Hall Research Technologies HSM-44-BX User Manual

Hall Research Technologies HSM-44-BX User Manual

4k 4x4 hdmi matrix switch with hdbaset and hdmi outputs

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with HDBaseT™ and HDMI Outputs
HDCP 2.2 and 1.4 compliant with EDID Management
Extends HDMI, IR, RS-232, IP, and Power over HDBaseT to 100meters
RS-232, IP, IR and Front panel Control with Status LCD Display
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HSM-44-BX
4K 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch
Supports 4K UHD resolution
Analog and Digital Extracted Audio Outputs
Order toll-free in the U.S. 800-959-6439
FREE technical support: 714-641-6607 or support@hallresearch.com
Hall Research, 1163 Warner Ave. Tustin, CA 92780
www.hallresearch.com
User's Manual
UMA1251 Rev A

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual HSM-44-BX 4K 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with HDBaseT™ and HDMI Outputs Supports 4K UHD resolution HDCP 2.2 and 1.4 compliant with EDID Management Extends HDMI, IR, RS-232, IP, and Power over HDBaseT to 100meters RS-232, IP, IR and Front panel Control with Status LCD Display...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs Table of Contents 1.1 General ......................3 1.0 Introduction ..................3 1.2 Features ......................3 2.0 Package Contents ................4 3.1 Connection Diagram ................... 4 3.0 Configuration and Operation............4 3.2 General Operation ..................
  • Page 4 HSM-44-BX Hall Research and its logo are trademarks of Hall Research. Any other TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged as the property of the trademark owners. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if...
  • Page 5: General

    The HSM-44-BX supports HDMI resolutions up to 4K @ 30 Hz 4:4:4 and 4K @ 60 Hz 4:2:0. It also supports HDCP 2.2 and 1.4, 3D, deep-color. PCM, Dolby, DTS, and HD audio standards.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    HSM-44-BX 2.0 Package Contents (1) Model the HSM-44-BX (1) Power cord for USA (users in other regions must provide their own cord) (1) IR Remote (1) Rack mounting brackets (2 pcs) (1) RS-232 Cable (6) IR Detectors (for use on IR Input and IR EXT ports)
  • Page 7: General Operation

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 3.2 General Operation The front panel can be used for the following purposes: 3.2.1 Front Panel Functions View current input/output routings (ties) on LCD Make new ties either starting from input or from output •...
  • Page 8 HSM-44-BX The front panel pushbuttons have LEDs built-in. The buttons can be off, on, or blinking. These modes help users control the matrix with ease. Front panel button LED states Easy to understand routing information is displayed on the LCD. On the LCD the 3.2.3 Reading the LCD routing configuration...
  • Page 9 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 2. Press the input button you want to tie to. This will make the selected input button blink. Blinking button designates it as a “candidate” choice; an actual tie is not made until you press the SET button. 3.
  • Page 10: Presets (Memorized Routing Patterns)

    HSM-44-BX 1. To blank an output, hold the Output button for 3 seconds or until its led starts blinking. 2. Press SET to apply the change. The blanked Output will be crossed on the front panel LCD with an “X”, indicating that it is blanked.
  • Page 11: Using The Ir Remote To Route Video

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 3. Press SET to recall the preset. Example: Saving preset #1 from the previous example 1. To edit a saved preset, press PRE button. 3.3.3 Editing or Copying Presets 2. Hold the preset number you want to edit on the input button until you see the prompt "Editing Preset #"...
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    HSM-44-BX 3.5 Rear Panel Rear Panel HDMI connectors have small LEDs next to them to indicate status. When an input LED is lit, the signal from source is NOTE detected; when an output LED is on, a sink is detected HDMI Inputs: Connect to HDMI source such as Video players, PCs, STBs etc.
  • Page 13: Ir Detector And Emitter Cables

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs Control Inputs: TCP/IP connects to a LAN and can be used to control the matrix using Telnet. Use the RS-232 port via DB9 cable to control the unit. There is an IR detector on the front panel of the matrix already, so connecting the IR Detector cable to the IR control port may not be needed.
  • Page 14: Recommended Hdbaset Receivers

    A main advantage of using the HBX-R is that even though they are shipped with a 5v power supply, when connected to the HSM-44-BX, they get power via the HDBaseT Cat6 from the matrix and connection of the power supply adapter is not required.
  • Page 15: Edid Configuration

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 5.0 EDID management The HSM-44-BX gives users the flexibility to configure the EDID for each input. The source for the EDID data associated with each input can be from one of 15 standard built-in choices or copied from any of the TVs connected to a particular output.
  • Page 16: Compute Edid

    HSM-44-BX 1080p 3D Video, 7.1 Audio Index EDID Description 4k*2k@30Hz Video, 2Ch Audio 4k*2k@30Hz Video, 5.1 Audio 4k*2k@30Hz Video, 7.1 Audio 4k*2k@60Hz Video, 2Ch Audio 4k*2k@60Hz Video, 5.1 Audio 4k*2k@60Hz Video, 7.1 Audio When “Compute EDID” mode is selected, the system dynamically generates the 5.2 Compute EDID...
  • Page 17: Network Settings

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 6.0 Network Settings As shipped from the factory (or after restoring factory defaults), the HSM-44-BX IP address is set for static IP address of 192.168.1.1. To change the IP or to switch to DHCP, you can use either RS-232 or Telnet.
  • Page 18 HSM-44-BX Connect multiple outputs Response Command Description n= Output [1-4] CVn,m/n,m/n,m CVn,m m= Input [1-4] CVn,m m=x to blank the output. CVn,m Query output routing n= Output [1-4] n= Output [1-4] CVn,? CVn,m m= Input [1-4] m=x means blanked Query input routing...
  • Page 19 4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs Lock Front Panel Response Command Description n = 0 Lock OFF Panel Unlock n = 1 Lock ON Panel lock Lock Status Query n = 0 Lock OFF n = 1 Lock ON HOT Plug Query LOW (No Sink) n = Output # [1-4]...
  • Page 20: Contacting Hall Research

    HSM-44-BX Enable DHCP DHCPn (n=0 or 1) Response Command Description n = 0 (DHCP off) DHCPn n = 1 (DHCP on) DHCP Status Query Firmware Version Query DHCP DHCPn HSM Matrix Status Query FW Version:x.xx FW Version:x.xx CV1,? IP ???.???.???.???
  • Page 21: Specifications

    4X4 HDMI Matrix Switch with 4K HDMI & HDBaseT Outputs 9.0 Specifications 4x HDMI Video Input Ports 4x HDMI 4x HDBaseT Video Output Ports HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 HDCP 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p,720p, 1080i, 1080p 8, 12 or 16 bits per channel (24, 36 or 48 bits aggregate), 4K30 4:4:4, 4K60 4:2:0 HD Resolutions VGA through UXGA...
  • Page 22 HSM-44-BX © Copyright 2018 Hall Research, Inc.
  • Page 24 © Copyright 2018. Hall Research, Inc. All rights reserved. 1163 Warner Ave., Tustin, CA 92780 Ph: (714)641-6607...

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