{"product_id":"crestron-hd-da-2-1x2-hdmi-distribution-amplifier-splitter-audio-de-embed-1080p","title":"Crestron HD-DA-2 1x2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier Splitter Audio De-Embed 1080p","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:#222;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:22px;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003eCrestron HD-DA-2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier with Audio De-Embed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eA compact 1x2 HDMI distribution amplifier that splits a single HDMI source to two displays while simultaneously extracting the audio to S\/PDIF and analog stereo outputs. Every unit is certified refurbished, fully tested in Melbourne and backed by a 12-month warranty from Reboot IT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSplits one HDMI source to two displays.\u003c\/strong\u003e A single HDMI input is distributed to two identical HDMI outputs simultaneously, so one source can feed a pair of displays, projectors or signage screens at once without any loss of video quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio de-embedding built in.\u003c\/strong\u003e The HD-DA-2 extracts the audio from the HDMI signal to both S\/PDIF (coax and optical) and analog stereo outputs, so you can route sound to a separate amplifier or speaker system without a second cable run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1080p60 Deep Color and 3D support.\u003c\/strong\u003e Video passes through at up to 1080p60 with Deep Color and 3D signal support, plus 1920x1200@60 for computer sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, easy-install form factor.\u003c\/strong\u003e A small standalone unit that tucks behind a display or inside an AV rack, powered by an included 24VDC power adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertified refurbished and warranty backed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Every unit is tested by our Melbourne technicians and comes with a 12-month warranty from Reboot IT.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal Australian support.\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by Reboot IT, supplying business-grade IT and AV equipment from Melbourne since 2001.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003ePerformance in Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eIn a boardroom or meeting room, the HD-DA-2 is commonly used to mirror a single laptop or media player feed to two displays at once — for example a presentation screen at the front of the room and a confidence monitor at the back — while the de-embedded audio is routed via S\/PDIF to a separate amplifier feeding the room's ceiling speakers. Because the audio and video paths are split at the source, the room's sound system doesn't need to rely on a display's built-in speakers or a second HDMI run to an AV receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eIn a classroom, the same distribution approach lets a single laptop or document camera feed both a projector and a secondary monitor for students seated further back, while the analog stereo output can connect directly into a classroom amplifier or PA system for announcements and video audio. It's a simple way to extend a single-source classroom AV setup without re-cabling the whole room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eFor digital signage or venue AV integration, the HD-DA-2 is a practical way to duplicate a single content feed across two adjacent displays while independently feeding the audio into a background-music or paging system elsewhere in the venue. As a discontinued Crestron model it is well suited to expanding or replacing a unit in an existing HDMI distribution setup, and it is worth noting this model tops out at 1080p60 — for a 4K signal path, the HD-MD4X1-4K-E switcher is the newer alternative in the Crestron range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003ePhysically, the HD-DA-2 is designed to sit close to the source or the displays it feeds, with two HDMI outputs on one side and the S\/PDIF and analog audio connections on the other, so installers can keep cable runs short in a rack or behind a screen. Because it treats video and audio as independent paths, an integrator can send the video output to two displays that are metres apart while running just a short audio cable to a nearby amplifier, rather than looping a full HDMI cable back to an AV receiver purely to recover sound. That flexibility is particularly useful in existing rooms where a receiver was never part of the original design, or where a display's built-in speakers simply aren't loud enough for the space. Combined with the compact chassis and included power adapter, the HD-DA-2 drops into most existing HDMI installs without any rewiring of the source or displays. It's also a sensible way to future-proof a room's audio routing: if the displays are ever swapped out or moved, the de-embedded S\/PDIF and analog feeds keep working from the same source without any change to the sound system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eTech Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eBrand \/ Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCrestron HD-DA-2 HDMI Distribution Amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1x2 HDMI distribution amplifier with audio de-embed\/embed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eVideo I\/O\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1x HDMI in, 2x HDMI out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eMax Resolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1080p60 (Deep Color, 3D); 1920x1200@60 computer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eAudio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eS\/PDIF coax\/optical input, analog stereo output (de-embed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e24VDC power adapter, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003ePart Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e6503809\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e12-month warranty from Reboot IT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eIs It Right for You?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:50%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eBest For ✓\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:50%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eNot For ✗\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMirroring one HDMI source to two displays or projectors at once\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4K or UHD sources and displays — this model tops out at 1080p60\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eExtracting audio from an HDMI feed to a separate amplifier or speaker system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSystems needing more than two simultaneous HDMI outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1080p signage, presentation and classroom setups\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eProjects that require a specific HDCP version confirmed in writing (not published for this model)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eAdding audio de-embedding to an existing AV rack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eReplacing a full home theatre AV receiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCompact installs needing a simple one-in, two-out HDMI distribution amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4K signage or switching setups — see the Crestron HD-MD4X1-4K-E instead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eCondition Grades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eA - Excellent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMinimal to no visible marks. Chassis and connectors in excellent cosmetic condition.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;background:#eef4fa;text-align:left;width:38%;color:#0060a9;\"\u003eB - Good\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d6e2ee;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eLight signs of use such as minor scuffs or marks on the casing. Fully functional with no effect on performance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eDoes the HD-DA-2 support 4K?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo. This model supports up to 1080p60 with Deep Color and 3D, plus 1920x1200@60 for computer sources. It is not the same as the 4K-capable HD-MD4X1-4K-E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eWhat's the maximum computer resolution supported?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e1920x1200@60 for computer sources, alongside 1080p60 for standard video content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eDoes it extract audio from the HDMI signal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eYes. It de-embeds audio to both S\/PDIF (coax and optical) and analog stereo outputs at the same time as passing video through to the two HDMI outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eIs HDCP 2.2 supported?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCrestron hasn't published an HDCP version for this model, so we can't confirm a specific version — check compatibility with your source and display if HDCP 2.2 is a hard requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eIs the power adapter included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eYes. Reboot IT supplies the 24VDC power adapter with every unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eIs shipping free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eShipping costs apply based on size and destination — rates are calculated at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\" style=\"font-weight:bold;color:#0060a9;margin:16px 0 4px;\"\u003eIs it a current Crestron product?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eNo, this is a discontinued Crestron model, so it's best suited to expanding or replacing a unit in an existing HDMI distribution installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#0060a9;font-size:18px;border-bottom:2px solid #0060a9;padding-bottom:4px;margin:28px 0 12px;\"\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Why Buy From Reboot IT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eEvery certified refurbished Crestron HD-DA-2 comes with a 12-month warranty from Reboot IT covering hardware faults under normal use. Reboot IT has been refurbishing and supplying business-grade IT and AV equipment from Melbourne since 2001, and every unit is professionally tested and graded by our in-house technicians before it leaves the warehouse, including HDMI output on both ports, video resolution handling and the S\/PDIF and analog audio outputs. If anything goes wrong within the warranty period, our Melbourne team is here to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eBuying refurbished commercial AV equipment is a smart way to keep good equipment in service and out of landfill while extending the life of an existing HDMI distribution setup. Enjoy local Australian support from a team that has been refurbishing and supplying business-grade IT and AV equipment since 2001. Visit reboot-it.com.au for more certified refurbished AV, networking and IT equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crestron","offers":[{"title":"Excellent","offer_id":52253087433025,"sku":"R-6791-EXC","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/7794\/2337\/files\/crestron-hd-da-2-hdmi-distribution-amplifier-main-r6791exc.jpg?v=1790166429","url":"https:\/\/reboot-it.com.au\/products\/crestron-hd-da-2-1x2-hdmi-distribution-amplifier-splitter-audio-de-embed-1080p","provider":"Reboot IT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}