Features

•Supports live IP video stream decoding — Combine with the SME 100 to provide a complete end-to-end streaming solution.

•Supports streaming resolutions from 480x320 up to 1080p/60 — Supports a wide range of resolutions to meet varying network conditions, topologies, source and display requirements.

•AV media file playback from network shares — Use as a playback device for on‑demand playback of network-accessible media files.

•Compatible with MP4 and MPEG-2 Transport Stream container formats — Playback common H.264 media player formats from accessible network drives.

•Stereo or dual mono audio output format: Embedded HDMI digital audio or analog stereo audio — Flexible, cost effective use of display speakers or existing audio systems.

•Integrated scaler offers selectable output resolutions from 640x480 to 1920x1200 — Wide range of output resolutions ensure that consistent, reliable image quality is presented on many different types of displays.

•Decode at native resolution — The output rate and resolution can be configured to automatically follow the native format of the connected display.

•EDID defined scaling — The output rate and resolution can be configured for automatic selection based on EDID communication with the connected display.

•Ethernet to RS-232 pass through control — Integration friendly Ethernet to RS-232 pass through for display control.

•Fill/Follow/Fit (zoom) Aspect Ratio Management — Decoded video can fill a display, maintain aspect ratio, or maintain uniformity, presenting imagery that meets customer expectations.

•Control from IR remote, wired IR, RS-232, Ethernet, or embedded web interface — Select from a range of control options to manage the SMD 101 for stand‑alone operation or as part of an AV system.

•Compatible with the full range of SME 100 streaming transport protocols — Providing the flexibility to apply the most appropriate protocol based on various streaming system requirements and network conditions.

•Compatible with unicast and multicast push, or pull streaming applications — Support for push and pull streaming makes the SMD 101 compatible with different network topologies and streaming system configurations.

•Upload and display image files — Upload PNG, JPG, TIFF (TIFF with JPEG compression not supported), or BMP image files at resolutions up to 1920x1080 to present familiar imagery or organizational branding, either on demand or in times of network or streaming disruption.

•On-screen messaging — On-screen presentation of operating status or channel selection aids in channel selection, system configuration, and troubleshooting.

•HDMI output — Compatible with HDMI and DVI digital displays.

•Automatic negotiation of streaming transport protocols with SME 100 — Makes configuration and operation of Extron H.264 streaming products easy in various streaming and network configurations.

•Easy-to-use embedded web interface — Embedded web interface makes configuration and deployment a simple activity.

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SMD 101 specifications

Extron Electronics has long been a prominent name in the realm of audio-visual solutions, and the SMD 101 is a prime example of its innovation in display management technology. The SMD 101 is a compact and versatile AV signal processor and distribution device designed to optimize the performance of modern AV systems.

One of the standout features of the SMD 101 is its ability to handle multiple video resolutions and formats, making it compatible with a wide range of sources and displays. This flexibility ensures that users can connect various components seamlessly, irrespective of their video standards. The SMD 101 supports HDMI signals, including embedded audio, while also offering the capability to manage audio signals separately, providing a comprehensive solution for users who demand high-quality sound alongside their visual content.

Another significant characteristic of the SMD 101 is its powerful scaling technology. With advanced scaling algorithms, it ensures that all video signals are converted to optimal resolutions without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments where content from different sources is displayed simultaneously, maintaining consistent clarity and detail across diverse display types.

Moreover, the SMD 101 integrates Extron's advanced EDID management to streamline the communication between source devices and displays. This technology helps to minimize configuration issues and ensures that the best possible video output is achieved. The device also includes sophisticated audio features, such as audio de-embedding and mixing, enabling users to tailor the audio output to fit their specific requirements.

In terms of connectivity, the SMD 101 provides multiple input and output options, allowing for extensive system integration. The device interfaces easily with various control systems, giving users the ability to automate and manage their AV environments efficiently. It also supports Extron's control system protocols, enhancing its adaptability within existing setups.

Built to last, the SMD 101 features a robust design that ensures reliability in demanding environments. Its compact form factor allows for easy installation in racks, under tables, or in other tight spaces.

Overall, the Extron SMD 101 stands out as a comprehensive solution for AV signal processing and distribution, combining sophisticated features with user-friendly operation. Its cutting-edge technologies make it a powerful tool for any modern AV application, from corporate settings to educational institutions.
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