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- Page 1 DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI 8K HDMI Distribution Amplifier with Audio Extractor 8K HDMI Distribution Amplifier with Audio Embedder User Guide Distribution Amplifiers 68-3732-01, Rev. A 06 25...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions • English Instructions de sécurité • Français AVERTISSEMENT : Ce pictogramme, , lorsqu’il est utilisé sur le WARNING: This symbol, , when used on the product, is intended to produit, signale à l’utilisateur la présence à l’intérieur du boîtier du produit alert the user of the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the d’une tension électrique dangereuse susceptible de provoquer un choc product’s enclosure that may present a risk of electric shock. - Page 3 Copyright © 2025 Extron. All rights reserved. www.extron.com Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this guide are the properties of their respective owners. The following registered trademarks ( ® ), registered service marks ( ), and trademarks ( ) are the property of RGB Systems, Inc. or Extron (see the current list of trademarks on the Terms of Use page at www.extron.com):...
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Page 4: Fcc Class A Notice
FCC Class A Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. The Class A limits provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. -
Page 5: Software Commands
Conventions Used in this Guide Notifications The following notifications are used in this guide: CAUTION: Risk of minor personal injury. ATTENTION : Risque de blessure mineure. ATTENTION: • Risk of property damage. • Risque de dommages matériels. NOTE: A note draws attention to important information. Software Commands Commands are written in the fonts shown here: ^AR Merge Scene,,Op1 scene 1,1 ^B 51 ^W^C... -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ............................. 1 About the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI ......................1 Features ................................1 Application Diagram .............................3 Installation ............................... 4 Installation Overview ............................4 Rear Panel Connections ............................5 Connecting Power ............................5 Connecting Input Source ..........................6 Connecting Output Displays ...........................7 Audio Ports (Optional) ............................8... - Page 8 Rack Mounting Procedure ..........................29 UL Guidelines for Rack Mounting.........................29 Consignes UL Pour le Montage en Rack .....................30 Under-desk Mounting ............................30 Best Practices for Cleaning Your Extron Products .....................30 DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI • Contents viii...
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Page 9: Introduction
About the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI The Extron DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI are one input, two output HDMI distribution amplifiers that support 8K signals. Both models distribute one 8K input signal to two simultaneous outputs, and support data rates up to 40.1 Gbps, including computer and video resolutions up to 7680x4320 @ 60 Hz 4:2:0 and 7680x4320 @ 30 Hz... - Page 10 Includes Extron Everlast Power Supply — Provides worldwide power compatibility with high reliability and low power consumption for reduced operating costs. • Extron Everlast Power Supply is covered by a 7-year parts and labor warranty. DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI • Introduction...
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Page 11: Application Diagram
Application Diagram Figure 1 and figure 2 show typical applications of the DA2 HD 8K AI or DA2 HD 8K AE. Camera HDMI HDMI Display with Speakers Extron POWER ANALOG OUT 0.5A MAX DA2 HD 8K AI Microphones INPUT OUTPUTS... -
Page 12: Installation
Installation This section provides an overview of the installation of the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI distribution amplifiers, including the front panel and rear panel connections. Follow the links for more detailed information elsewhere in the guide. -
Page 13: Rear Panel Connections
A A A B B B C C C E E E Figure 3. DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI Rear Panel Ports Power Inlet HDMI outputs Analog audio input (DA2 HD 8K AI only) HDMI input... -
Page 14: Connecting Input Source
15 feet (4.57 meters) with a 6.0 Gbps per color signal. EDID is stored on an EEPROM, and Hot-Plug Detect (HPD) is actively controlled by EDID Minder (see page 10). DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI • Installation... -
Page 15: Connecting Output Displays
Video color bit depth — The signal can be forced to always truncate to 8-bit, disabling deep color, via SIS commands (see Output Color Bit Depth on page 26) or PCS (see the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI Help File). •... -
Page 16: Audio Ports (Optional)
Do not tin the wires! This section describes the front panel features of the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI distribution amplifiers: NOTE: The front panels are the same for both models . The DA2 HD 8K AE front panel is shown. -
Page 17: Reset Modes
11) is assigned to the input, and an unsolicited SIS response is sent. The default position is 5. NOTE: The DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI store the EDID from output 1 only. Reset modes The front panel Store button initiates a reset. -
Page 18: Operation
Operation The DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI allow for adjustments to be made to ensure that the sink devices are able to handle the source signal provided. Use PCS (see Product Configuration Software on page 14) or Commands (see page 21) to make these adjustments. -
Page 19: Hdcp
HDCP support can be disabled using the SIS command (see Input HDCP Authorized Device on page 25) or PCS (see the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI Help File). DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI • Operation... -
Page 20: Outputs
There are two options for color depth and deep color support: • Automatic — By monitoring the EDID of the sink, the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI determine the best color depth supported by the sink. -
Page 21: Audio Configuration
Audio Output Extraction (DA2 HD 8K AE model only) The DA2 HD 8K AE extracts LPCM 2-channel from the HDMI input, converts it to analog and outputs it as balanced or unbalanced analog audio. The analog output can be configured for dual mono via SIS command (see Audio Output Mode (DA2 HD 8K AE model only) on page 27). -
Page 22: Product Configuration Software
Product Configuration Software The DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI distribution amplifiers use Extron Product Configuration Software (PCS) for control and configuration. This section describes: • Downloading Software or Firmware • Connecting to PCS • Software Overview... - Page 23 Figure 9. Alphabetic Navigation Bar The selected software page opens below the search (see figure 10). Figure 10. PCS Software Download For Firmware: Type the name of the device into the Search Firmware field and select the desired device. The searched firmware page opens below the search (see figure 11). NOTE: The device is not in the list if there is no firmware update available.
