Description
The Kramer VS-42H2 is a high-performance 4x2 HDMI matrix switcher designed for professional AV environments that require reliable 4K UHD signal routing. Supporting 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) with HDR and full HDCP 2.2/1.4 compliance, this matrix allows you to route any of four HDMI sources to one or both outputs simultaneously—ideal for conference rooms, classrooms, digital signage, and multi-display installations.
Equipped with Kramer’s advanced equalization and re-clocking technology, the VS-42H2 ensures stable, high-quality signal transmission over longer distances. Flexible EDID management enables optimized communication with connected displays, while selectable HDCP per input enhances content-protection control. The switcher offers intuitive control via front-panel buttons, IR remote, Ethernet with embedded web pages, RS-232, and contact-closure switches—making system integration seamless.
With its compact half-19" 1U form factor, robust aluminum enclosure, and support for field-upgradeable firmware, the VS-42H2 delivers professional-grade performance, easy deployment, and long-term reliability for modern AV setups.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 4 HDMI (female connectors) |
| Outputs | 2 HDMI (female connectors) |
| Ports | 1 Ethernet (RJ-45), 1 RS-232 (3-pin terminal block), 1 mini-USB, 8 remote contact-closure switches |
| Max Resolution | 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) |
| Max Data Rate | 18Gbps (6Gbps per channel) |
| Compliance | HDCP 2.2/1.4 |
| User Controls | Input selection, output mute, EDID capture, panel lock; HDCP DIP switches |
| Indicators | Switching, IR, and power LEDs |
| Power | 5V DC, 2.5A |
| Operating Conditions | 0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Conditions | –40°C to +70°C (–40°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 10%–90% non-condensing |
| Compliance Standards | CE, RoHS, WEEE |
| Enclosure | Half-19" 1U aluminum, convection-cooled |
| Included Accessories | Power adapter, rubber feet, IR remote (upon request) |
| Product Dimensions (W×D×H) | 21.46 × 16.30 × 4.36 cm (8.45" × 6.42" × 1.72") |
| Product Weight | 1.0 kg (2.1 lbs) |
| Shipping Dimensions | 35.10 × 21.20 × 7.20 cm (13.82" × 8.35" × 2.83") |
| Shipping Weight | 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
Building a Complete AV System?
This product is rarely deployed alone. It’s typically part of a fully integrated AV system. AVENDOR designs, integrates, and supports end-to-end environments—from single rooms to enterprise-wide deployments.
- System Design & Engineering
- Installation & Integration
- Programming & Ongoing Support
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