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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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