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Kramer VS-88H2A

8×8 4K 4:4:4 HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher with Analogue and Digital Audio Routing

8 × HDMI inputs; 8 × HDMI outputs; Max. bandwidth 18Gbps

£3192 (£3830.40 inc. VAT)
Availability: In stock

Kramer VS-88H2A (20-08800230)

The Kramer VS-88H2A is a high-quality, 8x8 matrix switcher for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4), HDR, HDMI signals and Analogue & 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 Analogue audio input can be routed to any embedded digital or Analogue audio output in addition to eight ARC sources to produce an equivalent 24x20 audio matrix.

Kramer VS-88H2A Key Features

  • 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 2.2/1.4 compliant. Featuring Kramer re–Klocking™ and Equalization Technology that rebuilds the digital signal to travel longer distances. Note: For optimum range and performance, use recommended Kramer cables.
  • HDMI Support — Deep Color, 3D, ARC, up to 7.1 uncompressed audio channels as specified in HDMI 2.0.
  • Independent Audio Routing — Any embedded digital or Analogue audio input can be routed to any embedded digital or Analogue audio output in addition to eight ARC sources to produce an equivalent 24x20 audio matrix (8 embedded digital inputs + 8 Analogue inputs + 8 ARC inputs and 8 digital outputs + 8 Analogue outputs + 4 ARC outputs).
  • Easy Step–In Collaboration Function — When used with a Kramer Step–In enabled switcher, just plug in your device and press the Step–In button. Your device becomes the active signal on the main display.
  • EDID Management — Individual EDID management per input. Captures and stores the EDID from a display device.
  • Flexible Content Protection — Selectable HDCP per input.
  • Quick Access to Common Configurations — Save up to 16 preset configurations.
  • Smart Switching — Active source & acceptor detection. Automatic input selection based on priority selection or last connected input.
  • Embedded Pattern Generator — With selectable patterns.
  • Convenient Unit Control and Configuration Options — Local control via front panel: switching, audio embedding, mute, test pattern, memory, EDID, front panel lock and factory reset buttons, Input/Output LED display. Distance control using user–friendly embedded web pages via Ethernet, Protocol 3000 API, and RS–232 serial commands transmitted by a PC, touch screen system or other serial controller.
  • Cost–Effective Maintenance — Input Selection indicators facilitate easy local maintenance and troubleshooting. Firmware upgrade via Ethernet or mini USB.
  • Easy Installation — 19” enclosure for rack mounting in a 1U rack space with included rack ears and universal 100–240V AC power supply.
  • 7 year warranty (Click Here for details)
  • Order Code: 20-08800230
HDMI
Audio
RS-232 Control
Ethernet Control
4K 4096*2160 and 3840*2160 Resolution
HDR (High Dynamic Range)

Kramer VS-88H2A Specifications

Connectivity

Inputs 8 × HDMI: On female HDMI connectors
8 ×Unbalanced Stereo Audio: On 3.5mm mini jacks
Outputs 8 × HDMI: On female HDMI connectors
8 × balanced audio stereo: On 5–pin terminal blocks (+4dBu nominal)
Ports 1 × 5V/2A USB: On a type–A USB connector for powering an external device
1 × RS-232: On a 3–pin terminal block connector
1 × Ethernet: On an RJ–45 connector
1 × USB: On a mini USB connector for firmware upgrade or communication (connecting to a PC or a serial controller)

Video Specifications

HDMI Support Deep Colour , 3D, ARC, up to 7.1 uncompressed audio channels as specified in HDMI 2.0
Content Protection HDCP 2.2
Output Resolutions Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4)

User Interface

Control Front panel buttons for input/output selection, audio embedding, mute, test pattern, memory, EDID capture, factory reset and front panel lock. Protocol 3000 API via RS–232 serial commands transmitted by a PC, touch screen system or other serial controller, embedded web pages via LAN for configuration and control
Indicators LED display for switching status

Mechanical

Power Source 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
Consumption 600mA
Accessories Included Rack ears, rubber feet, power cord
Product Dimensions 43.64cm x 18.30cm x 4.36cm (17.18" x 7.20" x 1.72" ) W, D, H
Product Weight 2.5kg (5.5lbs) approx.
Shipping Dimensions 53.00cm x 33.00cm x 10.70cm (20.87" x 12.99" x 4.21" ) W, D, H
Shipping Weight 3.4kg (7.4lbs) approx.

Environmental Conditions

Operating Temperature 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F)
Storage Temperature –40° to +70°C (–40° to 158°F)
Humidity 10% to 90%, RH (non–condensing)

Kramer VS-88H2A Usage Diagram



Kramer VS-88H2A Usage Diagram

Kramer VS-88H2A Optional Cables

DescriptionLengthPriceInc. VAT
Kramer CT-HM-25 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:2:0) 7.6m £68 £81.60
Kramer CT-HM-35 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:2:0) 10.7m £106 £127.20
Kramer CT-HM-3 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:4:4) 0.9m £28 £33.60
Kramer CT-HM-6 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:4:4) 1.8m £28 £33.60
Kramer CT-HM-10 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:4:4) 3.0m £15 £18.00
Kramer CT-HM-15 18Gbps Premium High-Speed HDMI Cable (Max. 4K@60Hz 4:4:4) 4.6m £48 £57.60
Kramer CA-HM-98 Active Copper High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet (Max. 10.2 Gpbs 1080p/60Hz) 30.0m £167 £200.40
Kramer CA-HM-82 Active Copper High Speed HDMI Cable with Ethernet (Max. 10.2 Gpbs 4K/60Hz 4:2:0) 25.0m £153 £183.60
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