The VeCOAX MINIMOD 2+ has been independently recognized by the top industry publications and trade shows year after year. NAB Product of the Year, CE Pro Best, CEDIA Best of Show β this modulator consistently outperforms every competitor in real-world testing. When installers, integrators, and broadcast professionals need to distribute HD over coax, the MINIMOD 2+ is the product they trust.
Recognition
#1 Best HDMI Modulator in USA Since 2017
NAB Product of the Year, CE Pro Best, Best of Show, and Companies to Watch award winner. The most trusted name in HDMI to coax distribution.
How It Works
One HDMI Source. Every TV in Your Building.
The MINIMOD 2+ converts any HDMI signal into a real digital TV channel and distributes it over your existing coaxial cables. No new wiring. No adapters behind every TV. No complicated setup.
- Connect any HDMI source β cable box, streaming device, camera, computer
- Set your channel number and name directly on the device
- Scan your TVs β done. Full HD 1080p with Dolby audio on every screen
- 5 TVs or 5,000 β same device, no per-TV cost, no limits
- Coexists with your existing cable or antenna channels
- Expand at any time β add more channels by simply adding more VeCOAX modulators on the same coax
Setup
No Computer Needed. Set Up in 60 Seconds.
The only professional HDMI modulator with a built-in high-resolution color LCD display. Configure every setting β channel name, number, format β right on the device.
- Built-in color LCD with front-panel navigation
- Set channel number, name, and modulation type on screen
- No computer, no software, no app required
- Power on β Configure β Scan TVs β Watch
Universal Compatibility
Works with Every TV in Cable or Antenna Mode
Your custom channel blends seamlessly with your existing cable (QAM) or antenna (ATSC) lineup. Every TV in the building tunes it in β no mode changes, no adapters, no confusion.
The MINIMOD 2+ creates a real digital TV channel that coexists with whatever your TVs already receive. If your building uses cable mode (CATV/QAM), the channel appears alongside your cable lineup. If you use antenna mode (ATSC), it appears alongside your over-the-air channels. Switch between modes directly from the front panel β no computer needed.
The modulator also covers international standards for cable and terrestrial TV distribution including DVB-T/T2, DVB-C/C2, and ISDB-T β compatible with worldwide PAL and NTSC systems on any HD, 4K, or 8K television. One device works everywhere on earth.
Remote Control
Control Everything Via Web Browser
Manage all your MINIMOD 2+ units remotely from any web browser β PC, tablet, or phone. Monitor status, change channels, adjust settings.
- Full web interface accessible over your local network
- Monitor and configure multiple units from one screen
- Works from PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone
- Real-time status monitoring and alerting
Audio
Broadcast-Grade Dolby Digital Audio
Studio-quality Dolby Digital audio encoding delivers immersive sound across every TV in your distribution system.
- Dolby Digital Stereo LPCM encoding
- Passes through 5.1 surround from compatible sources
- Independently tested β best audio quality in its class
- Crystal-clear voice, music, and effects on every screen
Installation
Three Steps. Thatβs It.
Connect HDMI. Set your channel. Scan your TVs. Every screen in the building shows your content in Full HD.
Installation takes under 60 seconds: plug your HDMI source into the MINIMOD 2+, choose a channel number on the built-in LCD display, then run a channel scan on your TVs. Thatβs it β every TV in the building now shows your content in crystal-clear 1080p Full HD with Dolby Digital audio. No computer required, no IT department needed, no complicated network configuration.
The MINIMOD 2+
Professional HDMI Modulator. Compact. Powerful. Reliable.
Award-winning broadcast-grade encoding in a palm-sized aluminum enclosure. Designed and manufactured in USA with a 5-year warranty and free unlimited tech support.
The VeCOAX MINIMOD 2+ is the most trusted HDMI modulator in America since 2017. Full HD 1080p at 60fps MPEG-2 encoding, Dolby Digital AC-3 audio, +45 dBmV RF output power, built-in color LCD display for computer-free setup, secure web remote control, and compatibility with all worldwide TV standards. One device does it all β distribute any HDMI source to unlimited TVs over your existing coaxial cables.
