Blustream CMX88CS
8×8 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher with Audio Breakout
8 × HDMI input; 8 × HDMI outputs; Max 4K 60Hz 4:4:4
£1434 (£1720.80 inc. VAT)
Availability: In stock
Availability: In stock
Blustream CMX88CS
The Blustream Contractor CMX88CS 4K HDMI Matrix offers unprecedented performance and value for the custom installation market.
The CMX88CS supports HDMI2.0 with HDCP2.2, allowing distribution of eight HDMI sources to eight displays. This enables all sources to be viewed as required within a matrix configuration.
The unit transmits all HDMI resolutions up to and including 4K 60Hz 4:4:4. The 8-Way matrix also includes audio breakout, EDID management and a web browser interface module for control and configuration of the matrix.
Blustream CMX88CS Key Features
- Features 8x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 8x HDMI outputs
- Supports 4K UHD video including HDR (up to 4K @60Hz 4:4:4)
- Independent video down conversion on all HDMI outputs allowing a display only capable of supporting lower 4K video resolutions (4K 60Hz 4:2:0) to receive 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video content while still showing maximum original 4K UHD resolution on remaining outputs
- 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
- HDMI audio breakout to associated output analogue L/R audio and optical digital outputs concurrently
- Web interface module for control and configuration of the Matrix
- Control via front panel, IR, RS-232 & TCP/IP
- 3rd party drivers available for all major home control brands
- Advanced EDID management
- HDCP 2.2 compliant
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Blustream CMX88CS Specifications
Connectivity |
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Video Input | 8 × HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female |
Video Output | 8 × HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female |
Audio Output | 8 × RCA (SPDIF), 8 × Analogue audio RCA (L/R) |
RS-232 Serial Port | 1 × DB-9, female |
TCP/IP Control | 1 × RJ45, female |
IR Input Ports | 1 × 3.5mm stereo jack |
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Casing Dimensions | 441 × 226 × 45mm (W × D × H) |
Dimensions | 441 × 234 × 51mm |
Inc. Connections | |
Shipping Weight | 3.5kg |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C) |
Power Supply | 12V/5A DC |
In The Box | 1 × CMX88CS |
1 × 12V / 5A DC power supply | |
1 × Remote control | |
1 × IR receiver | |
1 × IR control cable - 3.5mm to 3.5mm cable | |
1 × Mounting kit | |
1 × Quick reference guide |
Blustream CMX88CS Optional Cables
Description | Length | Price | Inc. VAT | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-1 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 1.0m | £17 | £20.40 | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-2 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 2.0m | £19 | £22.80 | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-3 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 3.0m | £22 | £26.40 | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-5 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 5.0m | £49 | £58.80 | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-7 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 7.0m | £64 | £76.80 | |
Blustream HDMIM8K-10 48Gbps Micro Form 8K HDMI Cable | 10.0m | £89 | £106.80 | |
Blustream HDMI48G-1 Precision 8K Resolution 48Mbps HDMI Cable | 1.0m | £38 | £45.60 | |
Blustream HDMI48G-2 Precision 8K Resolution 48Mbps HDMI Cable | 2.0m | £42 | £50.40 |
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