SmartAVI AV Router
Best professional matrix switcher for complex multi-display video distribution setups.
This matrix switcher is a workhorse for complex AV setups that demand rock-solid reliability over flashy features. It lacks the modern simplicity of digital-only systems, but its ability to handle mixed analog formats makes it an essential, battle-tested solution for professional control rooms and signage.
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Compu Devices
Who it's for
- System integrators building custom automated control workflows
- AV technicians managing complex multi-screen display environments
- Broadcasters requiring pristine analog signal integrity
Who should skip it
- Users relying on modern digital HDMI or DisplayPort equipment
- Facilities managers anticipating future hardware expansion needs
- Home users without specialized technical or programming experience
Performance breakdown
Signal Versatility
Handles a wide array of mixed video formats with impressive ease.
Control Flexibility
Multiple interface options ensure seamless integration into any professional environment.
Build Integrity
Robust rack-mount design built to withstand demanding, long-term operational use.
Resolution Fidelity
Maintains crisp visual clarity up to 1920 x 1200 resolution standards.
Switching Efficiency
The 8x8 matrix configuration provides reliable, high-speed routing for complex setups.
Management Software
Windows-based utility simplifies configuration for complex matrix distribution tasks.
Key Specs
Dimensions
5.24 in. H x 19 in. W x 11.25 in. D
Maximum Resolution Support
1920 x 1200
Bandwidth
400MHz
Input/Output Impedance
75 Ohms
Control Interface
RS-232 (DB9 Female, 9600bps)
Power Input
90-230V IEC 1A A/S 50/60 Hz
Video Formats Supported
VGA, SVGA, XGA, RGBHV, RGsB, YUV, RGBS
Input/Output Ports
8 inputs to 8 outputs
Switching Control Method
IR Remote Control, RS-232 Control
Power Source Type
AC Adapter
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