Converters & Extenders

The Blustream AD11AU fixes lip-sync problems that appear when audio and video take different paths through an AV system. It sits in line on a stereo analog feed and adds up to one second of delay, with a line-level volume control on the output.Delay and level are set with rotary switches, so no software or programming is needed.Key Features2-channel analog audio delay with line-level volume48kHz / 24-bit support50 ms to 1,000 ms selectable delay-75 dB to 0 dB volume rangeRotary switch...

The Blustream ADC11AU turns a left/right analog stereo signal into S/PDIF digital audio. Optical and coaxial outputs run together, so one analog source can feed two digital inputs at once.It is a simple plug-and-play converter powered by the included 5V supply.Key FeaturesAnalog L/R to S/PDIF optical and coaxialBoth outputs active simultaneously16-bit 48kHz PCM outputPlug-and-play operationIdeal ApplicationsConnecting analog sources to soundbars or AV receivers with digital inputsFeeding...

The Blustream ARC11 takes the audio a TV sends back over HDMI ARC and makes it available as analog and optical outputs. It is an easy way to get TV audio, including from built-in smart apps, into a multi-room audio system or separate amplifier.5.1 surround passes to the optical output; 2ch PCM is available on both analog and optical. The output is fixed line level and does not respond to CEC volume commands from the display.Key FeaturesHDMI ARC audio extraction2ch PCM analog breakoutMultichanne...

The Blustream BLUARC is a multi-format audio hub for HDMI systems. It sits in an HDMI 2.0b signal path and lets installers pull audio out, put audio in, or send it wirelessly to Bluetooth headphones and speakers, while 4K HDR video passes through untouched.Inputs include HDMI embedded audio, analog L/R, optical, Bluetooth and HDMI ARC. Outputs include Bluetooth, the main HDMI output, an HDMI audio-only output, an HDMI soundbar output, optical and analog L/R. Bluetooth audio is 2ch only, and...

The Blustream CAT100AU is a transmitter and receiver pair that carries S/PDIF digital audio over standard CAT5e/6 cable. It accepts optical or coaxial digital at the transmitter and delivers optical, coaxial and analog stereo at the receiver end.Distance depends on sample rate: up to 300m below 48kHz, 150m at 96kHz and 100m at 192kHz. The transmitter is powered over the cable from the receiver.Key FeaturesOptical and coaxial digital audio extensionSimultaneous optical and coaxial...

The Blustream CAT100EARC carries the audio return from a TV over CAT cable, so a soundbar, AV receiver or amplifier can sit far from the display. A dipswitch on the transmitter selects eARC/ARC or optical as the source.The receiver provides HDMI, optical and analog stereo outputs, with a built-in DAC for the analog feed. CEC passes through in eARC/ARC mode, and Power over Cable lets one supply run both ends.Key FeatureseARC/ARC distribution up to 100mOptical distribution up to 200mDAC to 2ch...

The Blustream CEX4K-KIT reuses existing coaxial cabling to carry HDMI video and IR control, making it a practical retrofit where pulling new CAT cable is not possible. The transmitter and receiver use BNC connectors, and F-type adaptors are supplied for common RG6 runs.It handles 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 video with 2-channel PCM audio. HDR formats are not supported, and both the transmitter and receiver need local power.Key FeaturesHDMI over 75 ohm coax up to 100m4K 60Hz 4:4:4 supportBi-directional...

The Blustream DA11ABL-WP-US-V2 is a wall plate interface that lets guests and presenters stream audio from a phone or laptop into a Dante system. It encodes 2 channels from Bluetooth or an unbalanced 3.5mm input to Dante, and also decodes 2 Dante channels back to unbalanced RCA outputs for local use. It installs in a US single-gang junction box and is powered from a PoE switch, with a 12V input as a fallback.Key FeaturesConverts 2ch Bluetooth or unbalanced analog audio to DanteDecodes 2 Dante...

