Operating the VP-128H Matrix Switcher

8 Operating the VP-128H Matrix Switcher

Operate your VP-128Hvia:

￿￿The front panel buttons

￿￿Remotely, from any one of up to 512 RC-1616remote control panels via 10 Base T network and/or RS-232 serial commands transmitted by a touch screen system, PC, or other serial controller

8.1Switching OUT-IN Combinations

To switch an input to an output, do the following:

1.Press an OUTPUT SELECTOR1 button2. The button lights.

2.Press an INPUT SELECTOR3 button2. The button lights.

8.1.1Operating in the AT ONCE Mode

The VP-128Honly operates in the AT ONCE mode (that is, there is no CONFIRM mode option) and pressing an OUT-IN combination implements the switch immediately.

1 If the selected output is ‘locked’ the lamp in the output button flashes and the correct input status is tallied via the input select button

2 This button operates in the ‘one out of n’ mode. When a button is pressed the previous button is cleared and the new selection is latched and tallied

3 When an output is selected the current state of the corresponding input is tallied in the appropriate button. If the source is a breakaway, a flashing lamp indicates the audio selection. If the output being controlled is locked, pressing the input select button has no affect

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Kramer Electronics user manual Operating the VP-128H Matrix Switcher, Switching OUT-IN Combinations

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.