Crestron DM Essentials 4K60 4:4:4 Transmitter and 4x1 HDMI/USB-C Auto-Switcher with 60W Charging
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Crestron DM Essentials 4K60 4:4:4 Transmitter and 4x1 HDMI/USB-C Auto-Switcher with 60W Charging - Local Warranty
A DM Essentials transmitter with two HDMI and two USB-C DisplayPort inputs, automatic switching and up to 60W charging per USB-C port, extending 4K60 4:4:4 HDR video over CATx to a DM Essentials receiver or DMPS Essentials switcher.
Key Features
- Four inputs: 2 x HDMI and 2 x USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode
- USB-C inputs charge connected laptops with up to 60W each (with included power pack)
- Automatic switching across all inputs, with manual front-panel selection
- 4K60 4:4:4 video with HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
- Up to 230 ft (70 m) for 1080p/2K or 130 ft (40 m) for 4K over CATx
- HDCP 2.3, CEC and EDID pass-through
- Compact surface-mount chassis with included 24VDC 7.5A power pack
HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | DM Essentials 4K60 4:4:4 Transmitter and 4x1 Auto-Switcher for HDMI and USB-C DisplayPort Signal Extension over CATx Cable |
| Brand | Crestron |
| Part Numbers | HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR |
| Configuration | Configured and controlled only when used with a DMPS Essentials switcher (switcher web interface; control system programming and .AV Framework support hosted by the switcher) |
Video
| Input Signal Types | HDMI (DVI and Dual-Mode DisplayPort compatible) and DisplayPort over USB-C (DisplayPort Alt Mode), with HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Deep Color and 4K60 4:4:4 support |
| Output Signal Type | DM Essentials |
| Copy Protection | HDCP 2.3 |
| Resolutions | 4096x2160 DCI 4K and 3840x2160 4K UHD up to 60 Hz (4:4:4 8-bit at 60 Hz; 12-bit at 24/30 Hz), 2560x1600 WQXGA 60 Hz, 1080p60 4:4:4 12-bit; custom resolutions up to 600 MHz pixel clock; 1080i30 on HDMI inputs only |
| Switching | Last connected input or routing priority; manual selection via front-panel buttons |
Audio
| Input Signal Types | HDMI, DisplayPort over USB-C |
| Digital Formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS ES, DTS 96/24, DTS HD High Res, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, LPCM up to 8 channels |
Communications
| HDMI | HDCP 2.3, EDID, CEC pass-through |
| USB-C | HDCP 2.3, EDID, CEC pass-through |
| DM Essentials | HDCP 2.3, EDID pass-through |
| USB | USB host for one TT-100 series cable caddy (sold separately) |
Connectors
| HDMI INPUT 1-2 | 2 x HDMI Type A, female |
| 60W USB INPUT 3-4 | 2 x USB Type-C, female, DisplayPort Alt Mode inputs; charge connected sources up to 60W per port |
| DM OUT | 1 x RJ-45 shielded (yellow), DM Essentials output |
| SERVICE | 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A for firmware, configuration or TT-100 cable caddy; up to 5V 500 mA |
| Power | 1 x 2.5 x 5.5 mm DC, 24V 7.5A |
| Ground | Chassis ground lug |
Controls & Indicators
| Push Buttons | AUTO, SETUP (with DMPS switcher), INPUT 1-4 |
| LEDs | PWR, AUTO, SETUP, input status, DM OUT link/HDCP |
Transmission Distance
| DM Ultra cable (DM-CBL-ULTRA) | Up to 230 ft (70 m) for 1080p, WUXGA and 2K; up to 130 ft (40 m) for 4K/UHD |
| DM 8G cable (DM-CBL-8G) or CAT5e (UTP) or higher | Up to 195 ft (60 m) for 1080p, WUXGA and 2K; up to 100 ft (30 m) for 4K/UHD |
Power, Environmental & Physical
| Power Pack (Included) | PW-2475DU, 100-240VAC input, 24VDC 7.5A output |
| Remote Power | Can be powered by remote receiver or DMPS switcher, but USB-C charging then is not available |
| Operating Temperature | 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F) |
| Humidity | 20% to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Chassis | Metal, black finish, vented top, front, rear and sides, 2 mounting brackets included |
| Mounting | Freestanding, surface mount or single rack rail |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 30 x 216 x 133 mm (1.20 x 8.52 x 5.23 in) |
| Weight | 0.77 kg (1.69 lb) |
| Compliance | Intertek Listed for US and Canada, CE, IC, FCC Part 15 Class A |
| Regulatory Model | M202046003 |
Compatibility & Software Support
Ecosystem
| Supported Devices | Supported DM Essentials 4K60 4:4:4 receivers include the HD-RXC-4KZ-101 and HD-RXCA-4KZ-101; supported DMPS Essentials switchers are the HD-PS622, HD-PS621, HD-PS402, HD-PS401 and HD-RX-4K-210-C-E. |
| Software | Control system programming and .AV Framework support hosted by the DMPS Essentials switcher |
| Cabling | Use Crestron DM-CBL-8G, DM-CBL-ULTRA or third-party CAT5e or higher cable; shielded cable and connectors are recommended above 1080p and required when bundling cables. |
4K60 4:4:4 and HDR over HDMI need HDMI cables and couplers rated for at least 18 Gbps TMDS bandwidth (10.2 Gbps is acceptable for 4K60 4:2:0 or 4K30 4:4:4). For the USB-C DisplayPort input, 4K60 4:4:4 and HDR need USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) cables supporting DisplayPort Alt Mode (CBL-USB3G1-C-C-6 and CBL-USB3G2-C-C-3 sold separately).
Package Contents & Ordering Information
In the Box (per Crestron specifications)
- PW-2475DU power pack
- 2 mounting brackets
Models
| Configuration | Part number |
| Surface-mount transmitter, 4x1 HDMI/USB-C with charging | HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR |
Optional: DM-CBL-8G or DM-CBL-ULTRA cable, CBL-USB3G1-C-C-6 / CBL-USB3G2-C-C-3 cables, TT-100 series cable caddy (sold separately).
Datasheet & Downloads
| Product page | Crestron HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR product page |
Frequently Asked Questions — HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR
Can the HD-TX-4KZ-421-CHGR charge a laptop?
Yes. Each USB-C DisplayPort input can charge the connected source with up to 60W, provided the unit is powered by its included PW-2475DU power pack.
Does charging work when powered by the receiver or switcher?
No. If it is powered by a remote DM Essentials receiver or DMPS Essentials switcher, the USB-C inputs provide no charging.
What inputs does it have?
Two HDMI inputs and two USB-C inputs with DisplayPort Alt Mode, with automatic switching or manual front-panel selection.
Which receivers and switchers are supported?
DM Essentials receivers such as the HD-RXC-4KZ-101 and HD-RXCA-4KZ-101, and the HD-PS622, HD-PS621, HD-PS402, HD-PS401 and HD-RX-4K-210-C-E switchers.
What resolutions are supported?
Up to 4K60 with 4:4:4 colour sampling, plus HDR10, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. Interlaced 1080i is supported on the HDMI inputs only.




