Savant 4K HDR HDBaseT Matrix Switcher Deployment Guide
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3. Wiring and Connections
The subsections below detail the steps for making the necessary connections when installing a Savant 4K HDR HDBaseT Matrix.
3.1. Power
SURGE PROTECTION!
Use a surge-protected circuit for all components and power supplies requiring 120/240V (AC 50/60 Hz) source power.
ELECTRICAL DISCONNECT!
The source power outlet and power supply input power sockets should be easily accessible, to disconnect power in the event of an electrical
hazard or malfunction.
3.2. Network Connection
For more information, see
Appendix: Network Requirements
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3.3. Audio Connection
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The digital audio outputs are linked to the HDMI input of the same number.
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The Optical Input (TOSLink) support up to 192kHz/24-bit digital audio and up to 5.1 encoded audio.
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Audio connections are pass-though only. For audio down-mixing an external Digital Signal Processor (DSP) is required.
NOTE
: If an unsupported audio format is passed either distorted audio will play, or no audio will play.
3.4. HDMI Connection
All HDMI connections are 19-Pin Type A HDMI female digital audio/video ports. Supports HDMI 2.0a. HDMI 2.0 compliant cable is required for 4K
content.
HDMI Outputs mirrors HDBaseT output of the same number.