Kramer VS-88H2 8x8 4K60 HDMI Matrix
The Kramer VS-88H2 8x8 4K60 HDMI matrix is engineered for professional AV integrators, broadcast facilities, and corporate environments requiring flexible, high-performance video and audio routing. This 8x8 HDMI matrix switcher independently routes any of eight HDMI inputs to any of eight outputs, making it ideal for conference rooms, control centers, and multi-display installations. With support for 4K60 (4:4:4) HDR signals and an integrated audio matrix for independent audio routing, the VS-88H2 delivers broadcast-quality signal integrity while recloking and equalizing all inputs to ensure reliable switching in demanding professional AV environments.
Key Features
- 8x8 independent HDMI matrix routing — any input to any output
- 4K60 (4:4:4) HDR signal support for premium video quality
- Integrated audio matrix for flexible, independent audio routing
- Signal recloking and equalization for reliable, high-performance switching
- Professional-grade HDMI matrix for broadcast and corporate AV
- Multi-display support with independent output control
- Compact design suitable for rack-mount installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Kramer Electronics |
| Model |
VS-88H2 |
| Part Number |
20-00018330 |
| Matrix Configuration |
8 HDMI Inputs × 8 HDMI Outputs |
| Video Resolution |
4K60 (4:4:4) with HDR |
| Audio Routing |
Integrated audio matrix with independent routing |
| Signal Processing |
Recloking and equalization |
| Application |
Professional AV, broadcast, corporate environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an 8x8 HDMI matrix and how does it work?
An 8x8 HDMI matrix like the VS-88H2 allows you to independently route any of eight HDMI video sources to any of eight display outputs. This flexibility is essential in professional AV installations where multiple sources need to be distributed to different displays without dedicated cabling for each combination.
Does the Kramer VS-88H2 support 4K HDR video?
Yes, the VS-88H2 fully supports 4K60 (4:4:4) HDR signals, ensuring premium video quality for modern content and professional applications. The integrated signal recloking and equalization maintain signal integrity across all routing paths.
Can I route audio independently from video using this HDMI matrix?
Yes, the integrated audio matrix in the VS-88H2 enables independent audio routing separate from video signals, providing flexibility for complex AV system designs where audio and video sources may need different distribution paths.
What professional AV environments benefit most from an 8x8 matrix switcher?
The VS-88H2 is ideal for broadcast facilities, corporate conference centers, control rooms, multi-display installations, and any professional AV environment requiring flexible, reliable switching of multiple video and audio sources to multiple displays.