KRAMER VSM-4x4A 4x4 Seamless AV Matrix Switcher/Multi–Scaler
VSM−4x4A is a 4x4 seamless matrix switcher that can also be used as a video wall driver (2x2 or 1x4) or dual and quad multi−viewers. The unit enables switching between inputs with a clean video cut (frame−to−frame switching with no glitches). It supports HDMI resolutions with deep color, up to eight channels of audio and includes per−port HDCP and EDID settings. PixPerfect™ Scaling Technology — Kramer’s precision pixel mapping and high–quality scaling technology. HDTV Compatible. HDCP Compliant. 4 HDMI Inputs & 4 Scaled HDMI Outputs. Audio — 4 balanced and 4 unbalanced audio outputs with independent volume settings per output, embedded audio on the HDMI inputs and outputs. Selectable Operation Modes — 4x4 matrix switcher, video wall (2x2 or 1x4 configuration), dual display (Split/PIP/POP) or quad display. Bezel Correction Options — In video wall mode. Matrix Switching Modes — Seamless switching mode (zero–time video cuts), or fade–through–black mode (enabling independent output resolutions). Constant Output Sync — For all modes of operation. HDMI Support — Deep Color, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS–HD®, LPCM 2CH/6CH/8CH, AC3. Per Port HDCP and EDID Settings Input Resolution Range — VGA to WUXGA and 480i to 1080p. Output Resolution Range — 480p to 1080p. Multiple Aspect Ratio Selections — Full, 4:3, 16:9 and best fit. Built–in ProcAmp — Color, hue, sharpness, noise, contrast and brightness. Front Panel Control — Operation mode, TAKE button and menu buttons. 4 Preset Memory Locations — For each operation mode for quick access to common IN–OUT configurations. Front Panel Lockout. Non–Volatile Memory — Saves final settings. Additional Internal Memory — Supports larger firmware code. Firmware Upgrade — Via Ethernet or the program mini USB connector. Varied Control Options — Front panel buttons, RS–232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller; infrared remote control transmitter with OSD (on–screen display), Ethernet with built–in web pages.
Applications Conference room presentations Advertising applications, shopping malls and museums Post production applications Rental and staging Security applications Video–wall scaling Applications with multiple inputs and outputs Applications where quick, sleek, seamless switching is required Any application requiring 4 scalers in a single 1RU rack space
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INPUTS 4 HDMI connectors (HDMI, HDCP version 1.1) OUTPUTS 4 HDMI connectors (HDMI, HDCP version 1.1), 4 balanced stereo audio on terminal block connectors, 4 unbalanced audio on 3.5mm mini jacks PORTS 1 RS–232 on 9–pin connector, 1 Ethernet on RJ–45 connector, 1 USB on Type–A connector OUTPUT RESOLUTIONS NATIVE, 480p, 576p, 720p50, 720p59, 720p60, 1080p24, 1080p50, 1080p60, 1024x768, 1280x800, 1280x1024, 1366x768, 1440x900, 1600x900, 1680x1050 or 1920x1200 VIDEO LATENCY Progressive input: 30ms (typical) CONTROLS Front panel buttons, IR with customized remote control, RS–232, Ethernet with built–in Web pages, USB port for programming POWER SOURCE 100–240V AC, 27VA max OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F) STORAGE TEMPERATURE –40° to +70°C (–40° to 158°F) HUMIDITY 10% to 90%, RHL non–condensing INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Power cord, rack ears, IR remote control Product Dimensions 19" x 9.34 x 1U (43.6cm x 23.72cm x 4.36cm) W, D, H Product Weight 1.8kg (4.0lbs) approx. Shipping Dimensions 52.50cm x 33.00cm x 10.70cm (20.67" x 12.99" x 4.21" ) W, D, H Shipping Weight 2.7kg (6.0lbs) approx.
UT RESOLUTIONS: NATIVE, 480p, 576p, 720p50, 720p59, 720p60, 1080p24, 1080p50, 1080p60, 1024x768, 1280x800, 1280x1024, 1366x768, 1440x900, 1600x900, 1680x1050 or 1920x1200
EO LATENCY: Progressive input: 30ms (typical) CONTROLS Front panel buttons, IR with customized remote control, RS–232, Ethernet with built–in Web pages, USB port for programming
ER SOURCE: 100–240V AC, 27VA max
NG TEMPERATURE: 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F)
GE TEMPERATURE: –40° to +70°C (–40° to 158°F) HUMIDITY 10% to 90%, RHL non–condensing
ED ACCESSORIES: Power cord, rack ears, IR remote control Product Dimensions 19" x 9.34 x 1U (43.6cm x 23.72cm x 4.36cm) W, D, H Product Weight 1.8kg (4.0lbs) approx. Shipping Dimensions 52.50cm x 33.00cm x 10.70cm (20.67" x 12.99" x 4.21" ) W, D, H Shipping Weight 2.7kg (6.0lbs) approx.
VSM–4x4A Firmware Version 1.21 Upgrade procedure described in the User Manual
- VSM–4x4A User Manual
- VSM–4X4A Release Note
- DOCUMENTATION VSM–4x4A User Manual
- FIRMWARE VSM–4x4A Firmware Version 1.21 Upgrade procedure described in the User Manual
- RELEASE NOTES VSM–4X4A Release Note
