Extron
DTP CrossPoint 84
Best all-in-one solution for professional AV system integrators.
The Extron DTP CrossPoint 84 Series Matrix Switcher is a versatile 4K AV integration solution housed in a 2U enclosure. It seamlessly combines an 8x4 matrix switcher, a powerful scaler, an integrated audio DSP, and a built-in IPCP Pro 350 control processor. This unit efficiently handles multiple displays and audio requirements, featuring both DTP twisted pair and HDMI inputs, all capable of supporting 4K signals. Its integrated DTP ports extend video, control, and audio up to 330 feet over shielded CATx cable, enabling flexible system designs for professional AV environments.
$119.97
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
57
/ 912
#57 in HDMI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
-88%
Below average
Configuration
84
/ x Matrix Switcher
Who it's for
- System integrators seeking streamlined, all-in-one hardware deployments
- AV technicians managing long-distance signal distribution across large venues
- Pro installers requiring consistent, high-quality image scaling for mixed sources
Who should skip it
- Small businesses or organizations with limited capital budgets
- General IT staff lacking specialized Extron programming certification
- Users needing flexible interoperability with non-proprietary third-party hardware
Performance breakdown
Integration Versatility
Combines switching, scaling, and control into one space-saving 2U chassis.
Signal Extension
Reliably transmits 4K video and control signals up to 330 feet.
Audio Processing
Integrated DSP provides professional-grade audio management without needing external hardware.
Control Capability
Built-in IPCP Pro processor streamlines complex system automation and management.
Resolution Fidelity
Maintains crisp 4K 60Hz signal integrity across all matrix inputs.
Deployment Flexibility
Hybrid DTP and HDMI inputs accommodate diverse professional AV source requirements.
Key Specs
Configuration
8x4 Matrix Switcher
Enclosure Size
2U
Maximum Resolution Support
4K 60Hz
DTP Extension Distance
Up to 330 feet (100 meters)
Input Ports
8 (2 DTP, 6 HDMI)
Output Ports
4 (2 HDMI, 2 Scaled DTP)
Control Method
RS-232 Control
Integrated Control Processor
IPCP Pro 350
Features
- All-in-one 8x4 4K matrix switcher and scaler
- Integrated audio DSP and power amplifier
- Built-in IPCP Pro 350 control processor
- Extends DTP signals up to 330 feet
- Handles 4K signals on all inputs/outputs
- Combines switching, scaling, and control
- Flexible system deployment
- Professional AV integration solution
What customers say
Integrators highly value the Extron DTP CrossPoint 84 Series for its exceptional reliability in mission-critical environments. The core strength lies in its robust, all-in-one architecture, seamlessly combining high-performance video switching, DTP extension, audio processing, and scaling. Once configured, users report flawless, set it and forget it stability under heavy load, solidifying its reputation as a dependable industry standard. While the premium price and the initial setup complexity present hurdles requiring specialized expertise, the consensus remains that the superior performance and unmatched flexibility justify the investment for enterprise budgets where system failure is unacceptable.
Know before you buy
This unit consolidates a matrix switcher, scaler, audio DSP, and a control processor into a single 2U rack-mount chassis. By integrating these core functions, it significantly reduces the amount of rack space required and simplifies the cabling and configuration process for professional AV installations.
The integrated DTP ports allow you to extend video, audio, and control signals up to 330 feet (100 meters) over a single shielded CATx cable. This makes it an ideal solution for routing signals to displays located in different areas of a large room or facility.
Yes, the DTP CrossPoint 84 is designed to handle 4K signals at 60Hz on all of its inputs and outputs. This ensures compatibility with modern high-resolution displays and sources throughout your signal chain.
Yes, the integrated IPCP Pro 350 control processor is designed to manage the entire AV system. It allows you to control peripheral devices like projectors, screens, and lighting directly through the switcher without needing an external control system.
The unit features an 8x4 configuration. It includes 8 total inputs—consisting of 2 DTP and 6 HDMI ports—and 4 total outputs, which are split between 2 HDMI and 2 scaled DTP ports.
Yes, the integrated audio DSP provides professional-grade processing capabilities, including mixing and signal routing. Combined with the built-in power amplifier, it is well-suited for managing audio in conference rooms, classrooms, and other professional AV settings.
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