Blustream 4x4 4K Seamless Switching HDMI/VGA Matrix

Blustream MX44VW Overview

The 4x4 4K Seamless Switching HDMI/VGA Matrix from Blustream is a high-speed, multi-purpose video processing system that can be configured for three different output modes. Four HDMI inputs, four VGA inputs, and four HDMI outputs allow you to use the unit as a 4x4 seamless matrix switcher, as a video wall with 2x2, 4x1, or 1x4 configurations, and as a quad multi-view presentation system. Audio is input via four 3.5mm analog stereo ports or as embedded two-channel PCM via HDMI.

The video input supports up to DCI4K at 24 fps, while the video output is fixed at 1080p60. The HDCP 1.4 compliant device offers advanced EDID management, and it can be controlled via the front-panel push buttons, Blustream Matrix App, IR remote control, RS-232 interface, and TCP/IP. A 12 VDC, 3A power supply is included with the unit along with all the necessary IR emitters and receivers and a rack-mounting kit.

Features at a Glance

• 4x4 seamless switching matrix
• Three video wall configurations (2x2, 4x1, or 1x4)
• Multi-viewer mode with preset layouts
• Features 4 x video inputs that can be configured as HDMI video or VGA video with associated L/R analog audio
• instantaneous seamless video switching (Matrix and Video Wall modes)
• Video inputs support industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA (up to 1920 x 1200 at 60 fps) and 480i, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160 at 30 fps 4:4:4, and DCI 4K (4096 x 2160 at 24 fps 4:4:4)
• HDMI output resolution fixed to 1080p60
• Supports HDMI two-channel PCM audio only
• Discrete IR routing
• Supplied with Blustream IR receivers and emitters
• Control via front panel, IR, RS-232, TCP/IP, and the Blustream matrix app
• Third-party control drivers available for major control brands
• Advanced EDID management
• HDCP 1.4 compliant