Format Converters - Audio & Video

FC-42

Component HD to HD-SDI Format Converter & Test Pattern Generator

The FC-42 is a high-performance format converter and test pattern generator for component HD signals. The unit converts a component HD input to an HD-SDI and RGBHV signal outputs

• Inputs - Component (Y Pb Pr).
• Outputs - 2 HD-SDI & RGBHV (15-Pin HD).
• HD Resolutions - 720p and 1080i (up to 60Hz) & 1080p (up to 30Hz).
• Sync Input - Bi-level & tri-level.
• No Resolution Conversion.
• Proc Amp Control with Memories for 16 Setups.
• Test Pattern Generator - 8 Patterns.
• Control - Front Panel & RS-232 (K-Router™ Windows®-based software is included).
• Worldwide Power Supply - 100-240V AC.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U. Rack “ears” included.

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401C

s-Video Distribution Amplifier / Converter - TOOLS

The 401C is a high performance format converter for s-Video (Y/C) signals. It converts an s-Video input to two composite and two s-Video (Y/C) outputs simultaneously.

• Bandwidth (Y) - 160MHz (- 3dB).
• Outputs - 2 Composite & 2 s-Video.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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401Dxl

Composite to YC Decoder-Switcher - TOOLS

The 401Dxl is a high performance format converter and switcher for composite video and s-Video signals. It switches one composite or one s-Video (Y/C) input to a single s-Video (Y/C) output.

• Bandwidth - 3.7MHz (- 3dB) Composite to S-Video and 880MHz (- 3dB) s-Video to s-Video.
• Input - Composite or s-Video (selectable).
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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FC-14

Multi-stan Distribution Amplifier RGB to Component Converters - Desktop

The FC-14 is a format converter for RGB (RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB) video signals. It accepts all the variations of RGB video formats and converts to a component video (YUV) signal.

• Bandwidth - 120MHz (- 3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• Input - RGBHV, RGBS, RGsB (selectable) on 5 BNCs or a 15-pin HD connector.
• No Frame Rate Conversion.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80 adapter.

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FC-16

RGB/S to Component Video Transcoder

The FC-16 is a high performance format converter for RGB (RGsB, RGBS, or RGB + CV) signals. It converts an RGB input to a component video (YUV) output.

• Bandwidth (Y) - 39MHz (- 3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• Sync Selection: RGBS or RGsB.
• Sync Stabilization.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80 adapter.

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FC-10D

Composite - YC Comb Filter/Transcoder - Desktop

The FC-10D is a high performance bi-directional transcoder for composite and s-Video (Y/C) signals. It simultaneously converts a composite video input to an s-Video output through a digital comb filter, and an s-Video (Y/C) input to a composite video output.

• Bandwidth (Y) - 100MHz (- 3dB) s-Video to composite video and 5.8MHz (-3dB) composite video to s-Video.
• Digital Comb Filter - Converting composite to s-Video is done digitally utilizing an Adaptive Comb Filter and DSP techniques to minimize dot-crawl and cross color artifacts.
• Vertical Enhancement Circuitry - Reduces noise and dot crawl on the Y signal.
• Formats - PAL or NTSC (selectable).
• Bi-directional - Simultaneous composite to S-Video and S-Video to composite format conversion.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-50RN adapter.

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FC-400

Time Base Corrector, Synchronizer & Format Converter

The FC-400 is a TBC and synchronizer for composite and s-Video (Y/C) signals. It will correct timing errors and output both composite and s-Video signals simultaneously.

• Bandwidth - 0.5dB to 5MHz (-3dB).
• Standards - NTSC (3.58) or PAL-B (dip switch selectable). No standards conversion.
• Synchronization - External Genlock reference or internal black burst.
• Timing Controls - SCH phase & Sync phase.
• Flexible Control Options - Front panel or RS- 232.
• Looping Analog Sync Input.
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination.
• Built-in Color Bar & Multi-Burst Generator.
• Desktop Size - Compact size, 1U high. Two units can be rack mounted side by side in a 1U rack space with an optional adapter.

