Kramer VM-114H2C 2x1:4 HDMI Switcher & Distribution Amplifier
The Kramer VM-114H2C is a professional-grade HDMI switcher and distribution amplifier designed for high-performance video distribution in commercial installations. This 2x1:4 HDMI switcher combines switching and amplification capabilities, allowing you to route and distribute HDMI signals across multiple displays simultaneously. With support for DGKat twisted pair transmission, HDTV compatibility, and full HDCP compliance, the VM-114H2C delivers reliable signal distribution for conference rooms, digital signage, broadcast facilities, and AV integration projects.
Key Features
- 2x1:4 HDMI switching and distribution architecture for flexible signal routing
- Integrated distribution amplifier with high-performance video processing
- DGKat twisted pair support for extended cable runs and cost-effective installation
- Full HDCP support for protected content distribution
- HDTV-compatible output with professional-grade signal integrity
- Compact form factor ideal for rack mounting and integration
- Multiple HDMI inputs with automatic or manual switching control
- Four independent HDMI outputs for simultaneous multi-display distribution
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Kramer Electronics |
| Model Number |
VM-114H2C |
| Part Number |
50-70961090 |
| Product Type |
HDMI Switcher & Distribution Amplifier |
| Configuration |
2 Inputs x 4 Outputs |
| Signal Support |
HDMI, DGKat Twisted Pair |
| Video Compatibility |
HDTV |
| Content Protection |
HDCP Compliant |
| Applications |
Commercial AV, Digital Signage, Conference Rooms, Broadcast |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an HDMI switcher and distribution amplifier used for?
An HDMI switcher and distribution amplifier like the VM-114H2C allows you to connect multiple HDMI sources and route them to multiple displays. The switching capability lets you select which input to send to the outputs, while the distribution amplifier ensures signal quality across all connected displays without degradation.
Does the Kramer VM-114H2C support HDCP-protected content?
Yes, the VM-114H2C is fully HDCP-compliant, enabling distribution of copy-protected content such as streaming services, Blu-ray players, and premium video sources across your display network while maintaining content security.
Can I use twisted pair cables with this HDMI switcher?
Yes, the VM-114H2C supports DGKat twisted pair transmission, allowing you to extend HDMI signals over longer distances using standard twisted pair cabling. This reduces installation costs and provides flexibility in system design compared to traditional HDMI cables.
How many displays can the VM-114H2C support?
The VM-114H2C features a 2x1:4 configuration, meaning it can accept 2 HDMI inputs and distribute the selected signal to 4 independent HDMI outputs, supporting up to 4 displays simultaneously.
