Extron electronic DVC501SD manual Firmware Loader Window with a DVC 501 SD Device Added

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NOTES: • The original factory-installed firmware is permanently available on the

DVC 501 SD. If the attempted firmware upload fails for any reason, the

converter reverts to the factory-installed firmware.

• When downloaded from the Extron website, by default the firmware is placed in a folder at C:\Program Files\Extron\Firmware\DVC 501 SD or

C:\Program Files (x86)\Extron\Firmware\DVC 501 SD (for

Windows 7).

10.On the Add Device window, the path to the new firmware file is displayed in the Path field.

11.Click Add. The Add Device window closes, and the DVC 501 SD name and information appear in the Devices section.

Figure 22. Firmware Loader Window with a DVC 501 SD Device Added

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Contents DVC 501 SD User GuideSafety Instructions English FCC Class a Notice Conventions Used in this Guide Contents DVC 501 SD Contents Introduction FeaturesAbout this Guide About the DVC 501 SD ConverterExtron DVC 501 SD Application DiagramInstallation Overview InstallationRear Panel Pin SignalConnecting to the RS-232 Port Connecting for Remote ControlConnecting to the RS-232 Port Connecting to the USB Config PortFound New Hardware Wizard Opening Screen DVC 501 SD Installation Front Panel OperationDefault Cycle Powering OnDefault Cycle Special Conditions Menus on the LCD Screen Using the menusMenu System Overview Main Menu Flow Diagram Menu flow diagramResolutions and refresh rates Output Configuration MenuFormat submenu Sync Polarity submenuAudio Mute submenu Audio Config MenuGain/Atten submenu Decode Audio on Pair N submenuTest Pattern submenu Advanced Config MenuExiting the Menu System ResettingInt. Temp. screen Updating Firmware Front Panel Lockout Executive ModeDevice Name Drop-down Menu on the Add Device Window Firmware Loader Window with a DVC 501 SD Device Added Firmware Upload in Progress Using SIS Commands Remote Configuration ControlCommunication Ports DVC-initiated MessagesUsing the Command and Response Table Error ResponsesPAL Symbol DefinitionsOutput Configuration Command and Response Table$ Test Reference Information SpecificationsVideo Video input and loop throughSync Video outputAudio Audio inputMtbf GeneralOptional Accessories Part Numbers and AccessoriesMounting the DVC 501 SD Converter Included PartsUnder-desk Mounting Rack mounting procedureThrough-desk Mounting the DVC 501 SD Through-desk MountingExtron Warranty

DVC501SD specifications

The Extron Electronic DVC501SD is a sophisticated device designed for video scaling and conversion, catering to various audiovisual applications. This versatile tool is particularly valuable for professional environments where high-quality video output is essential. The DVC501SD stands out through its array of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making it an excellent choice for broadcasting, videoconferencing, and other multimedia usage.

One of the main features of the DVC501SD is its ability to convert and scale video signals from multiple sources. It supports a wide range of resolutions, ensuring compatibility with various video formats. The device features a built-in upscaler that can handle 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, allowing users to optimize video quality based on their display needs. This capability is crucial for presentations or events where clarity and detail are paramount.

The DVC501SD utilizes Extron’s proprietary video processing technologies, ensuring that color accuracy and video integrity are maintained throughout the signal conversion process. This technology includes advanced filtering and dynamic range control, which enhances overall video performance. The device can deliver high-quality outputs with low latency, making it ideal for live streaming and real-time video applications.

Another notable characteristic is its straightforward user interface. The DVC501SD features an intuitive front panel with easily accessible buttons for quick adjustments. Additionally, it includes an LCD display that provides essential information about input sources and output resolutions, ensuring users can manage settings conveniently.

The DVC501SD is also equipped with various input and output options, including HDMI, Composite, and S-Video, providing flexibility in connecting different devices. The robust build quality ensures that it can withstand the rigors of professional use, making it a reliable choice for any AV setup.

The device supports both analog and digital audio, allowing for a seamless integration of sound with video. This is especially important in environments where audio-visual synchronization enhances the overall experience.

With its blend of functionality, ease of use, and adaptability, the Extron Electronic DVC501SD stands out as a top choice in the realm of video scaling and conversion. Whether for corporate presentations, educational settings, or live events, it delivers exceptional performance, making it a valuable asset for any professional AV solution.