Rack Solutions
Up to 4 Channels in a Single 1RU Space
Mount two, three, or four MINIMOD 2+ units in a standard 19-inch rack using our professional 1RU panel. Clean, organized, commercial-grade installations.
The optional 1RU rack mount panel transforms your MINIMOD 2+ modulators into a clean, professional headend. Each panel holds up to 4 units in a single rack space, with proper ventilation and easy front-panel access to all controls. Perfect for server rooms, AV closets, and broadcast facilities where space and organization matter.
$105.00$99.00Save $6.00
High Density
10+ Channels with the MiniBlade Rack Kit
For large-scale installations, the VeCOAX MiniBlade system packs 10 or more MINIMOD units into a single rack space β maximum channel density with independent redundancy.
When you need a full channel lineup, the MiniBlade rack mounting system is the answer. Each unit runs independently with its own power supply, so if one channel goes down, all the others keep broadcasting. This architecture eliminates the single point of failure that plagues centralized solutions, delivering true commercial-grade reliability for 24/7 operations.
Compatibility
Designed for Every TV β HD, 4K, and 8K
Works flawlessly on any legacy HD television as well as the latest 4K and 8K UHD displays, delivering stunning video and motion quality on sports, cinema, and any content.
The MINIMOD 2+ outputs a broadcast-standard digital TV channel that every television can decode β from decade-old HD sets to the newest 8K displays. The output signal is optimized for maximum compatibility and picture quality, with proper color space, frame rate, and audio synchronization that ensures every screen looks perfect regardless of brand or resolution.
Features
Engineered for Excellence
Every detail of the MINIMOD 2+ is designed for professional-grade performance and effortless operation.
System Management β Large Hi-Res Color Display
All parameters are programmable directly on the built-in high-resolution color LCD β without connecting a computer.
Quick Setup β One-Click Recall
On-click setup recalls all parameters instantly. True plug-and-play to any channel.
Full Channel & Parameter Customization
Complete customization of every channel parameter for each injection and application.
Advanced 1080p@60 Motion Estimation Encoding
Multi-layer motion estimation encoding delivers crystal-clear image quality even on the largest screens.
MPEG-2 Broadcast Encoding
Industry-standard MPEG-2 video encoding β the same format used by cable operators worldwide.
+45 dBmV Output Power
Professional-grade +45 dBmV RF output power β drives large systems without external amplifiers.
MER >45 dB β Broadcast Quality
Modulation Error Ratio exceeding 45 dB β crystal-clear picture with zero artifacts.
Full Digital DDS Synthesizer
Digital Direct Synthesis for perfect adjacent channel operation with zero spurious emissions.
Secure Web Remote Control
Password-protected web browser interface for secure remote management from any device.
Unlimited TVs β No Per-TV Cost
Distribute to 5 TVs or 5,000+. No per-TV licensing, no per-screen cost.
Built-In Color Bars Test Pattern
Automatically displays color bars test pattern when no signal is connected β verify signal distribution quality on every TV without special tools.
HDMI Licensed + Exclusive Full EDID Control
Fully HDMI licensed with exclusive full EDID control for guaranteed compatibility with any HDMI source β including the latest devices.
Watch the Demo
See It In Action
Watch the complete overview β from unboxing to distributing HD to every TV in under 5 minutes.
Complete product overview covering connection, LCD setup, web remote access, TV standards, and real-world applications. Duration: 4 min 30 sec.
Applications
Built for Every Environment
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Hotels & Resorts
Welcome channels, event info, and premium content to every guest room.
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Sports Bars
One PPV or game feed to every screen β one purchase, every TV.
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Churches
Live services and announcements to overflow rooms and lobbies.
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Hospitals
Patient education, wayfinding, and feeds to any department.
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Schools
Campus-wide announcements and content over existing infrastructure.
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Corporate
Town halls, KPI dashboards, and signage to every conference room.
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Residential
Share one subscription to every TV in your home β no extra boxes.
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Government
Secure, reliable video distribution for facilities and operations.
Why PVI
Why MINIMOD 2+ Is the Best
There's a reason MINIMOD 2+ has been the #1 award-winning HDMI modulator in the USA since 2017. Better video, better sound, better build β zero compromises, at the best price. Give your installation the ultimate video and audio quality the first time.
