Blustream PLA88ARC

Specifications

Key features:

• Advanced HDBaseT™ technology offering uncompressed video and audio with zero latency
• Features 8 x HDMI inputs which can be independently routed to 8x HDBaseT™ & HDMI outputs
• Simultaneous HDBaseT™ and HDMI outputs to allow connection to dual displays per zone
• Inputs 1 & 2 support Dual HDBaseT™ & HDMI to enable integration of remote HDMI sources up to 100m distance (4K up to 70m)
• Up to 24×16 Audio Matrix independently controllable from video media
• 8 x independent analogue L/R audio inputs which can be routed to audio outputs or embedded onto HDBaseT™ / HDMI outputs
• HDMI audio breakout to Coaxial digital and analogue L/R audio outputs
• Supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) via HDMI or Optical digital inputs from compatible HEX100ARC-RX receivers
• Extends HDMI up to distances of 100m over single CAT cable
• Supports 4K UHD video up to 70m (3840 x 2160 @30Hz 4:4:4, 4096 x 2160 @24Hz 4:4:4, and 4K @60Hz 4:2:0)
• Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
• Supports 3D signal display
• Supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
• Integrated Ethernet switch (LAN serving) when used with Blustream HEX100ARC-RX receivers. HEX100ARC-RX features a 3-port Ethernet switch
• Bi-directional RS-232 from all input and output locations (with compatible transmitters & receivers)
• Bi-directional IR from all input and output locations
• Supplied with Blustream IR receivers, emitters and RS-232 control cable
• Control of Matrix via front panel, IR, RS-232 and TCP/IP
• Supports PoH (Power over HDBaseT™) to power compatible HDBaseT™ transmitters & receivers
• 3rd Party drivers available for all major home control brands
• Advanced EDID management
• HDCP 1.4 compliant
• 2U Design for 19″ rack mount integration – rack mounting kit included
• Compatible with (receivers):
  – HEX100ARC-RX (for full ARC functionality, 100m at 1080p, 70m at 4K)
  – HEX100HDVGA-RX (for audio breakout at receiver, 100m at 1080p, 70m at 4K) – not HDCP 2.2 compliant
  – HEX70ED-RX (for RS232 and IR only, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)
  – HEX70B-RX (for IR control only, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)
  – RX70AMP (for audio within zone, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)
• Compatible with (transmitters) – inputs 1 & 2:
  – HEX100ARC-TX-V2 (for Ethernet serving, 100m at 1080p, 70m at 4K)
  – HEX100HDVGA-TX (for HDMI or VGA input, 100m at 1080p, 70m at 4K) – not HDCP 2.2 compliant
  – HEX70ED-TX-V2 (for RS232 and IR only, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)
  – HEX70B-TX (for IR control only, 70m at 1080p, 40m at 4K)

Specification:

• Video Input Connectors: 8 x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female, locking, 2 x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
• Video Output Connectors: 8 x HDMI Type A, 19-pin, female, locking, 8 x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
• Audio Input Connectors: 8 x 3.5mm stereo jack (L/R)
• Audio Output Connectors: 8 x RCA (SPDIF), 8 x 3.5mm stereo jack (L/R)
• RS-232 serial ports: 9 x 3-Pin Phoenix connector
• TCP/IP Control: RJ45, female
• Ethernet/Network: RJ45, female
• IR Input ports: 9 x 3.5mm stereo jack
• IR Output ports: 9 x 3.5mm mono jack
• Rack-Mountable: 2U rack height, rack ears included
• Casing Dimensions (W x H x D): 440mm x 87mm x 361m, without feet
• Dimensions Including Connections (W x H x D): 440mm x 87mm x 369mm, without feet
• 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: internal 100-240v DC

Box Contents:

• 1 x PLA88ARC
• 1 x Remote Control
• 1 x Rack Mounting Kit
• 9 x IR Emitters
• 9 x IR Receivers
• 9 x IR Control Cable – 3.5mm-3.5mm Cable
• 2 x Serial Cable – 9-pin RS232 to 3-pin Phoenix Connector
• 1 x User Manual
• Power Cable/s