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Kramer Electronics VS-88HDxl 8x8 3G HD-SDI Matrix Switcher

SKU: KRVS88HDX10V MFR: 21-70723010
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Key Features

  • Seamless 8x8 3G HD-SDI matrix switcher for professional broadcasting use.
  • Ensure reliable connections with equalized & reclocked SMPTE video outputs.
  • Control via front panel, RS-232, Ethernet, or included infrared remote.
  • Ideal for presentation applications requiring high-quality video switching.
  • Enjoy wide compatibility with data rates up to 2.97Gbps for crisp video.
  • This Kramer video switcher offers low latency, high-resolution performance.
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Kramer Electronics VS-88HDxl Specifications

  • Applications

    Professional broadcasting and production studios
    Presentation applications

  • Inputs

    8x SMPTE-259M, 344M, 292M, 372M, 424M serial video, 75 Ohms on BNC connectors

  • Outputs

    8x Equalized and reclocked SMPTE-259M, 344M, 292M, 424M, 372M (dual link) outputs 75 Ohms on BNC connectors

  • Max. Output Level

    800mVpp/75 Ohms

  • Data Rate

    Up to 2.97Gbps

  • Controls

    Front-panel, RS-232, RS-485, ETHERNET, remote infrared

  • Indicators

    8-character display on the front panel

  • Power Consumption

    Universal, 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz 24VA

  • Dimensions (WxDxH)

    43.6 x 23.72 x 4.36cm (17.17 x 9.34 x 1.72")

  • Weight

    4.2 lbs (1.91kg)

  • UPC Code

    7291063007386

About Kramer Electronics VS-88HDxl

Take your video production to the next level with the advanced VS-88HDxl 8x8 3G HD-SDI Matrix Switcher. This high-tech, professional-grade matrix switcher is designed to handle 3G HD-SDI and HD-SDI dual link video signals, offering unparalleled performance and versatility.

The VS-88HDxl is capable of switching any or all inputs to any or all outputs, providing you with the flexibility to manage multiple video sources with ease. This innovative feature is implemented during the vertical interval period, adhering to the SMPTE RP-168 standard, ensuring seamless switching when using synchronized digital video sources.

With a maximum data rate of 3Gbps, this sophisticated matrix switcher supports multi-standard operation including SDI (SMPTE 259M & SMPTE 344M), HD-SDI (SMPTE 292M), 3G HD-SDI (SMPTE 424M), and dual link HD-SDI (SMPTE 372M). This ensures compatibility with a wide range of video formats, making it a versatile choice for diverse video production needs.

The VS-88HDxl also features a 'Take Button' that executes multiple switches simultaneously, and multiple memory locations that store multiple switch presets (salvos). These can be recalled and executed when needed, offering you the convenience of pre-programmed settings for different scenarios.

Vertical Interval Switching is another key feature, which synchronizes either to an external reference or the incoming video in compliance with SMPTE RP-168. This ensures smooth, uninterrupted video switching for a professional output.

The VS-88HDxl offers flexible control options, including front panel, RS-232 (with K-Router Plus Windows-based software included), RS-485, Ethernet, and an IR remote (included). This ensures easy and convenient control, no matter your setup.

Designed for global use, the VS-88HDxl comes with a worldwide power supply of 100-240V AC. It's also built for professional environments with a standard 19" rack mount size 1U, and includes rack "ears" for easy installation.

In summary, the VS-88HDxl 8x8 3G HD-SDI Matrix Switcher is a high-quality, innovative solution for managing multiple video sources, offering superior performance, flexibility, and control.

Kramer Electronics VS-88HDxl Features

  • Automatic Equalization Technology
  • Looping Analog Sync Input
  • Selectable Sync Signal Termination
  • Front Panel Control Lockout
  • Max. Data Rate: 3Gbps
  • Control: RS-232, RS-485, Ethernet & IR
  • Managed by Kramer Network

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 84 months.

Key Features

  • Seamless 8x8 3G HD-SDI matrix switcher for professional broadcasting use.
  • Ensure reliable connections with equalized & reclocked SMPTE video outputs.
  • Control via front panel, RS-232, Ethernet, or included infrared remote.
  • Ideal for presentation applications requiring high-quality video switching.
  • Enjoy wide compatibility with data rates up to 2.97Gbps for crisp video.
  • This Kramer video switcher offers low latency, high-resolution performance.

What's in the box:

  • Kramer Electronics VS-88HDxl 8x8 3G HD-SDI Matrix Switcher
  • Power Cord
  • 4x Rubber Feet
  • Set of Rack Ears
  • RC-IR3 Infrared Remote Control Transmitter with Batteries
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Kramer Electronics 7 Year Limited Warranty