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Kramer Electronics VP-553xl Specifications

  • Applications

    Projection systems in conference rooms, boardrooms, hotels and churches
    Video conferencing setups

  • Inputs

    3x HDMI connectors (HDMI, HDCP), 2x VGA on 15-pin HD connectors, 2x composite video on RCA connectors, 2x Analog TP on RJ-45 connectors, 3x HDBT on RJ-45 connectors, 4x USB-B ports, 3x Unbalanced analog audio on 3.5mm mini jacks for HDMI, 2x Unbalanced analog audio on 3.5mm mini jacks for PC, 1x Aux in balanced stereo audio on 5-pin terminal block connectors, 2x Balanced audio (L and R) RCA connectors for CV

  • Outputs

    1x HDBT on RJ-45 connector, 2x HDMI connectors (HDMI, HDCP), 1x USB port, 1x Monitor out balanced stereo on a 5-pin terminal block connector, 1x Line out balanced stereo on a 5-pin terminal block connector

  • Output Resolutions

    NATIVE, 640x480 at 60, 800x600 at 60, 1024x768 at 60, 1280x768 at 60, 1360x768 at 60, 1280x720 at 60, 1280x800 at 60, 1280x1024 at 60, 1440x900 at 60, 1400x1050 at 60, 1680x1050 at 60, 1600x1200 at 60, 1920x1080 at 60, 1920x1200 at 60, 720x480p at 60, 1280x720p at 60, 1920x1080i at 60, 1920x1080p at 60, 720x576p at 60, 1280x720p at 50, 1920x1080i at 50, 1920x1080p at 50

  • Controls

    TP 1, TP 2, CV 1, CV 2, HDBT 1, HDBT 2, HDBT 3, PC 1, PC 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, USB 1, USB 2, USB 3, USB 4 input selector buttons
    2 blank, 2 mute, 2 freeze buttons
    menu, enter, menu arrows, reset to XGA/720p, OSD SELECT, 2 RS-232, IR, Ethernet, 2 level and EQ trimmers, line/mic selector switch, cond/dyn selector switch, mono/stereo selector switch, REM for muting audio

  • Power Consumption

    100-240V AC, 43VA max

  • Operating Temperature

    0 to 40 deg. C (32 to 104 deg. F)

  • Storage Temperature

    -40 to 70 deg. C (-40 to 158 deg. F)

  • Humidity

    10% to 90%, RHL non-condensing

  • Dimensions (WxDxH)

    43.6 x 30.30 x 8.80cm (17.17 x 11.93 x 3.46")

  • Weight

    8.0 lbs (3.63kg)

  • UPC Code

    7291063074425

About Kramer Electronics VP-553xl

The VP-553xl is a high-performance 6x2 presentation switcher/scaler for HDMI, HDBaseT and analog signals and a 4x1 USB switcher. The unit has dual, independent, scaled outputs, the first on both HDMI and HDBaseT connectors and the second on an HDMI connector. Both can take from the six digital inputs: three HDBaseT and three HDMI signals; while the first also includes analog inputs - for two computer graphics signals, two composite video and two analog TP inputs. Analog, digital and embedded audio are supported and the unit also includes a microphone input and rich DSP features.

Pix-Perfect Scaling Technology
Kramer's precision pixel mapping and high-quality scaling technology. High-quality 3:2 and 2:2 pull down de-interlacing and full up and down-scaling of video input signals.

HDCP Compliant
The HDCP (High Definition Content Protection) license agreement allows copy-protected data on the HDMI input to pass only to the HDMI outputs.

HDBaseT Range
Up to 70m (230') using BC-HDKat6a cable.

Cable
For optimum range and performance, use the recommended Kramer cables.

Video Inputs
3x HDMI connectors, 3x HDBaseT on RJ-45 connectors, 2x VGA on 15-pin HD connectors, each with unbalanced stereo audio on 3.5mm connectors; 2x VGA & audio over CAT 5 on RJ-45 connectors; 2x composite video on RCA connectors with unbalanced stereo audio on 3.5mm mini jacks.

Scaled Outputs
2x HDMI & 1x HDBaseT.

Output Resolutions
HDTV and computer graphics and 1080p/UXGA with selectable refresh rates.

4x1 USB Switcher
Can be set to follow the switching of the video layer or can be used as an independent switcher. 4x USB-B input connectors, 1x USB-A output connector.

OSD (On Screen Display)
For easy setup and adjustment, accessible via the IR remote control and via the front panel buttons.

Automatic Audio Detection & Selection
On the HDMI input source, default selection is HDMI. If not present, the unit uses the audio from the analog input. Manual audio selection is also available.

Audio Inputs
3x Analog HDMI audio, 2x Analog PC audio on 3.5mm mini jacks; 2x Stereo CV audio on RCA connectors each with individual level controls.

Microphone Input
Dynamic or condenser (with 48V phantom voltage).

Audio Outputs
2x Balanced stereo audio on terminal blocks.

Multiple Aspect Ratio Selections
Full, overscan, underscan, letterbox & pan scan.

Built-in ProcAmp
Color, hue, sharpness, noise, contrast & brightness.

Front Panel Control
Audio mute, video blanking & freeze frame.

Built-in Web Pages
For easy setup and remote control.

Firmware Upgrade
Via Ethernet.

Non-Volatile Memory
Saves final settings.

Flexible Control Options
Front panel, IR remote with OSD (on-screen display), Ethernet with built-in Web pages & RS-232.

Worldwide Power Supply
100-240V AC.

Kramer Electronics VP-553xl Features

  • HDTV Compatible
  • Input and Output Audio Level Adjustment
  • Selectable Microphone Talkover or Mix Modes
  • Front Panel Lockout
  • Pix-Perfect Scaling Technology
  • 3:2 & 2:2 Pull Down
  • HDBaseT Range: Up to 70m (230')
  • Max Resolution: 1080p/UXGA
  • I/O Audio Level Adjustment
  • Microphone Input: Phantom Power
  • Built-in ProcAmp
  • Control: IR with OSD, Ethernet with built-in Web pages & RS-232
  • 4x1 USB switcher

What's in the box:

  • Kramer Electronics VP-553xl 6x2 Boardroom Presentation Switcher/Dual Scaler
  • Power Cord
  • Set of Rack Ears
  • 4x Rubber Feet
  • IR Remote Control
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Kramer Electronics 7 Year Limited Warranty