SY Electronics MS42-18G Video Matrix Switch
Product Description
The SY-MS42-18G is an 18G HDMI Video Matrix Switcher with 4 HDMI Inputs and 2 Independent Down Scaling HDMI Outputs. Each input
and output supports up to 18Gbps 4K60 4:4:4 HDMI. The outputs can be individually scaled down to 1080p or for HDBaseT compatibility.
De-embedded audio as analogue stereo and optical TosLink is available for both outputs. The SY-MS42-18G has a built in RS232 Events Controller and can automatically control the display device using RS232, CEC or IR whenever the last input signal is lost, and when the first video input is detected.
This matrix switcher can be controlled from the front panel, RS232, IR, or LAN via a Web GUI.
Key Features
- 4x2 HDMI Matrix Switching – Full 18G signal path on both input and output. With resolutions up to 4K60 4:4:4.
- High Contrast Video formats – Capable of handling HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HLG signal formats.
- Colour Depth - Capable of passing signals with colour bit depths of 8-bit, 10-bit and 12-bit for 1080p, 4K30 & 4K60 4:2:0, and 8-bit for 4K60 4:4:4 signals.
- Colour Spacing - RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:2:0
- Scaler - Scaling is performed by controlling the ‘Refresh Rate’, ‘Resolution’ and ‘Colour Sub Sampling’ format. Each output can be independently scaled down into either 1080p or HDBaseT compatibility modes.
- Audio De-embedder and ARC - The De-embed Audio outputs can choose between any of the 4 inputs. Outputs are via Analogue L/R audio (3 pin Phoenix terminal connectors) and Digital Toslink audio outputs. A Mute/Un-mute function is provided for the S/PDIF outputs. ARC decoding is also provided to the audio outputs from either display.
- EDID Management - This unit has several EDID option. and also the ability to utilise any of the onboard pre-set EDIDs settings, which can be fed to any input selectively.
- HDCP Control - Support and ‘Management of HDCP’ ensures compatibility, allowing you to switch HDCP On or Off for each output.
- Stream Control – You can disable the video stream on each output.
- Test Pattern Generator – Onboard Test Pattern generation per output is included allowing for easy test and set up of all outputs. 6x different Test Patterns to choose from.
- Display Control – This unit also provides automatic RS232, CEC and IR control of the display device power state.
- Control - Control of the many signal routing and signal handling choices can be carried out via Front panel buttons, Infra Red, RS232, TCP/IP, Web GUI.
- HDMI 2.0 18G
- Scaling
- Test Pattern Generator
- ARC Audio routing
- De-embedding Audio
- HDCP Control
- Stream Control
- Display Control
- EDID Management
- Controllable from Front Panel Buttons, RS232, Web GUI, and LAN
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