Kramer 18G 4K Presentation Switcher/Scaler with HDBaseT & HDMI Simultaneous Outputs

The Kramer 18G 4K Presentation Switcher/Scaler with HDBaseT & HDMI Simultaneous Outputs (VP-440X) is the ultimate solution for high-performance multimedia presentations. This state-of-the-art device offers a seamless way to manage multiple video and audio sources, ensuring that your presentations are not only professional but also visually stunning. Whether you're in a corporate setting, educational institution, or any environment requiring advanced multimedia capabilities, this presentation switcher/scaler is designed to meet your needs.

• High-Performance Scaling: The VP-440X features advanced scaling capabilities, allowing you to up-scale, down-scale, and cross-scale resolutions up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4). This ensures that your content looks its best, no matter the display.
• Multiple Inputs: With four HDMI inputs and one VGA input, this switcher can handle a variety of source devices, making it perfect for any presentation setup. Effortlessly switch between devices without sacrificing quality.
• HDBaseT Connectivity: Extend your video signals up to 40m (130ft) over CAT cables with the HDBaseT output. Enjoy high-quality 4K video at 60Hz and even greater distances for lower resolutions, providing versatility in your installation.
• Embedded Audio Processing: The VP-440X supports DSP technology, allowing for audio equalization, mixing, and delay. It also features an analog stereo audio output, ensuring high-quality sound alongside your visuals.
• User-Friendly Control Options: Control the switcher easily with an On-Screen Display via front panel buttons, or through embedded web pages over Ethernet. It also supports RS-232 communication, making it compatible with various control systems.

Technical Details of the Kramer 18G 4K Presentation Switcher/Scaler:

• Model: VP-440X
• Input Resolutions: Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4)
• Output Resolutions: Supports multiple resolutions with manual and automatic settings
• Audio Outputs: Unbalanced stereo audio output, microphone input for mixing and talk-over
• Control Connections: RS-232, Ethernet, and contact closure for remote control
• Compliance: HDCP 2.2 and 1.4, CEC support
• Dimensions: 19" rack-mountable, 1U height

How to Install the Kramer 18G 4K Presentation Switcher/Scaler:

Installing the VP-440X is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps:

1. Mount the device in a standard 19" rack using the recommended rack adapter.
2. Connect your HDMI and VGA source devices to the respective input ports.
3. Utilize CAT cables to connect to the HDBaseT output for extended signal reach.
4. Connect your audio system to the analog stereo audio output.
5. Power on the device and configure your settings using the On-Screen Display or via web interface.

Frequently Asked Questions:

• What video resolutions does the VP-440X support?
  The switcher/scaler supports video resolutions up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4).
• Can I use HDBaseT for longer distances?
  Yes, the HDBaseT output allows video signal extension up to 40m (130ft).
• Is audio embedded with the video signal?
  Yes, the VP-440X can embed audio from a dedicated unbalanced input into the video output.
• How can I control the device?
  You can control it using the On-Screen Display, web interface, or RS-232 communication.
• Can I use multiple devices simultaneously?
  Absolutely! The VP-440X can handle up to five input devices (four HDMI and one VGA) at the same time.