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FC-4001

MultiCoder® Universal Analog & Digital Format Video Transcoder & TBC - 19inch

The FC-4001 is a high performance broadcast quality, universal video transcoder for analog and digital video signals. It converts a composite video, s-Video (Y/C), component video (RGB/S) or SDI video signal to 2 SDI and either component or composite and s-Video (Y/C) video signals.

• Bandwidth - 0.5db to 5MHz (-3db)
• Decoding Options Based on Signal Standard - Decoding of 525 line signals to NTSC 3.58 or NTSC 4.43 and 625 lines to PAL-B/M/N & SECAM
• Looping Analog Sync Input
• Freeze Frame
• Control Options - Front panel, RS-232, dip switches
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination
• Built-in Time Base Corrector - Stabilizes video sources with unstable sync
• Timing Controls - SCH phase & sync phase
• Front Panel Lockout
• Worldwide Power Supply - 100-240V AC
  Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U

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FC-4046

MultiCoder® Universal Analog Video Format Transcoder - 19inch

The FC-4046 is a high performance, broadcast quality, universal video transcoder for analog video signals. It converts a composite video, s-Video (Y/C), or RGB/component video (YUV, RGsB, or RGBS) signal, to composite video, s-Video (Y/C) and RGB/component video (YUV, RGsB, or RGBS) signals simultaneously.

• Bandwidth (Y & CV) - 5.5MHz (- 3dB).
• Control - Front panel and RS-232.
• Bi-directional Format Conversion - A composite video, s-Video, or Component Video input is simultaneously output as composite video, s-video and component video.
• Multi-Standard - PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 (selectable).
• Automatic Video Standards Recognition.
• Standards Conversion - Between PAL and SECAM or NTSC 3.58 and 4.43 of same field rates (50Hz or 60Hz).
• Proc-Amp Control - Brightness, contrast, color (saturation) and hue (NTSC Only).
• Color Bar Generator.
• Front Panel Lockout.
• Non-Volatile Memory.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U.
• Worldwide Power Supply - 90-264V AC.

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VP-1

XGA to RGBHV Converter - MiniTOOLS

The VP-1 is a high performance passive format converter for all RGBHV and 15-pin HD connector applications. It converts 15-pin HD computer graphics video signals to 5-BNC RGBHV signals and vice versa.

• Bandwidth - 1800MHz (-3db).
• ID Bit Control.
• Extra Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions, housed in a miniature, smaller than usual, endosure.

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VP-100A

Computer Graphics Video to RGBHV & Audio Format Converter

The VP-100A is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video and stereo audio signals. It will convert a computer graphics video signal on a HD-15 connector to an RGBHV video signal on BNC connectors and unbalanced stereo on a 3.5mm connector to balanced stereo audio on a terminal block connector.

• High Bandwidth - 430MHz (-3dB).
• Horizontal and Vertical Sync Shift Control
• EQ (Peaking) Control
• Looping Input
• ID Bit Control
• Left and Right Audio Gain Controls
• Desktop - 2 Units can be mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80

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VP-103

XGA Line Amplifier/Converter - Desktop

The VP-103 is a line amplifier and format converter for computer graphics video signals. It accepts a computer graphics video input on a 15-pin HD connector and converts it to two identical outputs of either RGBS, RGsB, or RGBHV.

• High Bandwidth - 315MHz (- 3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• Dual Outputs.
• Level (Gain) and EQ (Peaking) Controls.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• Output Sync - Selectable.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Can be rack mounted in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-MEDN adapter.

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401DN

Composite Video to s-Video Format Converter - TOOLS

The 401DN is a high performance format converter for composite video signals. It converts a composite video input to an s-Video (Y/C) output.

