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VS-161H - Overview
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Overview
The Kramer VS-161H is a high quality switcher for HDMI signals.
In particular, the VS-161H features:
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Support for up to 1.65Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel
Suitable for resolutions up to UXGA at 60Hz, and for all HD resolutions
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HDCP support (High Definition Digital Content Protection)
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HDMI support (HDMI V1.3 with Lip Sync and CEC)
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EDID PassThru that passes EDID/HDCP signals from source to display
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A Mute button to disconnect the output
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A Panel Lock button to prevent unwanted tampering with the buttons on the
front panel
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Installation in 1U of a standard 19” professional rack enclosure
You can control the VS-161H using the front panel buttons, or remotely via:
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RS-232/RS-485 serial commands transmitted by a PC, touch screen system
or other serial controller
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The Kramer RC-IR3 infrared remote control transmitter
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A PC connected to the Ethernet port on the device via a LAN
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About HDMI—General Description
High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is an uncompressed all-digital
audio/video interface, widely supported in the entertainment and home cinema
industry. HDMI ensures an all-digital rendering of video without the losses
associated with analog interfaces and their unnecessary digital-to-analog
conversions. It delivers the maximum high-definition image and sound quality in
use today. Note that Kramer Electronics Limited is an HDMI Adopter and an
HDCP Licensee.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.