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Lightware MX2-16x16-HDMI20 Standalone HDMI 2.0 Matrix Switcher

The Lightware MX2-16x16-HDMI20 family is a professional standalone HDMI 2.0 matrix switcher series designed for uncompromised 4K UHD video routing with optional audio integration and redundant power for mission-critical applications. Supporting 18Gbps per port and resolutions up to 4K60 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision, these models provide full HDMI 2.0 performance with zero latency switching and Pixel Accurate Reclocking. With flexible control options (RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web interface, and LCD front panel) and scalable configurations, the MX2-16x16 series is ideal for high-end AV installations where reliability and signal quality are paramount.

The lineup includes 4 variants:

  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20: Base model with 16 HDMI 2.0 inputs and 16 outputs.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R: Same as the base model, with redundant PowerCON supply for mission-critical environments.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio: Adds 4 analogue stereo inputs for embedding and 8 stereo outputs (4 adjacent to HDMI outputs + 4 independent) for de-embedding LPCM audio.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R: Combines audio embedding/de-embedding with redundant PowerCON supply.

Key Features

  • 4K UHD Video: Up to 4096x2160@60Hz 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision.
  • Full HDMI 2.0 Support: 18Gbps bandwidth, HDCP 2.2/1.4 compliant.
  • Audio Flexibility (Audio variants): Embed analogue stereo into HDMI or de-embed LPCM audio for amplifiers.
  • Pixel Accurate Reclocking: Clean, jitter-free signals across all inputs.
  • Advanced EDID Management: Optimised device compatibility.
  • Flexible Control: RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web GUI, and LCD front panel.
  • Reliable Design: 3RU rack-mountable chassis with front-to-back airflow cooling.
  • Optional Redundancy: PowerCON redundant PSU available in -R models.

Specifications

 
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 10090 g (22.2 lb)

Application Examples

Live Events / Rental Corporate / Enterprise
  • FOH patch matrix: Route 4× media servers, 6× graphics laptops, and 6× camera/IMAG feeds to LED processors, projectors, and monitors with instant, 4K60 4:4:4 low-latency switching.
  • LED wall drive: Feed multiple LED processors (main wall + side banners) while mirroring to record/stream encoders; use -R models for redundant AC on critical shows.
  • Presentation switching: Seamlessly switch keynote laptops to stage projectors and backstage preview; EDID presets keep laptops locked at 4K UHD.
  • 5K ultrawide sessions: Deliver 5120×2160@60Hz 21:9 to LED/projectors for widescreen keynotes, while also providing 4K60 ISO feeds to broadcast/recorders.
  • Dolby Atmos & high-bitrate audio: With -Audio models, send analog program/aux feeds (Phoenix) to DSP, PA matrices, or intercom/assistive systems.
  • HDR/Low Latency Dolby Vision: Distribute HDR10 or Dolby Vision signals to LED walls and projection, ensuring premium show quality.

Note: MX2 is a matrix switcher; scaling and composition handled by LED processors or external scalers.
  • All-hands & overflow: Route stage PC, VC codec, and BYOD to auditorium displays, overflow rooms, and capture/stream encoders; HDCP 2.2 ensures compatibility with laptops and set-top boxes.
  • 21:9 collaboration: Feed 5120×2160 ultrawide to “Front Row” Microsoft Teams Rooms while simultaneously mirroring 4K60 feeds to side monitors and recorders.
  • Divisible spaces: Flexible 16×16/24×24 routing lets operators combine A/B/C rooms; web UI or front-panel buttons provide quick source reassignment.
  • Ops/NOC video walls: Distribute multiple HDMI 2.0 workstations and KVM endpoints to overview displays or into a video wall processor with non-blocking crosspoint routing.
  • Training & capture: -Audio models provide 8 analog outputs for DSP integration or assistive listening systems, while -R models ensure uptime for mission-critical sessions.
  • Compliance & control: CE/UL certified, rack-mountable (3RU), with cooling fans front-to-rear for 24/7 enterprise environments.


Scenario Recommended Model Why
Touring / live show with strict uptime requirements MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R Redundant PowerCON AC, 3RU steel enclosure, fan-cooled for resilience in mission-critical productions.
Live event needing analog program/aux feeds MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R 4 stereo audio ins + 8 outs for PA/DSP integration, Dolby/DTS-HD support, plus redundant AC.
Enterprise boardrooms / divisible spaces (HDMI only) MX2-16x16-HDMI20 Cost-effective 16×16 routing with EDID presets, HDR/4K60 switching, easy front-panel control.
Training rooms with DSP or assistive listening MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio Analog audio I/O for DSP integration and assistive listening while HDMI feeds displays/recorders.

The Lightware MX2-16x16-HDMI20 family is a professional standalone HDMI 2.0 matrix switcher series designed for uncompromised 4K UHD video routing with optional audio integration and redundant power for mission-critical applications. Supporting 18Gbps per port and resolutions up to 4K60 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision, these models provide full HDMI 2.0 performance with zero latency switching and Pixel Accurate Reclocking. With flexible control options (RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web interface, and LCD front panel) and scalable configurations, the MX2-16x16 series is ideal for high-end AV installations where reliability and signal quality are paramount.

