Link Electronics AVS-816/VA 16x1 1RU Analog Video Switcher

Become a master of video signal management with the AVS-816/VA 16x1 1RU Analog Video Switcher. This high-quality, durable device is specifically designed with the needs of video professionals in mind. It boasts a wide bandwidth vertical interval, making it an ideal choice for those seeking reliable and efficient video switching solutions.

The AVS-816/VA is more than just an analog video switcher. It's a comprehensive system that offers complete flexibility, capable of handling both digital and analog switching modules for video and audio in any combination. With its compact, modular design, it can accommodate up to sixteen channels of video in a single rack unit chassis, making it a user-friendly solution for managing multiple video signals.

One of the standout features of this video switcher is its nonlooping inputs, which deliver exceptional return loss performance. When equipped with the optional stereo audio module, breakaway is easily selected by a single switch on the front panel. Dual LED indicators on the source selection and follow switch provide clear visual cues for follow or break-away modes.

The AVS-816/VA also offers an optional audio module with convenient 3-pin Weco connectors for the input signals. These connectors can be individually detached, allowing for pre-wiring before connecting to the switcher. This feature, along with the ability to control up to 32 switchers via computer software, makes the AVS-816/VA a truly efficient and economical solution for routing or delegating multiple video signals.

Upgrading to SDI or HD/SDI is a breeze with the AVS-816/VA. Simply order the required module and interface it into the chassis using flat ribbon cables. Each module is shipped fully calibrated and adjusted for optimum performance, ensuring you receive a product that's ready to deliver high-quality results right out of the box.

For added convenience, the AVS-816/VA supports control via a serial data feed of either RS-232 or RS-422/485 interface standards, selectable by a simple internal DIP switch. An optional remote control panel, which utilizes the common RJ-11 modular connector along with the RS-485 interface standard, is also available. For automated system applications, an optional GPI interface is available.

The AVS-816/VA is compatible with existing Link video and audio switchers and remote control panels, making it an excellent choice for integration into existing systems. With its advanced features and superior performance, the AVS-816/VA 16x1 1RU Analog Video Switcher is a powerful tool for any video professional.