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Blustream HEX18G-KIT Advanced HDBaseT™ Extender Kit
£669.00 £557.50
SKU
HEX18G-KIT
Free UK Delivery
5 Years
New
24 hours
The HEX18G-Kit by Blustream is the first extender set using the new VS3000 HDBaseT chipset, which means totally uncompressed HDMI 2.0 4k 60Hz 4:4:4 over distances up to 100m over a single CAT6A cable! This kit also features bi-directional PoC (power over cable), meaning that only one of the units needs to be connected to a power source.
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Blustream HEX18G-KIT Advanced HDBaseT™ Extender Kit Supporting Uncompressed and Unconverted HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 up to 100m, Bi-directional IR, HDCP 2.3
Experience unparalleled HDMI extension capabilities with the Blustream HEX18G-KIT Advanced HDBaseT™ Extender Kit. This cutting-edge kit utilizes the latest VS3000 HDBaseT chipset to deliver uncompressed and unconverted HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 signals over distances of up to 100m using a single CAT6A cable. With bi-directional IR support and HDCP 2.3 compatibility, this extender kit sets a new standard in high-quality video distribution.
Blustream's HEX18G-KIT is an industry-leading solution that ensures the transmission of uncompressed HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 signals. This means you can enjoy the ultimate picture quality, including HDR10/10+ and Dolby Vision support, delivering vibrant and lifelike visuals in your critical viewing areas.
Enjoy the convenience of extended reach with the HEX18G-KIT. It supports HDMI video distribution up to 100m, providing flexibility in configuring your audiovisual setup. Whether you're extending signals for home theatres, commercial installations, or other applications, this extender kit delivers impressive performance.
The HEX18G-KIT supports all industry-standard video resolutions, including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K. Its HDMI re-clocking feature on the HDBaseT™ Receiver helps solve common HDMI HDCP, compatibility, and handshaking issues, ensuring seamless signal transmission.
Immerse yourself in an exceptional audio experience with the HEX18G-KIT. It supports all known HDMI audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission. This ensures that you can enjoy high-quality sound to match the stunning visuals.
Experience seamless control and integration with the HEX18G-KIT. It features bi-directional IR and RS-232 pass-through, allowing you to control your devices remotely. The kit has a Blustream IR receiver and emitter, further enhancing your control capabilities.
Simplify your installation setup with the bi-directional PoC (Power over Cable) feature of the HEX18G-KIT. This means that only one of the extender units needs to be connected to a power source, reducing cable clutter and providing a hassle-free installation experience.
The HEX18G-KIT supports HDCP 2.3, HDCP 2.2, and HDCP 1.4, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. With Blustream's commitment to delivering exceptional performance, this extender kit is designed to exceed your expectations.
Note: The transmission distance of up to 100m is subject to the video format, cable type, and installation environment. To maximize performance, it is recommended to use a minimum of CAT6A cabling, guaranteeing optimal signal transmission.
Features
- Advanced uncompressed, unconverted, HDMI over HDBaseT™ technology offering distribution of bit for bit 4K HDMI video and audio over a single CAT6A cable
- Supports HDMI 2.0 18Gbps specification including 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD video
- Supports uncompressed distribution of the latest HDR resolutions including HDR10/10+ and Dolby Vision
- Supports HDMI video distribution up to 100m*
- Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
- HDMI re-clocking on the HDBaseT™ Receiver to help solve HDMI HDCP, compatibility and handshaking issues
- Supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
- Bi-directional IR & RS-232 pass through
- Supplied with Blustream IR receiver and emitter
- Bi-directional PoC (Power over Cable) to power extenders from either transmitter or receiver end
- Support for HDCP 2.3, HDCP 2.2 and HDCP 1.4
*Transmission distance is subject to video format, cable type and installation environment. It is recommended to use a minimum of CAT6A cabling
Specification
HEX18G-TX
- Video Input Connectors: 1x HDMI Type A, female
- Video Output Connectors: 1x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
- IR Input ports: 1x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output ports: 1x 3.5mm mono jack
- RS-232 serial port: 1x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
HEX18G-RX
- Video Input Connectors: 1x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
- Video Output Connectors: 1x HDMI Type A, female
- IR Input ports: 1x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output ports: 1x 3.5mm mono jack
- RS-232 serial port: 1x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
- Casing Dimensions (W x D x H ): 95mm x 116mm x 24mm (TX and RX)
- Shipping Weight (Kit): 1.5kg
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature : -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
- Mounting kits included
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
*Transmission distance is subject to video format, cable type, and installation environment. It is recommended to use a minimum of F/UTP CAT6A cabling.