VeCOAX MINIMOD 2+
Competitors
✓$445 β Today's Deal, Save $50
✕$469+
✓HDMI 2.0b β Top Quality
✕HDMI 1.4 β outdated HDMI/HDCP; may limit video quality with newer HDR10+ sources
✓1080p @ 60fps Encoding
✕30fps Encoding
✓Color LCD β No Computer Needed
✕Requires PC for Full Setup
✓DOT-LESS Channel Numbering Mode
✕Not Available
✓+45 dBmV RF Output Power
✕+24dB Average Low Power β May Require External Amplifiers Costs
✓Fits 4 Modulators in a Single 1RU Rack
✕Not Possible
✓5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
✕1-Year Warranty
✓Made in USA
✕Typical rebranded Chinese unit β local seller only moves boxes; warranty may disappear when the model changes
✓All 5 Worldwide TV Standards
✕Limited Standards
✓Free Unlimited Tech Support
✕Limited Support
✓MER >45 dB β Runs Long Distances on Coax
✕β€35 dB Low MER β Cuts Transmission Distance, Severe Pixelation & Signal Drops
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Video Input | Compatible HDMI 2.0b / 2.1 for Latest HD / 4K Full Quality Sources β also compatible with legacy older HDMI versions (HDMI licensed, HDCP compliant) |
| Input Resolution | 1080p | 1080i | 720p | 576p | 576i | 480p | 480i @ 24/29.97/50/59.94/60fps |
| Video Encoding | MPEG-2 broadcast-standard encoding |
| Output Resolution | Same as input β up to 1080p Full HD |
| Audio Format | Dolby Digital Stereo LPCM |
| RF Frequency Range | 54β990 MHz β selectable down to the Hz steps |
| RF Channel Bandwidth | 6/7/8 MHz (model specific to broadcast format) |
| Channel Range | 2β83 ATSC mode | 2β158 J83B QAM | Full range for other standards | Channel or Frequency selectable |
| Modulation Standards | QAM (Annex A/B/C), ATSC, DVB-T, DVB-C, ISDB-T |
| RF Output Power | -8 dBm | ~45 dBmV (adjustable) |
| MER (Modulation Error Ratio) | >45 dB β Broadcast Quality |
| Frequency Synthesis | Full Digital DDS β zero spurious & harmonics |
| RF Connector | F-Type Dual, 75Ξ© |
| Coaxial Cable Support | RG59 | RG6 (75Ξ© characteristic impedance) |
| RF Transmission Distance | β€3,000 m (~9,800 ft) β extendable with inline RF amplifiers |
| Display | Large high-resolution color LCD |
| Control | Front-panel buttons + Secure web browser remote (login-protected) |
| Network | 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 β network compatible |
| Power Input | AC 100Vβ240V 50/60Hz, DC 12V/1A (adapter included) |
| Max Working Current | 850 mA @ 12V |
| Operating Temperature | -10Β°C to +45Β°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20Β°C to +60Β°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10β90% RH (no condensation) |
| Storage Humidity | 5β95% RH (no condensation) |
| Unit Dimensions (LΓWΓH) | 6β³ Γ 3β³ (4.5β³ with wall mount ears) Γ 1β³ |
| Unit Weight | 1 lb (0.45 kg) |
| Shipping Box (LΓWΓH) | 11β³ Γ 6β³ Γ 9.3β³ |
| Shipping Weight | 1 lb |
| Patent | Hardware, software, and display UI are PVIβs patent |
| Warranty | 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Origin | Designed & Made in USA |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About HDMI Modulators
What is an HDMI modulator and how does it work?
An HDMI modulator converts any HDMI signal into a real digital TV channel that can be distributed over standard coaxial cable to unlimited TVs. You connect your HDMI source (cable box, streaming device, camera, computer) to the modulator, it encodes the signal into a broadcast-standard channel, and every TV in the building can tune to it just like a regular cable channel. No HDMI cables to each TV, no streaming boxes per screen, no network required.
Will this HDMI modulator work with Apple TV, Fire Stick, or Roku?
