Blustream SW41HDBT 4-Way HDBaseT/HDMI Switch

Blustream SW41HDBT 4-Way HDBaseT/HDMI Switch

The Blustream SW41HDBT HDBaseT switch brings serious flexibility to modern AV spaces by combining HDMI and HDBaseT inputs with simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT outputs. Built for clean 4K distribution, smart control, and streamlined integration, it keeps switching smooth while preserving the high-bandwidth performance your boardroom, classroom, or huddle-space setup demands.

Flexible 4-way switching for mixed HDMI and HDBaseT systems

This switch makes it easy to manage multiple source types in one professional AV installation. With both HDMI and HDBaseT inputs feeding simultaneous outputs, it helps simplify system design while giving displays and connected endpoints reliable access to the selected source.

• 2 x HDMI 2.0 inputs and 2 x HDBaseT inputs
• Simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT outputs
• Advanced HDBaseT technology distributes video and audio over a single CAT cable

High-bandwidth 4K performance with intelligent video handling

When your installation needs to handle demanding video formats, the SW41HDBT is equipped for the job. Advanced Colour Space Conversion supports HDMI 2.0 18Gbps performance including HDR, while automatic downscaling helps maintain compatibility with connected displays and endpoints in mixed-resolution systems.

• Supports HDMI 2.0 18Gbps specification including HDR
• Automatic downscaling from up to 4K 60Hz 4:4:4 input to 4K 30Hz 4:4:4, 4K 60Hz 4:2:0, or 1080p on HDBaseT
• HDBaseT input supports 4K UHD up to 40m
• HDBaseT output supports 4K UHD up to 40m with a compatible CSC receiver
• Extends HDMI 1080p up to 70m from transmitter to switch and up to 70m from switch to receiver

Control options that fit professional installations

From straightforward front-panel operation to deeper integration with third-party control systems, this switch is made to slot neatly into managed AV environments. Manual and automatic source selection, web-based configuration, and multiple control interfaces give installers and users practical ways to keep the system responsive and easy to manage.

• Web GUI for configuration and control
• Control via front panel, IR, RS-232, and TCP/IP
• Manual or auto source selection
• Source and display control via CEC
• RS-232 pass-through
• Auto source selection supported by compatible Blustream HDBaseT transmitters

Clean audio breakout and dependable system integration

The SW41HDBT does more than move video. It also supports bitstream passthrough for multichannel surround formats and offers concurrent audio breakout options, which is especially useful when integrating separate audio systems or feeding local sound reinforcement in presentation spaces.

• Supports bitstream passthrough of multichannel surround sound including object-based audio formats
• Concurrent audio breakout to analogue L/R audio and Toslink (S/PDIF) digital outputs
• HDCP 2.2 compliant with advanced EDID management

Streamlined power and compatibility for Blustream ecosystems

In larger AV installations, reducing extra power supplies and keeping endpoint compatibility straightforward can make a big difference. PoC support helps power compatible Blustream transmitters and receivers through the system, which can simplify installs and reduce clutter around connected devices.

• Supports PoC with compatible 12V HDBaseT transmitters and receivers
• Compatible with all Blustream HDBaseT transmitters and receivers

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can this switch handle both HDMI and HDBaseT sources? Yes. It features 2 HDMI inputs and 2 HDBaseT inputs that can be switched to simultaneous HDMI and HDBaseT outputs.
2. Does it support 4K video with HDR? Yes. It supports HDMI 2.0 18Gbps performance with HDR and advanced CSC processing.
3. Can it be controlled by an automation system? Yes. It supports control via web GUI, IR, RS-232, TCP/IP, and front panel operation.
4. Is audio breakout available for external sound systems? Yes. It offers concurrent analogue L/R and Toslink (S/PDIF) audio outputs.
5. Can it power connected HDBaseT endpoints? Yes, PoC is supported with compatible 12V Blustream HDBaseT transmitters and receivers.

Add the Blustream SW41HDBT HDBaseT switch to your cart to simplify 4K AV routing and gain more flexible control across your installation. Contact Gibbys Electronic Supermarket for expert advice on selecting the right extenders, control options, and AV distribution components for your custom setup.