The lineup includes 4 variants:

  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20: Base model with 16 HDMI 2.0 inputs and 16 outputs.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R: Same as the base model, with redundant PowerCON supply for mission-critical environments.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio: Adds 4 analogue stereo inputs for embedding and 8 stereo outputs (4 adjacent to HDMI outputs + 4 independent) for de-embedding LPCM audio.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R: Combines audio embedding/de-embedding with redundant PowerCON supply.

Key Features

  • 4K UHD Video: Up to 4096x2160@60Hz 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision.
  • Full HDMI 2.0 Support: 18Gbps bandwidth, HDCP 2.2/1.4 compliant.
  • Audio Flexibility (Audio variants): Embed analogue stereo into HDMI or de-embed LPCM audio for amplifiers.
  • Pixel Accurate Reclocking: Clean, jitter-free signals across all inputs.
  • Advanced EDID Management: Optimised device compatibility.
  • Flexible Control: RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web GUI, and LCD front panel.
  • Reliable Design: 3RU rack-mountable chassis with front-to-back airflow cooling.
  • Optional Redundancy: PowerCON redundant PSU available in -R models.

Specifications

 
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 10090 g (22.2 lb)

Application Examples

Live Events / Rental Corporate / Enterprise
  • FOH patch matrix: Route 4× media servers, 6× graphics laptops, and 6× camera/IMAG feeds to LED processors, projectors, and monitors with instant, 4K60 4:4:4 low-latency switching.
  • LED wall drive: Feed multiple LED processors (main wall + side banners) while mirroring to record/stream encoders; use -R models for redundant AC on critical shows.
  • Presentation switching: Seamlessly switch keynote laptops to stage projectors and backstage preview; EDID presets keep laptops locked at 4K UHD.
  • 5K ultrawide sessions: Deliver 5120×2160@60Hz 21:9 to LED/projectors for widescreen keynotes, while also providing 4K60 ISO feeds to broadcast/recorders.
  • Dolby Atmos & high-bitrate audio: With -Audio models, send analog program/aux feeds (Phoenix) to DSP, PA matrices, or intercom/assistive systems.
  • HDR/Low Latency Dolby Vision: Distribute HDR10 or Dolby Vision signals to LED walls and projection, ensuring premium show quality.

Note: MX2 is a matrix switcher; scaling and composition handled by LED processors or external scalers.
  • All-hands & overflow: Route stage PC, VC codec, and BYOD to auditorium displays, overflow rooms, and capture/stream encoders; HDCP 2.2 ensures compatibility with laptops and set-top boxes.
  • 21:9 collaboration: Feed 5120×2160 ultrawide to “Front Row” Microsoft Teams Rooms while simultaneously mirroring 4K60 feeds to side monitors and recorders.
  • Divisible spaces: Flexible 16×16/24×24 routing lets operators combine A/B/C rooms; web UI or front-panel buttons provide quick source reassignment.
  • Ops/NOC video walls: Distribute multiple HDMI 2.0 workstations and KVM endpoints to overview displays or into a video wall processor with non-blocking crosspoint routing.
  • Training & capture: -Audio models provide 8 analog outputs for DSP integration or assistive listening systems, while -R models ensure uptime for mission-critical sessions.
  • Compliance & control: CE/UL certified, rack-mountable (3RU), with cooling fans front-to-rear for 24/7 enterprise environments.


Scenario Recommended Model Why
Touring / live show with strict uptime requirements MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R Redundant PowerCON AC, 3RU steel enclosure, fan-cooled for resilience in mission-critical productions.
Live event needing analog program/aux feeds MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R 4 stereo audio ins + 8 outs for PA/DSP integration, Dolby/DTS-HD support, plus redundant AC.
Enterprise boardrooms / divisible spaces (HDMI only) MX2-16x16-HDMI20 Cost-effective 16×16 routing with EDID presets, HDR/4K60 switching, easy front-panel control.
Training rooms with DSP or assistive listening MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio Analog audio I/O for DSP integration and assistive listening while HDMI feeds displays/recorders.
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Description

The Lightware MX2-16x16-HDMI20 family is a professional standalone HDMI 2.0 matrix switcher series designed for uncompromised 4K UHD video routing with optional audio integration and redundant power for mission-critical applications. Supporting 18Gbps per port and resolutions up to 4K60 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision, these models provide full HDMI 2.0 performance with zero latency switching and Pixel Accurate Reclocking. With flexible control options (RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web interface, and LCD front panel) and scalable configurations, the MX2-16x16 series is ideal for high-end AV installations where reliability and signal quality are paramount.

