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Overview

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Overview

The

VM-24HD 2 x 1:4 HD/SD – SDI DA is a high performance 2 x 1:4

distributor for all SDI video signals.
In particular, the

VM-24HD features:

Two inputs that distribute each signal to four identical outputs

using BNC connectors

1.485Gbps bit rate for compatibility with standard definition and

high definition serial digital video signals (SD

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/HD

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-SDI)

SMPTE 292M, 259M, 344M, and 372M (dual link application)

compliance and data rates of 143, 177, 270, 360, 540, 1483.5, and

1485Mbps

Automatic, multi-rate, equalization and reclocking for losses

typical to long runs of 75 co-axial cable

LOCK, HD, and SD output indication LEDs

Achieving the best performance means:

Connecting only good quality connection cables, thus avoiding

interference, deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching,

and elevated noise levels (often associated with low quality cables)

Avoiding interference from neighboring electrical appliances that

may adversely influence signal quality and positioning your

Kramer

VM-24HD away from moisture, excessive sunlight and

dust

Caution

– No operator-serviceable parts inside unit.

Warning

– Use only the Kramer Electronics input power

wall adapter that is provided with this unit

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Warning

– Disconnect power and unplug unit from wall

before installing or removing device or servicing unit.

1 Standard Definition (SD) means an NTSC or PAL compatible video format, consisting of 480 (for NTSC) or 576 (for PAL)
lines of interlaced video; and progressive scan 480p or 576p video
2 High Definition (HD) means a video format, consisting of either 720 active lines of progressive video or 1080 lines of either
progressive or interlaced video
3 For example: model number AD2512C, part number 2535-000251