Yes. The MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulator works with any device that has an HDMI output β including Apple TV, Amazon Fire Stick, Roku, Chromecast, cable boxes, satellite receivers, Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, security cameras, computers, and digital signage players. If it has HDMI out, it works.
How many TVs can one HDMI modulator support?
Unlimited. The MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulator distributes to 5 TVs or 5,000+ over your existing coaxial cable. There is no per-TV cost, no licensing fee, and no practical limit. The built-in +45 dBmV amplifier drives signals through long cable runs and multiple splitters without external equipment.
Do I need a computer to set up this HDMI modulator?
No. The MINIMOD 2+ is the only professional HDMI modulator with a built-in high-resolution color LCD display. Configure channel name, number, modulation type, and all settings directly on the device in under 60 seconds. No computer, no software, no app, no network connection required for setup.
Does this HDMI modulator work with 4K and 8K TVs?
Yes. The HDMI modulator outputs a broadcast-standard 1080p Full HD channel that any TV can tune to β including 4K, 8K, and legacy HD televisions. The output displays perfectly on any modern television regardless of its native resolution.
Can I use this HDMI modulator alongside my existing cable or antenna channels?
Absolutely. The HDMI modulator creates your custom channel on any available frequency across the full 54β1002 MHz spectrum. Your new channel coexists alongside all existing cable or antenna channels without interference. TVs see it as just another channel in the lineup.
QAM or ATSC β which mode should I use on my HDMI modulator?
If your TVs are set to Cable mode (CATV), use QAM β this is the most common setup in the US for commercial and residential buildings with coax infrastructure. If your TVs use Antenna mode (over-the-air), use ATSC. The MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulator supports both standards and you can switch between them from the front panel LCD.
Can I use an HDMI modulator for my hotel with 100+ rooms?
Yes β this is one of the most popular applications. Hotels use multiple MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulators to create custom channels (welcome channel, event info, pool cameras, local attractions) distributed to every guest room over existing coax. Each modulator adds one HD channel, and you can scale to any number of channels using passive combiners. No per-room cost, no set-top boxes needed.
How do I send one HDMI source to multiple TVs in my sports bar?
Connect your HDMI source (PPV feed, cable box, streaming device) to the MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulator. It converts the signal into a TV channel distributed over your existing coax to every screen in the venue. One PPV purchase, every TV shows the fight. No HDMI splitters, no long HDMI cable runs, no per-TV boxes.
Do I need to run new cables for an HDMI modulator?
No. The HDMI modulator uses your existing coaxial cable infrastructure β the same cables already in your walls for cable TV or antenna. If your building has coax to each TV, youβre ready to go. No new wiring, no network infrastructure, no IT department needed.
Can I add more HDMI channels later?
Yes. Each MINIMOD 2+ HDMI modulator creates one Full HD channel. To add more channels, add more units and combine their RF outputs with a passive coax combiner. You can start with one channel and scale up to 10, 20, 50+ channels over time β each on its own frequency, all delivered over a single coax cable.
What is the audio quality of this HDMI modulator?
Broadcast-grade. The MINIMOD 2+ encodes Dolby Digital AC-3, AAC, and MPEG-1 Layer II audio. It passes through 5.1 surround sound from compatible sources, delivering studio-quality audio to every TV β the same audio encoding used by major cable operators.
Can I control the HDMI modulator remotely from my phone?
Yes. The MINIMOD 2+ includes a built-in web server accessible over your local network. Open any web browser on your PC, tablet, or smartphone, log in with the secure password, and monitor or adjust settings remotely. Perfect for managing multiple units in large installations without physical access.
How does this HDMI modulator compare to HDMI splitters or IP streaming?
An HDMI modulator delivers content as a standard TV channel over coax β no HDMI cable length limits (max 50ft), no network bandwidth concerns, no buffering, no per-TV hardware. Unlike HDMI splitters (limited distance, limited outputs) or IP streaming (requires network infrastructure, encoders, and decoders at each TV), a modulator uses existing coax to reach unlimited TVs with zero lag.
Does this HDMI modulator handle HDCP-protected content?
Yes. The MINIMOD 2+ is fully HDMI licensed and HDCP compliant. It works with any HDMI source that uses content protection, including cable boxes, satellite receivers, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players.
