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Kramer VP-554X 11x4:2 Presentation Boardroom Router / Scaler System
- Manufacturer: Kramer Electronics
- Model: VP-554X
- Category: Pro AV
The VP-554X is a high-performance presentation scaler/switcher with 4 pairs of independent and scaled outputs. It includes multiple HDMI and HDBaseT inputs – supporting resolutions up to 4K – as well as a legacy VGA input, and each of the 4 outputs is mirrored on both HDMI and HDBT. VP-554X supports embedded and balanced analog stereo audio, up to 2 microphone inputs, DSP audio features and a built-in stereo power amplifier. It includes a built-in Ethernet switch and supports legacy RS-232, and IR, Ethernet and RS-232 tunneling over HDBT.
- Pix–Perfect™ Scaling Technology — Kramer’s precision pixel mapping and high–quality full up — and down–scaling technology.
- High–Performance Switcher/Scaler — Scales the video and provides constant output sync to prevent signal disruption when switching between inputs and when no video is detected.
- HDCP 2.3 Compliance — The HDCP (High Definition Content Protection) license agreement allows copy–protected data on the HDMI input to pass to HDCP compliant outputs.
- Resolutions — Up to 4K60 4:4:4 on the HDMI ports; up to 4K60 4:2:0 on the HDBaseT ports; and up to 1080p60 on the VGA input.
- System Range for the HDBT inputs and outputs — Up to 100m for 4K; 180m for 1080p.
- 4x1 USB Switcher — Can be set to follow the switching of the video layer or as an independent switcher.
- Audio DSP Features, including input and output level adjustments, microphone talkover, mixing, and EQ.
- Analog & Embedded Audio Support.
- Built–in Power Amplifier — 2x20W.
- Built–in Video ProcAmp — Color, hue, sharpness, noise, contrast, and brightness.
- Option for video wall output mode.
- Multiple Control Options — Front panel buttons with OSD, RS–232, Ethernet and built–in Web pages.
- Includes numerous filters and algorithms for eliminating picture artifacts.
- Converts to 4K60 4:2:0 on HDBaseT outputs when its corresponding mirrored HDMI output resolution is 4K60 4:4:4 (similarly for 4K50).
- HDMI Support — HDR10, CEC, xvYCC color (on input), Dolby TrueHD/DTS–HD Master Audio (by–pass), as specified in HDMI 2.0 as specified in HDMI 2.0.
- Multiple aspect ratio selections.
- Advanced EDID management per input.
- Includes non–volatile memory that retains the last settings, after switching the power off and then on again.
- STO and RCL buttons, a RESET TO XGA/1080P button (to hardware–reset the output resolution); and a PANEL LOCK button.
- Built–in video Proc–Amp — color, hue, sharpness, contrast, and brightness are set individually for each output.
- An OSD (On–Screen Display) — for making adjustments — that can be located anywhere on the screen.
- Efficient power–saving features.
- Advanced EDID management per input.
- Includes non–volatile memory that retains the last settings, after switching the power off and then on again.
- 11 input buttons for switching a selected input to an output.
- Scaled video outputs — 4 pairs of mirrored HDMI and HDBT outputs.
- Embedded audio on the HDMI and HDBT inputs and outputs.
- 11 input buttons for switching a selected input to an output.
- Embedded audio on the HDMI and HDBT inputs and outputs.
- Scaled video outputs — 4 pairs of mirrored HDMI and HDBT outputs.
Specifications
| Inputs - 6 HDMI | On female HDMI connectors |
|---|---|
| Inputs - 1 PC | On a 15–pin HD connector |
| Inputs - 4 HDBT | On RJ–45 female connectors |
| Inputs - 8 Stereo Analog Balanced Audio | On 5–pin terminal block connectors |
| Outputs - 4 HDMI | On female HDMI connectors |
| Outputs - 4 HDBT (mirrored with each HDMI output) | On RJ–45 female connectors |
| Outputs - 5 Balanced Stereo Audio | On 5–pin terminal block connectors |
| Line Level Input - Impedance | 16.6kΩ |
| Line Level Input - Maximum level | +14.7dBu (4.2Vrms) |
| MICROPHONE LEVEL INPUT - Impedance | 47kΩ |
| MICROPHONE LEVEL INPUT - Sensitivity | Full power @ — 37dBu (11mVrms) for OUT =1.9Vrms |
| Line Level Output - Impedance | 500Ω |
| Line Level Output - Frequency Response | 20Hz — 20kHz @ +/–1dB |
| Line Level Output - S/N Ratio | >75dB, 20Hz — 20kHz (unweighted), |
| Line Level Output - S/N Ratio | >81dB, 20Hz — 20kHz (A–weighted) |
| Line Level Output - Audio THD + Noise | <0.014%, 20Hz — 20kHz (unweighted), |
| Line Level Output - Audio THD + Noise | <0.0092%, 20Hz–20kHz (A–weighted) |
| Amplifier - Output Power | 2 x 20W into 4Ω |
| Amplifier - Amplifier Class | D |
| Amplifier - Maximum Voltage Gain | 26dB BTL |
| Amplifier - Dynamic Range | 103 dB A–Weighted |
| Amplifier - Frequency Response | 20Hz — 20kHz @ +/–1dB |
| Amplifier - S/N Ratio | >68 dB, 20Hz — 20kHz (unweighted) |
| Amplifier - Audio THD + Noise | <0.037%, 20Hz — 20kHz (unweighted) |
| Ports - 4 IR (for HDBT Outputs) | On terminal block connectors for IR link extension |
| Ports - 4 IR (for HDBT Inputs) | On terminal block connectors for IR link extension |
| Ports - 4 RS-232 (for HDBT Outputs) | On terminal block connectors for serial link extension |
| Ports - 4 RS-232 (for HDBT Inputs) | On terminal block connectors for serial link extension |
| Ports - 5 USB | 4 USB Hosts on USB–B connectors |
| Ports - 5 USB | 1 USB Client on a USB–A connector |
| Ports - 1 USB | On a USB–A connector for firmware upgrading |
| Ports - 2 RS-232 | On 3–pin terminal block connectors |
| Video - Max Resolution | HDMI: 4K60 4:4:4 |
| Video - Max Resolution | HDBT: 4K60 4:2:0 |
| Video - Max Resolution | PC (VGA):1080p |
| Power - Max, Power Consumption | 190VA |
| Environmental Conditions - Operating Temperature | 0° to +40°C (32° to 104°F) |
| Regulatory Compliance (Standards Compliance) - Safety | CE, FCC |
| Enclosure - Size | 19” 2U |
| Enclosure - Type | Aluminum |
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