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ALFAtron ALF-MUK88A-N Manual

18gbps 8x8 hdmi matrix with arc function
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ALF-MUK88A-N
18Gbps 8x8 HDMI Matrix
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  • Page 1 ALF-MUK88A-N 18Gbps 8x8 HDMI Matrix with ARC Function...
  • Page 2 ALF-MUK88A-N Preface Read this user manual carefully before using this product. Pictures shown in this manual is for reference only, different model and specifications are subject to the real product. This manual is only for operation instruction, not for any maintenance usage.
  • Page 3 ALF-MUK88A-N Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacture would void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Do not dispose of this product with the normal household waste at the end of its life cycle. Return it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic devices.
  • Page 4 ALF-MUK88A-N Important Safety Instructions Do not expose this device to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No  objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the device. Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet, or in ...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ALF-MUK88A-N Table of Contents 1. Introduction........................1 2. Features........................... 1 3. Package Contents......................1 4. Specifications........................2 5. Operation Controls and Functions................3 6. IR Remote ........................5 7. IR Cable Pin Assignment....................6 8.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    ALF-MUK88A-N 1. Introduction The ALF-MUK88A-N 18Gbps is an 8x8 HDMI Matrix which supports the transmission of video (up to 4K2K@60Hz YUV 4:4:4), and multi-channel high resolution digital audio from 8 HDMI sources to 8 HDMI displays. Audio de-embedded to analog and coaxial audio is supported from 8 HDMI output ports.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    ALF-MUK88A-N 4. Specifications Technical HDMI Compliance HDMI 2.0b HDCP Compliance HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4 Video Bandwidth 18Gbps Up to 4K2K@50/60Hz (4:4:4) Video Resolution Color Space RGB, YCbCr 4:4:4/4:2:2/4:2:0 Color Depth 8-bit, 10-bit, 12-bit HDMI Audio Formats LPCM 2/5.1/7.1, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital+,...
  • Page 8 ALF-MUK88A-N The use of “Premium High Speed HDMI” cable is highly recommended. - 3 / 20 -...

  • Page 9: Operation Controls And Functions

    ALF-MUK88A-N 5. Operation Controls and Functions Front Panel MENU POWER INPUT 18Gbps 8x8 OUTPUT HDMI Matrix ENTER DOWN LOCK Name Function Description Display matrix switching status, input / output port, EDID, OLED screen Baud rate, IP Address. The LED will illuminate in green when the product is connected Power LED to power supply, and red when the product is on standby.
  • Page 10 ALF-MUK88A-N Rear Panel COAX L/ R IR EXT OUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4 OUT 5 OUT 6 OUT 7 OUT 8 RS-232 TCP/IP OUT 1 OUT 2 OUT 3 OUT 4 OUT 5 OUT 6 OUT 7...

  • Page 11: Ir Remote

    ALF-MUK88A-N 6. IR Remote ① ② Power on or Standby: Power on the Matrix or set it to standby mode. Input 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8: Select input source button. ③ : Select the last or next input source button. Input Output 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8: Select output source button.

  • Page 12: Ir Cable Pin Assignment

    ALF-MUK88A-N The second way: If the IR receiver window of the Matrix is blocked or the Matrix is installed in a closed area out of infrared line of sight, the IR receiver cable can be inserted to the “IR EXT” port to receive the IR remote signal. The furthest distance of using the IR remote is 7 meters and the IR remote is directly faced to the IR receiver head.

  • Page 13: Edid Management

    ALF-MUK88A-N 8. EDID Management The Matrix has 21 factory defined EDID settings, 2 user-defined EDID modes and 8 copy EDID modes. You can select defined EDID mode or copy EDID mode to input port through front panel buttons, RS-232 control or Web GUI.
  • Page 14 ALF-MUK88A-N The defined EDID setting list of the product is shown as below: EDID Mode EDID Description 1080p, Stereo Audio 2.0 1080p, Dolby/DTS 5.1 1080p, HD Audio 7.1 1080i, Stereo Audio 2.0 1080i, Dolby/DTS 5.1 1080i, HD Audio 7.1 3D, Stereo Audio 2.0 3D, Dolby/DTS 5.1...

