Specifications

DM-MD8X8-RPS 8x8 DigitalMedia
Switcher w/Redundant Power Supply
crestron.com
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800.237.2041
Audio
Switcher: 8x8 digital multi-channel audio-follow-video matrix switching,
plus independent 8x8 stereo matrix for audio breakaway
Input Signal Types: Configurable via modular plug-in cards supporting
HDMI, DisplayPort Multimode
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, SDI, analog (stereo 2-channel), SPDIF,
DM CAT, DM Fiber, DM 8G+, DM 8G Fiber, and DM 8G SM Fiber
Output Signal Types: Configurable via modular plug-in cards
supporting DM CAT, DM Fiber, DM 8G+, DM 8G Fiber, DM 8G SM Fiber,
HDMI, and analog (stereo 2-channel); (All input cards also include HDMI
pass-thru outputs, and most digital audio input cards also include analog
stereo pass-thru audio outputs)
Formats, HDMI only: Dolby Digital
®
Plus, Dolby
®
TrueHD,
DTS-HD High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio
, up to 8ch PCM
Formats, HDMI and SPDIF: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS
®
, DTS-ES,
DTS 96/24, 2ch PCM
Formats, Analog: Stereo 2-Channel
Formats, SDI: (see DMC-SDI spec sheet)
Communications
DigitalMedia: DM Fiber, DM CAT, DMNet
®
, DM 8G+, DM 8G Fiber,
DM 8G SM Fiber, HDCP management, EDID format management, CEC
Ethernet: 10/100/1000 Mbps, auto-switching, auto-negotiating,
auto-discovery, full/half duplex, DHCP
USB: Supports USB HID class devices
Ethernet Switch
Provides (1) onboard 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet port, (1) internal
10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet port for the switcher, and (16) remote
10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet ports via select outboard devices
USB Switch
8x8 matrix
Card Slots
1 – 8: (8) DM switcher input card slots;
Each slot accepts (1) DMC-series input card
DM OUTPUTS (SLOT 1 – 2): (2) DM switcher output card slots;
Each slot accepts (1) DMCO-series output card
Connectors
LAN: (1) 8-wire RJ45 female;
10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port
24ABG / EIG 1 – 4 (SLOT 1 – 2): (8) sets of (1) 4-pin and (1) 3-pin 3.5mm
detachable terminal blocks;
Comprises (8) DMNet ports with “EIG” power selection ports, each set
associated with a corresponding DM CAT output porton the output card in
either output slot;
Each DMNet port provides power and communications for a DM CAT
device connected via DM cable;
Each EIG port connects to an external power supply
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to power the DM CAT
device connected to the corresponding DMNet port;
Maximum Load: 75 Watts (3.13 Amps @ 24 Volts DC) per port, limited to
available DMNet power from external power supply
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100-240V~225W 50/60Hz: (1) IEC C14 male chassis plug, main power
input;
Mates with removable power cord, included
G: (1) 6-32 screw, chassis ground lug
COMPUTER (front): (1) USB Type B female;
USB computer console port (6 ft cable included)
LCD Display
Green LCD dot matrix, 128 x 64 resolution, adjustable LED backlight;
Displays inputs/outputs by name, video & audio signal information,
Ethernet configuration and setup menus
Controls & Indicators
SOFTKEYS: (4) pushbuttons for activation of LCD driven functions
HW-R: (1) recessed miniature pushbutton for hardware reset, reboots the
switcher
ROUTE: (1) pushbutton and red LED, selects ROUTE mode to allow routing
changes
VIEW: (1) pushbutton and red LED, selects VIEW mode for viewing current
routes
INFO: (1) pushbutton and red LED, selects INFO mode for viewing AV and
device info
MENU: (1) pushbutton, steps menu back one level
ENTER: (1) pushbutton, executes highlighted menu or value
AUDIO: (1) pushbutton & red LED, selects audio routing view
VIDEO: (1) pushbutton & red LED, selects video routing view
USB: (1) pushbutton & red LED, selects USB routing view
Quick-Adjust Knob: (1) continuous turn rotary encoder, adjusts menu
parameters
IN 1 – 8: (8) pushbuttons and red LEDs, select input for routing
OUT 1 – 8: (8) pushbuttons and red LEDs, select output for routing
POWER SUPPLIES, 1 – 2: (2) green LEDs, indicate when each
corresponding internal supply is functioning
POWER SUPPLIES, FAULT: (1) red flashing LED, indicates a fault with
either internal supply
LAN (rear): (2) LEDs, green LED indicates Ethernet link status, amber LED
indicates Ethernet activity
Power Requirements
Main Power: 225 Watts @ 100-240 Volts AC, 50/60 Hz
Available DMNet Power: none
Redundant Power Supplies
Quantity/Type: (2) switch-mode, internal
Demonstrated MTBF: >1,000,000 hours per power supply @ full load and
25°C ambient conditions
Redundancy: Complete unit continues to operate at full capacity on one or
more functioning power supplies