Description
The Kramer VS-88H2A is a professional-grade 8×8 HDMI matrix switcher designed for high-performance 4K60 (4:4:4) routing in modern AV environments. With eight HDMI inputs and eight HDMI outputs, it delivers clean, seamless switching and advanced signal management suitable for conference rooms, control centers, classrooms, and multi-display installations.
This model integrates an advanced 24×24 audio matrix, enabling fully independent audio breakaway, ARC extraction, insertion, and flexible routing between HDMI and analog audio ports. It supports deep color, HDCP 2.2, 3D, and up to 7.1 uncompressed audio channels as defined by HDMI 2.0.
The VS-88H2A offers intuitive control via front-panel buttons, a secure web-UI, RS-232, and IP-based management. With built-in test patterns, user-defined EDID handling, and remote firmware updates, it simplifies setup and ensures reliable long-term deployment. Rack-mountable in a compact 1U form factor, it is engineered for versatility, durability, and professional AV performance.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| HDMI Inputs | 8× HDMI (female) |
| Analog Audio Inputs | 8× Stereo analog unbalanced (3.5mm mini jacks) |
| HDMI Outputs | 8× HDMI (female) |
| Balanced Audio Outputs | 8× Stereo balanced (5-pin terminal blocks, +4dBu nominal) |
| Control Ports | 1× USB (mini-USB), 1× RS-232 (3-pin), 1× Ethernet (RJ-45), 1× USB-A 5V/2A |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) |
| Max Data Rate | 18Gbps (6Gbps per channel) |
| HDCP Support | HDCP 2.2 |
| Switching Time | Standard Mode: 3 sec; Safe Mode: 4 sec (same format) |
| Compliance | Deep Color, 3D, ARC, up to 7.1 uncompressed audio channels (HDMI 2.0) |
| Audio Matrix | 24×24; breakaway, ARC, and port-to-port routing |
| User Controls | Front-panel buttons, web-UI, IP/RS-232 API |
| Indicators | 7-segment display |
| Power | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz; 66VA consumption |
| Enclosure | 19" rack-mount (1U), aluminum |
| Cooling | Fan-ventilated; max noise 46dBA |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
| Storage Temperature | −40°C to +70°C (−40°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 10%–90% non-condensing |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 43.6 × 18.3 × 4.4 cm (17.18" × 7.20" × 1.72") |
| Weight | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Accessories Included | Rack ears, power cord |
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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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