Hall Technologies HSM-44-BX 4K 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch

Overview

As a member of Genesis Digital Matrix™ series of switchers, the HSM-44-BX  matrix provides exceptional quality, intuitive operation and powerful control methods that are hallmarks of Hall Research's video matrix switches.

The 4K matrix is a 4x4 cross-point switch in a compact 1-RU enclosure.  Each output has integrated video splitter so that simultaneous  HDMI and HDBaseT are provided.

The HDBaseT outputs extend HDMI, IR, RS-232, Ethernet, and Power over a single CAT6 cable to 100m  (328 ft).  The HDBaseT outputs are compatible with all compliant HDBaseT receivers such as the Hall Research's HBX-R which is a cost effective Receiver that provides HDMI, IR, RS-232 and IP (Ethernet) extension and gets its power from the matrix for maximum convenience.   

The HSM-44-BX  supports HDMI resolutions up to 4K @ 30 Hz 4:4:4 and 4K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0. It also supports HDCP 2.2 and 1.4, 3D, deep-color.  PCM, Dolby, DTS, and HD audio standards.  The matrix intelligently calculates EDID for each input based on the EDID of the connected sinks.

Key Features

• HDCP 2.2 and 4K UHD
• Simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT on each output
• Extends HDMI, IR, RS-232, Ethernet, and Power on HDBaseT
• Intuitive front panel control with two-line LCD
• Analog and Digital Extracted Audio Outputs
• Uses Hall Research Genesis™ Control Command Set (GCCS)
• Save and Recall Presets of commonly used routing patterns
• HDMI video output can be blanked or un-blanked
• Controlled via: Front Panel, RS232, IP (Telnet), and IR
• Internal Universal Power Supply with standard IEC C14 connector
• 1U rack mountable metal enclosure
• HSM-44-BX Users Manual

 

The Hall Technologies HSM-44-BX is a versatile and high-quality 4x4 HDMI matrix switch that provides exceptional performance and control. As part of the Genesis Digital Matrix™ series, this switch offers intuitive operation and powerful control methods that are synonymous with Hall Research's video matrix switches.

This 4K matrix switch is housed in a compact 1-RU enclosure and features integrated video splitters on each output, allowing for simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT connectivity. The HDBaseT outputs can extend HDMI, IR, RS-232, Ethernet, and power over a single CAT6 cable up to 100m (328 ft), providing maximum convenience and flexibility. These outputs are compatible with all compliant HDBaseT receivers, such as the Hall Research HBX-R, which offers HDMI, IR, RS-232, and IP (Ethernet) extension and can draw power directly from the matrix.

The HSM-44-BX supports HDMI resolutions up to 4K @ 30 Hz 4:4:4 and 4K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0, ensuring stunning picture quality. It also supports HDCP 2.2 and 1.4, 3D, deep-color, PCM, Dolby, DTS, and HD audio standards. The matrix intelligently calculates EDID for each input based on the connected sinks, ensuring seamless compatibility.

This matrix switch offers a range of key features that enhance its functionality and ease of use. With its intuitive front panel control and two-line LCD, users can easily navigate and make adjustments. The switch also allows for the saving and recalling of presets, making it simple to switch between commonly used routing patterns. Additionally, HDMI video output can be blanked or un-blanked for added flexibility.

The HSM-44-BX can be controlled through various methods, including the front panel, RS232, IP (Telnet), and IR, providing multiple options for integration and control. Its 1U rack-mountable metal enclosure and internal universal power supply with a standard IEC C14 connector offer convenience and reliability.

In conclusion, the Hall Technologies HSM-44-BX 4K 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch is a powerful and flexible solution for high-quality video and audio distribution. With its exceptional performance, intuitive operation, and comprehensive control capabilities, this matrix switch is the perfect choice for professional AV installations.