Link Electronics XEHD 16x16 HD SD SDI Digital Video Routing Switcher with Stereo Audio Follow, EQ & Re-clock, 2RU Frame Supports Redundant Power Supplies

A state-of-the-art solution for professional video and audio routing, the XEHD 16x16 HD SD SDI Digital Video Routing Switcher offers advanced features and superior performance. This sophisticated switcher is capable of routing a variety of signals, including SD-SDI and HD-SDI, while supporting data rates from 50Mbps to 1.4Gbps.

Designed with flexibility in mind, it can accommodate switching sizes as large as 64x64 in a single 4RU frame and as compact as 8x8. Its automatic cable equalizing and clock regeneration capabilities ensure that signals can be transmitted over long distances without compromising on signal quality.

The XEHD 16x16 HD SD SDI Digital Video Routing Switcher is engineered for optimal jitter performance, incorporating input cable equalization up to 1000ft for SD and 500ft for HD. It also features output lock regenerators for data rates ranging from 143Mbps to 1.485Gbps.

This high-quality switcher allows for a mix of SD and HD within a single frame, providing a versatile solution for various routing demands. It includes multiple control interfaces such as RS-232/422, TCP/IP, CAN, and C-BUS, and supports 1RU, 2RU, 4RU, and 8RU frames.

For enhanced system reliability, the switcher offers redundant control systems and power supply units in 2RU, 4RU, and 8RU frames. It is an ideal choice for a wide range of applications including TV broadcasting, video production, corporate conference rooms, museums, college classrooms, video conferencing, remote learning facilities, and entertainment venues.

The XEHD 16x16 HD SD SDI Digital Video Routing Switcher is part of the XE line of routing switchers, known for their full scales of routing with mixed matrix capabilities. Its user-friendly design features front-loading and rear-loading, hot-swappable modules for easy serviceability.

The 1RU frames use a single power supply, while the 2RU and 4RU frames support redundant power supplies. The routing scale can be conveniently configured "on-line" by changing the number of removable modules. The intuitive front LCD display and buttons simplify local control.

Compatible with almost all control panels and routing control applications produced by Link, this reliable switcher supports multiple world's prevailing control protocols, making it a versatile addition to any professional video and audio production environment.