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VN-Matrix 250 Series Pro

HDCP-Compliant HDMI and RGB Video Over IP Encoders and Decoders

Key Features

HDCP‑compliant streaming
Stream at native resolutions up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
Low latency streaming
Extensive bit rate management
High immunity to network errors
PURE3® Codec
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VN-Matrix 250 Series

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VNE 250 Encoder

Provide an HDCP-compliant encoder that supports low-delay, high quality streaming applications for computer-video or standard video resolutions, analog and digital audio, RS232, USB keyboard and mouse data and with return audio decoding
1. Rack mountable, one-half rack width, 1U high metal enclosure that encodes audio, video, USB keyboard and mouse, RS232 data and decodes return audio shall:
  1. Provide an HDMI connector for interfacing digital video signal inputs with embedded audio and a loop through HDMI connection
  2. Provide a 15 pin HD female connector for interfacing analog RGB video signals and a loop through 15 pin HD female connector
  3. Provide connections for interfacing analog audio signals
    1. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for line-level balanced/unbalanced stereo audio input
    2. One 3.5mm female jack for local monitoring of stereo analog audio input
    3. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for line-level balanced/unbalanced stereo audio return audio connection output
  4. Provide front panel LCD display and controls for device configuration
  5. Provide connections for device configuration from a PC or other peripheral
    1. One USB connection on the front panel
    2. One RS-232 captive screw connection on rear panel
  6. Provide one 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 network connection to provide access to the system from an external AV control interface
  7. Provide one 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 connector for transport of streaming data
  8. Provide one SFP socket for optional use of fiber-optic transceivers to provide optical Ethernet transport in place of the 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 streaming connection
  9. Provide four LED indicators for status monitoring
    1. Control LED to indicate status of control data
    2. Stream LED to indicate status of streaming
    3. Status LED to indicate status of input source
    4. Alarm LED to indicate presence of a system fault
  10. Provide a USB host interface to connect a source PC’s keyboard and mouse to the encoder, enabling remote keyboard/mouse control from a decoder
  11. Support bidirectional serial RS-232 control between external AV devices across an encoder and decoder connection
  12. Support two-way audio streaming to enable bi-directional audio communication between encoder and decoder
  13. Support streaming of HDCP-encrypted sources to decoders connected to HDCP-compliant displays
  14. Maintain continuous HDCP-encryption between the source and encoder
  15. Support Extended Display Identification Data – EDID and Display Data Channel – DDC data using the EDID 2.0 standard
  16. Support use of EDID values defined by the user, supplied by a locally connected display or stored values captured from previously connected displays
  17. Support standard video resolutions including: 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p
  18. Support computer-video resolutions from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  19. Support HDMI signals with RGB or YCrCb color space
  20. Accept RGBHV and RGsB analog signals
  21. Support vertical scan rates for RGB signals between 23.98 Hz and 85 Hz
  22. Support horizontal scan rates for RGB signals between 15 kHz and 100 kHz
  23. Support automatic sensing of the resolution and signal format of video inputs
  24. Support manual selection of signal format for video signal input
  25. Support HDMI embedded and analog stereo audio
  26. Support automatic detection of video source input resolutions
  27. Support 24 bit, 8 bit per color encoding and processing that is capable of maintaining the 4:4:4 color information throughout the entire encode-streaming-decode process
  28. Support streaming of all video and computer-video signals maintaining native resolution from encode to decode
  29. Support streaming of signals at 60 frames per second at resolutions up to 2048x1080p and 1920x1200
  30. Support a low delay, encode and decode process of 70 ms
  31. Provide a video error concealment system which does not increase streaming bandwidth or encoding delay
  32. Support unicast streaming to up to four destination addresses
  33. Support unicast RTP, unicast TCP and IGMP multicast streaming applications
  34. Support audio breakaway streaming
  35. Offer adjustment over the Ethernet frame Maximum Transmission Unit – MTU
  36. Provide contact closure notice of definable warnings or alarms to support system monitoring
  37. Support automatic or manual negotiation of network link speed and duplex mode
  38. Support VLAN tagging
  39. Support creation of user defined device names
  40. Support configuration and control from an embedded web browser
  41. Support optional on-screen messaging for device identification
  42. Support compatibility with a network appliance for recording and playing back audio, video, RS-232 or UDP data
  43. Support configuration and control in systems consisting of multiple codecs, encoders, decoders and recorder appliances from a central networked control unit
  44. Support encoding and decoding audio and video at bit rates from 500 kbps to 270 Mbps
  45. Maintain audio-video synchronization and synchronization of multiple channels of audio and video
  46. Encoder shall be capable of preserving absolute changes to the video on a frame-by-frame basis up to 60 frames per second.
  47. Offer independent control over spatial compression of luminance and chrominance information
  48. Support temporal compression applied on a sub-picture basis examining change that discriminates between luminance, chrominance as well as a threshold for signal or image noise
  49. Support compression and encoding based on constant quality, variable spatial quality or frame rate based on bit rate targets
  50. Offer bit rate management based on: definable frame rates from 1 to 60 frames per second, adaptive frame dropping based on bit rate targets, adaptive spatial compression based on bit rate targets or combined adaptive spatial compression and adaptive frame dropping
  51. Supports compression of audio at various bit rates from 3 Mbps for program quality down to 400 kbps for voice grade applications
  52. Support intelligent power management including control over continuous operation and sleep mode as well as the video output detected by displays that apply intelligent power management
2. Approved device shall be the Extron VNE 250 Encoder (60-1274-01; no alternates or equals)

