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Black metal box with one HDMI input and eight HDMI outputs

Crestron Electronics, Inc

Crestron Electronics, Inc HD-DA8-4KZ-E 1:8 HDMI video splitter

SKU CH-RQNF-B3SP2 MPN HD-DA8-4KZ-E

Distributes one HDMI source to eight displays at 4K60 4:4:4 with HDR and selectable HDCP 2.2 or 1.4

  • Distributes one HDMI source to eight displays simultaneously
  • Supports 4K60 4:4:4 and HDR10 for high-fidelity video
  • Selectable HDCP 2.2, 1.4 or disabled for content compatibility
  • USB 2.0 host enables firmware updates and custom EDID uploads
  • DVI and Dual-Mode DisplayPort compatible on input and outputs

What it is

The Crestron HD-DA8-4KZ-E is a 1:8 HDMI distribution amplifier that takes a single HDMI source and duplicates it across eight HDMI outputs. It supports 4K60 4:4:4 and HDR10 video with selectable HDCP 2.2, 1.4, or disabled modes. A USB 2.0 host port allows firmware updates and custom EDID uploads via flash drive.

Who it suits

Installers and integrators who need to send one 4K60 HDR source to eight displays with reliable HDCP management will find this unit fits the requirement. It is not for users who need more than eight outputs, require HDMI CEC pass-through, or want an active matrix switcher rather than a fixed splitter.

Deciding specification

The single specification that decides fit is the 1:8 fixed split with selectable HDCP 2.2, 1.4, or OFF — if the installation demands eight simultaneous outputs and flexible copy-protection handling, this amplifier meets that need.

Highlights

  • Distributes one HDMI source to eight displays simultaneously
  • Supports 4K60 4:4:4 and HDR10 for high-fidelity video
  • Selectable HDCP 2.2, 1.4 or disabled for content compatibility
  • USB 2.0 host enables firmware updates and custom EDID uploads
  • DVI and Dual-Mode DisplayPort compatible on input and outputs

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the Crestron HD-DA8-4KZ-E include rack-mount hardware or ears?

No rack ears are included; the unit is a compact desktop enclosure that can be placed on a shelf or secured with an optional Crestron rack shelf.

What is the correct sequence for connecting sources and displays to avoid HDCP handshake issues?

Connect all eight HDMI outputs first, then attach the single HDMI input, and finally apply power so the amplifier reads every display EDID before negotiating HDCP 2.2 or 1.4.

How do I update the firmware or load a custom EDID on the HD-DA8-4KZ-E?

Copy the firmware or EDID file to a USB 2.0 flash drive, insert it into the front USB host port, and press the setup pushbutton to start the upload process.

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