DARWIN HD

1080 60Hz in 4:4:4

H.265. Hardware accelerated encoding

PoE

Left & Right analog breakout over Phoenix

Advanced EDID Management with Scaling

One to One. One to Many

Multicast. Unicast

Video Wall up to 9x9

TAA Compliant

Darwin. The Ultimate HD AV over IP solution.

Meet Darwin HD Family. The Darwin HD Family is designed for distributing 1080p 60Hz resolution in 4:4:4, with hardware acceleration for H.265 encoding, to deliver exceptional video quality at reduced bitrates. Compact form factor, PoE or DC power options, and support for one-to-one or one-to-many configurations make it perfect for any AV environment where you need video content on screens.

1080 60Hz in 4:4:4.

The Darwin HD delivers pristine 1080 resolution at 60Hz with 4:4:4 chroma subsampling, ensuring true-to-life color and exceptional detail.

H.265. Hardware accelerated encoding.

The Darwin HD leverages H.265 hardware acceleration for ultra-efficient video compression, delivering stunning HD quality at reduced bitrates.

One to One. One to Many.

Configure a direct one-to-one connection for simple point-to-point, or scale up with one-to-many multicast, distributing your content to multiple endpoints simultaneously.

Add Darwin Control for extra features.

Adding Darwin Control hardware to your Darwin cluster adds a ton of advanced features and simplifies management. Darwin Control enables centralized WebGUI management, API support, and robust security with AES256 encryption, HTTPS, and SSH login. Dual network ports separating AV and control will keep the IT admins happy, while dual RS-232 ports and 4-channel GPIO control enable precise device management and trigger automation. Drag-and-drop routing with video previews and advanced video wall management makes managing your network of Darwin HD Transmitters and Receivers a breeze.

WebGUI for Centralized Management and Control.

Easily configure and manage your entire network of Darwin HD Transmitters and Receivers through an intuitive WebGUI. Simplify complex setups with centralized control at your fingertips.

Super easy Drag-and-Drop Routing.

Routing signals has never been easier. Built directly into the WebGUI is an intuitive drag and drop interface, you can quickly and easily route one to one or one to many.

The Darwin Fam.

DARWIN HD TX

Low latency H.265 HDMI Encoder

DARWIN HD RX

Low latency H.265 HDMI Decoder

DARWIN Control

Advanced Control and Management Box

Networking and Security. Keep the IT team happy.

Advanced security features include AES256 encryption, HTTPS, and SSH login. These features ensure your data and controls remain safe, and your network is protected from unauthorized access. 

Total Control.

Control your entire Network from Turtle WebGUI

Totally Programmable.

Full API for your system. Seamlessly integrate with third-party systems such as Q-SYS, Crestron, and more using robust API support.

Totally Easy.

Drag & drop interface to route Sources to Destinations. One to one, or one to many.

Rack ’Em or Stack ’Em.

Bring a little bling bling to your rack and mount your Darwin Tx and Rx Turtles with the optional rack-mount kits. With two available options you can rack up to 12pcs of Darwin in the 4RU Rack Kit, or 4pcs in 1RU Rack Kit.

PoE. DC. Or both.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) streamlines installation with a single cable delivering both power and data, alternatively you can power with the included PSU. Or use PoE and DC for power redundancy.

Left & Right analog breakout over Phoenix.

Deliver balanced audio with ease using the left and right analog breakout over Phoenix connectors.

Advanced EDID Management.

Darwin HD family simplifies connections with advanced EDID management, featuring automatic detection and the ability to load custom EDID tables directly through the WebGUI.

Unicast. Multicast.

Darwin HD supports both Unicast and Multicast. Use Unicast for direct, one-to-one transmission, ensuring reliable performance with minimal network bandwidth. Switch to Multicast for efficient one-to-many distribution, perfect for sending the same content to multiple endpoints simultaneously.

Small Form Factor.

The compact design makes it effortless to mount discreetly behind screens or in tight spaces. Perfect for sleek, professional installations

Videowall. Up to 9×9.

DARWIN HD supports videowall configurations up to 9x9, enabling a massive 81 displays to be configured as a single display. We get it. Sometimes you just have that burning desire to build a football field sized Videowall (please send photos if you do).

Inside the Darwin Control WebGUI is a powerful and intuitive Video Wall Manager designed to simplify even the most complex setups. Easily configure layouts, manage display groups, and control individual panels. Create stunning arrangements such as 2x2, 3x3, 4x4, or even asymmetrical layouts, and fine-tune bezel compensation for a flawless visual experience. With live previews and drag-and-drop functionality, you can adjust your video wall on the fly for dynamic presentations, control rooms, or digital signage.

Built tough with all metal chassis.

DARWIN HD are all housed in an all-metal chassis for maximum ruggedness. And yes, we painted them Turtle Aqua so you know it looks cool even if mounted under a table or in a rack room where no one will ever see them.

Turtle Aqua. 3262 C.

We’re calling it Turtle Aqua. You can too. The actual colour is 3262 C Pantone. We choose this colour so that even when you have them mounted in places you can see them you know they still look seriously cool.

TAA Compliant.

Turtle AV products sold in the USA are TAA compliant, meeting U.S. government standards for procurement. This ensures they can be confidently used in federal contracts, adhering to strict ethical sourcing and manufacturing regulations.

5 Year Warranty with Advance Replacement.

Turtle proudly offers a 5 Year warranty on our Darwin HD devices. Warranty is 5 years from date of purchase and we are also proud to offer a no hassle advance replacement warranty on all our products.