3 Overview
The Kramer VM-8H 1:8 HDMI Distributor and the VM-16H 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-8H/VM-16H distribute
signals having resolutions up to and including UXGA, and all HDTV formats.
In particular, the HDMI distributors feature:
• Up to 2.25Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel
1
• Data reclocking and equalization
• A default EDID
2
for fast and efficient connection of the unit
3
• I-EDIDPro™ Kramer Intelligent EDID Processing™, an
intelligent EDID handling and processing algorithm that ensures
Plug and Play operation for HDMI systems
• 3D pass-through
• HDMI Support – HDMI (with Deep Color, x.v.Color™, Lip Sync,
HDMI Uncompressed Audio Channels, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD,
CEC)
• HDMI connectors
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, output status LEDs , and EDID read and
select buttons
The HDMI distributors are housed in a 19" 1U rack-mountable enclosure,
and are fed from a 100-264V AC 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-8H/VM-16H without having to connect a display to the output
4 Eight for the VM-8H and 16 for the VM-16H