Matrox Meteor-II frame grabbers.

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Memory

Computer memory is provided via a 184-pin DIMM slot, which supports modules up to 1 Gbyte in size. A 1 Mbyte flash memory device stores the BIOS.

Optional components

You can purchase additional components for Matrox 4Sight-M, which if purchased, will arrive pre-installed in the integrated unit. A description of each device is outlined below.

Matrox frame grabbers

You can purchase a Matrox Meteor-II frame grabber for your unit.

The Matrox Meteor-II frame grabbers capture images and send data to the Host along the PCI bus. They integrate 4 Mbytes of SGRAM to store the data until the bus becomes available.

The Matrox Meteor-II frame grabbers are available in four versions in the PC/104-Plusform factor:

/Standard. This version captures composite (CVBS) and component (Y/C) video, in NTSC or PAL format, with square-pixel resolutions.

/Multi-Channel.This version captures component RGB video, with square-pixel resolutions.

/Digital. This version captures digital video with square-pixel resolutions from digital cameras. Your unit will include a special back-plate that will accommodate the two digital video inputs ("Digital Video in") connector of the Matrox Meteor-II /Digital frame grabber.

/Camera Link. This version captures Camera Link area or line scan video from monochrome or RGB cameras. Your unit will include a special back-plate that will accommodate the two Camera Link connectors.

The Matrox Meteor-II /Standard and /Multi-Channel frame grabbers can be made especially for your Matrox 4Sight-M unit, in that their video input connector can interface directly with a connector on your unit’s motherboard, which in turn, is

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4SIGHT-M specifications

Matrox Electronic Systems has long been synonymous with cutting-edge video solutions, and their 4SIGHT-M platform exemplifies this commitment to innovation. Designed for a multitude of applications, including video wall processing, content streaming, and digital signage, the 4SIGHT-M represents a versatile solution for real-time video management and display.

One of the main features of the Matrox 4SIGHT-M is its powerful multi-channel video processing capability. This allows users to manage multiple streams of video input, making it an ideal choice for environments that require simultaneous display of various content types. The platform supports both SD and HD inputs and outputs, ensuring high-quality video performance regardless of the source material.

The 4SIGHT-M utilizes advanced H.264 hardware encoding, which optimizes video compression without sacrificing quality. This technology allows for efficient use of bandwidth, facilitating seamless streaming of high-definition content. Additionally, its multi-format video processing capabilities ensure compatibility with a wide range of video signals, from traditional analog to modern digital formats.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the 4SIGHT-M is its flexible output options. The system supports various display configurations, ranging from single monitors to expansive video walls. With the ability to handle multiple video layers and transitions in real-time, users can easily create dynamic presentations and interactive experiences that engage viewers.

Integrated with powerful software tools, the 4SIGHT-M allows users to customize their video output further. The intuitive interface enables effortless control of sources, layouts, and content scheduling, making it accessible for users at all proficiency levels. Furthermore, the platform supports an array of third-party applications, enhancing its functionality and enabling integration with existing systems.

Robust network capabilities are another hallmark of the 4SIGHT-M platform. With support for both IP and HDMI connections, users can deliver content across expansive networks with ease. This opens up possibilities for remote management and content updates, making it a suitable choice for businesses operating in multiple locations.

In conclusion, Matrox Electronic Systems’ 4SIGHT-M is a sophisticated video processing platform that brings together advanced technologies and versatile features. Its powerful multi-channel processing, support for diverse video formats, flexible output options, and robust network capabilities make it an ideal solution for a variety of applications, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of video management and display technology.