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Crestron 8x8 DigitalMedia™ Switcher - Customer Specific

Mfg # DM-MD8X8 CDW # 1860524 | UNSPSC 43211604

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A fully modular and expandable 8x8 DigitalMedia matrix switcher offering low-latency digital video and audio switching, and HD lossless multi-room signal distribution, for all types of AV sources. Provides the world's only true high-definition signal management solution with advanced HDCP support, EDID resolution management, CEC signal management, USB HID signal routing, integrated Ethernet switch, simultaneous 7.1 and stereo audio, and a full range of selectable input and output types.

Crestron DM Switchers provide the foundation for a complete DigitalMedia system, delivering an advanced, true high-definition multi-room AV signal routing solution that's extremely flexible and installer-friendly. The DM-MD8X8 affords low-latency switching and pure, lossless distribution of HDMI and other signals to support the latest Blu-ray Disc™ players, HDTV receivers, digital media servers, computers, video game consoles, and all your other AV devices.

The DM-MD8X8 is field-configurable to handle up to 8 AV sources of virtually any type. The outputs are also field-configurable to provide up to 8 DM room outputs and/or HDMI outputs in a single chassis, with expansion capability possible for up to 40 outputs using multiple chassis. A full selection of DM switcher input cards, DM transmitters, and DM room controllers provides extensive connectivity throughout the home or office, supporting a complete range of analog and digital signal types — all through one switcher! User-friendly setup and troubleshooting tools are provided through the DM-MD8X8 front panel, or via Crestron Toolbox™ software, to make setting up a complete multi-room HD system easy.

Key Features
Distributes uncompressed digital video and audio over
twisted-pair wire or fiber

Supports HDMI 1.3a with Deep Color and 7.1 channel HD
lossless audio

Supports video resolutions up to WUXGA 1920x1200 and HD
1080p60

Allows cable length to 450 feet using DigitalMedia Cable,
1000 feet (300 m) using CresFiber™

Supports up to 8 DM room controllers with easy expansion
for more outputs

Configurable inputs support a complete range of digital and
analog signal types

Detects and displays detailed video and audio input
information

QuickSwitch HD™ technology achieves low-latency HDMI
switching

Manages HDCP digital rights management for every device

Performs automatic AV signal format management via EDID

Enables device control via CEC

Distributes USB HID mouse, keyboard, and game controller
signals

Allows full audio and USB breakaway switching

Integrates with analog audio distribution systems

Enables simultaneous output of stereo and surround sound
audio

Includes integrated Ethernet switch with Gigabit LAN port

Includes built-in power distribution for DM transmitters,
repeaters, and room controllers

Provides easy setup and diagnostics tools via front panel
or software

4-space 19-inch rack-mountable

This item was discontinued on May 04, 2020

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