Matrix Switch combines AV, RS-232, and IR functionality.
November 11, 2008 -
HD-compatible (720p, 1080i, 1080p) SuperMatrix combines up to 16 multiformat video, stereo audio, RS-232, and IR signals on one frame and sends them through one cat5 cable to as many as 64 Remote LCD TVs and speakers located up to 1,000 ft away. Designed to maintain source signal integrity, this point-to-point, full non-blocking switching matrix supports video resolutions up to 1,900 x 1,200 and can be controlled via software interface, remote control, Internet, or RS/232.
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Original Press release
SmartAVI, Inc.
2840 N. Naomi Ave.
Burbank, CA, 91504
USA
SmartAVI Is First to Combine All the Functions of a Video Switch, Audio Switch, RS-232 and Infrared Switches Into One Cost Effective HD Compatible Unit
Burbank, CA- SmartAVI, Inc. a leader in audio/video and digital signage products is pleased to announce a new addition to their popular line of HD compatible Video Matrix's. SuperMatrix is the first point to point matrix that supports audio, video, RS-232 and IR all on a single frame. The SuperMatrix combines all these signals and sends them through a single cat5 to various types of receivers that decodes and reproduces the signals while maintaining all of the integrity of the source signal.
SmartAVI's SuperMatrix routes up to 16 multi format video (UXGA, Component, S-Video and Composite), Stereo Audio, Infrared and RS232 signal sources to 64 Remote LCD TV's and speakers located at up to 1,000ft (300m) away using inexpensive CAT5.
Key features and benefits of the SuperMatrix include:
o Switches 16 inputs to any 16 outputs for unmatched design flexibility.
o SuperMatrix is a full non-blocking switching matrix.
o Integrated RS-232 and Infrared matrix offers unparalleled control.
o Switch signals from devices located up to 1,000 feet apart.
o HD compatible (720p, 1080i, 1080p).
o Supports high resolution video up to 1900x1200.
o Sends crystal clear stereo audio.
o Sends high-resolution VGA, stereo audio, RS232 or IR over a single twisted pair cable.
o Compatible with Video Composite, S-Video, Component and XVGA interface.
o Increases productivity by providing access to 16 computers from 16 workstations.
o Can be controlled via software interface, remote control, Internet or RS/232.
Full RS-232 Matrix
One of the key features of the SuperMatrix is the integrated RS-232 matrix. With RS-232 you can;
o Remotely power on and off all of the connected display devices.
o Send commands such as video schedules or input source.
o Reporting.
o Enable touch-screen displays to send and receive data.
o Interrupt displays with Alerts and urgent messages.
Controlling the Matrix
Another key feature is its capacity to support multiple control interfaces;
o Control via RS-232 using SmartControl; our Windows based Software included with the system.
o SuperMatrix also allows multiple users to access the matrix from anywhere in the world using our http interface.
o You can also use a remote control through an Infrared connection.
You can find SuperMatrix installed anywhere the distribution of multiple video formats throughout large areas is needed. Places like hotels, command centers, boardrooms, educational environments, entertainment facilities even high definition home integration.
More about SuperMatrix at; http://smartavi.com/products/SuperMatrix.htm
About SmartAVI
SmartAVI, a division of Applica, Inc. is a privately held company operating out of the United States, with its headquarters located in Burbank, California. SmartAVI, a leading manufacturer of professional audio, visual, and digital signage products provides solutions and support for its clients all over the world.
For more information about SmartAVI, please visit www.smartavi.com SmartAVI 2840 N. Naomi Ave.
Burbank, CA 91504
Tel: (818) 565-0011
Fax: (818) 565-0020
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