Kramer Electronics user manual Overview, Defining the VS-88HN 8x8 Hdmi Matrix Switcher

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3 Overview

The VS-88HNis a high quality 8x8 matrix switcher for HDMI signals. It reclocks and equalizes the signal and can route any input to any or all outputs simultaneously.

In particular, the VS-88HNfeatures:

Up to 6.75Gbps data rate (2.25Gbps per graphics channel)

Suitable for resolutions up to UXGA at 60Hz and for all HD resolutions.

HDTV compatibility

HDCP compliance

HDMI support for Deep Color, x.v.Color™, Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS−HD®, and linear PCM 7.1 surround sound

3D pass-through

I-EDIDPro™ Kramer Intelligent EDID Processing™ – Intelligent EDID handling & processing algorithm ensures Plug and Play operation for HDMI systems

Kramer reKlocking™ & Equalization Technology that rebuilds the digital signal to travel longer distances

A lock button to prevent unwanted tampering with the buttons on the front panel

16 Preset memory locations for quick access to common configurations

You can control the VS-88HNusing the front panel buttons, or remotely via:

RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a PC, touch screen system or other serial controller

The Kramer infrared remote control transmitter

A PC connected to the Ethernet port on the device via a LAN

An external remote IR receiver (optional), see Section 3.2

3.1Defining the VS-88HN 8x8 HDMI Matrix Switcher

This section defines the VS-88HN.

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Contents VS-88HN Page Figures Introduction Achieving the Best Performance Getting StartedSafety Instructions Recycling Kramer Products Overview Defining the VS-88HN 8x8 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherVS-88HN Overview VS-88HN Overview Using the IR Transmitter Installing in a Rack Connecting the VS-88HN 8x8 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Connecting the VS-88HN 8x8 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Switching an Input to an Output Operating the VS-88HN 8x8 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherAcquiring the Edid Selected input number flashes on the display Acquiring the Edid from One OutputAcquiring the Default Edid Storing and Recalling a SettingTo store a preset for example, to preset Resetting the IP ParametersConnecting via RS-232 Switching Between Protocol 2000 and ProtocolConnecting via Ethernet Local Area Connection Properties Window Connecting the Ethernet Port directly to a PCInternet Protocol Version 4 Properties Window Internet Protocol Version 6 Properties Window Control Configuration via the Ethernet Port Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub or SwitchUpgrading the Firmware Technical Specifications RS-232 Default Communication ParametersKMR Default EdidVS-88HN Default Edid 0.0 Machine Number Kramer ProtocolInstruction Codes for Protocol VS-88HN Kramer Protocol 11.1.2 Device Message Format ProtocolKramer Protocol 3000 Syntax Host Message FormatDevice Long Response Command TermsMaximum String Length Entering CommandsCommand Forms Chaining CommandsCommand Short Description Permission Form Kramer Protocol 3000 CommandsPage Safety Warning