Overview
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3 Overview
The Kramer
VM-8HDMI
1:8 HDMI Distributor
and the
VM-16HDMI
1:16
HDMI Distributor
are high quality distributors that accept an HDMI input and
distribute the signal to 8/16 outputs respectively, allowing
one or more of the
outputs to be connected to receiving devices, thus making them a versatile,
reliable component in a video system. The
VM-8HDMI
/
VM-16HDMI
distribute signals having resolutions up to UXGA, including all HDTV formats.
In particular, the HDMI distributors:
Support up to 1.65Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel
1
Equalize and reclock the data
Feature a default EDID
2
for fast and efficient connection of the unit
3
Can read and store, in non-volatile memory, the EDID block from one of
the outputs, so it can then provide the EDID information to the HDMI
source even if the display device is not connected
Include HDMI connectors
4
, output status LEDs
4
, and EDID read and
select buttons
The HDMI distributors
are housed in a 19" 1U rack-mountable enclosure, and
are fed from a 100-264 VAC universal switching power supply.
1 Suitable for resolutions up to UXGA at 60Hz, and for all HD resolutions
2 EDID is Extended Display Identification Data
3 The default EDID feature lets you connect the VM-8HDMI/VM-16HDMI without having to connect a display to the output
4 Eight for the VM-8HDMI and 16 for the VM-16HDMI
