VMX-8×8
The VMX-8×8 is a professional Video Wall Processing Matrix, capable of selecting between 8 different devices to 8 displays. Seamlessly route 8 high resolution video sources to create a Video Wall for up to 8 displays for mixed formats including HDMI, DVI, HDBaseT, Fibre, 3G-SDI & analogue
Key Features
- Seamless switching
- Multiple output Video Wall Processing
- HDMI, DVI, HDBaseT, Fibre, VGA & SDI
- HDCP & HDMI 1.4 compliant
- Combined Data rate of 12 Gbits/s
- HDTV 1080p 60Hz 36bpp resolutions
- PC resolutions up to 1920×1200@60 Hz
- Enhanced EDID management
- Supports Deep Colour (10, 12 & 16 bit)
Seamlessly route 8 high resolution video sources to create a Video Wall for up to 8 displays for mixed formats including HDMI, DVI, HDBaseT, Fibre, 3G-SDI & analogue
The VMX-8×8 chassis offers an unprecedented level of switching, distribution and Video Wall Processing functionality for high resolution HDMI, DVI, HDBaseT and 3G-SDI. Legacy products are also catered for with analogue input cards capable of accepting RGBHV, YPrPb, Y/C and PAL/NTSC all of which can be up-scaled to 1080p resolution
By combining Seamless video switching and processing with modular input and output modules Smart-e sets a new benchmark for complete integrated AV solutions, all of which can be controlled easily via either IP, RS232 and keypad.
Fully HDCP compliant and incorporating enhanced EDID management the matrix is ideal for many multi-channel signal switching and distribution for Commercial, Educational and Residential solutions. A compact 2U 19” rack mounting chassis makes for an easy, space-conscious installation.
Features
- Seamless switching
- Multiple output Video Wall Processing
- HDMI, DVI, HDBaseT, Fibre, VGA & SDI
- HDCP & HDMI 1.4 compliant
- Combined Data rate of 12 Gbits/s
- HDTV 1080p 60Hz 36bpp resolutions
- PC resolutions up to 1920×1200@60 Hz
- Enhanced EDID management
- Supports Deep Colour (10, 12 & 16 bit)
- Modular construction – 4 port cards
- Individual output scaling
- TCP/IP control
- Dual port RS232 control
- Inline power for receivers (POH)
- Compact 2U 19″ rack mounting
- 3 year warranty
- Sizes ranges from 8×8 to 144×144
- Fast switching
Specification
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| Description | Type | Size |
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| Datasheet | PDF File | 2,992 KB |
| User Guide | PDF File | 1.94 MB |
| Software Guide | PDF File | 1.68 MB |
Transmitter
4K-TX725
Features: HDMI > HDBaseT
| Connector Interface | RJ45 |
| Protocol | HDBaseT Lite (70m) |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 4K, 2K & 1080p |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 100m |
| Power | 12/24V remote (POC) |
| Dimensions | 115 x 65 x 16 (mm) |
4K-TX866
Features: HDMI > HDBaseT
| Connector Interface | RJ45 |
| Protocol | Full HDBaseT (100m) |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 4K, 2K & 1080p |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 100m |
| Power | 12/24V remote (POC) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 100 x 24 (mm) |
Receivers
4K-RX725
Features: HDBaseT > HDMI
| Connector Interface | RJ45 |
| Protocol | HDBaseT Lite (70m) |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 4K, 2K & 1080p |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 70m |
| Power | 12/24V remote (POC) |
| Dimensions | 115 x 65 x 16 (mm) |
4K-RX866
Features: HDBaseT > HDMI
| Connector Interface | RJ45 |
| Protocol | Full HDBaseT (100m) |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 4K, 2K & 1080p |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 100m |
| Power | 12/24V remote (POC) |
| Dimensions | 100 x 100 x 24 (mm) |
Input Blades
VMX-RX4-HDBT
HDBaseT Input Blade 4 x HDBT RXs
The VMX-RX4-HDBT is a 4 port HDBaseT input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent and can be connected to a remote smart-e HDBaseT transmitter using a single Cat5/6 cable up to 100m. We recommend using Cat 6a or Cat 6 STP.
