The Blustream RX18G is a high-performance HDBaseT receiver that delivers uncompressed HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video with HDCP 2.3/2.2 and HDR support up to 100m over CAT6A, while also providing bi-directional IR, RS-232, PoC, ARC (HDMI/optical), and 1Gb Ethernet pass-through for a complete AV distribution solution.
Blustream RX18G Uncompressed 18Gbps HDBaseT Receiver Features:
- Advanced HDBaseT spec 3.0 technology offering distribution of video and audio over a single CAT6A cable
- Supports uncompressed HDMI2.0 18Gbps 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 specification including HDR
- Extends HDMI 1080p video up to 150m (HDBaseT long-reach mode)
- Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
- Supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) from connected display via HDMI or Optical digital inputs (when used with compatible Blustream matrix)
- Bi-directional 1Gb Ethernet pass through when used with compatible Blustream matrix solution
- Supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
- Bi-directional RS-232 pass-through
- Supports bi-directional IR pass-through from compatible Blustream matrix
- Supports PoC (Power over Cable) from compatible Blustream matrix
- HDCP 2.3 support
- Recommended receiver to be used with Blustream HMX88-18G and HMX44-18G matrix
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Blustream RX18G Uncompressed 18Gbps HDBaseT Receiver Specification
- Video Input Connectors: 1 x HDBaseT RJ45 connector
- Video Output Connectors: 1 x HDMI Type A, female
- RS232 Input Port: 1 x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Audio Output Connectors: 1 x Analogue audio L/R (3.5mm stereo jack), 1 x Optical (S/PDIF)
- Audio Input Connectors: 1 x Optical (S/PDIF)
- Ethernet Port: 1 x RJ45 connector
- IR Input Port: 1 x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output Port: 1 x 3.5mm mono jack
- Mounting Kit included
- Casing Dimensions (W x H x D): 190 x 100 x 25mm
- Dimensions Including Connections (W x H x D): 190 x 108 x 25mm
- Power Supply: 24V/1.25A DC, 4-pin DIN
- Shipping Weight: 1.0Kg
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-5°C to +55°C)
- Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-25°C to +70°C)
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Does the RX18G support uncompressed 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video?
A: Yes. The RX18G supports uncompressed HDMI 2.0 18Gbps 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video with HDR.
What cable and distance does the RX18G use for HDBaseT video distribution?
A: Use CAT6A cabling: the RX18G supports uncompressed 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 up to 100m over CAT6A and can extend 1080p up to 150m in HDBaseT long-reach mode.
Which audio and control pass-throughs does the RX18G provide?
A: It provides bi-directional IR and RS-232 pass-through, analogue L/R and optical audio outputs, and supports ARC via HDMI or optical input when used with a compatible Blustream matrix.
What connectors are on the RX18G for video, Ethernet, and control?
A: It has 1 HDBaseT RJ45 input, 1 HDMI Type A output, 1 RJ45 Ethernet port, 3.5mm IR in/out jacks, and a 3-pin Phoenix RS-232 port.
Does the RX18G include a mounting kit and what is the supplied power?
A: Yes. A mounting kit is included, and the product lists a 24V/1.25A DC 4-pin DIN power supply specification.
Can I use this receiver with a Blustream matrix?
A: Yes. The RX18G is recommended for use with Blustream HMX88-18G and HMX44-18G matrix models and supports features like Ethernet, ARC, and PoC when used with compatible Blustream matrices.
Will the RX18G pass Dolby Atmos or other high-definition HDMI audio formats?
A: Yes. The RX18G supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, and DTS-HD Master Audio.
Is HDCP supported on the RX18G?
A: Yes. The receiver supports HDCP 2.3.
How is the RX18G powered?
A: The product lists a 24V/1.25A DC, 4-pin DIN power supply specification and also lists support for PoC from a compatible Blustream matrix.
Can I get Ethernet pass-through to the display with this receiver?
A: Yes. The RX18G offers bi-directional 1Gb Ethernet pass-through when used with a compatible Blustream matrix solution.
