Kramer Electronics switcher matrice 4K VS-88H2 8x8 HDMI 2.0

The Kramer Electronics VS-88H2 is a professional 8x8 HDMI matrix switcher supporting 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) resolution, HDMI 2.0, and HDCP 2.2. It enables seamless routing of any of eight HDMI sources to any of eight displays, with advanced audio de-embedding and ARC support. Ideal for AV installations, conference rooms, and broadcast environments.

Advantages

Full 8x8 matrix switching with 18 Gbps data rate, reKlocking™ technology for signal integrity, and flexible control via front panel, IR, RS-232, or Ethernet. Per-input EDID management ensures compatibility with diverse sources.

Suitable for

• Professional AV systems
• Conference rooms and boardrooms
• Digital signage and broadcast
• Home theater installations

Key specifications

• Inputs: 8x HDMI Type A female
• Outputs: 8x HDMI Type A female
• Max Resolution: 4K@60Hz (4:4:4)
• HDMI Compliance: HDMI 2.0
• HDCP Compliance: HDCP 2.2
• Max Data Rate: 18 Gbps (6 Gbps per graphic channel)
• HDR Support: HDR10
• Audio Features: Audio de-embedding (analog stereo per output), ARC support
• Control Options: Front panel buttons, IR remote, RS-232, Ethernet (web GUI, API)
• EDID Management: Per-input EDID management, internal EDID library
• Kramer Technology: reKlocking™ & Equalization
• Rack Size: 1U
• Power Consumption: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, 25VA
• Color Depth: 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit per color component
• Compliance: CE, FCC
• Audio Output Connectors: 8x 3.5mm mini jack (stereo)
• Firmware Upgrade: Via Ethernet

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use certified high-speed HDMI cables. The VS-88H2 is rack-mountable in 1U space. Refer to the user manual for advanced configuration.