Blustream TX150CS HDBaseT ARC Transmitter

Blustream TX150CS HDBaseT ARC Transmitter

The Blustream TX150CS 150m HDBaseT ARC Transmitter is engineered to distribute video and audio over a single CAT cable with HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 HDCP 2.2 performance utilising CSC technology. As part of Blustream’s Platinum Range, it combines long-distance extension, ARC support, and integrated control pass through for flexible AV system design.

Long-Distance HDMI and AV Extension

The TX150CS is designed for reliable signal distribution over distance, supporting 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD video up to 100m and HDMI 1080p video up to 150m in HDBaseT long-reach mode. Advanced HDBaseT technology allows video and audio to travel over a single CAT cable for streamlined installation.

• Supports 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD video up to 100m
• Extends HDMI 1080p video up to 150m
• Supports all industry standard video resolutions including VGA-WUXGA and 480i-4K
• Video and audio distribution over a single CAT cable

HDMI 2.0 Performance with CSC and HDR Support

Utilising Advanced Colour Space Conversion (CSC), the TX150CS supports the HDMI2.0 18Gbps specification including HDR. HDMI re-clocking also helps solve HDMI HDCP, compatibility and handshaking issues, making integration easier in demanding AV environments.

• HDMI 2.0 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 support
• HDCP 2.2 support
• Advanced Colour Space Conversion (CSC)
• HDMI re-clocking for HDMI HDCP, compatibility and handshaking issues

ARC and Audio Format Compatibility

For installations that require return audio from the display, the TX150CS supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) via HDMI or optical (S/PDIF) digital inputs when used with a compatible Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix. It also supports all known HDMI audio formats including Dolby TrueHD, Atmos and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission.

• ARC via HDMI or optical (S/PDIF)
• Compatible with Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix for ARC functionality
• Supports Dolby TrueHD, Atmos and DTS-HD Master Audio transmission
• Audio outputs include optical Toslink (S/PDIF) and 3.5mm L/R analogue audio

Integrated Control and System Flexibility

The TX150CS includes the control and connectivity features needed for professional AV installations. Bi-directional IR, RS-232 pass through, and bi-directional PoC (Power over Cable) support help simplify system integration, while bi-directional 100Mbps Ethernet pass through is available when used with a compatible Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix solution.

• Bi-directional IR from all input and output locations
• Bi-directional RS-232 pass through
• Bi-directional 100Mbps Ethernet pass through with compatible Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix solution
• Supports bi-directional PoC to power extender from either Matrix, transmitter or receiver end
• 1x HDMI loop output for local display connection
• Mounting kit included

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far can the TX150CS extend video? It supports 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 UHD video up to 100m and extends HDMI 1080p video up to 150m in HDBaseT long-reach mode.
2. Does the TX150CS support ARC? Yes. It supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) from a connected display via HDMI or optical (S/PDIF) digital inputs when used with a compatible Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix.
3. Can it pass IR, RS-232, and Ethernet signals? Yes. It supports bi-directional IR and bi-directional RS-232 pass through, plus bi-directional 100Mbps Ethernet pass through when used with a compatible Blustream RX150CS Receiver or PLA88CS Platinum matrix solution.
4. Is the power supply included? No. The 24V/1.25A DC power supply is not included.

Add the Blustream TX150CS HDBaseT transmitter to your cart today for video and audio distribution over a single CAT cable. Contact the audio experts at Gibbys Electronic Supermarket for advice on matching receivers, matrix solutions, and installation accessories!