Grass Valley KMV-3901 Installation v.7.70 - Manual (Page 7)

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Installation
Kaleido-Modular is the most space and energy efficient multiviewer system, with up to
20 multiviewer outputs per 3RU frame, consuming only 300 Watts in total. It also offers
super silent operation, outstanding picture quality, and expansion up to 288 multiviewer
outputs when connected to an upstream router.
The KMV-3911 multiviewer card is the central building block of the Kaleido-Modular
system. It has replaced the earlier KMV-3901 models. Kaleido-Modular systems are available
in the following sizes: 4 × 1, 4 × 2, 8 × 1, 8 × 2, 12 × 1, 12 × 2, 16 × 1, 16 × 2, 20 × 1, 20 × 2,
24 × 1 and 24 × 2. In addition to the earlier model’s features, the KMV-3911 supports up to
two HD-SDI monitoring outputs.
Features
UNMATCHED SPACE EFFICIENCY
• 20 quad-splits, or ten 8-input KMV-3901/3911 multiviewer cards, per 3RU frame
• Fully loaded frame with 10 cards weighs only 9.9 kg (21.8 lbs)
LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
• 300 Watts for fully loaded 3RU frame with 10 cards and up to 20 outputs
• 24 Watts per dual-output card
SUPER SILENT
• Ideal for installation within studios, control rooms and trucks
HIGH QUALITY, FLEXIBLE MONITORING
• Outstanding multiviewer picture quality, based on award-winning Kaleido technology,
with all essential display elements for production
• Choice of single multiviewer output per card with up to 8 pictures, or dual quad-split
displays
• The KMV-3911 supports up to two HD-SDI monitoring outputs (one associated with
Head 1, and one with Head 2 if enabled), with embedded audio
ROUTER INTEGRATION
• Tight integration with NVISION and third party routers allows expansion up to
1152 inputs and 288 multiviewer outputs
• Multiple multiviewer outputs can be controlled from a single panel
ULTRA-RESILIENT
• Hot-swappable cards with Auto-Recovery for configuring cold replacement cards
during maintenance
• 3RU frame features dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans plus redundant
Ethernet