Box Contents
- 1 x HEX18G-TX Transmitter
- 1 x HEX18G-RX Receiver
- 1 x 24V/1.25A DC power supply
- 1 x IRE1 receiver
- 1 x IRR emitter
- 2 x Mounting brackets
- 1 x Quick Reference Guide
About Blustream
Blustream is a leading provider of advanced HDMI distribution solutions in the audio-visual industry. With over 30 years of experience, the company's products are designed and engineered by a global team of AV specialists. Blustream's research revealed the need for an AV distribution brand that delivers industry-leading performance and reliability. To address this, the company has developed a range of HDBaseT, Video over IP, and HDMI solutions that provide seamless AV integration within any installation environment.
Blustream is an official adopter and alliance member of HDBaseT, positioning the company at the forefront of this advanced technology. Blustream's engineers have created the world's most innovative range of AV distribution products by integrating the latest pioneering chipsets. The company's dedication to quality and innovation has earned it numerous awards in the audio-visual industry, making Blustream the go-to option for advanced HDMI distribution.
HEX18G-TX
- Video Input Connectors: 1x HDMI Type A, female
- Video Output Connectors: 1x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
- IR Input ports: 1x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output ports: 1x 3.5mm mono jack
- RS-232 serial port: 1x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
HEX18G-RX
- Video Input Connectors: 1x HDBaseT™ RJ45 connector
- Video Output Connectors: 1x HDMI Type A, female
- IR Input ports: 1x 3.5mm stereo jack
- IR Output ports: 1x 3.5mm mono jack
- RS-232 serial port: 1x 3-pin Phoenix connector
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
- Casing Dimensions (W x D x H ): 95mm x 116mm x 24mm (TX and RX)
- Shipping Weight (Kit): 1.5kg
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
- Storage Temperature : -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
- Mounting kits included
- Power Supply: 1x 24V/1.25A DC
*Transmission distance is subject to video format, cable type, and installation environment. It is recommended to use a minimum of F/UTP CAT6A cabling.
Box Contents
- 1 x HEX18G-TX Transmitter
- 1 x HEX18G-RX Receiver
- 1 x 24V/1.25A DC power supply
- 1 x IRE1 receiver
- 1 x IRR emitter
- 2 x Mounting brackets
- 1 x Quick Reference Guide
UK Delivery
1. We use Royal Mail 1st Class Services as a Standard Postage Option
Orders received before 4.30pm Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays) are usually dispatched the same day by FIRST CLASS post (unless premium postal or timed courier services are selected), subject to stock availability. Over 98% of our orders are usually delivered the next working day including Saturdays.
Standard delivery is usually within 2-3 working days, although 98% of all orders are delivered the next working day including Saturdays . In extreme cases, such as delivery to the Highlands and Islands, this may take 3 days.
All items are fully insured and come with an invoice from Futureshop.co.uk. We use the Royal Mail for delivery of small packages and DPD or Interlink Express for items that weigh over 2KG. Items over 2KG are fully insured and will usually be delivered within 48 hours of placing your order Monday to Friday subject to stock availability. For International orders, we use FedEx Services where customers have selected this option.