VNE 250 Encoder

Provide an HDCP-compliant encoder that supports low-delay, high quality streaming applications for computer-video or standard video resolutions, analog and digital audio, RS232, USB keyboard and mouse data and with return audio decoding
1. Rack mountable, one-half rack width, 1U high metal enclosure that encodes audio, video, USB keyboard and mouse, RS232 data and decodes return audio shall:
  1. Provide an HDMI connector for interfacing digital video signal inputs with embedded audio and a loop through HDMI connection
  2. Provide a 15 pin HD female connector for interfacing analog RGB video signals and a loop through 15 pin HD female connector
  3. Provide connections for interfacing analog audio signals
    1. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for line-level balanced/unbalanced stereo audio input
    2. One 3.5mm female jack for local monitoring of stereo analog audio input
    3. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for line-level balanced/unbalanced stereo audio return audio connection output
  4. Provide front panel LCD display and controls for device configuration
  5. Provide connections for device configuration from a PC or other peripheral
    1. One USB connection on the front panel
    2. One RS-232 captive screw connection on rear panel
  6. Provide one 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 network connection to provide access to the system from an external AV control interface
  7. Provide one 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 connector for transport of streaming data
  8. Provide one SFP socket for optional use of fiber-optic transceivers to provide optical Ethernet transport in place of the 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 streaming connection
  9. Provide four LED indicators for status monitoring
    1. Control LED to indicate status of control data
    2. Stream LED to indicate status of streaming
    3. Status LED to indicate status of input source
    4. Alarm LED to indicate presence of a system fault
  10. Provide a USB host interface to connect a source PC’s keyboard and mouse to the encoder, enabling remote keyboard/mouse control from a decoder
  11. Support bidirectional serial RS-232 control between external AV devices across an encoder and decoder connection
  12. Support two-way audio streaming to enable bi-directional audio communication between encoder and decoder
  13. Support streaming of HDCP-encrypted sources to decoders connected to HDCP-compliant displays
  14. Maintain continuous HDCP-encryption between the source and encoder
  15. Support Extended Display Identification Data – EDID and Display Data Channel – DDC data using the EDID 2.0 standard
  16. Support use of EDID values defined by the user, supplied by a locally connected display or stored values captured from previously connected displays
  17. Support standard video resolutions including: 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p
  18. Support computer-video resolutions from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  19. Support HDMI signals with RGB or YCrCb color space
  20. Accept RGBHV and RGsB analog signals
  21. Support vertical scan rates for RGB signals between 23.98 Hz and 85 Hz
  22. Support horizontal scan rates for RGB signals between 15 kHz and 100 kHz
  23. Support automatic sensing of the resolution and signal format of video inputs
  24. Support manual selection of signal format for video signal input
  25. Support HDMI embedded and analog stereo audio
  26. Support automatic detection of video source input resolutions
  27. Support 24 bit, 8 bit per color encoding and processing that is capable of maintaining the 4:4:4 color information throughout the entire encode-streaming-decode process
  28. Support streaming of all video and computer-video signals maintaining native resolution from encode to decode
  29. Support streaming of signals at 60 frames per second at resolutions up to 2048x1080p and 1920x1200
  30. Support a low delay, encode and decode process of 70 ms
  31. Provide a video error concealment system which does not increase streaming bandwidth or encoding delay
  32. Support unicast streaming to up to four destination addresses
  33. Support unicast RTP, unicast TCP and IGMP multicast streaming applications
  34. Support audio breakaway streaming
  35. Offer adjustment over the Ethernet frame Maximum Transmission Unit – MTU
  36. Provide contact closure notice of definable warnings or alarms to support system monitoring
  37. Support automatic or manual negotiation of network link speed and duplex mode
  38. Support VLAN tagging
  39. Support creation of user defined device names
  40. Support configuration and control from an embedded web browser
  41. Support optional on-screen messaging for device identification
  42. Support compatibility with a network appliance for recording and playing back audio, video, RS-232 or UDP data
  43. Support configuration and control in systems consisting of multiple codecs, encoders, decoders and recorder appliances from a central networked control unit
  44. Support encoding and decoding audio and video at bit rates from 500 kbps to 270 Mbps
  45. Maintain audio-video synchronization and synchronization of multiple channels of audio and video
  46. Encoder shall be capable of preserving absolute changes to the video on a frame-by-frame basis up to 60 frames per second.
  47. Offer independent control over spatial compression of luminance and chrominance information
  48. Support temporal compression applied on a sub-picture basis examining change that discriminates between luminance, chrominance as well as a threshold for signal or image noise
  49. Support compression and encoding based on constant quality, variable spatial quality or frame rate based on bit rate targets
  50. Offer bit rate management based on: definable frame rates from 1 to 60 frames per second, adaptive frame dropping based on bit rate targets, adaptive spatial compression based on bit rate targets or combined adaptive spatial compression and adaptive frame dropping
  51. Supports compression of audio at various bit rates from 3 Mbps for program quality down to 400 kbps for voice grade applications
  52. Support intelligent power management including control over continuous operation and sleep mode as well as the video output detected by displays that apply intelligent power management
2. Approved device shall be the Extron VNE 250 Encoder (60-1274-01; no alternates or equals)

