Kramer Electronics VS-66H3 user manual ETH Reset Button

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Defining the VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher

Figure 2: VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Rear Panel

Table 2: VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher Rear Panel Features

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Feature

 

 

Function

13

OUTPUT HDMI Connectors (1 to 6)

Connect to up to 6 HDMI acceptors

14

INPUT HDMI Connectors (1 to 6)

Connect to up to 6 HDMI sources

15

RS-2329-pin D-sub Serial Port Connector

Connect to a PC/serial controller

16

ETHERNET RJ-45 Connector

Connect to a PC via a LAN

17

ETH RESET Button

Press to reset to the factory default IP parameters1

18

REMOTE IR Opening2

Connect to an external IR receiver for controlling the device via an IR remote controller (see

 

 

 

Section 4.1)

 

 

 

 

 

19

Mains Power Connector

Connect to the mains power

20

Mains Power Fuse

Fuse for protecting the device

21

Mains Power Switch

Switch for turning the device on or off

1 First turn the VS-66H3 off and then turn it on again while pressing the ETH RESET button. The device will power up and load its memory with the factory default IP parameters 2 Covered by a cap. The 3.5mm jack at the end of the internal IR connection cable fits into this opening

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Contents Model Contents FiguresTables Introduction Getting StartedKramer Simple Creative Technology Overview Defining the EdidAbout Hdmi About HdcpDefining the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Recommendations for Best PerformanceFeature Function ETH Reset Button Using the IR Transmitter Installing the VS-66H3 in a Rack Connecting the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix Switcher Connecting the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherSwitching an Input to an Output Operating the VS-66H3 6x6 Hdmi Matrix SwitcherAcquiring the Edid Acquiring the Edid from Several Outputs Storing and Recalling a Switching Setting from a Preset To store a preset1 for example, Input 4/Output 3 in presetSelect Properties Local Area Connection Properties Window Default Edid Technical SpecificationsUpgrading the Firmware Default Edid Basic audio Supported YCbCr Not supported Native formats Default Communication Parameters Default Communication ParametersKramer Protocol Protocol DefinitionsInstruction Codes for Protocol 82 ie. request the number of outputs Only the first purchase customer may enforce this warranty RdNNFNNNbSV

VS-66H3 specifications

Kramer Electronics VS-66H3 is a versatile and robust video matrix switcher designed for professional AV applications. This 6x6 matrix switcher supports a range of high-definition video formats and provides seamless management of multiple input sources to multiple displays.

One of the standout features of the VS-66H3 is its ability to switch between various video formats with ease. It supports HDMI, HDCP, and up to 4K resolutions at 60Hz, ensuring that users can maintain high-quality signal integrity. The switcher's input configuration includes six HDMI inputs, making it suitable for connecting various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes.

The switcher incorporates advanced technologies that enhance signal routing and processing. It utilizes Kramer’s renowned EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) management, which helps in automatically selecting the optimal video and audio settings for connected displays. This feature minimizes compatibility issues and guarantees that the content is displayed correctly across different screens.

Another notable characteristic of the VS-66H3 is its audio support. The switcher not only routes video signals but also manages digital audio, making it a comprehensive solution for modern AV setups. It supports embedded audio extraction, allowing users to direct audio to separate amplification systems, thus streamlining the audio output process.

The user-friendly interface is another advantage of the VS-66H3, featuring front panel controls alongside RS-232 and TCP/IP options for remote management. This flexibility means that operators can easily navigate through input and output configurations, adjusting settings to suit various event requirements.

Additionally, the matrix switcher boasts robust build quality and reliability, making it ideal for rental and staging applications. Its compact form factor allows for easy integration into existing systems, which can be crucial in environments where space is at a premium.

In summary, Kramer Electronics VS-66H3 is a powerful 6x6 matrix switcher that excels in flexibility, video and audio quality, and user-friendly operation. Its combination of advanced technologies and practical features make it an excellent choice for professional AV environments, catering to the needs of modern audiovisual applications.