The Blustream DA11ARC takes the audio return channel from a display's HDMI ARC port and places it on a Dante network, so TV sound can be sent to Dante amplifiers, DSPs and zones elsewhere in a building. It handles 2-channel ARC audio only and is not compatible with multichannel HDMI audio codecs.Key Features2ch HDMI ARC to Dante encodingSample rates of 44.1, 48 and 96kHz at 24-bitConfigurable Dante latency of 2, 3, 4, 5 or 10ms in Dante ControllerInput sensitivity and volume set through CEC,...

The Blustream DA11XLR brings microphones and balanced line sources onto a Dante network through two XLR inputs. Each input can supply 48V phantom power for condenser microphones, and levels are set per input. It runs from a PoE switch or a local 12V supply and has a built-in web GUI.Key FeaturesTwo XLR inputs accepting balanced, unbalanced or mic-level sourcesSwitchable 48V/0.5mA phantom power per inputMic/line sensitivity +24dBu to -28dBV per inputSample rates of 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz at...

The Blustream DA1414 is a compact audio matrix that brings Dante, analog and USB audio together in one 1U unit. Every channel can be routed in mono, so it can act as a 14x14 matrix with full processing on each input and output. Dante channels can also be switched by API from third-party control systems.Key Features8 x Dante/AES67, 4 x balanced/unbalanced analog and 2 x USB inputs, with matching outputsMono separation for up to 14x14 independent audio feedsBalanced and unbalanced analog inputs...

The Blustream DA22DIG is a two-way converter between Dante and both analog and S/PDIF digital audio. Inputs are chosen between analog, optical and coaxial with dip switches, and Dante returns are output on analog and digital connections together. It is set up with rotary dials and switches rather than software.Key FeaturesEncodes 2ch analog or digital audio to Dante and decodes Dante to 2ch analog and digitalDigital input selectable between optical Toslink and coaxial RCAConfigurable mic input...

The Blustream DA22OPT links optical digital audio equipment, such as TVs, streamers and soundbars, with a Dante network. It has an optical input and an optical output, so one unit can send a source onto Dante and return a Dante stream to an optical-input device. Routing is handled by binding connections in Dante Controller.Key Features2ch optical S/PDIF to Dante encoding and Dante to optical decodingRouting set by Dante Controller subscriptionsSample rates of 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz at 16, 24...

The Blustream DA44AU is a 4-in, 4-out bridge between analog audio and Dante. It lets mixing consoles, amplifiers, computers and Blustream matrix products join a Dante network and returns Dante channels to analog equipment, with mic-level inputs and phantom power for microphones.Key Features4 analog inputs converted to Dante and 4 Dante signals converted to analog outputsBalanced and unbalanced audio with mic or line-level inputs48V phantom power on mic/line inputsSample rates of 44.1, 48 and...

The Blustream DAC12AU is a small digital to analog converter for connecting a TV or other source with a digital audio output to an amplifier or powered speakers with analog inputs. It also passes the signal to a coaxial digital output, so optical can be converted to coax at the same time.Key FeaturesConverts optical or coaxial digital audio to analog stereo L/RConverts optical input to coaxial digital outputAuto-detects the active input, with optical given priorityCoaxial digital and analog...

The Blustream DAC13DB solves a common problem in multi-room and commercial systems: a TV or source that only outputs surround sound in Dolby or DTS. It downmixes the 5.1 channel bitstream to stereo so 2-channel amplifiers and zones get full audio, with the result available on digital and analog outputs together.Key FeaturesDownmixes 5.1ch Dolby Audio and DTS Audio from optical or coaxial input to 2ch stereoSupports Dolby Audio technologyDownmixed audio output on analog, optical and coaxial at...

