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History

  • 1980s
  • 1989

    Established as manufacturer of Video Cables and RGB Distribution Amplifier

  • Hideki Iwasaki
    Founder of IDK Corporation

  • 1990s
  • 1993

    Release of video transmission system for PC class rooms

  • 2000s
  • 2000

    Release of Analog Matrix Switcher products

  • 2003s

    Release of Analog Multi Switcher “MMS” & “MMV” series

  • 2007s

    Release of HDMI Extenders and Distribution Amplifiers

  • 2009s

    Release of world-first Digital Multi Switcher "MSD-4400" series

  • 2010s
  • 2010s

    Release of HDBase-T related products such as “HDC” series

  • 2012s

    Release of Digital Multi / Presentaion Switcher “MSD-5400” series

  • 2013s

    Became member of HDBaseT Alliance

    Release of Optical extenders “OPF” series

  • 2014s

    Entry into the world market having “MSD-500/700″ series

  • 2015s

    Established IDK America inc.

  • 2016s

    Established IDK Europe GmbH

    Became member of SDVoE Alliance

    Became member of Dante Alliance

  • 2017s

    Release of 4K@60 4:4:4 Switchers, Extenders, and Distribution Amplifier

    Release of 4K@60 4:4:4 AV Over IP Solution “IP-NINJAR” series

  • 2019s

    30th Anniversary

  • 2020s
  • 2020s

    Upgraded membership of SDVoE Alliance to Steering Member