Kramer VS-42HC 4x2 Component and Digital Audio Matrix Switcher
The VS-42HC are high performance matrix switchers for component video (YUV and Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) and S/PDIF audio signals. Designed primarily for Home Entertainment applications, they can route any or all inputs to any or all outputs simultaneously.
- High Bandwidth - 200MHz (-3dB).
- HDTV Compatible.
- Toslink Audio Capability - Audio input 2 can accept either S/PDIF or Toslink audio (selected via dip switches). If selected, both S/PDIF and Toslink
- Audio will be simultaneously available on Audio output 2.
- Sampling Rates - Up to 192kHz.
- Programmable Audio Delay - Up to 999ms (depending on sample rate).
- Audio Breakaway Switching - VS-44HC only.
- Memory Locations - Store multiple switches as presets (salvos) to be recalled and executed as needed. VS-44HC only.
- Take Button - Execute multiple switches all at once. VS-44HC only.
- Flexible Control Options - Front panel, RS-485, RS-232 (K-Router Windows-based software is included), Ethernet, IR remote (included).
- Front Panel Lockout.
- Worldwide Power Supply - 90-240V AC.
- Standard 19" Rack Mount Size - 1U.
Specifications
- VIDEO INPUTS: 4 sets of component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) 1Vpp, 0.7Vpp, 0.7Vpp/75O on RCA connectors.
- VIDEO OUTPUTS: 2 (VS-42HC)/4 (VS-44HC) sets of component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) 1Vpp, 0.7Vpp, 0.7Vpp/75O on RCA connectors.
- VIDEO MAX. OUTPUT LEVEL: 2.3Vpp.
- VIDEO BANDWIDTH (-3dB): 200MHz, Fully Loaded.
- VIDEO DIFF. GAIN: 0.08%.
- VIDEO DIFF. PHASE: 0.77 Deg.
- VIDEO K-FACTOR: <0.05%.
- VIDEO S/N RATIO: 73dB weighted.
- VIDEO CROSSTALK (all hostile): -53dB @ 5MHz.
- VIDEO COUPLING: DC.
- AUDIO INPUTS: 4 S/PDIF digital audio, on RCA connectors; 1 TOSLINK optical.
- AUDIO OUTPUTS: 2 (VS-42HC)/4 (VS-44HC)
- S/PDIF digital audio, on RCA connectors; 1
- TOSLINK optical.
- S/PDIF SAMPLE RATE: Up to 192kHz.
- AUDIO RESOLUTION: Up to 24 bits.
- JITTER: <1.5ns (50Hz to 100kHz) without delay, <3.5ns (50Hz to 100kHz) with delay.
- MAXIMUM DELAY TIME FOR CHANNEL 2: 32kHz - 999ms; 44.1kHz - 720ms; 48kHz - 680ms; 96kHz - 340ms.
- DELAY RESOLUTION: 1ms.
- CONTROLS: Front panel buttons, Ethernet, RS-232, RS-485, IR remote control.
- POWER SOURCE: 90-240VAC, 50/60Hz; 90mA switching power supply.
- DIMENSIONS: 19-inch (W), 7-inch (D) 1U (H) rack-mountable
- WEIGHT: 2.7 kg (6 lbs.) approx.
- ACCESSORIES: Power cord, Null modem adapter, Windows-based Kramer control software, Windows-based Ethernet Configuration Manager and Virtual Serial Port Manager, Infra-red remote control transmitter.
Applications
- Professional audio/video studios
- Home cinema DVD applications
