
8x8 DigitalMedia™ Switcher
DM-MD8X8-CPU3 is a modular 8x8 DigitalMedia matrix switcher based on the 3-Series® platform, designed for fast digital video and audio switching. It supports a wide range of signals, including SD, HD, UHD, 2K, 4K60 4:4:4 HDR, and computer sources. Key features include HDCP support, EDID management, USB signal routing, integrated Ethernet switch, and simultaneous 7.1 and stereo audio. With H.264 streaming and flexible input/output options, it provides scalable and lossless signal distribution for complex AV systems.
Unified Signal Distribution: Combines point-to-point wired and IP streaming technologies for seamless HD AV signal routing.
Lossless Signal Routing: Supports HDMI® devices with Deep Color, 3D, 4K, and high-bitrate 7.1 encoded audio, distributed over twisted pair copper wire or fiber.
H.264 Streaming: Enables high-performance H.264 streaming from any input source up to 1080p or WUXGA.
Configurable Inputs and Outputs: Supports up to eight DM, HDBaseT®, or HDMI outputs, with up to four H.264 streaming outputs.
Enterprise-grade Security: Built-in security features, including 802.1X authentication, TLS, SSL, SSH, and SFTP protocols, with user/group management or Active Directory® integration.
HDBaseT® Certified: Allows direct connections to HDBaseT certified equipment for efficient integration.
Full Matrix Switching: 12.5 Gbps backplane data rate for ultra-fast, reliable switching of digital signals.
Advanced HDCP 2.2 Support: Ensures compliance with the latest content protection protocols for 4K input and output cards.
Automatic AV Signal Management: EDID management, auto-locking® technology for quick source switching, and format management.
USB and Audio Breakaway Switching: Supports independent scaling for each display and breakaway switching for audio and USB signals.
Integrated Ethernet Switch: Gigabit LAN port and private network mode for simplified IP network configuration.
Modular and Expandable: Scalable design for future growth with easy output expansion and compatibility with DM® CAT and DM® Fiber products.
The Crestron® DM-MD8X8-CPU3 is the ideal solution for organizations seeking a high-performance, scalable, and secure matrix switcher for complex AV systems. With its full 4K60 4:4:4 signal support and advanced HDCP compliance, it ensures future-proofing for UHD and HDR video content. The flexibility of configurable inputs and outputs, along with seamless support for streaming, audio, and USB breakaway switching, makes it a versatile choice for large-scale AV installations. Its built-in security features and simple setup via Crestron Toolbox™ software or the web browser interface provide enterprise-level reliability and ease of use. Whether designing a cutting-edge corporate AV system, a multi-room installation, or need a reliable signal distribution platform, the DM-MD8X8-CPU3 is your go-to solution for powerful, lossless AV signal management.
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