
Lightware DCX-3x1-HC20 Video Switcher
The Lightware DCX-3x1-HC20 is a compact and powerful video switcher that leverages USB-C connectivity for streamlined transmission of 4K video, audio, and power. Supporting resolutions up to 4K@60Hz at 4:4:4, it enables effortless laptop and mobile device integration while offering up to 100W USB-C charging. With HDMI 2.0 compatibility, secure corporate Ethernet control, and advanced automation features, the DCX-3x1-HC20 is purpose-built for modern collaboration spaces, delivering silent fanless operation and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Seamless Collaboration: Switch between sources easily for HDMI-equipped meeting room displays.
- USB-C Connectivity: Transmit 4K video, audio, and power over a single USB-C cable with charging up to 100W.
- HDMI 2.0 Support: Connect legacy devices via HDMI 2.0 without compromising resolution or quality.
- Secure Control: Corporate-grade Ethernet interface with SSL and HTTPS compliance.
- Audio De-Embedding: Extract analogue audio while passing digital signals through.
- Automation Ready: GPIO ports, RS-232, and occupancy sensor integration with Lightware’s LARA firmware.
- Silent Operation: Fanless design optimised for meeting room environments.
- Advanced Room Control: Manage UCC assets such as lights, drapes, and HVAC with LARA.
- Future-Proof: REST API support and reserved USB ports for extended functionality.
- Durable Build: Engineered for professional AV installations with long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Video Resolution | Up to UHD/4K@60Hz 4:4:4 |
| Signal Types | DP Alt Mode, HDMI 2.0, HDMI 1.x, DVI |
| Max Data Rate | 18 Gbps |
| Max Pixel Clock | 600 MHz |
| Content Protection | HDCP 1.x, HDCP 2.2 |
| Input Connectors | 2 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) 1 × USB-C (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Output Connectors | 1 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Video Processing | Signal parameter measurement |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Audio Mode | Simultaneous pass-through and de-embedding |
| Supported Audio Formats | All HDMI 2.0 audio formats LPCM (up to 2ch, 192 kHz, 24-bit) |
| Control | |
| Ethernet | 1 × 100Base-T (RJ45) with secure control |
| USB | 1 × USB-C with charging (up to 100W) 1 × Mini USB-B (service) 1 × USB-A (reserved) |
| Control Interfaces | GPIO, RS-232, occupancy sensor |
| General | |
| Power | External 120W power supply |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 246 × 26 × 150 mm |
| Operating Conditions | 0–50 °C; 0–90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Conditions | –20–70 °C; 0–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance | EN 55032:2015; IEC 61000-3-3:2013+AMD1:2017; FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Warranty | 3 years |
The Lightware DCX-3x1-HC20 is a compact and powerful video switcher that leverages USB-C connectivity for streamlined transmission of 4K video, audio, and power. Supporting resolutions up to 4K@60Hz at 4:4:4, it enables effortless laptop and mobile device integration while offering up to 100W USB-C charging. With HDMI 2.0 compatibility, secure corporate Ethernet control, and advanced automation features, the DCX-3x1-HC20 is purpose-built for modern collaboration spaces, delivering silent fanless operation and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Seamless Collaboration: Switch between sources easily for HDMI-equipped meeting room displays.
- USB-C Connectivity: Transmit 4K video, audio, and power over a single USB-C cable with charging up to 100W.
- HDMI 2.0 Support: Connect legacy devices via HDMI 2.0 without compromising resolution or quality.
- Secure Control: Corporate-grade Ethernet interface with SSL and HTTPS compliance.
- Audio De-Embedding: Extract analogue audio while passing digital signals through.
- Automation Ready: GPIO ports, RS-232, and occupancy sensor integration with Lightware’s LARA firmware.
- Silent Operation: Fanless design optimised for meeting room environments.
- Advanced Room Control: Manage UCC assets such as lights, drapes, and HVAC with LARA.
- Future-Proof: REST API support and reserved USB ports for extended functionality.