| Inputs (Receivers) | 4 x Cat 5/6 STP HDBaseT |
| Connector Interface | 4 x RJ45 |
| Protocol | Full HDBaseT |
| Interface Bandwidth | 6.75Gbps – 165MHz |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| IR/RS232 Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 100m |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 1kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-IP4-HDMI
HDMI Input Blade (4 x HDMI Inputs)
The VMX-IP4-HDMI is an 4 port HDMI and stereo audio input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent with active-input technology supporting extended input cable lengths of up to 15 meters @ 1920×1200 60Hz.
| Outputs | 4 x HDMI & AA |
| 3D | HDMI 1.4 3D |
| Protocol | HDMI 1.4, HDMI 1.3a, DVI 1.0, HDCP 1.3 |
| Interface Bandwidth | 6.75Gbps – 165MHz |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Clock Jitter | <0.15T bit |
| Rise/Fall Time | <0.3T bit (20%-80%) |
| Max Transmission Delay | 5ns (±1ns) |
| Signal Strength | T.M.D.S +/- 0.4Vpp |
| Min/Max Level | T.M.D.S 2.9V / 3.3 V |
| Impedance | 50Ω |
| Max DC Offset Error | 15mV |
| Max Cable Length | Up to 15 metres @ 1920×1200 |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Audio | Digital Embedded/Analogue Stereo |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM2 chassis |
| Power draw | <12W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-IP4-DVI
DVI-D Input Blade (4 x DVI-D Inputs)
The VMX-IP4-DVI is an 4 port DVI and stereo audio input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent with active-input technology supporting extended input cable lengths of up to 15 meters @ 1920×1200 60Hz.
| Outputs | 4 x DVI-D |
| Gain | 0dB |
| Protocol | DVI 1.0, HDMI 1.3a, HDCP 1.3 |
| Interface Bandwidth | 6.75Gbps – 165MHz |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Clock Jitter | <0.15T bit |
| Rise/Fall Time | <0.3T bit (20%-80%) |
| Max Transmission Delay | 5ns (±1ns) |
| Signal Strength | T.M.D.S +/- 0.4Vpp |
| Min/Max Level | T.M.D.S 2.9V / 3.3 V |
| Impedance | 50Ω |
| Max DC Offset Error | 15mV |
| Max Cable Length | Up to 15 metres @ 1920×1200 |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Audio | Analogue Stereo |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <12W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-IP4-VGA
Multi-Format Analogue Input Blade
The VMX-IP4-VGA is a 4 port multi-format analogue and stereo audio input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent and can take a variety of input formats @ 1920×1200 60Hz. Including RGBHV, CV and YPrPb.
| Inputs | 4 x Multi-format Analogue Video |
| Connector Interface | 4 x HD15 socket |
| Signal Type | RGBHV/YPrPb/CV |
| Bandwidth | 380 MHz |
| Differential Phase | +/-0.1°,3.58-4.43 MHz |
| Differential Gain | +/- 0.1%, 3.58-4.43 MHz |
| Impedance | 75Ω |
| Gain | 0dB |
| Audio | Analogue Stereo |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 15m |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 1kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-IP4-3GSDI
3G-SDI Input Blade (4 x 3G/HD-SDI Inputs)
The VMX-IP4-3GSDI is a 4 port 3G-SDI, HD-SDI and/or SDI input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent and can take a variety of input formats @ 1920×1200 60Hz. Including 3G-SDI, HD-SDI and also SDI.