• Bandwidth (Y) - 3.6MHz (- 3dB).
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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FC-10

Composite - YC Transcoder - Desktop

The FC-10 is a high performance bi-directional transcoder for composite and s-Video (Y/C) signals. It simultaneously converts a composite video input to an s-Video output, and an s-Video input to a composite video output.

• Bandwidth (Y) - 10MHz (- 3dB) s-Video to composite video.
• Bi-directional - Simultaneous composite to s-Video and S-Video to composite format conversion.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-50RN adapter.

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FC-15

RGBS to Component Video Converter - 19inch

The FC-15 is a high performance format converter for RGBS signals with stereo audio on a 21-pin RGB-SCART connector. It converts an RGBS signal with stereo audio to a component (YUV) signal with stereo audio.

• Bandwidth - 67MHz (- 3dB).
• Input - 21-pin Scart connector for RGBS video with stereo audio.
• Output - Separate component video (YUV) and stereo Audio connectors.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80 adapter.

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FC-4

RGB to Component Video Converter - TOOLS

The FC-4 is a high performance format converter for RGB on a 21-pin RGB-SCART connector. It converts an RGB signal to a component YUV output.

• Bandwidth - > 5MHz (-3db)
• Input - 21-pin Scart connector for RGB Video
• Output - Component video (YUV)
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions

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FC-4002

MultiCoder® Universal Analog Video Format Transcoder & TBC - 19inch

The FC-4002 is a high performance broadcast quality, universal video transcoder for analog video signals. It converts a composite video, s-Video (Y/C), component video (RGB/S) to either component or composite and s-Video (Y/C) video signals.

• Bandwidth - 0.5db to 5MHz (-3db)
• Decoding Options Based on Signal Standard - Decoding of 525 line signals to NTSC 3.58 or NTSC 4.43 and 625 lines to PAL-B/M/N & SECAM
• Looping Analog Sync Input
• Freeze Frame
• Control Options - Front panel, RS-232, & dip switches
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination
• Built-in Time Base Corrector - Stabilizes video sources with unstable sync
• Timing Controls - SCH phase & sync phase
• Front Panel Lockout
• Worldwide Power Supply - 100-240V AC
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U

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SP-10D

Digital Video Processor - 19inch

The SP-10D is a broadcast quality, video processor that functions as a proc-amp, a TBC, a format converter and a standards converter for composite video, s-Video (Y/C), and RGB/component video (YUV or RGBS) video signals. The original and processed image can be viewed simultaneously with the split screen output enabled.

• Bandwidth - 5MHz, Fully Loaded.
• Multi-Format Capability - Selected input is simultaneously output as composite video, s-video, and component video (YUV or RGBS).
• Multi-Standard - NTSC 3.58/4.43, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N, and SECAM.
• Standards Conversion - The unit will convert any input video standard to any other video standard (NTSC 3.58/4.43, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N, and SECAM).
• Proc Amp Features - Contrast, brightness, color, hue, H/V sharpness, level/gain (R, G, B, R-Y, & B-Y).
• Built-in Time Base Corrector.
• Screen Splitter Feature- Simultaneous display of original video and processed video on a single screen (adjustable).
• Timing Controls - Video delay, H/V delay, & SCH phase.
• Switching Synchronization Option - Synchronize either to external reference or internal Genlock sync generator.
• Looping Sync Input.
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination.
• 10 Bit Digital Processing.
• Multiple Memory Locations - Store 16 multiple switches as presets (salvos) to be recalled and executed when needed
• Flexible Control Options - Front Panel and RS-232.
• Front Panel Lockout.
• Worldwide Power Supply - 100-240V AC.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1RU.

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VP-100

VGA/XGA to RGBHV Converter / Interface - TOOLS

The VP-100 is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video signals. It converts a computer graphics video signal on a 15-pin HD connector to either RGBS, RGsB, or RGBHV video signals on BNC connectors.

