Blustream HMXL42ARC Overview
Route up to four HDMI 2.0 UHD 4K inputs to up to two HDBaseT-compatible destinations with the 4x2 HDBaseT CSC Matrix Kit from Blustream. This versatile matrix switcher de-embeds audio to two digital optical ports and/or two analog 3.5mm stereo jacks. The switcher supports all known HDMI audio formats, input and output resolutions up to UHD 4K60 with 4:4:4 chroma sampling, and down-conversion on both HDBaseT outputs. An HDMI port at output 1 provides simultaneous output with that of the same output s HDBaseT.
The unit can be controlled via front-panel buttons, IR with the included remote, RS-232 via an optional controller, and TCP/IP over an RJ45 LAN port. The HDCP 2.2 compliant device boasts advanced EDID management and HDR support. The package includes two HEX70CS-RX receivers with respective mounting kits, a rack-mounting kit, and a 24 VDC, 5A power supply.
Features at a Glance
- Features four HDMI inputs, which can be independently routed to two HDBaseT outputs and one HDMI output
- Advanced Color Space Conversion (CSC) supports HDMI 2.0 18 Gb/s specification including HDR
- Supports up to UHD 4K60 4:4:4
- Video down-conversion on HDBaseT outputs allows for a display only capable of supporting lower video resolutions (4K60 4:2:0 or 1080p) to receive the native 4K60 4:4:4 video content while still showing maximum original UHD 4K resolution on remaining video outputs
- Supports all industry-standard video resolutions, including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
- Supports all known digital HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS:X
- HDMI audio breakout to associated output analog L/R audio and optical digital outputs concurrently
- Web interface module for control and configuration of matrix
- Control via front panel, IR, RS-232, and TCP/IP
- Third-party drivers available for major control brands
- Advanced EDID management
- HDCP 2.2 compliant
- Audio breakout features selectable source from zone audio breakout or ARC from zone outputs via HDMI ARC or optical ARC
Blustream HMXL42ARC Specs
Processing
| Switching Type | IR Remote, Pushbutton, Software |
| Processing Resolution | UHD 4K at 60 |
| Color Processing | 4:4:4 4:2:0 |
In the Box
- Blustream 4x2 HDBaseT CSC Matrix Kit
- Rackmount Kit (19")
- Surface Mount Kit
- 24 VDC, 5A Power Supply
- IR Remote Control
- 4 x IRE1 Emitter
- 3 x IRR Receiver
- Serial Cable (DB9 to 3-Pin Phoenix)
- IR Control Cable (3.5 to 3.5mm)
- 2 x HEX70CS Receiver
- 2 x Mounting Kit for HEX70CS-RX Receiver
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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