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Page 24: Connecting To Pcs
Device Discovery panel (see figure 12). Figure 12. PCS Device Discovery Screen 2. Select the DA2 HD 8K AE or DA2 HD 8K AI distribution amplifier by clicking on it to highlight it in the list (see figure 12, 3. -
Page 25: Offline Device Preview
Offline Device Preview Opening a new device tab for an offline device displays the interface and configuration options for the device without connecting to it. However, settings cannot be changed. To open a scaler device tab: 1. From the Configuration File drop-down list, select New Configuration File (see figure 13). -
Page 26: Software Overview
Software Overview NOTE: For details about specific software features, see the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI Help File. Figure 15. DA2 HD 8K AE PCS Main Menu Figure 16. DA2 HD 8K AI PCS Main Menu... -
Page 27: Software List
Software List The Software list contains options pertaining to PCS settings (see the image on the right). Show Expanded Device Tabs Selecting Show Expanded Device Tabs from the Software list displays the device IP address or connection method in the Device tab. Figure 17. -
Page 28: Device List
Update Firmware to this Device... — Upload firmware from the host device to the connected device only. • DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI (60-1870-01) Help — Open the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI PCS Help File in a separate window. •... -
Page 29: Sis Commands
Each response from the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI devices end with a carriage return and a line feed (CR/LF = ] ), which signals the end of the response character string. -
Page 30: Timeout
1 = Auto, pass through if HDMI sink; force DVI format if DVI sink (default) DVI RGB 4:4:4 Full HDMI RGB 4:4:4 Full HDMI RGB 4:4:4 Limited HDMI YUV 4:4:4 Limited HDMI YUV 4:2:2 Limited 7 = HDMI YUV 4:2:0 Limited DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands... - Page 31 1 = Auto (5 V is enabled only when a source with 5 V is present) 2 = 5 V is always enabled (default) — Video output 1 to 3 (3 is available on the DA2 HD 8K AE model only, analog output) DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands...
- Page 32 (default = 0) — Analog audio output configuration 1 = Stereo (default) 2 = Dual mono — Part number 60-1870-12 (DA HD 8K AE) 60-1870-13 (DA HD 8K AI) DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands...
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Page 33: Command And Response Table For Sis Commands
Verbose mode 2/3 HdcpS • KEY: X$ = Output HDCP mode = Follow the input with continuous DVI trials (default) = Always encrypt HDMI outputs with continuous DVI trials = Output DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands... - Page 34 Set HDCP notification for all outputs HDCP HdcpN View HDCP notification status N HDCP • • Verbose mode 2/3 X# ] HdcpN • KEY: X# = Status = Disabled = Enabled = Output DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands...
- Page 35 KEY: X# = Status = Unmuted (default) = Muted = Output is available on the DA2 HD 8K AE model only, analog output) Analog Audio Input Gain (DA2 HD 8K AI only) Set analog audio input gain X1* G X1* ]...
- Page 36 =AC-3/DTS BitStream = Other = Part number 60-1870-12 (DA HD 8K AE) 60-1870-13 (DA HD 8K AI) Reset and Reboot Reset device to factory default ZXXX Reboot system 1BOOT Boot1 DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI• SIS Commands...
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Page 37: Mounting
Mounting Desktop Placement Attach the four provided rubber feet to the bottom of the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI distribution amplifiers and place it in any convenient location. Rack Mounting Rack Mounting Procedure The distribution amplifiers can be mounted on an optional Extron rack system. Recommended mount kits for the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI devices include: MBU 125 and RSB 123, which are listed at www.extron.com. -
Page 38: Consignes Ul Pour Le Montage En Rack
Mount the distribution amplifier under a desk or podium, using an optional Extron under-desk mounting kit. Recommended mounting kit for the DA2 HD 8K AE and DA2 HD 8K AI is the MBU 125, available at www.extron.com. Follow the instructions provided with the kit. -
Page 39: Extron Warranty
Extron Electronics be liable for direct, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from any defect in this product even if Extron Electronics has been advised of such damage. Please note that laws vary from state to state and country to country, and that some provisions of this warranty may not apply to you.
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