Product Overview
The VINCAN 8x8 Modular HDMI Matrix Switcher is designed for professional AV installations requiring flexible signal routing, seamless source switching, and centralized display management.
Featuring a 2U rack-mount chassis, this modular hybrid matrix switcher supports up to 8 HDMI inputs and 8 HDMI outputs. Unlike a fixed-interface HDMI matrix, it allows compatible HDMI, DisplayPort, SDI, HDBaseT, and fiber optic signal cards to be configured according to different project requirements.
The system supports 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 video capabilities, dual control cards, seamless matrix switching, and basic N×N video wall layouts, making it suitable for conference rooms, control rooms, training facilities, and commercial AV installations.
Key Features
1. 4K60 4:4:4 Video Support
The series is designed for high-resolution AV signal switching, with HDMI 2.0 input cards supporting resolutions up to 4096 × 2160@60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma sampling.
- HDMI 2.0 support with DVI compatibility
- Maximum HDMI input resolution: 4096 × 2160@60Hz 4:4:4
- HDCP 2.2 support with backward compatibility
- Adjustable output resolution options
- Image scaling and signal adjustment capabilities
- EDID management for compatible AV sources and displays
Note: The final maximum output resolution depends on the installed output card specification and requires confirmation.
2. Flexible 8x8 Modular Hybrid Architecture
The system uses a modular plug-in card design, allowing system integrators to select compatible signal interfaces according to project requirements. Supported interface types include:
- HDMI
- DVI
- DisplayPort (DP)
- SDI
- HDBaseT
- Fiber Optic
The system also supports mixed 2K and 4K signal card configurations. This modular architecture is particularly useful for AV installations involving different signal formats, reducing the need to use separate matrix switching platforms for each interface type.
3. Seamless HDMI Matrix Switching
The system supports seamless signal switching for professional multi-display systems.
- Seamless source switching without black screens or visible flickering
- Independent signal transmission channels
- Audio and video synchronization
- Input signal preview
- Input and output signal detection
- Scene preset saving and recall
These functions help AV operators manage multiple sources and displays from a centralized switching platform.
4. Matrix Switching and Basic Video Wall Mode
In addition to conventional matrix switching, the system supports basic N×N video wall layouts. It can be configured for:
- Independent source routing to multiple displays
- Supported tiled video wall arrangements
- Preset-based display configurations
This makes the system suitable for AV projects requiring both matrix signal distribution and basic video wall functionality.
5. Dual Control Card Support
The system supports dual control cards and multiple control methods for professional AV system integration. Available control methods include:
- RS232
- RS485
- IR
- TCP/IP network control
- Web-based control
- Front-panel buttons
- Compatible client software
The system supports browser-based (B/S) and client/server (C/S) control architectures.
6. Professional Hardware Design
The system features a dedicated hardware architecture without an embedded operating system. Additional features include:
- Power-off parameter memory
- Redundant power supply support
- Multi-user permission management
- Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
- N+1 input port backup support
- Power delivery to compatible active optical cables (AOC)
- Audio embedding and de-embedding capabilities, depending on the installed cards
Technical Specifications
| Brand | VINCAN |
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| Model | WLUMX88 |
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| Product Type | Modular Hybrid HDMI Matrix Switcher |
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| Chassis | 2U Rack-Mount |
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| Maximum HDMI Inputs | 8 |
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| Maximum HDMI Outputs | 8 |
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| Maximum HDMI Input Resolution | 4096 × 2160@60Hz 4:4:4 |
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| HDMI Output Resolution | Subject to installed output card specification |
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| HDMI Standard | HDMI 2.0 |
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| HDCP | HDCP 2.2, backward compatible |
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| Signal Interfaces | HDMI, DVI, DP, SDI, HDBaseT, Fiber Optic |
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| Switching Technology | Seamless Matrix Switching |
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| Video Wall Mode | Basic N×N Tiled Display |
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| Control Cards | Dual Control Card Support |
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| Control Methods | RS232, RS485, IR, TCP/IP, Web, Front Panel |
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| EDID Management | Supported |
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| Signal Preview | Supported |
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| Preset Management | Scene Save and Recall |
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| Power Supply | Redundant Power Supply Support |
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| Installation | Rack-Mount |
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Modular Signal Card Options
UMX-4I-UHS — 4-Channel HDMI Input Card
- 4 HDMI input channels
- Maximum input resolution: 4096 × 2160@60Hz
- HDCP compatibility
- Embedded audio and audio embedding support
UMX-4O-UHS — 4-Channel HDMI Output Card
- 4 HDMI output channels
- HDCP compatibility
- Embedded audio and audio de-embedding support
- Output resolution to be confirmed against the final card specification
UMX-OC — Control Card
- RS232 control
- TCP/IP network control
- USB power output
Applications
Conference Rooms and Meeting Facilities
Route presentation sources and supported AV equipment to multiple displays with seamless switching and centralized control.
Control Rooms and Command Centers
Manage video source distribution across monitoring displays and supported tiled video wall configurations.
Education and Training Facilities
Distribute video signals from multiple computers and AV sources to classroom or training room displays.
Commercial AV and Multi-Display Installations
Combine compatible signal interfaces in one modular matrix switching platform for professional AV projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the difference between a modular HDMI matrix switcher and a fixed HDMI matrix?
A modular HDMI matrix switcher supports interchangeable signal cards, allowing compatible input and output interfaces to be selected for different project requirements. A fixed HDMI matrix generally uses a predefined interface configuration.
Q2. Can the system support different signal interfaces?
Yes. The system supports compatible HDMI, DVI, DisplayPort, SDI, HDBaseT, and fiber optic signal cards, depending on the installed configuration.
Q3. Does the system support 4K@60Hz 4:4:4?
The series documentation specifies 4K@60Hz 4:4:4 support, and the HDMI input card supports up to 4096 × 2160@60Hz. The maximum output resolution must be confirmed against the selected output card.
Q4. Can the system work as a video wall controller?
The system supports basic N×N tiled video wall layouts in addition to matrix switching. Advanced freely movable windows and picture-in-picture processing are not specified in the supplied documentation.
Q5. What control options are available?
The system supports RS232, RS485, IR, TCP/IP, web-based control, front-panel operation, and compatible client software.
Q6. Does the system support dual control cards?
Yes. The system supports dual control cards. Automatic failover and hot-swapping are not confirmed in the available specifications.
Q7. Can the matrix be configured for different AV projects?
Yes. The modular design supports compatible input and output card configurations based on the required signal types, channel quantities, and control requirements.
OEM/ODM 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switcher Manufacturer in China
VINCAN is a professional AV equipment manufacturer in China, supplying modular matrix switchers, video wall controllers, and AV signal management solutions.
We provide OEM/ODM cooperation and project-based configuration support for AV distributors, wholesalers, system integrators, and engineering contractors.
Whether your project requires an 8x8 HDMI matrix switcher, mixed signal interfaces, or basic video wall functionality, VINCAN can help evaluate a suitable modular matrix configuration.
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