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Black Box AVSC-0501QMV Quad MultiViewer - 5 x 1 4K60 HDMI - DisplayPort - VGA Inputs with Twisted Pair Output
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This MultiViewer delivers robust connectivity with three HDMI inputs, one HDMI output, one DisplayPort input, one DisplayPort output, and one VGA input. The twisted pair output enables extended cable runs while maintaining 4K60 video quality. Control options include front-panel pushbuttons, Ethernet, RS-232 serial, and infrared remote control for flexible integration into existing systems.
Audio handling includes stereo analog audio input and stereo digital audio output capabilities. The unit's video processor enables image rotation, enlargement, and flipping functions, while seamless switching between input channels ensures uninterrupted viewing during source changes.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Device Supported, HDMI In. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The AVSC-0501QMV simplifies complex multi-source video environments by consolidating disparate inputs into a single manageable output. Its scaling capabilities ensure optimal image quality regardless of source resolution, while the twisted pair output extends deployment flexibility in structured cabling installations.
Advanced Video Processing
The integrated video processor dynamically scales HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA inputs to match your display's native resolution, eliminating black bars and distorted images while maintaining aspect ratio integrity.
- Resolution scaling up and down
- Aspect ratio preservation
- 4K60 output capability
Comprehensive Control Suite
Multiple control interfaces including Ethernet, RS-232, IR remote, and front-panel buttons provide integration flexibility for standalone operation or system-wide automation.
- Network control via Ethernet
- Serial control via RS-232
- IR remote included
Deployment / Use Cases
This MultiViewer excels in professional environments where multiple video sources must be monitored simultaneously on a single display. Its combination of input flexibility, output quality, and control options makes it suitable for command centers, broadcast facilities, and corporate presentation spaces.
Conference rooms benefit from the ability to switch seamlessly between laptop inputs, document cameras, and video conferencing systems. Control rooms utilize the PIP/POP functionality to maintain situational awareness across multiple feeds. Educational institutions employ these units in lecture halls and distance learning environments where various media sources require consolidated display.
Conference Room Integration
Combine presentations, video conferences, and document camera feeds into a single display with seamless switching between sources during meetings.
Control Room Monitoring
Monitor multiple security cameras, data feeds, or broadcast sources simultaneously using PIP/POP configurations on large format displays.
Physical Profile
The desktop form factor measures 17.30" wide × 9" deep × 1.70" high (439.42 × 228.60 × 43.18 mm), providing a low-profile installation suitable for equipment racks or desktop placement. Included rackmount brackets facilitate standard 19" rack installation, while rubber pads enable stable desktop mounting. The compact design optimizes space utilization in equipment cabinets and media consoles.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.70" (43.18 mm), 17.30" (439.42 mm), 9" (228.60 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.30" (439.42 mm)
- Depth
- 9" (228.60 mm)
- Height
- 1.70" (43.18 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment in either rackmount or desktop configurations.
Highlights
- 5x1 video switcher with HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA inputs
- 4K60 output via twisted pair cabling
- Video processor scales inputs to match display resolution
- Supports PIP and POP with six preset layouts
- Control via pushbuttons, Ethernet, RS-232, and IR
- Seamless switching between input channels
- Image rotation, enlargement, and flipping capabilities
- Stereo analog audio input and digital audio output
- Includes rackmount brackets for 19" installation
- 3-year limited warranty with RoHS 2 compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AVSC-0501QMV |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | Quad MultiViewer - 4K60, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, 5x1 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Audio/Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 5 |
| Device Supported | Display |
| Number of Displays Supported | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| VGA In | Yes |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Connectivity (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Connectivity (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 3 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 1 |
| Number of VGA Inputs | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 1 |
| Number of DisplayPort Inputs | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.30" (439.42 mm) |
| Depth | 9" (228.60 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Quad MultiViewer - 4K60, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, 5x1 1 x Remote Control 1 x 12-VDC 12-V 2-A output power adapter 1 x HDMI to DisplayPort Adapter (VA-HDMI-DP) 2 x Rackmount brackets 4 x Rubber pads for desktop mounting 1 x Bag of screws |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What video inputs does this MultiViewer support?
The AVSC-0501QMV supports three HDMI inputs, one DisplayPort input, and one VGA input for a total of five simultaneous video sources. This combination accommodates most modern and legacy video equipment, including computers, media players, cameras, and presentation devices.
How does the twisted pair output work?
The twisted pair output transmits 4K60 video signals over standard network cabling (CAT5e/6/6a), enabling extended cable runs up to 100 meters while maintaining video quality. This output method simplifies installation in structured cabling environments and reduces cable clutter compared to traditional HDMI or DisplayPort cabling.
What control methods are available for this device?
Four control methods are supported: front-panel pushbuttons for local operation, Ethernet for network-based control, RS-232 serial for integration with control systems, and infrared remote control included with the unit. This flexibility allows integration into both simple standalone setups and complex automated environments.
What mounting options are included?
The package includes both rackmount and desktop mounting options. Two rackmount brackets facilitate installation in standard 19" equipment racks, while four rubber pads provide stable desktop placement. All necessary screws for both mounting methods are included in the package.
What warranty coverage does this product have?
Black Box provides a 3-year limited warranty for the AVSC-0501QMV MultiViewer. The product also complies with WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) and RoHS 2 (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) environmental directives, ensuring responsible manufacturing and disposal practices.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity support is listed in the product specifications, including the relevant wireless or port options when available.