Description
The Kramer VS-88H2 is a high-performance 8x8 HDMI matrix switcher designed for professional AV environments requiring smooth, reliable, and ultra-high-resolution signal routing. Supporting full 4K60 4:4:4 video, 18Gbps bandwidth, HDCP 2.2, deep color, 3D, and up to 7.1 uncompressed audio, this matrix delivers exceptional quality for conference rooms, control centers, digital signage networks, and enterprise AV infrastructures.
Engineered for flexibility, the VS-88H2 provides independent audio breakaway, enabling audio extraction, insertion, and routing through its built-in 16x16 audio matrix. ARC (Audio Return Channel) signals from displays can also be integrated seamlessly. With Kramer I-EDIDPro™ intelligent EDID management, system setup becomes plug-and-play while ensuring source compatibility and optimized performance.
User-friendly control options include front-panel buttons, RS-232, IP control, and a secure browser-based interface with user authentication. Designed for installation efficiency, the unit features a 1U rack-mountable enclosure, fan cooling, and universal 100–240V AC power. Whether for corporate, educational, or broadcast applications, the VS-88H2 delivers reliable switching with clean transitions and powerful management features.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 8 HDMI (female) |
| Outputs | 8 HDMI (female) |
| Additional Ports | 1 USB (mini-USB for firmware/management) • 1 RS-232 (3-pin terminal block) • 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) • 1 USB-A 5V/2A power output |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K @ 60Hz (4:4:4) |
| Max Data Rate | 18Gbps (6Gbps per channel) |
| Compliance / Features | HDCP 2.2 • Deep Color • 3D • ARC • Up to 7.1 uncompressed audio |
| Switching Time | Standard Mode: 3 sec • Safe Mode: 4 sec (same signal format) |
| Audio Matrix | 16x16 with breakaway and ARC routing |
| Control Options | Front panel buttons • 7-segment display • IP control • RS-232 |
| Power | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz • 66VA |
| 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% to 90% non-condensing |
| Product Dimensions (W × D × H) | 43.64 × 18.30 × 4.36 cm (17.18" × 7.20" × 1.72") |
| Product Weight | 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs) approx. |
| Shipping Dimensions | 52.50 × 33.00 × 10.70 cm (20.67" × 12.99" × 4.21") |
| Shipping Weight | 3.3 kg (7.3 lbs) approx. |
| Included Accessories | 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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