Supports video resolutions up to WUXGA 1920x1200 and HD 1080p60
 Detects and reports detailed video and audio input information
 Manages HDCP digital rights management for connected devices
 Performs automatic AV signal format management via EDID
 Includes front panel controls with security lockout
 Allows audio breakaway switching
 Enables device control via CEC
 Simple setup and diagnostics via software
 Native control system integration via Ethernet or Cresnet
 Provides input expansion for the AMS-AIP or other HDMI products
 Single-space 19-inch rack-mountable