P-AVN-3-HDBT
The PlexusAV P-AVN-3-HDBT IPMX Gateway Transceiver delivers professional-grade AV-over-IP performance with ultra-low-latency 4K60 HDR video. Designed for both encoding and decoding, it bridges in-room HDMI and USB-C sources to IPMX-based networks using proven HDBaseT 3.0 signal extension. With PoE+ power, three network ports for copper or fiber connectivity, and advanced audio integration including Dante support, the P-AVN-3-HDBT enables seamless, standards-based AV distribution across classrooms, conference rooms, and enterprise environments—all through a compact, installation-ready design.
• 1 Gbps Ultra-Low Latency: Experience high-quality, sub-frame video performance using JPEG-XS compression
• Multiple Network Ports: Includes three RJ-45 ports and one SFP port for copper or fiber installations
• PoE+ Power Delivery: Simplifies deployment with single-cable connectivity for both power and data
• IPMX Standards Compliance: Ensures seamless integration into interoperable, standards-based AV networks
• Site-to-Site Transmission: Perfect for applications requiring lower bandwidth consumption over the network infrastructure
• JPEG-XS, H.264 & H.265 Codec Support: Enables high-quality 4K60 HDR video at efficient bitrates
• HDMI & USB-C Video: Extends HDMI 2.1 and USB-C with DisplayPort from compatible wall plates like the P-AVN-WP301H
• Analog & Digital Audio: Supports Dante, balanced analog, Linear PCM, and AES67 audio
• Wall-Mount Integration: Installs discreetly behind displays or within walls for clean, professional setups
• Low-Profile Form Factor: Lightweight chassis designed for quiet operation and efficient in-room connectivity
Banquet Halls
Casinos
Auditoriums
Houses of Worship
Educational Facilities
Convention Centres
Corporate Environments
Restaurant
Bars
| REAR PANEL PORTS | |
| Wall-Plate Interface | |
| HDBaseT I/O Port | Wires to PlexusAV wall-plate (P-AVN-WP) for HDMI and USB-C |
| Network Port | Provides network pass-through connection to USB-C port in wall-plate (P-AVN-WP) |
| Serial Communication | |
| Connector | 5-Pin Phoenix |
| Protocol | RS-232 “Serial” |
| Pinouts | Printed on chassis silk screen |
| Analog Audio Input Support | |
| Connector | 5-Pin Phoenix |
| Channels | Stereo Pair, Balanced or Unbalanced |
| Volume Adjust | Slider in web-interface (+/- volume) |
| Pinouts | Printed on chassis silk screen |
| Network Interfaces | |
| Ethernet 1 | RJ-45/PoE+ (100/1000 Auto-Negotiating) |
| Ethernet 2 | RJ-45 (100/1000 Auto-Negotiating) |
| Cable Type | CAT6 or CAT6A shielded cable recommended |
| SFP Port | SFP 1GB (100/1000 Auto-Negotiating) |
| Power Port | |
| Power Specification | 12V/3A DC |
| Polarity | Center-Positive |
| FRONT PANEL | |
| Front Panel Display | |
| LCD Matrix | Color matrix display & status indicator |
| Front Panel Indicators | Power and status indicator lights |
| Factory Reset | Press and hold recessed button for 10 seconds |
| IPMX SUPPORT | |
| Technical Standards | TR-10-1: System Timing and Definitions |
| TR-10-3: PCM Digital Audio | |
| TR-10-5: HDCP Key Exchange Protocol | |
| TR-10-7: Compressed Video | |
| TR-10-8: NMOS Requirements | |
| TR-10-11: Constant Bitrate Compressed Video | |
| VIDEO SCALING | |
| Encoder Video Scaling | Upscale (up to 3840×2160) |
| Frame Rate Conversion | 25, 30, 60fps |
| Aspect Ratio Adjustment | Maintain Aspect Ratio (no change) |
| Stretch (fill screen) | |
| AUDIO SUPPORT | |
| Audio Signal Type | Linear PCM, AES67, AAC-MAIN, Pass-Through |
| AAC Bitrate Range | 96/112/128/160/192/224/256 Kbps |
| Sample Rate | 44.1/48 KHz |
| VIDEO AND AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Dynamic Range | HDR10 Pass-Through |
| SDR (Standard Dynamic Range) | |
| Bitrates | 5–800 Mbps* (user configurable) |
| Color Formats (IPMX Stream Output) | 8/10-bit, YUV 4:2:0 / 4:2:2 |
| Color Formats (HDMI/USB-C Output) | 8/10-bit, YUV 4:2:0 / 4:2:2 |
| Color Gamut | BT.2020, BT.709, BT.601 |
| Codec Support | |
| Video Codecs | JPEG-XS [TDC/FIP], H.264 [MPEG-4], H.265 [HEVC] |
| Audio Codecs | AAC, PCM |
| Video Output Formats (IPMX Stream Output) | 3840×2160P @ 60, 50, 30, 25fps |
| 1920×1080P @ 60, 50, 30, 25fps | |
| 1280×720P @ 60, 50fps | |
| Video Input Formats (HDMI IN/USB-C via Wall Plate Accessory) | 3840×2160P @ 60, 50, 30, 25fps |
| 2560×1600P @ 60* | |
| 2560×1440P @ 60* | |
| 2560×1080P @ 60* | |
| 1920×1200P @ 60* | |
| 1920×1080P @ 60, 50, 30, 25 | |
| 1680×1050P @ 60* | |
| 1600×1200P @ 60* | |
| 1440×900P @ 60* | |
| 1280×1024P @ 60* | |
| 1024×768P @ 60* | |
| 1280×720P @ 60, 50 | |
| 800×600P @ 60* | |
| 640×480P @ 60* | |
| * Supported in upcoming release. Subject to change. | |
| MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL | |
| Web Interface | Browser-based HTTPS Web-UI and Control |
| HTTPS API | GraphQL, REST API* |
| NMOS Support | IS-04, IS-05, BCP-003 |
| DIMENSIONS AND POWER | |
| Size | 45mm × 203mm × 216mm (1.75” × 8” × 8.5”) |
| Weight | 2 lbs (0.9kg) |
| PoE+ | IEEE 802.3at Type 2 Class 4 (25.5 W) compliant |
| External Power | 12V DC/3A with NEMA 1-15 US power supply (included in box) |
| ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS | |
| Operating Temperature | -13° to 113° F (-25° to 45° C) |
| Storage Temperature | -40° to 113° F (-40° to 45° C) |
| Operating Humidity | Less than 95% (non-condensing) |
| Acoustic Noise | 33 dBA (normal operation) |
| DANTE AUDIO | |
| Dante Stereo License Option | 1× Input + 1× Output |
| Dante Features | Dante Controller Detects P-AVN-3-HDBT |
| Dante Stereo PCM Support | |
| 1× Dante Stereo IP Input | |
| 1× Dante Stereo IP Output | |
| MOUNTING ACCESSORIES | |
| P-AVN-M-1RU | 2× P-AVN 1RU Rackmount Kit Frame |
| P-AVN-M-WAL | 2× side brackets for wall/desk mount |
| WARRANTY | 3-year warranty: The P-AVN-3-HDBT comes standard with a 3-year limited warranty |
