Crestron DM-MD8X8/16X16/32X32 DigitalMedia™ Switchers
DigitalMedia™ Switchers:
DM-MD8X8/16X16/32X32
Introduction
Crestron
®
DigitalMedia™ (DM) switchers provide the foundation for a complete
DigitalMedia system, delivering a true high-definition multi-room AV signal routing
solution that is flexible and installer-friendly. The DM-MD8X8, DM-MD16X16, and
DM-MD32X32 afford low-latency switching and pure, lossless distribution of
HDMI™ and other signals to support the latest Blu-ray Disc™ players, HDTV
receivers, digital media servers, computers, and other AV devices.
Features and Functions
x Three Models: DM-MD8X8 (eight inputs, eight outputs), DM-MD16X16
(16 inputs, 16 outputs), and DM-MD32X32 (32 inputs, 32 outputs)
x Distributes uncompressed digital video and audio over twisted-pair wire or
fiber
x Supports HDMI with Deep Color and 7.1 channel HD lossless audio
x Supports video resolutions up to WUXGA 1920x1200 and HD 1080p60
x Allows cable length to 450 feet (137 m) using DigitalMedia cable, 1000
feet (300 m) using CresFiber
®
x Supports up to eight (DM-MD8X8). 16 (DM-MD16X16), or
32 (DM-MD32X32) DM receivers and room controllers with easy
expansion for more outputs
x Configurable inputs support a complete range of digital and analog signal
types
x Detects and displays detailed video and audio input information
x QuickSwitch HD technology achieves low-latency HDMI switching
x Manages HDCP digital rights management for every device
x Performs automatic AV signal format management via EDID
x Enables device control via CEC
x Distributes USB HID mouse and keyboard signals
x Allows full audio and USB breakaway switching
x Integrates with analog audio distribution systems
x Enables simultaneous output of stereo and surround sound audio
x Includes integrated Ethernet switch with Gigabit LAN port
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Operations Guide – DOC. 6755C DigitalMedia™ Switchers: DM-MD8X8/16X16/32X32 x 1