This OREI 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switcher Extender distributes 8 inputs to 8 outputs over CAT5e/6/7 cable up to 330 feet, with an additional 8 HDMI loop-out sources locally. It's a professional distribution product, ideal for 4K Blu-ray players, game consoles, media players, satellite receivers, computers, laptops, and other sources.
Key Features:
- 8 Inputs & 8 Outputs + 8 local HDMI loop-outs over CAT5e/6/7 LAN cable up to 330 feet (400 ft with CAT6/7 recommended).
- Full Ultra HD Support: 4K 60/50Hz@12 bit, 4K@60Hz, 4K 30Hz@24 bit, 1080p/i, 720p, 576p/i, 480p/i.
- Supports all digital audio compatibility: LPCM, DTS HD, and Dolby TrueHD.
- HDMI 2.0 Features: Supports HDMI2.0 4K@50/60Hz YUV420.
- HDCP 2.2/1.4 Compliant.
- HDBaseT Technology: Uncompressed signal for zero latency. A good quality CAT5e/6/STP shielded cable is essential; CAT6 is recommended for better performance.
- Supports RS-232 function, Control 4 Driver, 4 Channel Bypass, 8 Audio Out, Full EDID Management, and wideband IR (30-60Kh) Matrix System. IR transport channel can be forwards and backward.
- POE Power Over Cable Function: Only one power adapter required at the Transmitter End.
- Control via Front Panel, IR remote, RS-232, LAN, and Web GUI.
- Heavy-duty cool metal enclosure protects internals and aids in heat dissipation. Compact size for easy plug & play installation.
- Professional OREI Solution: Full OREI SUPPORT - 1 Year Warranty.
- Product Includes: 1x HDMI Extender Matrix, 8x HDMI Receivers, 1x 100-240V Power Adapter, 9x IR-Receiver Cables, 9x IR-Blaster Cables, 1x HDMI Matrix Remote, 18x Mounting Ears, 1x RS-232 Cable, 8x Phoenix Connectors.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the OREI 8X8 4K HDMI Matrix Switcher?A: The dimensions are seventeen point twenty-five inches long, fifteen inches wide, and four point five inches high. This compact size allows for easy installation in various setups.
Q: What is the maximum distance for signal transmission?A: The maximum signal transmission distance is up to four hundred feet. This distance is achievable using high-quality CAT5e, CAT6, or CAT7 cables.
Q: What types of HDMI outputs does this product support?A: The product supports eight HDMI outputs along with eight loop-out connections. This feature allows for flexible distribution to multiple displays.
Q: How do I set up the OREI 8X8 HDMI Matrix Switcher?A: To set up the switcher, connect your HDMI sources to the inputs, then connect HDMI cables from the outputs to your displays. Finally, power on the unit and select the desired input using the remote.
Q: Is this device compatible with older HDMI formats?A: Yes, it supports all digital audio formats including LPCM, DTS HD, and Dolby TrueHD. This ensures compatibility with older HDMI devices as well.
Q: Can I use this switcher for game consoles?A: Yes, it is ideal for game consoles among other devices. The switcher supports full Ultra HD video quality for an optimal gaming experience.
Q: How do I clean and maintain the HDMI Matrix Switcher?A: To clean, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using harsh chemicals or liquids that may damage the device.
Q: What should I do if the device does not power on?A: If it does not power on, check the power adapter connection and ensure it is plugged into a working outlet. If the issue persists, contact customer support for assistance.
Q: Is there a warranty for the OREI 8X8 HDMI Matrix Switcher?A: Yes, it comes with a one-year warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Q: Can I control the switcher remotely?A: Yes, it can be controlled via a front panel, IR remote, RS-232, LAN, or web GUI. This versatility enhances usability in various environments.
Q: What is the product made of?A: The switcher features a heavy-duty metal enclosure. This design not only protects the internal components but also aids in heat dissipation.
Q: Does it support Power Over Ethernet (PoE)?A: Yes, it supports Power Over Ethernet. This allows for a single power adapter to be used at the transmitter end, simplifying installation.
Q: What are the audio output capabilities?A: It supports eight audio outputs, ensuring high-quality audio distribution alongside video. This feature is beneficial for multi-room audio setups.
Q: Is the HDMI Matrix Switcher HDCP compliant?A: Yes, it is compliant with the latest HDCP 2.2 and 1.4 standards. This ensures compatibility with protected content.
Q: What type of devices can be connected to the switcher?A: You can connect Blu-ray players, game consoles, media players, satellite receivers, computers, and laptops. It is suitable for a wide range of HDMI sources.
Q: Are there additional accessories included with the switcher?A: Yes, the product includes an instruction manual, eight HDMI receivers, IR receiver and blaster cables, and mounting ears. This ensures a complete setup package.