VND 250 Decoder

Provide an HDCP-compliant decoder that supports low-delay, high quality streaming applications for computer-video or standard video resolutions, analog and digital audio, RS232, USB keyboard and mouse data and with return audio encoding
1. Rack mountable, one-half rack width, 1U high metal enclosure that decodes audio, video, USB keyboard and mouse, RS232 data and encodes return audio shall:
  1. Provide an HDMI connector to supply video and embedded audio to a digital display system
  2. Provide connections for interfacing analog audio signals
    1. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for balanced/unbalanced line level stereo audio
    2. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for balanced/unbalanced line level stereo audio return signals
  3. Provide front panel LCD display and controls for device configuration
  4. Provide connections for device configuration from a PC or other peripheral
    1. One USB connection on the front panel
    2. One RS-232 captive screw connection on rear panel
  5. Provide one 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 network connection to provide access to AV system control devices
  6. Provide one 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 connector for transport of streaming data
  7. Provide one SFP socket for optional use of fiber-optic transceivers to provide optical Ethernet transport in place of the 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 streaming connection
  8. Provide four LED indicators for status monitoring
    1. Control LED to indicate status of control data
    2. Stream LED to indicate status of streamed data
    3. Status LED to indicate status of streamed source
    4. Alarm LED to indicate presence of a system fault
  9. Provide two USB connections for keyboard and mouse supporting remote control of a PC connected to an encoder
  10. Support bidirectional serial RS-232 control between external AV devices across an encoder and decoder connection
  11. Support two-way audio streaming capabilities to enable bi-directional audio communication between encoder and decoder
  12. Support decoding of HDCP-encrypted sources when an HDCP-compliant display is connected
  13. Maintain continuous HDCP-encryption between the decoder and display
  14. Support streaming of all video and computer-video signals maintaining native resolution from encode to decode
  15. Support decoding of video signals from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  16. Support scaling of video signals at selectable resolutions from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  17. Support streaming of signals at 60 frames per second at resolutions up to 2048x1080p and 1920x1200
  18. Support standard video resolutions including: 480p, 720p 1080i, and 1080p
  19. Support Extended Display Identification Data – EDID and Display Data Channel – DDC data using the EDID 2.0 standard
  20. Support use of EDID values defined by the user, supplied by a locally connected display or stored values captured from previously connected displays
  21. Support 24 bit, 8 bit per color encoding and processing that is capable of maintaining the 4:4:4 color information throughout the entire encode-streaming-decode process
  22. Support a low delay, encode and decode process of 70 ms
  23. Provide a video error concealment system which does not increase streaming bandwidth or encoding delay
  24. Support unicast RTP, unicast TCP and IGMP multicast streaming applications
  25. Offer adjustment over the Ethernet frame Maximum Transmission Unit – MTU
  26. Provide contact closure notice of definable warnings or alarms to support system monitoring
  27. Support automatic or manual negotiation of network link speed and duplex mode
  28. Support VLAN tagging
  29. Support creation of user defined device names
  30. Support configuration and control from an embedded web browser
  31. Support optional on screen messaging for device identification
  32. Support compatibility with a network appliance for recording and playing back audio, video, RS-232 or UDP data
  33. Support configuration and control in systems consisting of multiple codecs, encoders, decoders and recorder appliances from a central networked control unit
  34. Support decoding audio and video at bit rates from 500 kbps to 270 Mbps
  35. Maintain audio-video lip synchronization
  36. Provide a genlock and loop through connection supporting synchronizing across multiple decoders
  37. Support clean switching between sources when scaling the output to a defined resolution
  38. Support scaling of outputs to integer videowall magnification sizes such as 2x2
  39. Provide the following aspect ratio management options for displaying streaming sources:
    1. Decoded video fills display
    2. Decoded video maintains source’s original aspect ratio with no image cropping
  40. Provide an adjustable buffer supporting the ability to adapt to varying network latency conditions
  41. Support intelligent power management including control over continuous operation and sleep mode as well as the video output detected by displays that apply intelligent power management
2. Approved device shall be the Extron VND 250 Decoder (60-1275-01; no alternates or equals)

