Upgrading the Firmware

7.6.2Connecting the Ethernet Port via a Network Hub

You can connect the Ethernet port of the VS-66H3to the Ethernet port on a network hub or network router, via a straight through cable with RJ-45 connectors.

8Upgrading the Firmware

For instructions on upgrading the firmware see the “STC Firmware Upgrade” document.

9Technical Specifications

The VS-66H3technical specifications are shown in Table 3.

Table 3: Technical Specifications1 of the VS-66H3 6x6 HDMI Matrix Switcher

INPUTS:

6 HDMI Connectors

OUTPUTS:

6 HDMI Connectors

BANDWIDTH:

2.25Gbps bandwidth per graphic channel

COMPLIANCE WITH

HDMI and HDCP

HDMI STANDARD:

 

RESOLUTION:

Up to UXGA; 1080p

POWER SOURCE:

100−240V AC, 50/60Hz, 33VA

CONTROLS:

Front panel buttons, infrared remote control transmitter, RS-232, Ethernet

DIMENSIONS:

19” x 10.9” x 1U (W, D, H)

WEIGHT:

2.1kg (4.6lbs) approx.

ACCESSORIES:

Power cord, IR transmitter, rack ”ears”

OPTIONS:

Kramer HDMI cables2, external remote IR receiver cable

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Default EDID

 

Monitor

 

 

Model name

VS-66H

 

Manufacturer

KRM

 

Plug and Play ID

KRM0200

 

Serial number

1

 

Manufacture date

2010, ISO week 24

 

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EDID revision

1.3

 

Input signal type

Digital (DVI)

 

Color bit depth

Undefined

 

Display type

RGB color

 

Screen size

700 x 390 mm (31.5 in)

 

Power management

Not supported

 

Extension blocs

1 (CEA-EXT)

1 Specifications are subject to change without notice

2 For best results, use Kramer cables such as the C-HM/HM series, the C-HM/DM series and/or our HDMI over fiber optics C-FOHM/FOHM series

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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.

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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.

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