Description
Atlona AT-HDCAT-8 Overview
The Atlona AT-HDCAT-8 HDBaseT HDMI 2 x 8 Distribution Amplifier enables you to send one source to multiple displays over a single Cat-5e/6/7 cable up to 230' away. With built-in audio loop outputs to ensure all audio and video needs are met in-zone and locally, this distribution amplifier distributes audio from 2 channels to multi-channel signals, and both 2D and 3D video up to 1080p or 1920 x 1200. It is designed to be paired with the Atlona AT-HDRX HDBaseT receiver.
HDBaseT Technology
HDBaseT technology allows you to send power, video (up to 1080p or 1920 x 1200) with embedded multi-channel audio signals over a single category cable
Smart Auto-Switching
The HDCAT's smart switching capability eliminates the need to manually change inputs. Simply power on/off a source device and the matrix conveniently switches automatically
Transmit Audio and Video up to 230'
Extend your audio / visual experience up to 230'. HDBaseT technology allows you to send power, video (up to 1080p or 1920 x 1200), and audio (all Lossy and Lossless formats) signals over a single Cat-5e/6/7 cable
Multi-Channel Audio Compliant
Supports PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS:X. Also allows any multi-channel audio stream to be used within a professional audio system
Power over Ethernet
With the PoE (Power over Ethernet) feature, the AT-HDCAT-8 distribution amplifier transmits power to all the connected receivers over the Cat cable
Multiple Display Support
With a built-in local HDMI loop out, you can send your source to multiple HDCATs. Use one source signal for as many as 8 daisy chains
Additional Features
- EDID learning mode to ensure compatibility
- Built in S/PDIF and analog audio loop-outs
- Supports pass-through of all 3D formats
- Pass-through support of all Lossy and Lossless audio (up to Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD Master Audio)
- Locking HDMI port
- Field-serviceable firmware port
Atlona AT-HDCAT-8 Specs
| Compatible With | Atlona AT-HDRX HDBaseT receiver |
| Bandwidth | 6.75 Gbps |
| Supported Resolutions | Video: Up to 1080p @ 60 Hz VESA: Up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz |
| Colorspace Standards | RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4, YCbCr 4:2:2 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit, 12-bit |
| Audio Support | Pass-through up to Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD Master audio |
| Audio Formats Supported | PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X |
| Sample Rate (Audio) | 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz |
| Range | 230.00' (70.10 m) @ 1080p over Cat-6a/7 197.00' (60.05 m) @ 1080p over Cat-5e/6 |
| Power Consumption | 93 W |
| Temperature | Operating: 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Storage: -4 to 140°F (-20 to 60°C) |
| Rack Size | 1U |
| Dimensions | Without Feet: 17.1 x 1.7 x 10.0" (433.8 x 44.0 x 255.0 mm) With Feet: 17.08 x 2.17 x 10.04" (433.80 x 55.15 x 255.00 mm) |
| Weight | 6.37 lb (2.89 kg) |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 11.5 lb |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 23 x 16.2 x 5.5" |