• High Bandwidth - 350MHz (- 3dB).
• Control - H/V sync shift & sync selection.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• ID Bit Control.
• EQ (Peaking) Control.
• Active Line Amplification Circuitry.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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VP-101

VGA to RGBHV Converter - Desktop

The VP-101 is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video signals. It converts a computer graphics video signal on a 15-pin HD connector to either RGBS or RGBHV video signals on BNC Connectors.

• High Bandwidth - 300MHz (- 3dB).
• Output - RGBHV or RGBS on BNCs.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-50RN adapter.

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482xl

Balanced/Unbalanced Stereo Audio Transcoder - TOOLS

The 482xl is a high performance audio transcoder for balanced and unbalanced stereo audio signals. It simultaneously converts balanced stereo signals to unbalanced stereo audio and unbalanced stereo audio signals to balanced stereo audio.

• Bi-directional Format Conversion - Balanced Stereo Audio to unbalanced stereo Audio and unbalanced stereo Audio to Balanced stereo Audio simultaneously.
• Connectors - Terminal Blocks (balanced & unbalanced)
• Level (Gain) Control - Independent L & R adjustment while Transcoding for both Balanced to unbalanced conversion and unbalanced to Balanced conversion.
• S/N Ratio - 95db Balanced to unbalanced & 87db unbalanced to balanced, unweighted
  Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions

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FC-4208

Balanced Audio Transcoder - 19inch

The FC-4208 is an audio transcoder for balanced and unbalanced audio signals. It simultaneously converts 4 channels of balanced audio signals on XLR connectors, to 4 channels of unbalanced audio signals on RCA connectors and 4 channels of unbalanced audio signals on RCA connectors to 4 channels of balanced audio signals on XLR connectors.

• Bi-directional Format Conversion - Balanced audio to unbalanced Audio and unbalanced audio to balanced Audio simultaneously.
• Audio Level (Gain) Controls - 8 channels.
• S/N Ratio - > 89dB.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U.

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VP-100A

Computer Graphics Video to RGBHV & Audio Format Converter - Desktop

The VP-100A is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video and stereo audio signals. It will convert a computer graphics video signal on a HD-15 connector to an RGBHV video signal on BNC connectors and unbalanced stereo on a 3.5mm connector to balanced stereo audio on a terminal block connector.

• High Bandwidth - 430MHz (-3dB).
• Horizontal and Vertical Sync Shift Control
• EQ (Peaking) Control
• Looping Input
• ID Bit Control
• Left and Right Audio Gain Controls
• Desktop - 2 Units can be mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80

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6420N

Balanced Stereo Audio to Digital Audio Format Converter

The 6420N is a high performance format converter for balanced audio signals. The unit converts two channels of balanced audio signals to AES/EBU, AES-ID3, S/PDIF and Toslink® optical digital outputs simultaneously.

• Inputs – 1 Balanced Stereo
• Outputs - 1 Toslink, 1 S/PDIF, 1 AES/EBU, 1 AES ID3
• Kramer TOOLS Size

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6410N

Digital Audio to Balanced Stereo Audio Format Converter

The 6410N is a high performance format converter for digital audio signals. The unit converts AES/EBU, AES-ID3, S/PDIF or Toslink® optical digital audio signals to two channels of balanced audio and a headphone output.

• Inputs – 1 Toslink, 1 S/PDIF, 1 AES/EBU, 1 AES ID3
• Outputs - 1 Bal Stereo, 1 Phones
• Kramer TOOLS Size

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7408

SDI to Analogue Converter - TOOLS

The 7408 is a format converter for SDI (SMPTE 259M) signals. It converts an SDI video signal to composite video and s-Video (Y/C), or component (YUV) video.