VND 250 Decoder

Provide an HDCP-compliant decoder that supports low-delay, high quality streaming applications for computer-video or standard video resolutions, analog and digital audio, RS232, USB keyboard and mouse data and with return audio encoding
1. Rack mountable, one-half rack width, 1U high metal enclosure that decodes audio, video, USB keyboard and mouse, RS232 data and encodes return audio shall:
  1. Provide an HDMI connector to supply video and embedded audio to a digital display system
  2. Provide connections for interfacing analog audio signals
    1. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for balanced/unbalanced line level stereo audio
    2. One set of captive screw connections on rear panel for balanced/unbalanced line level stereo audio return signals
  3. Provide front panel LCD display and controls for device configuration
  4. Provide connections for device configuration from a PC or other peripheral
    1. One USB connection on the front panel
    2. One RS-232 captive screw connection on rear panel
  5. Provide one 10/100BASE-T RJ-45 network connection to provide access to AV system control devices
  6. Provide one 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 connector for transport of streaming data
  7. Provide one SFP socket for optional use of fiber-optic transceivers to provide optical Ethernet transport in place of the 100/1000BASE-T RJ45 streaming connection
  8. Provide four LED indicators for status monitoring
    1. Control LED to indicate status of control data
    2. Stream LED to indicate status of streamed data
    3. Status LED to indicate status of streamed source
    4. Alarm LED to indicate presence of a system fault
  9. Provide two USB connections for keyboard and mouse supporting remote control of a PC connected to an encoder
  10. Support bidirectional serial RS-232 control between external AV devices across an encoder and decoder connection
  11. Support two-way audio streaming capabilities to enable bi-directional audio communication between encoder and decoder
  12. Support decoding of HDCP-encrypted sources when an HDCP-compliant display is connected
  13. Maintain continuous HDCP-encryption between the decoder and display
  14. Support streaming of all video and computer-video signals maintaining native resolution from encode to decode
  15. Support decoding of video signals from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  16. Support scaling of video signals at selectable resolutions from 640x480 up to 1920x1200 and 2048x1080
  17. Support streaming of signals at 60 frames per second at resolutions up to 2048x1080p and 1920x1200
  18. Support standard video resolutions including: 480p, 720p 1080i, and 1080p
  19. Support Extended Display Identification Data – EDID and Display Data Channel – DDC data using the EDID 2.0 standard
  20. Support use of EDID values defined by the user, supplied by a locally connected display or stored values captured from previously connected displays
  21. Support 24 bit, 8 bit per color encoding and processing that is capable of maintaining the 4:4:4 color information throughout the entire encode-streaming-decode process
  22. Support a low delay, encode and decode process of 70 ms
  23. Provide a video error concealment system which does not increase streaming bandwidth or encoding delay
  24. Support unicast RTP, unicast TCP and IGMP multicast streaming applications
  25. Offer adjustment over the Ethernet frame Maximum Transmission Unit – MTU
  26. Provide contact closure notice of definable warnings or alarms to support system monitoring
  27. Support automatic or manual negotiation of network link speed and duplex mode
  28. Support VLAN tagging
  29. Support creation of user defined device names
  30. Support configuration and control from an embedded web browser
  31. Support optional on screen messaging for device identification
  32. Support compatibility with a network appliance for recording and playing back audio, video, RS-232 or UDP data
  33. Support configuration and control in systems consisting of multiple codecs, encoders, decoders and recorder appliances from a central networked control unit
  34. Support decoding audio and video at bit rates from 500 kbps to 270 Mbps
  35. Maintain audio-video lip synchronization
  36. Provide a genlock and loop through connection supporting synchronizing across multiple decoders
  37. Support clean switching between sources when scaling the output to a defined resolution
  38. Support scaling of outputs to integer videowall magnification sizes such as 2x2
  39. Provide the following aspect ratio management options for displaying streaming sources:
    1. Decoded video fills display
    2. Decoded video maintains source’s original aspect ratio with no image cropping
  40. Provide an adjustable buffer supporting the ability to adapt to varying network latency conditions
  41. Support intelligent power management including control over continuous operation and sleep mode as well as the video output detected by displays that apply intelligent power management
2. Approved device shall be the Extron VND 250 Decoder (60-1275-01; no alternates or equals)

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