
64 x 64 DigitalMedia Switcher
Crestron
DM-MD64X64
2
DigitalMedia Switcher: DM-MD64X64
Operations & Installation Guide – DOC. 7318A
Features and Functions
Provides lossless HD AV signal routing over twisted-pair wire or fiber
Integrates video, audio, networking, and control over one wire or fiber
strand
Modular design configurable in blades of eight inputs or outputs
Enables full matrix switching scalable from 8 x 8 to 64 x 64
Handles HDMI with Deep Color, 3D, 4K Ultra HD, and high-bitrate 7.1
encoded audio
1, 2
Supports HDBaseT Alliance specifications
3
Supports up to 64 DM 8G transmitters and 64 DM 8G receivers
Allows up to 330 foot (100 meter) wire distance via DM 8G+ and
HDBaseT
3, 4, 5
Allows up to 1000 foot (300 meter) wire distance via DM 8G fiber
5, 6
Allows up to 7.5 mile (12 km) wire distance via DM 8G single-mode
fiber
5, 7
QuickSwitch HD
®
technology manages HDCP keys for fast and reliable
switching
Auto-Locking™ technology achieves rapid switching between disparate
sources
15” color touch screen enables simplified front panel setup, operation,
video preview, and troubleshooting
Built-in Web server enables full operation from any networked
computer
Allows system monitoring through front panel, Web browser, control
system, or Fusion RV
®
Allows independent scaling for every display device through select DM
receivers
Enables device control via CEC
Distributes USB HID mouse and keyboard signals between transmitters
and receivers
Includes integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch
Features hot-swappable redundant power supplies and fan tray with
advanced status monitoring
14-space 19-inch rack-mountable
1. Onboard HDMI connectivity is a future feature that will be enabled through future I/O blades.
2. The DM-MD64X64 is 4K ready. 4K is a future feature that will be enabled through future I/O blades,
transmitters, and receivers.
3. DM 8G+ and HDBaseT connectivity is a future feature that will be enabled through future I/O blades.
4. The maximum DigitalMedia 8G+™ (DM 8G+) cable length is 330 feet (100 meters) using
DM-CBL-8G DigitalMedia 8G™ cable, DM-CBL DigitalMedia cable, DM-CBL-D DigitalMedia D
cable, or third-party CAT5e (or better) UTP or STP. Shielded cable and connectors are recommended
to safeguard against unpredictable environmental electrical noise which may impact performance at
resolutions above 1080p. DM 8G+ is also compatible with HDBaseT Alliance specifications for
connecting to HDBaseT compliant equipment.
5. Refer to the latest version of the Crestron DigitalMedia Design Guide (Doc. 4546) for complete
system design guidelines. It is available from the Crestron Web site at
. All wire and cables sold separately.
6. The maximum DigitalMedia 8G fiber (DM 8G fiber) cable length is 1000 feet (300 meters) using
CRESFIBER8G fiber optic cable, or 500 feet (150 meters) using standard CRESFIBER,
CRESFIBER-SINGLE-SC, or third-party OM3 simplex multimode fiber optic cable.
7. The maximum DigitalMedia 8G single-mode fiber (DM 8G SM fiber) cable length is 7.5 miles
(12 km) using CRESFIBER8G-SM or third-party G.652.D (or better) single-mode fiber optic cable.