• Bandwidth - 5.7MHz (- 3dB).
• Multi-Standard - PAL (B/D/G/H/I/N) & NTSC (3.58/ 4.43).
• NTSC Decoding Options - With or without 7.5IRE setup (pedestal).
• Proc-Amp Control - Brightness, contrast color (saturation), sharpness, and hue (NTSC Only) via RS-232.
• Control - Front panel and RS-232 (Windows® - based software is included).
• Resolution - 10-bit.
• Looping Input - Reclocked and equalized.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer DigiTOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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FC-7501

Multistandard Component to SDI Converter - Desktop

The FC-7501 is a format converter for composite video, s-Video or component video (YUV) signals. It converts either PAL, SECAM, and NTSC composite video, s-Video, or component (YUV) signals into 2 SDI (SMPTE 259) signals simultaneously.

• Bandwidth - 6MHz (- 3dB).
• Dual SDI Outputs.
• Control - Front Panel or RS-232 (Windows® - based software is included).
• Proc-Amp Control - Contrast color (saturation) and hue (NTSC Only) via RS-232.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• Non-Volatile Memory.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80 adapter.

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7508

Multistandard Analog Video to SDI Converter - 19inch

The 7508 is a multi-format converter for composite video or s-Video (Y/C) signals. It converts either PAL, SECAM, and NTSC composite or s-Video (Y/C) signals into 2 SDI video (SMPTE 259M) outputs simultaneously.

• Bandwidth - 0.2dB to 5MHz.
• Dual SDI Outputs.
• Multi-Standard - PAL(M/N), SECAM, NTSC (3.58/4/43).
• NTSC Decoding Options - With or without IRE 7.5 setup (pedestal).
• Non-Volatile Memory.
• Resolution - 10-bit digital processing.
• Control - RS-232 (Windows® - based software is included).
• Proc-Amp Control - Brightness, contrast color (saturation) and hue (NTSC Only) via RS-232.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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FC-7402

SDI to Analog Converter - 19inch

The FC-7402 is a format converter for SDI (SMPTE 259M) signals. It converts an SDI video signal to composite video, s-Video (Y/C), and RGB/component (RGsB or YUV) video.

• Bandwidth - 5.7MHz (- 3dB).
• Multi-Standard - PAL (B/D/G/H/I/Combination N), SECAM, NTSC (3.58/4.43).
• NTSC Decoding Options - With or without 7.5IRE setup (pedestal).
• Proc-Amp Control - Brightness, contrast color (saturation), sharpness, and hue (NTSC Only).
• Color Space - RGB & YUV (selectable).
• Control - Front panel and RS-232 (included Windows® - based software).
• Resolution - 10 bit.
• Non-Volatile Memory.
• Color Bar Generator - Built-In 75% color bar generator with timing referenced to SDI Input.
• Looping Input - reclocked and equalized.
• Front Panel Lockout.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U.

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PT-1SPDIF / PT-2SPDIF

S/PDIF to Toslink® & Toslink® to S/PDIF Digital Audio Format Converters

The PT-1SPDIF and the PT-2SPDIF are format converters for S/PDIF and Toslink® digital audio signals. The PT-1SPDIF converts a S/PDIF signal to a Toslink® optical signal and the PT-2SPDIF converts a Toslink ® optical signal to a S/PDIF signal.

• Inputs – PT-1SPDIF: 1 S/PDIF PT-2SPDIF: 1 Optical
• Outputs – PT-1SPDIF: 1 Optical PT-2SPDIF: 1 S/PDIF
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465

Bi-directional AES/EBU/S/PDIF Digital Audio Transcoder - 19inch

The 465 is a transcoder for AES/EBU and optical S/PDIF digital audio signals. It simultaneously converts AES/EBU to optical S/PDIF digital audio signals and optical S/PDIF to AES/EBU digital audio signals.

• Bi-directional Format Conversion - AES/EBU to Toslink® S/PDIF Audio and Toslink® S/PDIF Audio to AES/EBU Audio simultaneously.
• Sampling Rates - up to 96kHz.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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466

Digital Audio Transcoder - TOOLS

The 466 is a high performance transcoder for digital audio signals. It converts one of 4 digital audio formats or 1 twisted pair input to 4 digital audio formats and 2 twisted pair outputs simultaneously.

