16x16 Modular Matrix Switch

Introduction

ATEN 16x16 MODULAR MATRIX SWITCH

Specifications

Model: Aten VM1600A

 

16 x 16 Modular Matrix Switch

 

The ATEN Modular Matrix Solution Series comprises the VM1600A/VM3200 Modular Matrix Switch in tandem with a range of hot-swappable I/O boards. The solution offers real-time control and advanced access to manage 16/32 video sources and 16/32 displays simultaneously, through modular I/O boards in a single chassis. Empowered by ATEN Seamless Switch technology, the VM1600A/VM3200 video matrix switches incorporate a speed-progressive video switching function and a unique scaler that integrates seamlessly with video wall systems.

 

The ATEN Modular Matrix Solution is easily expandable and ideal for large-scale A/V applications such as broadcasting stations, traffic and transportation-related control rooms, emergency service centers, and any application that requires customizable, high-speed A/V signal routing.

 

Boasting a sophisticated and intuitive design to deliver the best audio/visual distribution and control, reliability and lowest maintenance costs, the solution also incorporates ATENs Red Dot Award-winning GUI that can be accessed from anywhere over a network or the internet. Configuring a video wall or digital signage installation has never been easier.

 

Features

• Connects any of 16 video sources to any of 16 displays in combination with ATEN Modular Matrix I/O Boards
• Multiple means for system configuration including front-panel pushbuttons, RS-232/422/485 control, and Ethernet connections for web GUI or Telnet
• 4K resolutions up to UHD (3840 x 2160) and DCI (4096 x 2160) with refresh rates of 30 Hz (4:4:4) and 60 Hz (4:2:0)*
• Scaler features a (4K) video scaling function to convert input resolutions to the displays native resolutions*
• Seamless Switch features close-to-zero second switching for continuous video streams, real-time switching, and stable signal transmissions*
• Video wall allows you to create custom video wall layouts via intuitive web GUI*
• Calendar-based scheduling plays connection profiles that synchronized with real-time clock
• EDID Expert selects optimum EDID settings for smooth power-up, high-quality display, and use of the best resolutions across different screens
• Audio-enabled HDMI audio can be extracted and stereo audio can be embedded*
• Bi-directional RS-232 channel allows you to control the connected serial devices simultaneously through the web GUI
• Supports redundant power module for higher reliability
• Hot-swappable design for easy integration of I/O boards, fan module, and power supplies
• HDCP 2.2 Compatible*
• HDMI: 3D, Deep Color, 4K*
• Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) supported*
• Rack mountable (6U design)
• Note:
• 1. The availability of the features with *depends on which I/O board is inserted.
• 2. When Seamless Switch is enabled, 3D, Deep Color, or interlace (i.e., 1080i) formats will not be supported. To use these formats, make sure to disable Seamless Switch.
• 3. Videos may not display within range when Seamless Switch or Video Wall is enabled, in which case please adjust the display settings on your device.

Package Contents

• 1x VM1600A Modular Matrix Switch
• 1x Power Cord
• 1x Terminal Block connector
• 1x Fan Module (pluggable)
• 1x Power Module (pluggable)
• 1x User Instructions

Specifications

Board Output	4 x Slot
Board Input	4 x Slot
Video Input
Interfaces	Depends on which I/O board is inserted
Max. Data Rate	15.2 Gbps (3.8Gbps per Lane)
Audio
Input	Depends on which Input board is inserted
Output	Depends on which Output board is inserted
Control
RS-232	Connector: 1 x DB-9 Female (Black)  Serial Control Pin Configurations:  Pin2 = Tx, Pin 3=Rx, Pin 5= Gnd  Baud Rate and Protocol:  Baud Rate:19200, Data Bits:8, Stop Bits:1, Parity: No, Flow Control: No
RS-485/RS-422	Connector: 1 x Captive Screw Connector, 5 Pole
Ethernet	Connector: 1 x RJ-45 Female
EDID Settings	EDID Mode: Default / Port1 / Remix / Customized (EDID Wizard support)
Connectors
Power	1 x 3-Prong AC Socket
Power
Maximum Input Power Rating	100-240 VAC; 50/60Hz; 3/6 A
Power Consumption	460W (Max.) *A power module can be purchased for power redundancy.
Fan	Airflow: 55.2 cfm  Operating Voltage: 10.2 - 12VDC  Operating Temp: -10 - 60°C
Environmental
Operating Temperature	0 - 40°C
Storage Temperature	-20 - 60°C
Humidity	0 - 80% RH, Non-Condensing
Physical Properties
Housing	Metal
Weight	15.11 kg ( 33.28 lb )
Dimensions (L x W x H)	48.20 x 46.66 x 26.59 cm  (18.98 x 18.37 x 10.47 in.)
Carton Lot	1 pc
Note	For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format.