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VP-81SIDN - Overview

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Overview

The VP-81SIDN can route one of eight TP (Twisted Pair), a DVI or an HDMI input

to either a TP or an HDMI output. Input selection can also be controlled remotely

using;

Step-In modules (for example, the SID-DP)

Contact closure switches

A serial controller via RS-232 or RS-485

A PC via Ethernet connected over a LAN

The device also outputs balanced and unbalanced stereo audio, as well as digital

audio.

In particular, the VP-81SIDN:

Has a bandwidth of 1.65Gbps per video channel

Can be cascaded with up to four VP-81SIDN devices via the HDMI port to

provide up to 37 Twisted Pair inputs

Supports the SID range of Step-in Commander panels for remote inputs and

remote step-in control

Has a USB power port that can provide power to USB devices, (for example,

the Kramer KW-11T)

Is HDCP compliant

Provides EDID capture

– Copies and stores the EDID from a display device

You can control the VP-81SIDN using the front panel buttons, or remotely via:

RS-485 or RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system,

PC or other serial controller

Ethernet over a LAN

The Kramer RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter or the

CA35M/IRR-50 infrared remote extension cable transmitter (optional)