The Barco MatrixPRO 8x8 DVI router provides flexible, reliable routing of DVI video sources for rental AV systems. It allows any of eight DVI inputs to be switched to any or all of eight outputs while preserving signal integrity and offering programmable EDID management for each channel.

Key Features

• Flexible 8x8 routing, route any of the eight DVI inputs to any combination of the eight outputs.
• Per-channel programmable EDID to ensure source devices and displays negotiate the correct resolution and timing for a given setup.
• Signal re-clocking on every input, maintaining DVI signal strength through the router.
• Built-in test pattern generator on each output for quick verification of video paths and troubleshooting on site.
• Input signal indicator, green LED per input to confirm positive signal presence at a glance.
• Flexible control options via 10/100Base-T Ethernet with TCP/IP and Telnet support, and RS-232 serial control for integration with show control systems.

Use Cases

• Multi-source events where different presenters or media servers need to be routed to multiple displays or projectors.
• Temporary control rooms and rental staging where reliable EDID management reduces setup time and display issues.
• AV testing and troubleshooting, using the internal test patterns and input signal indicators to validate cabling and display chains.

Specifications

• Connectors: 8 DVI-I inputs and 8 DVI-I outputs, single-link DVI 1.0 compliant.
• Supported resolutions: 640x480 up to 2048x1080, including HDTV ranges with 25–165 MHz pixel clock.
• Control: Ethernet (RJ-45) supporting ICMP, TCP/IP, Telnet; RS-232 serial (9-pin D-sub), up to 115 Kbaud.

Included with your rental

Unit shipped with power cable, basic rack-mount hardware, and control connectivity ready for Ethernet or RS-232 integration. Please request any additional cables, adapters, or configuration assistance when booking so the package meets your system requirements.

We strive to provide impeccably maintained rental equipment for the entertainment industry that is prepped and ready for your event. Our experienced staff stands ready to help you with your lighting, video, rigging & production needs. Rental inventory availability may vary based on date and 4Wall location. In cases where your preferred item is unavailable, we'll do our best to suggest a suitable replacement.