The Blustream CMX88CS-V2 is an 8x8 HDMI 2.0 matrix switcher that distributes up to eight 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDMI sources to eight displays, featuring HDCP 2.2 support, audio breakout, EDID management, and intuitive web-based control for professional AV installations.
Blustream CMX88CS-V2 8x8 4K 18Gbps HDMI 2.0 Matrix Contractor Features:
- Features 8x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 8x HDMI outputs
- Supports 4K UHD video including HDR (up to 4K @60Hz 4:4:4)
- Independent video down conversion on all HDMI outputs allowing a display only capable of supporting lower 4K video resolutions (4K 60Hz 4:2:0) to receive 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video content while still showing maximum original 4K UHD resolution on remaining outputs
- Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
- Supports bitstream passthrough of multichannel surround sound including object-based audio formats in line with HDMI specifications
- HDMI audio breakout to associated output analogue L/R audio and optical digital outputs concurrently
- Web interface module for control and configuration of the Matrix
- Control via front panel, IR, RS-232 & TCP/IP
- 3rd party drivers available for all major home control brands
- Advanced EDID management
- HDCP 2.2 compliant
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Blustream CMX88CS-V2 8x8 4K 18Gbps HDMI 2.0 Matrix Contractor Specifications:
- Video Input Connectors: 8x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
- Video Output Connectors: 8x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female
- Audio Output Connectors: 8x RCA (SPDIF), 8x Analogue audio RCA (L/R)
- RS-232 Serial Port: 1x DB-9, female
- TCP/IP Control: 1x RJ45, female
- IR Input Ports: 1x 3.5mm stereo jack
- Casing Dimensions (W x D x H): 441mm x 226mm x 45mm
- Dimensions Inc. Connections (W x D x H): 441mm x 234mm x 51mm
- Shipping Weight: 3.5kg
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature : -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
- Power Supply : 12V/5A DC
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Blustream CMX88CS-V2 User Manual
Blustream CMX88CS-V2 Datasheet
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How many HDMI inputs and outputs does this matrix have?
A: The CMX88CS-V2 has eight HDMI inputs and eight HDMI outputs.
What video resolutions and refresh rates does it support?
A: It supports 4K UHD including 4K @60Hz 4:4:4 and standard resolutions from 480i up to 4K.
Does it support HDCP and EDID management?
A: Yes — the unit is HDCP 2.2 compliant and provides advanced EDID management.
What control and integration options are available?
A: You can control the matrix from the front panel, IR, RS-232, or TCP/IP, and a web interface is included; third‑party drivers are available for major control brands.
Does the matrix provide analog or digital audio outputs?
A: Yes — each output has HDMI audio breakout to analogue L/R RCA and optical digital (SPDIF) outputs.
Can I route any of the eight inputs to any of the eight displays at the same time?
A: Yes — each of the eight HDMI inputs can be independently routed to any of the eight HDMI outputs.
Will this unit send full 4:4:4 4K to some displays while downconverting others?
A: Yes — the matrix supports independent video down conversion on all HDMI outputs so some displays can receive downconverted video while others show full 4K 4:4:4.
Can it pass multichannel and object-based audio formats?
A: Yes — it supports bitstream passthrough of multichannel surround sound, including object-based audio formats, in line with HDMI specifications.
What power specification does this product use?
A: The product lists a 12V/5A DC power supply requirement.
What are the operating and storage temperature ranges?
A: Operating temperature is 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) and storage temperature is -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C).
