Kramer KDS-EN7 AVoIP Encoder for 4K60 over 1G Network
The Kramer KDS-EN7 is a high-performance AVoIP encoder designed for streaming 4K60 4:2:0 content with HDR10 over a standard 1G network. It efficiently encodes video from an HDMI input and transmits associated USB, IR, RS232, or CEC data over IP. Engineered for large-scale professional deployments, it supports up to 999 channels with rapid 1-second switching. The encoder features robust, enterprise-grade security and simplifies installation with PoE support, ensuring flexible integration into modern AV systems.
$792.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
126
/ 296
#126 in Video Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
+6%
Above average
Max Input Resolution
460420
/ K@Hz (::)
Who it's for
- High-Fidelity 4K60 Support
- Standard 1G Network Compatibility
- Seamless Ecosystem Integration
Who should skip it
- Compression-Related Latency and Artifacts
- Intensive Network Management Requirements
- Higher Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Demand
Key Specs
Max Input Resolution
4K@60Hz (4:2:0)
Max Output Resolution
4K@30Hz (4:4:4)
End-to-End Latency
33ms
Network Interface
2 Ethernets (RJ-45), supporting RTSP
Power
PoE (37V~57V, max 13W) or Optional 24V DC
Dimensions
18.90cm x 14.50cm x 2.76cm (7.44" x 5.71" x 1.09" ) W, D, H
Weight
0.7kg (1.5lbs) approx.
Security Certifications
802.1x, HTTPS/TLS, OWASP Top 10
Features
- Encodes and streams 4K60 video over 1G network
- Supports USB, IR, RS232, and CEC signal transmission
- Ultra-low end-to-end latency of 33ms
- Scalable for up to 16x16 video walls
- Enterprise-grade security protocols
- Simplified deployment with PoE support
- HDMI loop-through functionality
- Analog audio embedding and de-embedding
What customers say
Professionals highly value the Kramer KDS-EN7 for its superior performance and network efficiency. Users consistently praise its reliable transmission of 4K60 video over standard 1 Gigabit Ethernet, which delivers significant cost savings by avoiding expensive infrastructure upgrades. The video quality maintains excellent visual fidelity, and the low latency is crucial for demanding live environments. Once deployed, the system offers exceptional long term stability. A minor consideration is that initial configuration and management software present a steeper learning curve for some new users. Overall, the KDS-EN7 is recommended for its premium technical delivery and dependable operation in critical AV installations.
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