HDMI Expander

The HDMI Expander is a small peripheral that provides a convenient 2-to-1 HDMI switch while enabling the BMA 360DX to achieve optimum audio quality when utilizing display speakers.

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HDMI Expander

Connects to any display—compatible with all the latest 4K resolutions.

Key Highlights

  • Easily select which HDMI source is displayed using the the front panel button or the simple API command set.
  • ClearOne P-Link provides audio, control, and power connectivity from the BMA 360DX using a single CAT6 cable.
  • Dramatically simplifies any installation where display speakers are being used.

Applications

  • Audio Conferencing
  • Video Conferencing

Workspaces

  • Conference rooms
  • Boardrooms
  • Courtrooms
  • Classrooms
  • Telemedicine Theaters

Connects to any display—compatible with all the latest 4K resolutions.

Part Number

  • 910-3200-308

HDMI I/O
HDMI In Select

  • Select HDMI In 1 or HDMI In 2 to HDMI Out
  • Select HDMI LED

HDMI 2.0 In

  • Standard HDMI Receptacle
  • Support up to 4K @ 60 Hz video format

HDMI 2.0 Out

  • Standard HDMI Receptacle
  • Support up to 4K @ 60 Hz video format

Peripheral PoE
PoE In

  • RJ-45 · IEEE802.3 bt compliant devices or equivalent, PoE++ - Mode A, Mode B, and 4-pair Mode

Peripheral Bus
P-Link in and Out

  • Ports Type: RJ-45
  • P-Link Power
    • 56 V 36 W IEEE 802.3 at compliant devices or equivalent, Mode B
  • Cable: Solid core 23 AWG, factory terminated Cat 6
  • Distance
    • Normal distance mode: Up to 200 ft (60 m)

Power LED

  • Blue

Status LED

  • Blue
  • Red

Power Consumption
Power and Thermal

  • 100-240VAC, 50/60 Hz. 120 VAC, 60 Hz @ 0.076 A
  • Thermal: 15.6 BTU/hr
  • 4 W typical
  • Operating Temperature: 14 °F/-10 °C to 104 °F/40 °C

Dimension and Weight
Dimensions

  • 6.77 x 4.21 x 1.73 ” (172 x 107 x 44 mm)

Product Weight

  • 3.1 lbs (1.4 Kg)

Shipping Weight

  • 4.2 lbs (1.9 Kg)

Operating Temperature

  • 14 °F/-10 °C to 104 °F/40 °C

Mounting

  • Brackets included for mounting underneath a table
 

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HDMI Expander FAQs

What is the HDMI Expander and what is its main purpose?

The HDMI Expander is a compact peripheral device that functions as a 2-to-1 HDMI switch, designed to work with the BMA 360DX. Its primary purpose is to optimize audio quality when using display speakers while providing convenient HDMI source switching capabilities. It significantly simplifies installations where display speakers are being utilized.

What display resolutions and formats does the HDMI Expander support?

The HDMI Expander is fully compatible with the latest 4K technology, specifically:

  • Supports up to 4K @ 60 Hz video format
  • Features HDMI 2.0 input and output ports
  • Works with any modern display
  • Uses standard HDMI receptacles for easy connectivity

How do I switch between different HDMI sources?

The HDMI Expander offers two convenient ways to switch between sources:

  • Using the front panel button with LED indicator for visual confirmation
  • Through the simple API command set for remote control Both methods allow you to easily select between HDMI Input 1 and HDMI Input 2.

What are the connection and power requirements for the HDMI Expander?

The HDMI Expander features versatile connectivity and power options:

  • Connects to the BMA 360DX via a single CAT6 cable using ClearOne P-Link
  • Supports PoE++ power delivery
  • Operates in temperatures from 14°F to 104°F
  • Typically consumes only 4W of power
  • Includes status LED indicators for power and operation