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4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control, 4-Port

Share one 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI monitor among four Ultra-HD HDMI video sources

4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control, 4-Port
VIDMUX® SE-4K18GB-4RS (Front & Back)

Product Highlights

  • Resolutions to Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4
  • 18Gbps bandwidth
  • HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2
  • IR, RS232 control

Additional Images

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The VIDMUX® 4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch routes digital Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 video and audio from up to four HDMI sources to one HDMI display.

The VIDMUX® 4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch routes digital Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 video and audio from up to four HDMI sources to one HDMI display.

  • Supports resolutions up to Ultra-HD 4Kx2K (3840x2160 and 4096x2160 @24/30/60Hz YUV 4:4:4).
  • Eliminates redundant video displays.
  • Control the switch via the front panel interface, infrared remote (IR) control or RS232.
  • HDMI features supported:
    • HDMI 2.0
    • Up to 48-Bit Deep Color
    • RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
    • LPCM, Dolby, DTS
    • Bandwidth up to 600 Mhz (18Gbps).
    • Support for CEC (consumer electronic control) compatible devices.
    • HDR support.
    • 3D
  • HDCP 2.2 and 1.4 compliant.
  • Features Auto Scan and Auto Jump switching functions.
    • Auto scan – when the selected video input is inactive for over 0.5 seconds, the switch will automatically display the video from the next active input.
      • When using the previous/next buttons/commands with the IR remote control or RS232, the switch will skip over the inactive inputs.
    • Auto jump – automatically switches to the video signal of a newly connected video input.
Video Input
  • Four female HDMI connectors.
  • Compatible with computers and UHD video sources (satellite receivers, Blu-Ray players, etc) with HDMI video.
  • Supports HDCP 2.2/1.4
  • Multiplatform support: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10, Windows Server 2000/2003/2008/2012/2016, Solaris, Linux, FreeBSD, and MAC OS 9/10.
Video Output
  • One female HDMI connector.
  • Supports resolutions up to Ultra-HD 4Kx2K (3840x2160 and 4096x2160 @24/30/60Hz YUV 4:4:4).
  • Supports HDCP 2.2/1.4
  • Max data rate: 18Gbps
Power
  • Input: 100 to 240 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz via AC Adapter.
  • Output: 5VDC, 1A
Dimensions
  • WxDxH (in): 9.96x5.63x1.58 (253x143x40 mm).
Environmental
  • Operating temperature: 32 to 131°F (0 to 55°C).
  • Storage temperature: -4 to 185°F (-20 to 85°C).
  • Operating/storage relative humidity: 0 to 95% non-condensing RH.
MTBF
  • 43,800 hours
Regulatory Approvals
  • CE, RoHS
  • TAA compliant
Warranty
  • Two years
Cables
  • Interface cables between the video sources/displays and the switch are required for proper operation.
    • Supports cable lengths to 20 feet for 4Kx2K resolutions at 60Hz and lengths to 50 feet for 1080p at 60Hz using passive HDMI cables.
      • Cables longer than 50 feet can be used provided they have a built-in video equalizer (also known as "active HDMI cables").
  • Use HD-xx-MM HDMI cables to connect an HDMI source or display.
    • HD-3/6/10/15-MM supports resolutions to 4K@60Hz.
    • HD-25/30/50-MM supports resolutions to 1080p@60Hz.
  • Use HD-ACT-xx-MM 4K HDMI Active Cables to connect an HDMI source or display up to 100 feet.
    • HD-ACT-20/25/30/40/50/60-MM supports resolutions to 4K@60Hz (18 Gbps).
    • HD-ACT-75/100-MM supports resolutions to 4K@30Hz (10.2 Gbps).
  • Use DVI-HD-xx-MM cable to connect a DVI source or display (not included).
    • Does not support 4Kx2K resolutions.
  • Cables not included.
Front Panel Interface
  • Standard control method.
  • LEDs indicate currently selected port and mode of operation.
    • LED brightness is adjustable.
  • Configuration and control can be done using the front panel buttons.
RS232 Control Option
  • Standard control method.
  • Configuration and control can be done through the serial port.
    • Female DB9 serial connector.
  • Baud rate fixed at 9600.
IR Remote Control
  • Standard control method.
  • Configuration and control can be done using the included IR remote control.

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  • 4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control, 4-Port
    4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control, 4-Port
    How to share one 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI monitor among four Ultra-HD HDMI video sources.

4-Port 4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control

NTI Part # Description Price Quote Buy
SE-4K18GB-4RS 4-Port 4K 18Gbps HDMI Switch with IR & RS232 Control $225.00

HDMI Male-Male Cables

NTI Part # Length Max Resolution Price Quote Buy
HD-3-MM 3 feet 4K@60Hz $4.50
HD-6-MM 6 feet 4K@60Hz $6.00
HD-10-MM 10 feet 4K@60Hz $7.10
HD-15-MM 15 feet 4K@60Hz $10.50
HD-25-MM 25 feet 1080p@60Hz $16.50
HD-30-MM 30 feet 1080p@60Hz $31.50
HD-50-MM 50 feet 1080p@60Hz $51.00

4K HDMI Active Cable, Male to Male, Built-In Signal Booster

NTI Part # Length Max Resolution Price Quote Buy
HD-ACT-20-MM 20 feet 4K@60Hz $47.00
HD-ACT-25-MM 25 feet 4K@60Hz $57.00
HD-ACT-30-MM 30 feet 4K@60Hz $67.00
HD-ACT-40-MM 40 feet 4K@60Hz $78.00
HD-ACT-50-MM 50 feet 4K@60Hz $103.00
HD-ACT-60-MM 60 feet 4K@60Hz $110.50
HD-ACT-75-MM 75 feet 4K@30Hz $134.00
HD-ACT-100-MM 100 feet 4K@30Hz $159.00

4K HDMI Active Optical Cables

NTI Part # Length Max Resolution Price Quote Buy
HD4K18GB-FO-10M-MM 10 meters 4K@60Hz $174.00
HD4K18GB-FO-15M-MM 15 meters 4K@60Hz $186.00
HD4K18GB-FO-20M-MM 20 meters 4K@60Hz $198.00
HD4K18GB-FO-25M-MM 25 meters 4K@60Hz $210.00
HD4K18GB-FO-30M-MM 30 meters 4K@60Hz $222.00
HD4K18GB-FO-50M-MM 50 meters 4K@60Hz $270.00
HD4K18GB-FO-70M-MM 70 meters 4K@60Hz $318.00
HD4K18GB-FO-100M-MM 100 meters 4K@60Hz $390.00

DVI-D Male to HDMI-A Male Single Link Cable

NTI Part # Length Max Resolution Price Quote Buy
DVI-HD-1M-MM 1 meter 1080p@60Hz $4.30
DVI-HD-2M-MM 2 meter 1080p@60Hz $8.00
DVI-HD-3M-MM 3 meter 1080p@60Hz $10.00
DVI-HD-5M-MM 5 meter 1080p@60Hz $11.00