The Blustream DIG11AU is a simple digital audio bridge for connecting optical sources to coaxial inputs, or coaxial sources to optical inputs. Because both outputs run at once, it can also feed two devices from a single digital source.Key FeaturesConverts optical to optical and coax, or coax to optical and coaxBoth outputs work at the same time regardless of the selected inputSample rates of 32, 44.1, 48, 96 and 192kHz, up to 24-bitPlug and play operationWall-mounting wings includedIdeal...

The Blustream DMP168 is a digital audio matrix built for multizone systems that mix analog and digital sources. Each input and output has its own processing, outputs can be grouped into zones, and events can be triggered by audio sensing, contact closures or trigger inputs.Key Features8 analog L/R, 4 coaxial and 4 optical inputs switched to 8 analog L/R outputsChannel separation for up to 32x16 audio feedsVolume, balance, shelf and pass filters and 4-band parametric EQ per input and output8...

The Blustream FVE4K-KIT extends 4K HDMI over fiber when the run is too long for copper. Using SDVoE technology it carries 18Gbps video with visually lossless compression and zero latency, plus USB, Ethernet and control. Reach depends on the 10Gbps SFP+ modules and fiber chosen; the modules are not included.Key FeaturesHDMI 2.0 up to 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 with 10/12-bit HDR including Dolby Vision18Gbps video over 10Gbps fiber with visually lossless compressionHDMI loop out on the FVE4K-TX for a local...

The Blustream HD11CTRL-V2 sits in the HDMI line between a source and a display and automates the room around it. When it senses a signal, or receives a trigger from a sensor, switch, RS-232, IR or IP, it can run macros that power the display on or off over CEC, RS-232, IR or IP and switch relays for items such as projector screens. It also helps with EDID, HDCP and handshake problems.Key FeaturesUp to 10 macros, each with up to 10 command functionsHDMI 2.0 (18Gbps) including HDR, up to 4K 60Hz...

The Blustream HEX100CS-KIT is a matched HDBaseT transmitter and receiver for long HDMI runs. Colour space conversion lets the receiver down-convert 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 for older 4:2:0 or 1080p displays while the transmitter loop-out still feeds a local screen at full resolution. IR, RS-232 and power travel on the same cable, and the receiver provides analogue and coaxial audio outputs for a nearby amplifier or soundbar.Key FeaturesHDMI 2.0 18Gbps support including HDR4K 60Hz 4:4:4 up to 70m, 1080p...

The Blustream HEX100CS-RX is the receiver half of the HEX100CS set, sold on its own as a spare or for use with a compatible Blustream transmitter or matrix. It outputs HDMI to the display and breaks the audio out to analogue and coaxial connections, while carrying IR and RS-232 back to the source end.Key FeaturesHDMI 2.0 18Gbps including HDR4K 60Hz 4:4:4 up to 70m, 1080p up to 100mSupports VGA to WUXGA and 480i to 4KBitstream pass-through of multichannel and object-based audioHDMI re-clocking...

The Blustream HEX11WP-TX-US puts an HDMI input in the wall and sends it over HDBaseT to any Blustream receiver or matrix. It installs in a standard US double-gang box, can take its power from the far end over the CAT cable, and passes RS-232 and IR so the display can be controlled from the room.Key FeaturesHDBaseT video and audio over a single CAT cable4K up to 40m: 3840 x 2160 at 30Hz 4:4:4, 4096 x 2160 at 24Hz 4:4:4, 4K 60Hz 4:2:01080p up to 70mBitstream pass-through of multichannel and...

The Blustream HEX150CS-KIT is the long-distance member of the CSC extender family. It reaches 100m at 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 and 150m at 1080p, returns display audio to the source end over ARC, and shares a network connection between the two ends, all on a single CAT cable.Key FeaturesHDMI 2.0 18Gbps including HDR, with output down-conversion4K 60Hz 4:4:4 up to 100m, 1080p up to 150mHDMI loop-out on the transmitterARC via HDMI and optical inputs, returned to HDMI, optical and analogue L/R (analogue is...