Crestron electronic DM-MD8X8 - Manual (Page 5)

Crestron DM-MD8X8 8x8 DigitalMedia™ Switcher
8x8 DigitalMedia™ Switcher:
DM-MD8X8
Introduction
Crestron DM Switchers provide the foundation for a complete DigitalMedia system,
delivering a true high-definition multi-room AV signal routing solution that is
flexible and installer-friendly. The DM-MD8X8 affords low-latency switching and
pure, lossless distribution of HDMI and other signals to support the latest Blu-ray
Disc™ players, HDTV receivers, digital media servers, video game consoles, and
other AV devices.
Features and Functions
• Distributes uncompressed digital video and audio over CAT5e/Shielded
Twisted Pair (STP) or fiber
• Supports HDMI 1.3a with Deep Color and 7.1 channel HD lossless audio
• Supports video resolutions up to WUXGA 1920x1200 and HD 1080p60
• Allows cable length to 450 feet (137 m) using DigitalMedia Cable,
3280 feet (1 km) using CresFiber™
• Supports up to eight DM room controllers with easy expansion for more
outputs
• Configurable inputs support a complete range of digital and analog signal
types
• Detects and displays detailed video and audio input information
• QuickSwitch HD™ technology minimizes HDMI switching latency
• Manages HDCP digital rights management for every device
• Performs automatic AV signal format management via EDID
• Distributes USB HID mouse, keyboard, and game controller signals
• Allows full audio and USB breakaway switching
• Integrates with analog audio distribution systems
• Enables simultaneous output of stereo and surround sound audio
• Includes integrated Ethernet switch with Gigabit LAN port
• Includes built-in power distribution for DM transmitters, repeaters, and
room controllers
• Provides easy setup and diagnostics tools via front panel or software
• 4-space 19-inch rack-mountable
Operations Guide – DOC. 6755A 8x8 DigitalMedia™ Switcher: DM-MD8X8
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