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Accidents happen where life happens. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failure, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for purchase Internationally or in U.S. Territories.
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LC-terminated, fiber-optic cables
When using multi-mode SFP optic modules: Compatible with standard OM1 through OM4-grade (and better) cables
When using single-mode SFP optic modules: Compatible with standard OS1, OS2-grade (and better) cables
CE, FCC Part 15 Class A, C-Tick, cTUVus, RoHS
Default Serial Format: 9600 baud rate, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit (9600, n, 8, 1)
Available Baud Rates: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200, 230400
Available Data Formats: 7- or 8-bit ASCII (high bit is forced to 0)
Available Parity Bits: Odd, even, none, mark, space
Available Stop Bits: 1, 1.5, 2, none
USB (Host): 3, Type "A" (if Touchscreen PC option is installed)
USB (Device): 1 Type, "B"
Serial: 3, DB-9F (plus 1, DB-9M if Touchscreen PC option is installed)
LAN: 1, RJ-45 (plus 1, RJ-45 if Touchscreen PC option is installed)
Up to 48 SFP Transceiver Modules (Duplex LC Connector)
Recommended service interval: 30 days
Front Panel: Powder coat over aluminum
Enclosure: Aluminum
Multimode: 1000ft/300m (50um), 3300ft/1KM (OM3), 6600ft/2KM (OM4)
Single mode: 18.75MI/30KM
Requires only one LC Fiber Video (without auto-DDC or HDCP)
Audio, Unidirectional RS-232 and IR
Inputs and output are interchangeable and are auto-detected
Configurations - I+O = 8 - 160 (Inputs + outputs should be less than the total number of duplex ports (e.g. 5x3, 70x50, 80x80, 120x40 etc)
I/O upgradability - 8 duplex ports, I+O = 8 (each I/O card adds 8 duplex ports each of which can be used as an input or output; e.g. 0x8, 3x5, 7x1 etc.; maximum 8 cards)
110 to 240VAC, 50 / 60Hz, 9A per Power Supply Module
2 independent fully-redundant AC Mains inputs
100,000 hours
Standard, 5 RU x 19" EIA
32 to 104 deg. F / 0 to 40 deg. C
-4 to 140 deg. F / -20 to 60 deg. C
Up to 80% noncondensing
8.75 x 19.0 x 16.9" / 22.23 x 48.26 x 42.93cm
27.0lbs / 12.25kg maximum (depends on configuration)
Experience the pinnacle of fiber optic signal management with the Voyager VG-Matrix 5RU 48x Fiber Optic Switcher, an advanced and sophisticated solution designed for the most demanding professional audio and video environments. This high-tech, innovative switcher offers unparalleled performance in full crosspoint matrix switching and extension for uncompressed high-definition video, audio, and RS-232 control signals over fiber optic cabling.
Crafted by Magenta Research, a leader in professional AV equipment, the Voyager VG-Matrix 5RU 48x is the epitome of reliability and flexibility. It is the perfect choice for large-scale installations, including live events, broadcast centers, and post-production studios, where multiple devices require seamless connectivity and long-distance signal distribution.
The VG-Matrix 5RU 48x is not only modular and scalable but also customizable to your specific needs. It can be field-configured in increments of 8 inputs and/or outputs, reaching a full capacity of 48x48, ensuring that it can grow with your installation requirements. The integration of fiber I/O cards allows for a flawless connection to the fiber inputs or outputs of Voyager series transmitters and receivers, combining matrix switching and extensive signal extension capabilities into a single robust platform.
In its fully populated state, the 48x Voyager VG-Matrix operates as a 48x48 switch in simplex mode. For more complex setups requiring two-way RS-232 and HDCP, the switcher can function in duplex mode, offering configurations such as 1x47, 2x46, 47x1, 46x2, and any combination in between. This versatility is made possible by Magenta's proprietary Flex I/O technology, which ensures that your signal routing is as efficient and adaptable as possible.
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