The Gefen 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HDMI 1.3 routes high definition video at resolutions of up to 1080p with multichannel digital audio from any eight HDMI sources to any eight displays. The 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix eliminates the need to disconnect and reconnect HDMI sources, connecting to any HDMI-compliant display. The 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix supports advanced digital audio formats such as Dolby True HD and DTS HD Master audio. Each source is accessible at all times by any display by selecting it with the included IR remote, or by using the RS232 port.

How It Works - Connect any eight HD sources to the Matrix's HDMI inputs. Then connect eight displays to the Matrix's HDMI outputs. Once the sources, the Matrix and the displays are powered up and connected, select which HD sources you want to view on any of the displays by using the included IR remote or via RS232 connectivity.

Note: HDMI 1.3 Matrix Features Supported:

Dolby TrueHD & DTS-HD Master Audio
Deep Color (XV Color)
225 MHz (up to 12 bit YUV 444 @ 1080p
Lip-Sync Pass Through
Color Space Conversion
CEC Pass Through
Fully HDCP Compliant
The 8x8 Crosspoint Matrix for HDMI 1.3 uses crosspoint-based switching that allows HDCP from any input to any output.

Features:

Distributes any of the eight inputs to any or any combination of the eight HDMI™ output displays
Maintains high resolution video - beautiful, sharp HDTV resolutions up to 1080p, 2k, and computer resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 are easily achieved
Serial RS232 port for remote control
Discrete IR remote control (included)
Set of Rack Ears included
HDMI and HDCP compliant

Specifications:

Video Amplifier Bandwidth: 225 MHz per channel
Single Link Range: 1080p / 1920x1200
Input Video Signal: 1.2 Volts p-p
Input DDC Signal: 5 Volts p-p (TTL)
Remote Control Ports: One RS232 female, mini-stereo
Rack mountable: 5U rack space, rack ears included
HDMI Input connectors (8): Type A, 19-pin male
HDMI Output connectors (8): Type A, 19-pin male
Power Supply: 24V DC
Power Consumption (max): 60W max
Dimensions: 19.0"W x 7.0"H x 13.375"D
Shipping Weight: 24.7 lbs.