| Inputs | 4 x looping input SDI (BNC) |
| Format | SDI, HD-SDI and 3G-SDI |
| Protocol | SMPTE 425M, 424M, 292M, 259M-C and DVB-ASI |
| Interface Bandwidth | 3G-SDI 2.970Gbps & 1.001 HD-SDI 1.485Gbps & 1.001 SDI 270Mbps |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| Rise/Fall Time | 400 / 700 ps |
| Range | 0.8V p-p +/-10% |
| DC Offset | 0V +/-0.5 |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Overshoot / Mobile | <10% / <540ps +/-10% |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-RX4-MFB
Optical Fibre Input Blade (4 x MFB Inputs)
The VMX-RX4-MFB is a 4 port Multi-mode optical fibre input blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 inputs are fully independent with active-input technology supporting extended input fibre lengths of up to 300 meters @ 1920×1200 60Hz.
| Inputs | 4 x SC Optical fibre interface |
| Format | Multimode |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Interface Bandwidth | Forward: 6.25 Gbps / Reverse: 3.125 Gbps |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| Rise/Fall Time | <0.3 Tbit (20%-80%) |
| Clock Jitter | <0.15 Tbit |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Fibre Type | OM3 Multimode |
| Max Fibre Length | 300m |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
Output Blades
VMX-TX4-HDBT
HDBaseT Output Blade (4 x HDBT TXs)
The VMX-TX4-HDBT is a 4 port HDBaseT output blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 outputs are fully independent and can be connected to a remote smart-e HDBaseT receiver using a single Cat5/6 cable up to 100m. We recommend using Cat 6a or Cat 6 STP.
| Outputs (Receivers) | 4 x Cat 5/6 STP HDBaseT |
| Connector Interface | 4 x RJ45 |
| Protocol | Full HDBaseT |
| Interface Bandwidth | 6.75Gbps – 165MHz |
| EDID Support | Pass-through |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| IR/RS232 Support | Pass-through |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Audio | Digital Embedded |
| Max Input Cable Length | Up to 100m |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 1kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-OP4-DVI
DVI-D Output Blade (4 x DVI-D Outputs)
The VMX-OP4-DVI is a 4 port DVI and stereo audio output blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 outputs are fully independent with active-output technology supporting extended output cable lengths of up to 15 meters @ 1920×1200 60Hz.
| Outputs | 4 x DVI-D |
| Gain | 0dB |
| Protocol | DVI 1.0, HDMI 1.3a, HDCP 1.3 |
| Interface Bandwidth | 6.75Gbps – 165MHz |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| HDCP Support | Pass-through |
| Clock Jitter | <0.15T bit |
| Rise/Fall Time | <0.3T bit (20%-80%) |
| Max Transmission Delay | 5ns (±1ns) |
| Signal Strength | T.M.D.S +/- 0.4Vpp |
| Min/Max Level | T.M.D.S 2.9V / 3.3 V |
| Impedance | 50Ω |
| Max DC Offset Error | 15mV |
| Max Cable Length | Up to 15 metres @ 1920×1200 |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Audio | Analogue Stereo |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <12W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |
VMX-TX4-MFB
Optical Fibre Output Blade (4 x MFB Outputs)
The VMX-TX4-MFB is a 4 port Multi-mode optical fibre output blade for the DMM2 series.
Each of the 4 outputs are fully independent with active-output technology supporting extended output fibre lengths of up to 300 meters @ 1920×1200 60Hz.
| Inputs | 4 x SC Optical fibre interface |
| Format | Multimode |
| Wavelength | 850nm |
| Interface Bandwidth | Forward: 6.25 Gbps / Reverse: 3.125 Gbps |
| EDID Support | Optional default EDID and load function |
| Rise/Fall Time | <0.3 Tbit (20%-80%) |
| Clock Jitter | <0.15 Tbit |
| Resolution (Max) | 1920×1200 @ 60Hz |
| Fibre Type | OM3 Multimode |
| Max Fibre Length | 300m |
| Form Factor | DMM2 blade |
| Weight | Approx 0.5kg |
| Power | Powered by DMM chassis |
| Power draw | <40W (max) |
| Environment | 0-50°C / 10-90% non-condensing |
| Compliance | CE, RoHS |