Key Features
- Supports 4K60 4:4:4 HDR video, including HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision®
- Four HDMI inputs and one HDMI output
- Automatic input switching based on last connected input or assigned routing priority
- EDID management for optimal resolution and format settings
- HDCP 2.3 compliant for secure content delivery
- HDMI audio de-embedding for 2-channel LPCM audio output
- Device control via CEC for seamless integration with source and display devices
- Enterprise-grade security features, including 802.1X authentication, TLS, SSH, and HTTPS
- Built-in web interface for easy configuration and control
- Supports Crestron .AV Framework™ technology and XiO Cloud® service for remote management
- Compact, surface-mountable design for flexible installation
- Powered via PoE (Power over Ethernet) or optional 24VDC power pack
4K60 4:4:4 & HDR Support
The HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E provides robust support for 4K60 4:4:4 video resolutions, as well as HDR formats like HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision®. This ensures vibrant colors and high contrast, delivering stunning visual quality for all connected displays. The switcher handles high-bandwidth video signals with ease, making it suitable for demanding AV environments.
Automatic Switching of Inputs
With automatic switching capabilities, the HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E can automatically select the last connected input or prioritize inputs based on user-defined settings. This feature is configurable via the built-in web interface or through Crestron control systems, ensuring seamless operation in any setup. Manual input selection is also possible using the front panel push buttons.
EDID Management
The HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E features comprehensive EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management, allowing it to assess and configure the optimal video resolution and format for each connected display. This ensures that every source is displayed at its best possible quality, with customizable settings available for more complex configurations.
HDMI Audio De-embedding
This switcher includes the ability to de-embed 2-channel LPCM audio from the HDMI input, outputting it through a stereo AUX audio output. This is ideal for connecting to external audio systems, allowing for greater flexibility in AV installations. Volume and mute controls are available for both the HDMI and AUX outputs.
Device Control via CEC
The HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E supports Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) over HDMI, enabling integrated control of connected source and display devices without the need for additional control cables. CEC allows for automatic power on/off and input selection, simplifying system operation and reducing the need for separate control systems.
Enterprise-Grade Security
Designed with enterprise-grade security in mind, the HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E includes features such as 802.1X authentication, Active Directory® credential management, PKI authentication, and TLS/SSL protocols. These ensure secure operation within IT environments, making it suitable for use in corporate and institutional settings.
Built-In Web Interface & Remote Management
The HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E can be configured and controlled via its built-in web interface, allowing for easy setup and management. It also supports Crestron .AV Framework™ technology and the XiO Cloud® service, enabling remote monitoring, management, and deployment across multiple devices and locations.
The Crestron HD-MD4X1-4KZ-E is a robust and flexible solution for high-quality AV switching, offering advanced features and seamless integration into any professional environment.