Challenges we are facing now.
In the world of audio-visual systems, the design, installation, and troubleshooting of today’s distributed AV setups are nothing short of a technological labyrinth. At the heart of this complexity stands HDMI® – the unsung hero of seamless AV experiences. HDMI, with its multitude of concurrent protocols, handles everything from system initialization and configuration to video transmission, audio exchange, and even the passage of essential metadata, enabling advanced features like High Dynamic Range (HDR).
Yet, for professional AV integrators and installers, mastering the intricate dance of HDMI can be akin to navigating a maze blindfolded. The lack of visibility into the inner workings of HDMI systems often leads to frustration, costly troubleshooting endeavors, and unforeseen project delays. However, there’s a beacon of hope in the form of knowledge and processes that can illuminate the path forward.
In this article, we unveil the secrets that can transform the way AV professionals approach their craft. By delving into the nuances of HDMI technology and understanding how to verify its various functions, integrators gain newfound visibility. This newfound insight empowers them to create more predictable, robust AV systems, paving the way for smoother installations and improved performance. Most importantly, it dramatically reduces troubleshooting time, allowing installers to take their work to new heights of efficiency and effectiveness. Join us on a journey through the world of HDMI, and discover how it can be a game-changer for AV installers.
iTools G8K
INFOBIT just launched the newly designed iTools G8K, the HDMI 2.1 8K Signal Generator/ Analyzer/ Tester.
1– Support resolution up to 8K@50/60Hz 4:2:0 10-bit and 40Gbps video bandwidth, as specified in HDMI 2.1
2– Up to 64 video resolutions and 33 patterns
3– Color space: RGB/YCbCr444/YCbCr422/YCbCr420
4– Color depth: 8/10/12-bit
5– Built-in HDR test function in HDMI 2.1
6– HDMI audio source can be from the internal audio or external S/PDIF input audio
7– The internal audio signal supports LPCM 2CH format, 48kHz sample rate and 16bits width
8– Support HDCP 2.3/1.4 encryption verification pass or fail indication
9– With EDID Read/Write functionality
10– Support analyzing Timing/Format/Info frame/HDCP of HDMI input signal
11– Support CEC control
12– Control via front panel buttons
13– Portable design, built-in lithium battery of 2910mAh
INFOBIT iTools G8K
Who must use it?
All AV folks from manufacturers, system integrators, AV installers and AV service companies.
Learn more: https://www.infobitav.com/itools-g8k/ or contact us via info@infobitav.com for more details or inquiries.