• Inputs - 1 AES/EBU (110 Ohm), 1 AES-ID3 (75 Ohms), consumer S/PDIF (75 Ohm), Optical Toslink, and 1 CAT 5
• Outputs - 1 AES/EBU (110 Ohm), 1 AES-ID3 (75 Ohms), 1 consumer S/PDIF (75 Ohm), 1 Optical Toslink, and 2 CAT 5 simultaneously
• Sampling Rate Conversion - up to 192KHz at 24 bits
• System Bit Selection - Professional or consumer (selectable)
• System Range (Twisted Pair) - Up to 100 meters (300’)
• Cable (Twisted Pair) - UTP (unshielded twisted pair) such as CAT 5
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions

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Video & Computer Graphics Interfaces

VP-100

VGA/XGA to RGBHV Converter /Interface - TOOLS

The VP-100 is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video signals. It converts a computer graphics video signal on a 15-pin HD connector to either RGBS, RGsB, or RGBHV video signals on BNC connectors.

• High Bandwidth - 350MHz (- 3dB).
• Control - H/V sync shift & sync selection.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• ID Bit Control.
• EQ (Peaking) Control.
• Active Line Amplification Circuitry.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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VP-101

VGA to RGBHV Converter - Desktop

The VP-101 is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video signals. It converts a computer graphics video signal on a 15-pin HD connector to either RGBS or RGBHV video signals on BNC Connectors.

• High Bandwidth - 300MHz (- 3dB).
• Output - RGBHV or RGBS on BNCs.
• Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-50RN adapter.

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VP-210xl

XGA Line Amplifier - TOOLS

The VP-210xl is a high performance line amplifier for computer graphics video signals with resolutions ranging from VGA through UXGA and higher. It provides controls to compensate for signal losses inherent in long cable runs.

• High Bandwidth - 380MHz (- 3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• Level (Gain) and EQ (Peaking) Controls.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• ID Bit Control.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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VPN-11

Component and Computer GRaphics Video over Coax Transmitter - TOOLS

The VPN-11 and VPN-12 are a transmitter and receiver for component or computer graphics video signals. The VPN-11 converts the incoming signal to a 12-pin terminal block for transmission over coax cable and the VPN-12 converts the signal back into a component or computer graphics video signal.

• High Bandwidth: 450MHz (-3db)
• HDTV Compatible
• Inputs (VPN-11) - 15-pin HD or 3 RCA (selectable)
• Outputs (VPN-12) - 15-pin HD and 3 RCA
• Power Connect™ System - Only the transmitter needs to be connected to a power source. The VPN-12 receives 12V DC through the coax from the VPN-11.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions

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VPM-2

Computer Graphics Video Line Driver & Wall Plate - TOOLS

The VPM-2 is a wall plate line driver for computer graphics video signals with resolutions ranging from VGA through UXGA and higher. Multiple units can be connected to a Kramer switcher (such as the VP-81xl).

• High Bandwidth - 380MsHz (- 3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• Front Panel Connections -15-pin HD input
• Rear Panel Connections - 15-pin HD output
• Looping Input.
• Remote Switcher Input Control - Contact closure sent to Kramer switcher (such as VP-81N) to activate input from wall plate.
• ID Bit Control.
• EQ (Peaking) Control.
• Auxiliary Inputs - 3 removable panels which can be replaced with passive Kramer “WP” series wall plate input modules.
• Wall Plate Size - 4 gang.

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VP-100A

Computer Graphics Video to RGBHV & Audio Format Converter - Desktop

The VP-100A is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video and stereo audio signals. It will convert a computer graphics video signal on a HD-15 connector to an RGBHV video signal on BNC connectors and unbalanced stereo on a 3.5mm connector to balanced stereo audio on a terminal block connector.

