Low-Cost 4K 18Gbps HDMI Video Matrix Switch: 4x4, 8x8

Route Ultra-HD 4Kx2K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI video and audio signals from many video sources to multiple displays.

Low-Cost 4K HDMI Video Matrix Switch: 8x8
SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2 (Front & Back)

Product Highlights

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

Additional Images

  • SM-4X4-4K18GBA-LCV2 (Front & Back)
  • SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2 (Front & Back)

The VEEMUX® Low-Cost 4K HDMI Matrix Switch routes digital 4Kx2K HDMI video and audio signals from up to eight HDMI video sources (computers, Blu-Ray players, satellite receivers, etc) to up to eight displays (monitors, 4K TV's, projectors, etc).

The VEEMUX® Low-Cost 4K HDMI Matrix Switch routes digital 4Kx2K HDMI video and audio signals from up to eight HDMI video sources (computers, Blu-Ray players, satellite receivers, etc) to up to eight displays (monitors, 4K TV's, projectors, etc).

  • Configure and control the switch through front panel buttons, Ethernet, IR remote control, or RS232.
  • Supports Ultra-HD 4Kx2K resolutions (4096x2160 and 3840x2160 @24/30/60Hz YUV 4:4:4) and HDTV resolutions to 1080p.
  • Each input can be independently connected to any or all outputs.
  • HDCP 2.2 compliant.
  • HDMI features supported:
    • HDMI 2.0
    • Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, DTS 7.1 and LPCM
    • YUV 4:4:4
    • HDR
    • 3D
    • Bandwidth up to 600 Mhz (18 Gbps)
    • Lip Sync
  • Audio switching:
    • Audio switching follows video switching.
    • Supports analog audio embedding and HDMI audio de-embedding.
      • HDMI-embedded audio switching (four-channel stereo mixing).
      • Analog audio and SPDIF digital audio out ports for each source.
      • For example, if HDMI output 1 video is from HDMI input 3, then it will also receive audio from HDMI input 3. The L/R analog audio output 1 and the SPDIF audio output 1 will receive audio from HDMI input 3 also.
  • Configurable built-in EDID table.
  • Compact desktop design for the 4x4 model and 1RU design for the 8x8.
    • Mounting kit included with the 8x8 model.
Inputs
  • Female HDMI input connectors
  • 3.5 mm stereo audio jacks (8x8 model only)
  • Compatible with computers and UHD video sources (satellite receivers, Blu-Ray players, etc) with HDMI video.
  • Supports HDCP 2.2/1.4
Outputs
  • Female HDMI output connectors
  • RCA jacks for SPDIF digital audio.
  • Screw terminals for analog stereo audio (4x4 model only)
  • 3.5 mm stereo audio jacks (8x8 model only)
  • Supports embedded digital audio through HDMI compatible TVs or audio receivers.
  • Supported resolutions
    • 4Kx2K (4096x2160 and 3840x2160) @24Hz/30Hz/60Hz YUV 4:4:4
    • 480p @60Hz, 576p@50Hz, 720p@60Hz, 1080p @24/50/60/120/144Hz
  • Supports HDCP 2.2/1.4
  • Video bandwidth: 600MHz (18 Gbps)
Power
  • SM-4X4-4K18GBA-LCV2
    • Input: 100 to 240 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz via AC adapter (AC adapter included.)
    • Output: 12VDC, 2.0A
    • Power consumption: 14W
  • SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2
    • Input: 100 to 240 VAC at 50 or 60 Hz via AC adapter (AC adapter included.)
    • Output: 12VDC, 4.0A
    • Power consumption: 28W
Dimensions
  • WxDxH (in):
    • SM-4X4-4K18GBA-LCV2: 8.51x5.06x1.34
      (216x129x34 mm).
    • SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2: 17.25x8.63x1.75
      (438x311x44 mm).
Environmental
  • SM-4X4-4K18GBA-LCV2
    • Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C).
    • Storage temperature: 14 to 122°F (-10 to 50°C.)
    • Operating and storage relative humidity: 5 to 90% non-condensing RH.
  • SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2
    • Operating temperature: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C).
    • Storage temperature: 14 to 140°F (-10 to 60°C.)
Regulatory Approvals
  • CE, FCC, RoHS
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.
  • 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 DP-HD-xx-MM to connect a 4K@60Hz DisplayPort computer up to 15 feet.
  • Use USB3C-HD4K-xx-MM to connect a 4K@60Hz computer with USB Type C connector up to 10 feet.
  • Use DVI-HD-xx-MM cable to connect a DVI source.
    • Supports resolutions to 1080p.
  • Cables not included.
Package Includes
  • One 4K HDMI Video Matrix Switch
  • One power adapter
  • One IR remote
  • One IR extension cable
  • Mounting kit (8x8 model only)
Compatible NTI Products
  • Combine NTI's extenders, switches, splitters and cables for complex applications
Front Panel Interface
  • Configuration and control can be done using the front panel buttons.
  • Keypad allows selection of the input source to be routed to the desired outputs.
RS232 Control
  • Configuration and control can be done through the serial port.
  • 3-pin screw terminal.
  • Control the switch using the Control Program with Graphical User Interface (GUI control) via RS232. (Control software included.)
Ethernet Control
  • Configuration can be done over the Internet via Web server.
  • Female RJ45 connector.
  • 10/100 BaseT Ethernet interface.
Infrared Remote Control
  • IR control of matrix switch:
    • The matrix switch can be controlled locally with the included IR remote using the built-in IR receiver on the switch.
    • Extend IR control up to 3.9 feet (1.2 meters) with IR extension cable (included).
      • One female 3.5mm port for IR extension.

Application Drawings

  • Low-Cost 4K HDMI Video Matrix Switch: 8x8
    Low-Cost 4K HDMI Video Matrix Switch: 8x8

Application Notes

  • Route Video from Many Video Sources to Multiple Displays and a Video Wall
    4x4 Video Matrix Configuration

    Connect the input connector from a SPLITMUX-4X4-HDVWC Video Wall Processor to an output connector on the
    SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2 Matrix Switch to route HDMI video signals from many video sources to multiple displays and a 2x2 video wall.

Low-Cost 4K 18Gbps HDMI Video Matrix Switch: 4x4, 8x8

NTI Part # HDMI Inputs HDMI Outputs Price Quote Buy
SM-4X4-4K18GBA-LCV2 4 4 $585.00
SM-8X8-4K18GB-LCV2 8 8 $1,645.00

HDMI Male-Male Cables

NTI Part # Length Price Quote Buy
HD-3-MM 3 feet $4.50
HD-6-MM 6 feet $6.00
HD-10-MM 10 feet $7.10
HD-15-MM 15 feet $10.50
HD-25-MM 25 feet $16.50
HD-30-MM 30 feet $31.50
HD-50-MM 50 feet $51.00

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

NTI Part # Length Price Quote Buy
DVI-HD-1M-MM 1 meter $4.30
DVI-HD-2M-MM 2 meter $8.00
DVI-HD-3M-MM 3 meter $10.00
DVI-HD-5M-MM 5 meters $11.00

DisplayPort to HDMI Interface Cables, Male to Male, 4K

NTI Part # Length Price Quote Buy
DP-HD-3-MM 3 feet $14.25
DP-HD-6-MM 6 feet $15.45
DP-HD-10-MM 10 feet $18.00

USB 3.0 Type C Male to 4K HDMI Type A Male Adapter Cables

NTI Part # Length Price Quote Buy
USB3C-HD4K-3-MM 3 ft $19.95
USB3C-HD4K-6-MM 6 ft $21.40
USB3C-HD4K-10-MM 10 ft $29.95