How do I scan for the new HDMI modulator channel on my TVs?
Run a standard channel scan (auto-tune) on each TV β the same process youβd use to find cable or antenna channels. The TV detects your new HD channel within seconds. Most TVs complete the scan in under 2 minutes. Once scanned, the channel stays in the TVβs memory permanently.
Can I use an HDMI modulator for church overflow rooms?
Yes β churches are one of the top use cases. Connect your camera or video switcher HDMI output to the MINIMOD 2+ and distribute the live service to overflow rooms, cry rooms, lobbies, and fellowship halls over existing coax. Every screen shows the service in real-time Full HD with no delay.
What is the best HDMI modulator for commercial use?
The VeCOAX MINIMOD 2+ has been voted #1 Best HDMI Modulator in USA since 2017 (NAB Product of the Year, CE Pro Best, CEDIA Best of Show). It is designed for 24/7 commercial operation with a 5-year warranty, +45 dBmV professional output power, and free unlimited tech support. Used by hotels, hospitals, schools, sports bars, and government facilities worldwide.
Do I need an amplifier with my HDMI modulator for a large building?
In most cases, no. The MINIMOD 2+ outputs +45 dBmV β professional broadcast-level power that drives thousands of feet of coax through multiple splitters. Most buildings with up to 100+ TVs work without any additional amplification. Only extreme installations (10,000+ feet with many cascaded splits) may benefit from an inline amplifier.
Can I use an HDMI modulator for digital signage?
Yes. Connect any signage player (BrightSign, computer, media player) via HDMI to the MINIMOD 2+. Your digital signage content becomes a TV channel that any screen in the building can tune to. Perfect for lobby displays, menu boards, corporate communications, and wayfinding β no dedicated signage displays or network drops needed at each screen.
What is the difference between an HDMI modulator and an encoder?
An HDMI modulator converts HDMI into a broadcast RF TV channel distributed over coaxial cable β TVs tune to it like any cable channel. An encoder converts HDMI into an IP stream that requires network infrastructure and a decoder or app at each screen. For existing coax buildings, an HDMI modulator is simpler, cheaper, and more reliable with zero IT overhead.
Can I use adjacent channels back-to-back on multiple HDMI modulators?
Yes. The MINIMOD 2+ uses a Full Digital DDS Synthesizer that produces a perfectly clean signal with zero spurious emissions, allowing adjacent channel operation without interference. You can place channels side by side across the entire spectrum β critical for maximizing channel capacity in multi-channel systems.
What warranty comes with this HDMI modulator?
Full 5-year manufacturer warranty covering all defects in materials and workmanship, plus free unlimited technical support for the life of the product β phone, email, or remote assistance. Made in USA by ProVideoInstruments with direct manufacturer support, not third-party reseller support.
Can I use an HDMI modulator for security cameras on TVs?
Yes. Connect your DVR/NVR HDMI output to the MINIMOD 2+ and distribute your security camera feeds to any TV in the building. Front desks, guard stations, break rooms, or management offices can monitor cameras by simply tuning to the designated channel β no dedicated monitors or IP viewers needed.
Accessories
Complete Your Setup
Everything you need to build a professional multi-channel distribution system.
Coax Combiner / Splitter (13-Port)
Ultra-low-loss 13-port coaxial combiner optimized for HD/4K digital TV. Bidirectional β use as combiner or splitter.
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You save $10.00
1RU Rack Panel (4-Slot)
Professional 19-inch rack mount panel. Install up to 4 MINIMOD 2+ units in a single 1RU space.
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You save $6.00
VeCOAX MINIMOD-4K Ultra HD
Upgrade to full 4K HDR over coax. Mix and match with MINIMOD 2+ units on the same system.
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MINIMOD 2+ β 3-Pack Bundle
Three award-winning MINIMOD 2+ modulators β three independent HD channels at a bundle price below three single units.
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MINIMOD 2+ β 4-Pack Bundle
Four MINIMOD 2+ modulators β four HD channels at our best per-unit price. Perfect fit for a single 1RU rack panel.
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VeCOAX MiniBlade (10-Unit Rack)
High-density blade kit for 10 MINIMOD units in a single 19-inch rack space. Maximum channel count.
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