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KRAMER: SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY

Overview

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Overview

The VP-16x18AK is a high performance, 16x18 computer graphics video
matrix router for high resolution video and stereo audio signals. The
VP-16x18AK is HDTV compatible and lets you simultaneously route any
or all of the 16 inputs to any or all of the 18 outputs.

In particular, the VP-16x18AK, 16 x 18 PC UXGA/Audio Router features:

• Kramer’s innovative integrated sync processing; Kr-isp

®

technology

provides a sharp, stable image by restoring the signal waveform even
when the sync level is too low

• A video bandwidth of over 300MHz that ensures transparent

performance even for the most critical applications

• 12 preset memory locations for quick access to common routing

configurations and audio gain status for each output

• Automatic detection of inputs with live connections (the respective

input button lights green)

• A delayed switching mode (ranging from 0 to 3.5sec

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• DC-coupled video inputs and outputs

) for clean

transitions when switching between non-genlocked sources

• Audio-follow-video and breakaway options
• 16 VGA (up to UXGA) video inputs on 15-pin HD connectors
• 16 unbalanced, stereo audio inputs on 3.5mm mini jacks
• 16 VGA (up to UXGA) video outputs on 15-pin HD connectors
• 16 balanced stereo audio outputs on 5-pin, removable terminal block

connectors

• Two Twisted Pair outputs on RJ-45 connectors
• Audio level control buttons for adjusting the volume of each input

and output

• Bass and treble control for each output
• The ability to place multiple switching actions in a queue and then to

activate them simultaneously with a one touch button

• The ability to lock the front panel buttons to prevent tampering with

settings

• Support for DDC (Display Data Channel) communication between

input 1 and output 1 high-density 15-pin HD connectors on pins 12
and 15

• Default EDID values programmed on each input

1 In ½ second increments