SmartAVI CATXPro Matrix
Best professional matrix for large-scale commercial audio and video distribution.
This is the ultimate command center for complex AV setups, routing high-definition signals across massive distances using standard cabling. You trade the simplicity of a plug-and-play consumer switch for professional-grade control and the ability to manage an entire building’s worth of displays from a single rack.
Who it's for
- System integrators needing centralized control of multiple AV devices
- Budget-conscious installers managing long-distance signal distribution
- IT managers overseeing large-scale digital signage or command centers
Who should skip it
- Users lacking dedicated technical staff for complex system maintenance
- Buyers seeking a budget-friendly solution without proprietary hardware requirements
- Professionals requiring support for high-bandwidth 4K or UHD content
Performance breakdown
Signal Extension Range
Reliable transmission up to 1,000 feet covers even the largest installations.
Matrix Scalability
The 16x32 configuration handles complex routing needs for professional environments.
Control Versatility
Triple-threat control via IR, RS232, and TCP/IP ensures seamless system integration.
Chassis Efficiency
Compact 1U rack design maximizes space without sacrificing essential port density.
Video Fidelity
Supports WUXGA resolution, though it falls short of modern 4K standards.
Build Reliability
Integrated surge protection and ground loop immunity provide essential hardware longevity.
Key Specs
Input/Output Matrix
16x32
Maximum Resolution Support
1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Bandwidth
300 MHz
Maximum Extension Distance
1,000 feet via CAT cable
Chassis Dimensions
17 in. W x 14 in. D x 15.75 in. H
Weight
20 lbs.
Control Interfaces
IR, RS232, TCP/IP
Power Requirement
Internal 100-240 VAC
Video Bandwidth
250 MHz
Input Signal Level
1 Volt pk pk into 75R
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