VM1600A-AT-U | ATEN 16 x 16 Modular Matrix Switch

Aten 16 x 16 Modular Matrix Switch

Overview

• Connects any of 16 video sources to any of 16 displays in combination with ATEN Modular Matrix Solutions
• Hot-pluggable: Modular Fan Design Power Module Easy integration of I/O boards
• Optional redundant power supply for continuous operation
• Multiple Control Methods system management via front-panel pushbuttons, RS-232 control, and Ethernet connections (Web GUI)

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.

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

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
• View and control via ATEN Video Matrix Control App in a swift and agile way
• 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 allows profile playing based on the pre-set schedule and RTC
• 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 I/O boards, fan module, and power supplies for easy maintenance and higher reliability
• Optional redundant power supply ensures reliability for mission-critical applications
• Long-Reach mode up to 1080p@150m enables extended AV transmission using the HDBaseT Input/Output board with ATEN HDBaseT Class A Video Extenders
• 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.

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