Kramer Electronics user manual VP-128H Local Control Panel Detached Front Panel

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Your VP-128H Matrix Switcher

4.3The VP-128H Local Control Panel (Detached Front Panel)

Figure 2 illustrates the front view of the VP-128Hlocal control panel1:

Figure 2: VP-128H Local Control Panel1

The local control panel1 connects via a flat cable to the main switching module inside the VP-128H. Figure 3 and Table 3 define the front view of the VP-128Hafter its local control panel1 is detached:

Figure 3: VP-128H Front View with Front Panel Detached

Table 3: VP-128H Front View with Front Panel Detached Features

#

Feature

Function

1

Release Latches

Fasten the main switching module into the frame

2

9-wire Ribbon Flat Cable with

Connects the circuitry on the (detached) front panel to the main

 

DB9M connectors

electronics module

3

Main Switching Module

Provides easy accessibility for service and repair

4

Plug-in Power Supply Unit

Detachable power module with a power switch and slide action latch on

 

 

the front side, and 6-pins on the rear side that transmit power to the power

 

 

connector (see item 3 in Table 2)

4a

Power Switch

Illuminated switch for turning the unit ON or OFF

4b

Slide Action Latch

Fastens the plug-in power supply unit into the frame

1 The front panel when it is detached

6

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Contents Models Contents Tables FiguresGetting Started IntroductionAbout the VP-128H OverviewAbout the RC-1616 Your VP-128H Matrix SwitcherAchieving the Best Performance VP-128H with the Front Panel and the Rear Panel IntactVP-128H Matrix Switcher VP-128H Without the Front Panel but with the Rear Panel VP-128H Matrix Switcher Front Panel FeaturesVP-128H Local Control Panel1 VP-128H Local Control Panel Detached Front PanelConnecting the VP-128H Matrix Switcher Connecting a VP-128H Matrix SwitcherConnecting a PC without using a Null-modem Adapter Controlling via RS-232 for example, using a PCRJ-45 Pinout Crossover Cable RJ-45 Pinout Connecting a VP-128H Matrix Switcher RC-1616 with the Front Panel and the Rear Panel Intact Your RC-1616 Remote ControlDefine the RC-1616with its front panel detached2 RC-1616 Front Panel DetachedSetting the Dipswitches Connecting a RC-1616 Remote Control Switching OUT-IN Combinations Operating the VP-128H Matrix SwitcherIncludes the technical specifications Technical SpecificationsKramer 2000 Protocol Supported Subset Communication Protocols2nd Byte 1st Byte3rd Byte 4th ByteParameter Terminology Switch Video Switch Video CrosspointSwitch Audio Switch Audio Crosspoint Request Video Output StatusRequest Audio Output Status Save Delete Bi-Directional command example Setup Save Store / Delete Video StatusSetup Recall Breakaway Setting Audio follows videoError Response Request Breakaway SettingError Error Invalid Instruction Out of Range Machine Busy ExampleStore Audio Status Recall Audio StatusSet Audio Parameter Request Audio Parameter Increase / Decrease Audio ParameterValue Input Bits Audio Parameter SettingsSet Auto-Save Save BitsTake Cancel Example Load Video DataLoad Audio Data Number of inputs Number of outputs Number of setups CommandDefine Machine For video For audioGeneric Protocol Sierra Video Systems1 SVS RS-232 Compatible ProtocolClear Clear Matrix OK!!CRRequest **CONFIG1234 , oo , ii , l , f1 , f2 Config Configure MatrixCrosspoints restored from memory Crosspoint restore failed Change Change protocolRequest **CHANGE HEX Delay Vertical Sync Intervals Connect CrosspointX8,3,2,3,4 X1,5,0 D200 D100 X1,6,0 S Setup a Salvo Connect SequenceTrigger a Salvo Connect Sequence Command Audio Gain ControlCommand RGB Mute delay Status Inquiry for CrosspointsRequest **S Level 1 input number comma Level 8 input number- comma CR SA Status Inquiry for Audio gainsRequest **SA Automatic Output Change Reporting On/Off ? Query commandX5? X5,4,1?Error messages from the router to the host command PA?Response **E1!!CR Reconfig Router Manual Reconfiguration Indicator RGB DelayGeneric Protocol Supported Subset Audio Input Gain and Attenuation Request input*gainG Global Setups Request setupVideo Mute Commands Request output*1B Audio Mute Commands Request output*1ZControls muting and un-muting video outputs. Examples Create Ties V4G View Ties, Gain, Mutes, and SetupsOnly the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty 2900-000024 REV

VP-128H specifications

Kramer Electronics VP-128H is an advanced video processor designed to meet the demands of professional AV applications. It excels in delivering high-quality video and audio signals with versatility and efficiency. The VP-128H is particularly ideal for locations that require multi-screen setups such as control rooms, corporate presentations, and large venues.

One of the standout features of the VP-128H is its ability to handle video resolution up to 4K at 60Hz. This ensures that users can enjoy crisp and clear imagery, making it suitable for high-resolution content and detailed visuals. The unit supports a wide range of video formats including HDMI, which allows for seamless integration with modern audio-visual systems.

The VP-128H utilizes advanced scaling technology that upscales lower-resolution sources to match the output display’s resolution. This feature is especially beneficial in environments where various source materials are used, ensuring that the visual quality remains consistent and impressive across all platforms. Additionally, the processor incorporates a powerful video processing engine, enabling real-time control of various video parameters such as brightness, contrast, and color correction.

Flexibility is another key characteristic of the VP-128H. It boasts multiple input options, allowing users to connect multiple sources without hassle. The intuitive layout makes it easy to switch between sources and manage outputs effectively. The device also supports video wall configurations, which is essential for creating stunning display environments where multiple screens are seamlessly synced.

In terms of connectivity, the VP-128H offers both HDMI and HDBaseT options, ensuring that users can effectively transmit high-definition content over long distances without signal degradation. The HDBaseT technology is particularly noteworthy as it allows for the extension of 4K video, audio, Ethernet, and control signals over a single CAT5e/6 cable, providing a streamlined installation process.

The user-friendly design includes an intuitive web-based interface, making it straightforward to configure settings and monitor performance remotely. This is a significant advantage for system integrators and operators who require quick adjustments without the hassle of navigating through complex menus.

With robust build quality and reliability, Kramer Electronics VP-128H is designed to withstand the demands of high-usage environments. It’s a versatile solution suitable for a range of professional applications, ensuring that users achieve optimal audio-visual performance consistently. Whether in corporate settings, educational institutions, or events, the VP-128H delivers exceptional quality and flexibility.