Please note, special orders for non-standard cable lengths or custom-made cables may be subject to longer delivery time-scales. This may vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
We offer 'Free UK delivery on orders over £99' subject to the following terms & conditions:
- Applies only to orders with £99 or more of items (including VAT at the UK rate), at FutureShop.co.uk
- Free Delivery on orders over £99 utilises Royal Mail First Class postal service for items weighing under 2KG. For items weighing over 2KG, we use DPD next working day services which deliver from 9.00am to 6pm within mainland UK (excludes Royal Mail Special Delivery Services and timed next day delivery services by UK Mail).
- Applies only to deliveries to addresses within mainland UK and Northern Ireland addresses. Applies only to orders that are to be delivered to a single Mainland UK delivery address.
- You will not be eligible for free delivery on your order if any items are cancelled or returned for a refund, bringing the total order amount below £99. Where items are returned, the refund due will be the cost of the item less any postage costs.
- We reserve the right to change or discontinue 'Free delivery on orders over £99 promotion at any time.
- FREE DELIVERY FOR ORDERS OVER £99 OFFER DOES NOT APPLY TO TRADE CUSTOMERS.
Free Delivery on orders over £99 utilises Royal Mail First Class postal service for items weighing under 2KG. For items weighing over 2KG, we use DPD or Interlink Express next working day services which deliver from 9.00am to 6pm within mainland UK.
Free Delivery for orders over £99 excludes Royal Mail Special Delivery Services and timed next day delivery services by DPD or Interlink Express.
2. Special Delivery UK - Guaranteed Next Working Day
We have 99.9% of the UK covered With Royal Mail Next Day Special Delivery. We guarantee delivery to most UK addresses by 1pm the next working day. This includes Northern Ireland, Jersey and Guernsey. Some places take longer to deliver to but we still guarantee delivery within three working days by 5.30 PM.
For the Next Day Special Delivery service, orders must be received by futureshop.co.uk by 4.30pm weekdays. Orders after the 4.30pm deadline cannot be guaranteed for same day dispatch.
Please note, Royal Mail Special Delivery for next working day may not be possible where non-standard cable lengths are ordered. If this is the case, the item will be shipped via The Royal Mail Special Delivery service as soon as the cable is custom made.
For orders weighing over 2KG, we reserve the right to ship items using Next Day Pre-Noon Courier Services where Royal Mail Special Delivery option has been selected.
3. Channel Islands & Northern Ireland
We accept orders from all Channel Islands including Alderney, Jersey, Guernsey and Sark. Unless you select a premium service, Items weighing under 2KG are delivered using our standard UK delivery option above. For items weighing over 2KG, a surcharge may be applied for all deliveries to the Channel Islands as well as Northern Ireland.
European Countries
Deliveries to EU member states are subject to 20% VAT. We offer the following shipping services:
- Royal Mail First Class International Untracked Airmail Services - Items are usually delivered within 10 working days.
- Royal Mail First Class International Tracked Airmail Services - Items are usually delivered within 3 to 7 working days.
- DHL Express International - Items are usually delivered within 24 to 48 hours. DHL orders must be received by 3:30pm for next day service to most destinations in Europe
- Federal Express International Priority - Items are usually delivered within 24 to 48 hours. FedEx orders must be received by 3.00pm for next day service to most destinations in Europe
- Federal Express International Economy - Item are usually delivered within 48 to 72 hours
Worldwide - Excluding UK & Europe
Deliveries outside of the EU are not subject to 20% VAT and so the 20% tax on items is automatically deducted when you login or register.
We offer the following shipping services:
- Royal Mail First Class International Untracked Airmail Services - Items are usually delivered within 15 working days.
- Royal Mail First Class International Tracked Airmail - Items are usually delivered within 10-15 working days.
- DHL Express International - Items are usually delivered within 48 hours. DHL orders must be received by 3:30pm in order to ship items the same day, subject to stock availability.
- Federal Express International Priority - Items are usually delivered within 48 hours. FedEx orders must be received by 3.00pm in order to ship items the same day, subject to stock availability.
Where the actual weight of the package significantly exceeds the shipping cost charged on orders, we may write to you for an additional shipping charge. For larger orders, items may be shipped in multiple packets.
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