Blustream MX22AB-8K 2x2 8K HDMI 2.1 HDCP 2.3 Matrix

The Blustream MX22AB-8K is a compact 2x2 HDMI 2.1 matrix that allows two HDMI sources to be independently routed to two HDMI displays. It supports high-bandwidth video formats up to 8K 60Hz and 4K 120Hz with HDR, while also passing multichannel audio through analogue L/R and optical outputs. The matrix features automatic source switching based on signal detection as well as manual control via front panel, IR, or RS-232. With HDCP 2.3 compliance and advanced EDID management, it ensures compatibility with the latest HDMI devices and high-performance content.

Key Features of BlueStream MX22AB-8K

• Features 2 selectable HDMI 2.1 inputs that can be independently routed to 2 HDMI 2.1 outputs
• Supports HDMI 2.1 specification including HDR with up to 40Gbps bandwidth
• Supports up to 8K 60Hz YCbCr 4:2:0 10-bit, 8K 30Hz RGB / YCbCr 4:4:4 10-bit, or 4K 120Hz RGB / YCbCr 4:4:4 10-bit
• Supports ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) and VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
• Supports bitstream passthrough of multichannel surround sound, including object-based audio formats in line with HDMI specifications
• Automatic HDMI source switching via 5V and/or TMDS signal sensing
• Manual HDMI source switching via front panel controls, IR, and RS-232
• Audio breakout to analogue L/R audio and optical (S/PDIF) digital outputs concurrently
• Compatible with 5V and 12V IR control
• HDCP 2.3 compliant with advanced EDID management

Video & Audio Performance

Delivers high-resolution 8K or 4K video with HDR support and multichannel audio, providing crisp visuals and immersive sound. Audio can be independently output via analogue or optical connections for integration with external sound systems.

Control & Switching

Supports automatic source selection using signal sensing or manual switching via front panel, IR, or RS-232. IR inputs are compatible with both 5V and 12V systems, allowing seamless integration into existing control setups.

Compatibility & Installation

HDCP 2.3 compliance and advanced EDID management ensure full compatibility with modern HDMI 2.1 devices. Compact design allows easy placement in AV racks, entertainment systems, or gaming setups where space is limited.