{"product_id":"extron-pcc-218-30-12-input-4k-presentation-control-center","title":"Extron PCC 218-30 12-Input 4K Presentation Control Center Black","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eExtron PCC 218-30 is a compact 1U, half-rack width presentation control center engineered for medium to large conference rooms, classrooms, and collaboration spaces requiring advanced 4K signal handling. It offers twelve AV inputs (eight HDMI, two VGA with audio, one USB-C, one DisplayPort) with automatic input switching, integrated 4K scaling, seamless transitions, and advanced EDID\/HDCP management. The unit supports HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.3, multi-channel audio embedding\/de-embedding, RS-232\/IR control ports, Gigabit Ethernet for network integration, and configurable contact closure inputs for automation. Housed in a durable metal enclosure, it delivers high-performance AV switching, scaling, and signal processing in a space-efficient footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis control center is ideal for fixed installations needing robust source compatibility, 4K output capability, and flexible control without large rack requirements. It accommodates HDMI, VGA, USB-C, and DisplayPort sources with auto-detection, priority-based switching, and output scaling to match connected displays up to 4K\/60 4:4:4. Front-panel controls and backlit buttons support local operation, while Ethernet\/RS-232\/IR enables remote management via Extron control processors or third-party systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFeatures Chart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eTwelve 4K-capable AV inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eSupports HDMI (8), VGA with audio (2), USB-C (1), DisplayPort (1) for extensive source flexibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAuto-input switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eAutomatically detects and selects the active source for uninterrupted presentations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eIntegrated 4K scaling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eOutputs up to 4K\/60 4:4:4 with high-quality processing, aspect ratio control, and image optimization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMulti-channel audio handling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eEmbeds\/de-embeds stereo or multi-channel audio with flexible routing options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAdvanced EDID \u0026amp; HDCP management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eEnsures reliable source-display compatibility and protected content support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eGigabit Ethernet\/RS-232\/IR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eEnables network-based, serial, or infrared integration with control systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eContact closure inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eSupports room sensors, switches, or external triggers for automated workflows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eCompact 1U half-rack enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eMaximizes rack or furniture space while providing professional-grade durability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSpecifications Table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003ctable dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eInputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e8 × HDMI 2.0, 2 × VGA (with stereo audio), 1 × USB-C, 1 × DisplayPort\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOutputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e1 × HDMI 2.0 (scaled)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMaximum Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003e4096×2160 @ 60 Hz 4:4:4 (4K\/60)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eScaling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eIntegrated up\/down scaling with aspect ratio and image control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eAudio Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eStereo\/multi-channel embedding\/de-embedding, balanced\/unbalanced routing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eControl Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eGigabit Ethernet (10\/100\/1000Base-T), RS-232, IR, contact closure (4)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eInternal universal power supply (100-240 VAC, 50\/60 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eMetal, 1U half-rack width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"lg\"\u003eRack-mount ears included, tabletop or under-table 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It accepts eight HDMI 2.0, two VGA (with audio), one USB-C, and one DisplayPort, accommodating a broad mix of modern and legacy presentation sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes it handle 4K content natively? Yes, with integrated scaling to 4K\/60 4:4:4, HDMI 2.0 support, and HDCP 2.3 compliance for protected 4K workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow is audio processed? It embeds multi-channel audio from digital inputs and de-embeds to analog or digital outputs, with flexible routing for AV systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan it be controlled remotely? Yes, via Gigabit Ethernet for network integration, RS-232 for serial control, or IR for direct line-of-sight operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs it suitable for rack or furniture mounting? Yes, the 1U half-rack width includes rack ears and supports tabletop, under-table, or furniture mounting options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat environments is it best suited for? 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