HDBaseT News​

HDBaseT Alliance President, Tzahi Madgar, gives Commercial Integrator readers a peek at what attendees will see at the HDBaseT booth at ISE 2023 including over 40 HDBaseT 3.0 products on display, a dozen exhibits presented by HDBaseT Alliance members, and the first ever Master Cable Terminator Challenge.

The 1201-MV+ TEKVOX has taken the industry’s most remarkable 5Play presentation switcher and augmented it with an upgraded HDBaseT 3.0 chipset to provide superior bandwidth for double the end-to-end USB transport, allowing for more cameras, more resolution, and longer transmission distances of up to 328 feet (100 meters) without any additional amplification.

HDBaseT Alliance Member, MetraAV, has announced the company is updating its name to Ethereal, “as part of an effort to reconnect with its roots.” The company was originally conceived by 75+ year-old parent company Metra Electronics as Ethereal Home Theater back in 2001.

The iTrans E150U2 allows anyone in a conference room to access high-quality USB devices (cameras, microphones) in mere seconds directly through his own PC, Room PC or interactive display.

The MS-3R Series incorporates uncompressed HDBaseT 3.0 technology to extend 4K HDR video (18Gbps) up to 100m over a single-category cable, supporting all 4K resolutions including dHDR (HDR10+ and Dolby Vision at 60Hz). The series includes the MS-3R, which supports HDMI connection, and the MS-3RU, which adds USB-C connectivity.

The HDBaseT 3.0 extender supports uncompressed HDMI signals up to 4K@60Hz resolution, 4:4:4 chroma, with full HDR compatibility over distances up to 330 feet (100m). This is the only extender on the market that delivers true HDMI 2.1 functionality from source to sink, as well as supports KVM, CEC, ARC, and eARC, as well as...

Designed for demanding large-scale venues and applications including live events, projection mapping, and theme parks, the HDBaseT-supported Griffyn 4K35-RGB is one of the smallest and lightest high-brightness RGB pure laser projectors available, delivering 36,500 lumens in an all-in-one compact design, weighing only 179 lbs. (81 kg.).

The brand-new UDM-4K30 and UDM-W30 units extend Barco’s 3-chip DLP portfolio, perfectly suited for outdoor projection mappings and live events including support for HDBaseT. Weighing less than 50 kgs, these are the most compact and lightest projectors on the market in their class.

Designed for medium-sized presentation applications in the education and corporate markets, the bundle comprises a four-input, HDBaseT switching transmitter, as well as a HDBaseT receiver, and a pre-configured 2.8-in touchscreen controller.