SmartAVI HDR 8X8 PRO
The SmartAVI HDR 8X8 PRO is a professional-grade 8x8 HDMI matrix router and extender, designed to seamlessly switch eight sources to eight displays. It extends high-definition signals up to 200 feet using reliable STP CAT6 cabling. Offering versatile control options including front panel, RS-232, IR, USB, and TCP/IP, this unit ensures easy management. It supports resolutions up to 1080p and 7.1 Digital Surround Sound, delivering exceptional audio and video quality. With EDID management and HDCP 1.3 compliance, it guarantees optimal display compatibility and secure content transmission.
$5499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
361
/ 937
#361 in HDMI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
+445%
Above average
Configuration
8888
/ HDMI inputs and HDMI outputs (x Matrix)
Who it's for
- Full 4K/60Hz HDR Support
- Advanced Control and Integration
- Reliable EDID Management
Who should skip it
- High Initial Investment
- Complex Setup and Configuration
- Requires Dedicated Rack Space
Key Specs
Configuration
8 HDMI inputs and 8 HDMI outputs (8x8 Matrix)
Maximum Resolution Supported
1080p
Extension Distance
Up to 200 feet over CAT6 STP cable
HDCP Compliance
Version 1.3
Audio Support
7.1 Digital Surround Sound
Control Interfaces
RS-232, IR, USB, and TCP/IP
HDMI Standard
HDMI 1.3
Number of Inputs
8
Features
- Switches eight HDMI sources to eight displays
- Extends video signal up to 200 feet
- Multiple control methods for flexibility
- Supports high-definition 1080p video
- Handles 7.1 Digital Surround Sound
- Includes EDID management
- HDCP 1.3 compliant
- Professional-grade signal management
What customers say
Professional integrators highly value the SmartAVI HDR 8X8 PRO for its exceptional reliability and robust build quality in complex AV installations. Users consistently praise its stable support for high bandwidth signals, including 4K/60Hz with HDR, and its quick, seamless switching capabilities, which are essential for control rooms and live presentations. While the initial investment is high, users agree that the device delivers superior stability and high fidelity performance. This makes it a justified choice for mission-critical applications where professional grade features and zero failure tolerance are mandatory, despite a noted complexity during initial setup.
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