Overview
3.3 Your VS-66FW 6 Port FireWire Switcher
The Kramer
Offers
Can be operated with FireWire™/i.Link™ implementation of the IEEE
Supports isochronous1 and asynchronous transfers, as well as all the features of the 1394/FireWire interface, including hot insertion and removal
Can source the power to all ports
Stores and retrieves 15 setups in the
Includes a large, bright LED display on the front panel that shows the current status of the matrix, as well as PORT STATUS LEDs that indicate the status of each port
Includes a “Take” button for precise switch control, and a “Lock” button to prevent tampering with the front panel
Is housed in a 19" 1U
You can control the
Front panel buttons
Remote
Remotely by
3.3.1Achieving the Best Performance
To achieve the best performance:
Connect only good quality connection cables, thus avoiding interference, deterioration in signal quality due to poor matching, and elevated noise levels (often associated with low quality cables)
Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer
3.3.2Signal Terminology
With regard to the signal technology used in the
Connections are between Branch and Leaf FireWire devices, rather than the regular In and Out, or Source and Destination devices. The difference is
1 Video / audio applications require constant transfer rates, which the serial bus provides by supporting isochronous transfers
3