  • Page 15: Web Gui User Guide

    ALF-MUK88A-N 9. Web GUI User Guide The Matrix can be controlled via Web GUI. The operation method is shown as below: Step 1: Get the current IP Address. The default IP address is 192.168.1.100. You can get the current Matrix IP address in two ways: The first way: You can get the IP address via panel buttons.
  • Page 16 ALF-MUK88A-N Select the Username from the list and enter the password. The default passwords are: Username User Admin Password user admin After entering the password, click the “LOGIN” button and the following Status page will appear: ■ Status Page The Status page provides basic information about the Model, the installed firmware version, and the network settings of the device.
  • Page 17 ALF-MUK88A-N You can do the following operations on the Video page: Output: The current device’s OUTPUT port. You can select the signal source for it. Input: You can click the drop-down menu to select signal source for the corresponding OUTPUT port.
  • Page 18 ALF-MUK88A-N ■ Input Page You can do the following operations on the Input page: Inputs: Input channel of the device. Active: This indicates whether the channel is connected to a signal source. Name: The input channel’s name. You can modify it by entering the corresponding name (Max length: 12 characters) in the input box.
  • Page 19 ALF-MUK88A-N Download the EDID File of the Corresponding Input Channel Click the drop-down box of “Select EDID File” to select the corresponding input channel. Then click “Download” to download the corresponding EDID file. ■ Output Page You can do the following operations on the Output page: Outputs: Output channel of the device.
  • Page 20 ALF-MUK88A-N You can perform CEC management on this page: Input Control: You can control the operation of each input source by clicking the icons on the page. Output Control: You can control the operation of each display, such as power on/off, volume +/-, and active source switching.
  • Page 21 ALF-MUK88A-N Click “OK” to search the IP Address again, as shown below: After searching is completed, it will switch to the login page, the default network setting is completed. Modify Username Click the “User” button, enter the correct Old Password, New Password, and Confirm Password, then click “Save”.
  • Page 22 ALF-MUK88A-N ■ System Page Panel Lock: Click “Panel Lock” to lock/unlock panel buttons. “On” indicates that panel buttons are unavailable; “Off” indicates panel buttons are available. Beep: Click “Beep” to turn on/off the beep. LCD: You can turn on/off the LCD and set the switch-on time (15s/30s/60s).

  • Page 23: Rs-232 Control Command

    ALF-MUK88A-N 10. RS-232 Control Command The Matrix also supports RS-232 control. You need a serial cable with an RS-232 male head and DB9 transfer USB male head. The RS-232 head of the serial cable is connected to the RS- 232 control port with DB 9 at the rear of the Matrix, the USB head of the serial cable connects to a PC.
  • Page 24 ALF-MUK88A-N Get the connection status of the hdmi output 1: connect r link out y! r link out 1! y output port，y=0~8(0=all) Reset to factory defaults System Initializing... s reset! Reset to factory defaults s reset! Initialization Finished! FW version x.xx.xx...
  • Page 25 ALF-MUK88A-N Get output y stream status, Enable hdmi output 1 r hdmi y stream! r hdmi 1 stream! y=0~8(0=all) stream hdmi output 1 set to Set hdmi output y port output bypass mode s hdmi 1 scaler 1! hdmi all outputs scaler mode，y=0~8(0=all),...
  • Page 26 ALF-MUK88A-N Example Command Code Function Description Feedback Default Setting CEC Setting set input x power on by CEC, s cec in x on! s cec in 1 on! input 1 power on x=0~8(0=all input) set input x power off by CEC,...
  • Page 27 ALF-MUK88A-N s cec hdmi out y set output y active source by hdmi output 1 active s cec hdmi out 1 active! CEC, y=0~8(0=all output) active! source Example Function Description Feedback Command Code Default Setting Network Setting IP Mode: Static IP: 192.168.1.72...

  • Page 28: Application Example

    ALF-MUK88A-N r tcp/ip port! Get network TCP/IP port r tcp/ip port! TCP/IP port:8000 Set network telnet port s telnet port x! s telnet port 23! Set Telnet port:23 (x=1~65535) r telnet port! Get network telnet port r telnet port! Telnet port:23...

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