Allows any source to be displayed on multiple displays at the same time
Supports 7.1 channel digital audio
Supports default HDMI EDID and learns the EDID of displays
Allows control of main matrix center through control line at remote receiver
Extends video signal up to 165 feet over CAT5e at 1080p, 1080i, and 720p
Easy installation with rack-mounting and wall-mounting designs for master and receiver respectively
Includes four CAT5 to HDMI receivers
The matrix master can switch any output channels to any HDMI inputs by push button, IR remote control, or RS-232 control
Allows control of local HDMI sources such as DVD and TiVoŽ by IR extender through control path at remote receiver
SUMMARY - Ce labs hsw44 HDMI Switcher:
The HSW44 4 x 4 HDMI over CAT5 Matrix with IR Control Path provides the most flexible and cost effective solution in the market to route high definition video sources plus multi-channel (up to 7.1 channel) digital audio from any one of the four HDMI sources to remote displays at the same time. Through low cost CAT5/5e LAN cables, not only high quality video and audio can be transmitted to the display sites, but also users can switch among 4 HDMI sources using the push button or remote control. With single power design at the source site, each remote module is easily installed without the need for a power supply. Additionally, the built-in IR extension function makes users at a display site access the DVD player, PS3 or any HDMI-equipped devices directly.
DETAILED SPECS - CE LABS HSW44 HDMI SWITCHER:
Model
HSW44
HSW44
Technical
Role of Usage
Transmitter (TX)
Receiver (RX)
HDMI Compliance
HDMI 1.2a
HDMI 1.2a
HDCP Compliance
Yes
Yes
Video Bandwidth
Single-link 165 MHz (4.95 Gbps)
Single-link 165 MHz (4.95 Gbps)
Video Support
480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p60
480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p60
Audio Support
Surround Sound (up to 7.1 ch) or Stereo Digital Audio
Surround Sound (up to 7.1 ch) or Stereo Digital Audio
Transmission
Full HD (1080p): 35 m (115 ft) (CAT5e) / 40 (130 ft) CAT6 HD (720p / 1080i): 50 m (165 ft) (CAT5e) / 55 (180 ft) CAT6
Full HD (1080p): 35 m (115 ft) (CAT5e) / 40 (130 ft) CAT6 HD (720p / 1080i): 50 m (165 ft) (CAT5e) / 55 (180 ft) CAT6
Equalization
N/A
8-level digital control
Input TMDS Signal
1.2 Volts (peak-to-peak)
1.2 Volts (peak-to-peak)
Input DDC Signal
5 Volts (peak-to-peak, TTL)
5 Volts (peak-to-peak, TTL)
Input
4 x HDMI 1 x RS-232
1 x RJ-45 TMDS 1 x RJ-45 DDC 1 x IR socket for IR receiver
Output
4 x RJ-45 TMDS 4 x RJ-45 DDC 5 x IR socket for IR receiver
1 x HDMI
HDMI Input Selection
Push-button / IR remote / RS-232
Push-button / IR remote
HDMI Source Control
Controllable through IR control path from IR receiver at receiver sites
Controllable through IR control path from IR receiver at receiver sites