- Durable Build: Engineered for professional AV installations with long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Video Resolution | Up to UHD/4K@60Hz 4:4:4 |
| Signal Types | DP Alt Mode, HDMI 2.0, HDMI 1.x, DVI |
| Max Data Rate | 18 Gbps |
| Max Pixel Clock | 600 MHz |
| Content Protection | HDCP 1.x, HDCP 2.2 |
| Input Connectors | 2 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) 1 × USB-C (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Output Connectors | 1 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Video Processing | Signal parameter measurement |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Audio Mode | Simultaneous pass-through and de-embedding |
| Supported Audio Formats | All HDMI 2.0 audio formats LPCM (up to 2ch, 192 kHz, 24-bit) |
| Control | |
| Ethernet | 1 × 100Base-T (RJ45) with secure control |
| USB | 1 × USB-C with charging (up to 100W) 1 × Mini USB-B (service) 1 × USB-A (reserved) |
| Control Interfaces | GPIO, RS-232, occupancy sensor |
| General | |
| Power | External 120W power supply |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 246 × 26 × 150 mm |
| Operating Conditions | 0–50 °C; 0–90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Conditions | –20–70 °C; 0–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance | EN 55032:2015; IEC 61000-3-3:2013+AMD1:2017; FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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$536.99Description
The Lightware DCX-3x1-HC20 is a compact and powerful video switcher that leverages USB-C connectivity for streamlined transmission of 4K video, audio, and power. Supporting resolutions up to 4K@60Hz at 4:4:4, it enables effortless laptop and mobile device integration while offering up to 100W USB-C charging. With HDMI 2.0 compatibility, secure corporate Ethernet control, and advanced automation features, the DCX-3x1-HC20 is purpose-built for modern collaboration spaces, delivering silent fanless operation and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Seamless Collaboration: Switch between sources easily for HDMI-equipped meeting room displays.
- USB-C Connectivity: Transmit 4K video, audio, and power over a single USB-C cable with charging up to 100W.
- HDMI 2.0 Support: Connect legacy devices via HDMI 2.0 without compromising resolution or quality.
- Secure Control: Corporate-grade Ethernet interface with SSL and HTTPS compliance.
- Audio De-Embedding: Extract analogue audio while passing digital signals through.
- Automation Ready: GPIO ports, RS-232, and occupancy sensor integration with Lightware’s LARA firmware.
- Silent Operation: Fanless design optimised for meeting room environments.
- Advanced Room Control: Manage UCC assets such as lights, drapes, and HVAC with LARA.
- Future-Proof: REST API support and reserved USB ports for extended functionality.
- Durable Build: Engineered for professional AV installations with long-term reliability.
Specifications
| Video Resolution | Up to UHD/4K@60Hz 4:4:4 |
| Signal Types | DP Alt Mode, HDMI 2.0, HDMI 1.x, DVI |
| Max Data Rate | 18 Gbps |
| Max Pixel Clock | 600 MHz |
| Content Protection | HDCP 1.x, HDCP 2.2 |
| Input Connectors | 2 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) 1 × USB-C (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Output Connectors | 1 × HDMI (Type A, screw lock option) |
| Video Processing | Signal parameter measurement |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Audio Mode | Simultaneous pass-through and de-embedding |
| Supported Audio Formats | All HDMI 2.0 audio formats LPCM (up to 2ch, 192 kHz, 24-bit) |
| Control | |
| Ethernet | 1 × 100Base-T (RJ45) with secure control |
| USB | 1 × USB-C with charging (up to 100W) 1 × Mini USB-B (service) 1 × USB-A (reserved) |
| Control Interfaces | GPIO, RS-232, occupancy sensor |
| General | |
| Power | External 120W power supply |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 246 × 26 × 150 mm |
| Operating Conditions | 0–50 °C; 0–90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Conditions | –20–70 °C; 0–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance | EN 55032:2015; IEC 61000-3-3:2013+AMD1:2017; FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B |
| Cooling | Fanless |
| Warranty | 3 years |























