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Kramer VSM-4X4A 4 x 4 Seamless AV Matrix Switcher/Multi-Scaler - WUXGA 1920 x 1200 - Twisted Pair - 4 HDMI In/Out - Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This matrix switcher features four HDMI inputs and four HDMI outputs, allowing flexible routing of video sources to multiple displays. It supports WUXGA graphics modes with a maximum resolution of 1920x1200, ensuring compatibility with high-definition content and modern display equipment.
The unit includes one USB port for control and configuration, along with one RJ-45 connectivity port for network integration. Its twisted pair media support enables cost-effective cabling solutions over longer distances compared to direct HDMI runs.
This section brings together practical product details such as Connectivity Technology, Number of Input Devices Supported, Device Supported, Graphics Modes, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The VSM-4X4A offers selectable operation modes including matrix switcher, video wall, and dual/quad display configurations, providing versatile deployment options for different AV scenarios. Its clean switching technology eliminates visual artifacts during source transitions.
Flexible Operation Modes
Switch between matrix switching, video wall layouts, and dual or quad display modes to match your specific AV needs.
- Matrix switcher mode
- Video wall mode
- Dual/quad display mode
Resolution Scaling
Scale input resolutions to WUXGA or 1080p output, ensuring consistent video quality across different display devices.
- WUXGA scaling
- 1080p compatibility
- Clean signal processing
Deployment / Use Cases
This matrix switcher excels in environments requiring simultaneous management of multiple video sources and displays. Its 4x4 configuration makes it ideal for presentation systems where multiple content sources need to be distributed to various display locations.
Common applications include corporate boardrooms with multiple presentation inputs, educational facilities with lecture capture systems, retail digital signage networks, and command centers requiring flexible video routing between monitoring stations.
Corporate AV Systems
Manage presentations from multiple laptops and media players across conference room displays and overflow areas.
- Boardroom presentations
- Training room setups
- Executive briefing centers
Digital Signage Networks
Distribute content from central media players to multiple display screens throughout retail spaces or public areas.
- Retail store signage
- Airport information displays
- Hotel lobby screens
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch rack installation, the VSM-4X4A measures 1.72" (43.60 mm) in height, 17.17" (436 mm) in width, and 9.34" (237.20 mm) in depth. The compact form factor maximizes rack space efficiency while providing full front-panel access to all ports and controls.
- Width
- 17.17" (436 mm)
- Depth
- 9.34" (237.20 mm)
- Height
- 1.72" (43.60 mm)
- Weight
- 1.80 kg
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment of the matrix switcher in your AV infrastructure.
Highlights
- 4x4 HDMI matrix switcher with multi-scaling capabilities
- Supports WUXGA resolution up to 1920x1200
- Twisted pair media support for extended cable runs
- Selectable operation modes: matrix, video wall, dual/quad display
- Clean switching technology for artifact-free transitions
- Rack-mountable 1U form factor
- Includes IR remote control for convenient operation
- 7-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kramer Electronics LTD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VSM-4X4A |
| Brand Name | Kramer |
| Product Model | VSM-4X4A |
| Product Name | 4x4 Seamless AV Matrix Switcher/Multi-Scaler |
| Product Type | Audio/Video Switchbox |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Cable |
| Number of Input Devices Supported | 4 |
| Device Supported | Display |
| Number of Displays Supported | 4 |
| Video | |
| Graphics Modes | WUXGA |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI In | Yes |
| HDMI Out | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Connectivity (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Connectivity (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of HDMI Inputs | 4 |
| Number of HDMI Outputs | 4 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.72" (43.60 mm) |
| Width | 17.17" (436 mm) |
| Depth | 9.34" (237.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.80 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 4x4 Seamless AV Matrix Switcher/Multi-Scaler Power Cord Rack Ears IR Remote Control |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 7 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What video resolutions does the VSM-4X4A support?
The Kramer VSM-4X4A supports WUXGA graphics modes with a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1200. It can scale input resolutions to either WUXGA or 1080p output, ensuring compatibility with various source devices and display equipment in professional AV environments.
How many displays can this matrix switcher support simultaneously?
This is a 4x4 matrix switcher, meaning it supports four input devices and can drive four displays simultaneously. The unit allows any input to be routed to any output, providing flexible display management for presentations, digital signage, or monitoring applications.
What type of cabling does this switcher use for video transmission?
The VSM-4X4A supports twisted pair cabling for video transmission, which enables longer signal runs compared to standard HDMI cables. This makes it suitable for installations where displays are located at a distance from source devices, such as in large conference rooms or distributed signage networks.
Can this switcher be mounted in a standard equipment rack?
Yes, the VSM-4X4A is designed for rack-mountable installation with a standard 19-inch rack form factor. It occupies 1U of rack space (1.72" height) and includes rack ears in the package for secure mounting in AV racks or equipment cabinets.
What operation modes are available with this matrix switcher?
The switcher offers selectable operation modes including matrix switcher mode for flexible input/output routing, video wall mode for creating multi-display layouts, and dual/quad display modes for splitting content across multiple screens. These modes provide versatility for different presentation and display scenarios.
What is included in the package with the VSM-4X4A?
The package contains the 4x4 Seamless AV Matrix Switcher/Multi-Scaler unit, a power cord for operation, rack ears for mounting in standard equipment racks, and an IR remote control for convenient operation and configuration without needing direct access to the front panel controls.
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