The lineup includes 4 variants:

  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20: Base model with 16 HDMI 2.0 inputs and 16 outputs.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R: Same as the base model, with redundant PowerCON supply for mission-critical environments.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio: Adds 4 analogue stereo inputs for embedding and 8 stereo outputs (4 adjacent to HDMI outputs + 4 independent) for de-embedding LPCM audio.
  • MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R: Combines audio embedding/de-embedding with redundant PowerCON supply.

Key Features

  • 4K UHD Video: Up to 4096x2160@60Hz 4:4:4 with HDR10 and Dolby Vision.
  • Full HDMI 2.0 Support: 18Gbps bandwidth, HDCP 2.2/1.4 compliant.
  • Audio Flexibility (Audio variants): Embed analogue stereo into HDMI or de-embed LPCM audio for amplifiers.
  • Pixel Accurate Reclocking: Clean, jitter-free signals across all inputs.
  • Advanced EDID Management: Optimised device compatibility.
  • Flexible Control: RS-232, Ethernet, USB, web GUI, and LCD front panel.
  • Reliable Design: 3RU rack-mountable chassis with front-to-back airflow cooling.
  • Optional Redundancy: PowerCON redundant PSU available in -R models.

Specifications

 
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs –
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs –
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply No
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 8540 g (18.8 lb)
HDMI Inputs 16
Audio Inputs 4 × stereo
HDMI Outputs 16
Audio Outputs 4 × HDMI-adjacent + 4 × independent (stereo)
Front Panel LCD Yes
Redundant Power Supply Yes (PowerCON)
Max Resolution 4096×2048@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0) or 3840×2160@60Hz (4:4:4 / 4:2:0); up to 1920×1080@60Hz 12-bit color
Bandwidth 18 Gbps per port (HDMI 2.0)
Routing 16×16 crosspoint matrix (any input to any output)
Height 3 RU
Mounting Rack mountable (rack ears supplied)
Cooling Front-to-rear fan airflow
Power Consumption 47 W / 83 W (No Signal / Max)
Heat Dissipation 160.3 / 283.1 BTU/h (No Signal / Max)
Dimensions (mm / in) 441 × 132.6 × 280.2 mm  |  17.3 × 5.2 × 11 in
Weight 10090 g (22.2 lb)

Application Examples

Live Events / Rental Corporate / Enterprise
  • FOH patch matrix: Route 4× media servers, 6× graphics laptops, and 6× camera/IMAG feeds to LED processors, projectors, and monitors with instant, 4K60 4:4:4 low-latency switching.
  • LED wall drive: Feed multiple LED processors (main wall + side banners) while mirroring to record/stream encoders; use -R models for redundant AC on critical shows.
  • Presentation switching: Seamlessly switch keynote laptops to stage projectors and backstage preview; EDID presets keep laptops locked at 4K UHD.
  • 5K ultrawide sessions: Deliver 5120×2160@60Hz 21:9 to LED/projectors for widescreen keynotes, while also providing 4K60 ISO feeds to broadcast/recorders.
  • Dolby Atmos & high-bitrate audio: With -Audio models, send analog program/aux feeds (Phoenix) to DSP, PA matrices, or intercom/assistive systems.
  • HDR/Low Latency Dolby Vision: Distribute HDR10 or Dolby Vision signals to LED walls and projection, ensuring premium show quality.

Note: MX2 is a matrix switcher; scaling and composition handled by LED processors or external scalers.
  • All-hands & overflow: Route stage PC, VC codec, and BYOD to auditorium displays, overflow rooms, and capture/stream encoders; HDCP 2.2 ensures compatibility with laptops and set-top boxes.
  • 21:9 collaboration: Feed 5120×2160 ultrawide to “Front Row” Microsoft Teams Rooms while simultaneously mirroring 4K60 feeds to side monitors and recorders.
  • Divisible spaces: Flexible 16×16/24×24 routing lets operators combine A/B/C rooms; web UI or front-panel buttons provide quick source reassignment.
  • Ops/NOC video walls: Distribute multiple HDMI 2.0 workstations and KVM endpoints to overview displays or into a video wall processor with non-blocking crosspoint routing.
  • Training & capture: -Audio models provide 8 analog outputs for DSP integration or assistive listening systems, while -R models ensure uptime for mission-critical sessions.
  • Compliance & control: CE/UL certified, rack-mountable (3RU), with cooling fans front-to-rear for 24/7 enterprise environments.


Scenario Recommended Model Why
Touring / live show with strict uptime requirements MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R Redundant PowerCON AC, 3RU steel enclosure, fan-cooled for resilience in mission-critical productions.
Live event needing analog program/aux feeds MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R 4 stereo audio ins + 8 outs for PA/DSP integration, Dolby/DTS-HD support, plus redundant AC.
Enterprise boardrooms / divisible spaces (HDMI only) MX2-16x16-HDMI20 Cost-effective 16×16 routing with EDID presets, HDR/4K60 switching, easy front-panel control.
Training rooms with DSP or assistive listening MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio Analog audio I/O for DSP integration and assistive listening while HDMI feeds displays/recorders.
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