Kramer 4x4 Matrix
Component Video & Digital Audio
The VS-42HC & VS-44HC 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.
- 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/75Ω on RCA connectors.
VIDEO OUTPUTS: 4 sets of component video (Y, Pb/Cb, Pr/Cr) 1Vpp, 0.7Vpp, 0.7Vpp/75Ω 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°.
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: 4 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 (6lbs) approx.
ACCESSORIES: Power cord, Null modem adapter, Windows®-based Kramer control software, Windows®-based Ethernet Configuration Manager and Virtual Serial Port Manager, Infrared remote control transmitter.