• High Bandwidth - 430MHz (-3dB).
• Horizontal and Vertical Sync Shift Control
• EQ (Peaking) Control
• Looping Input
• ID Bit Control
• Left and Right Audio Gain Controls
• Desktop - 2 Units can be mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-80

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VP-102xl

Computer Graphics Video to RGBHV & Audio Format Converter - TOOLS

The VP-102xl is a high performance format converter for computer graphics video and stereo audio signals. It will convert a computer graphics video signal on a 15-pin HD connector to an RGBHV video signal on BNC connectors and provides left and right level control for unbalanced stereo audio

• High Bandwidth - 420MHz (-3dB).
• HDTV Compatible.
• EQ (Peaking) Control.
• Looping Input.
• ID Bit Control.
• Left and Right Audio Gain Controls.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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VP-11

VGA/XGA Presentation Processor - 19inch

The VP-11 is a high performance processor for computer graphics video signals with resolutions ranging from VGA through UXGA and higher. It allows the user to adjust and enhance an incoming computer graphics signal and distribute the processed signal to three simultaneous outputs.

• High Resolution - 300MHz (- 3dB).
• Proc Amp Control - Contrast, definition, black level, & R, G, B level/gain.
• Timing Control - H/V Sync Delay.
• Sync Output - H/V, RGSB, or RGBS.
• Outputs - 2x15-pin HD connectors & 1 RGBHV/S.
• Looping Input.
• Selectable Input Signal Termination.
• ID Bit Control.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U.

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VPN-12

Component and Computer Graphics Video over Coax Receiver - TOOLS

The VPN-11 and VPN-12 are a transmitter and receiver for component or computer graphics video signals. The VPN-11 converts the incoming signal to a 12-pin terminal block for transmission over coax cable and the VPN-12 converts the signal back into a component or computer graphics video signal.

• High Bandwidth: 450MHz (-3db)
• HDTV Compatible
• Inputs (VPN-11) - 15-pin HD or 3 RCA (selectable)
• Outputs (VPN-12) - 15-pin HD and 3 RCA
• Power Connect™ System - Only the transmitter needs to be connected to a power source. The VPN-12 receives 12V DC through the coax from the VPN-11.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions

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Format Converters - Communications

FC-10ETH

RS-232 / RS485 to Ethernet Control Signal Converter TOOLS

The FC-10ETH is a bi-directional RS-232 or RS-485 to Ethernet control signal converter. It allows two RS-232 (or one RS-232 and one RS-485) controllable devices to be controlled via an Ethernet or LAN connection.

• Inputs - 2 RS-232 and 1 RS-485
• Internal 128 byte buffer
• Control Software Included- Windows ® -based configuration management software for network programming (including routing mode settings, network settings, serial settings, and destination device settings).
• Compact Size – Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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RC-IR1

Infra-Red Remote Controller - HandHeld

The RC-IR1 is an infra-red wireless remote control for most Kramer RS-232 controllable switchers. The transmitter and receiver can switch up to 96x96 inputs and outputs.

• Transmitter - IR Output.
• Receiver - Converts IR input to RS-232 output.
• Memory Locations - Store up to 99 multiple switches as presets to be recalled and executed when needed.

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FC-1ETHN

RS-232/Ethernet Interface - 19inch

The FC-1ETHN is a bi-directional RS-232 or RS-485 to Ethernet lnterface. It allows RS-232 and RS-485 controllable Kramer devices to be controlled via an Ethernet or LAN connection.

• Interface - RS-232 & RS-485.
• Control - Windows®-based configuration management software for serial and network programming (including routing mode settings, network settings, serial settings, and destination device settings).

Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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FC-3ETH

Ethernet Controller - PicoTOOLS

The FC-3ETH is a bi-directional RS-232 to Ethernet interface. It allows RS-232 controllable Kramer devices to be controlled via an Ethernet or LAN connection.

• Interface - RS-232.
• Serial & Network Programming.
• Remote Control & IP Settings.
• Master & Slave Routing Modes.
• Web Page Server.
• Control - Windows®-based configuration management software for serial and network programming (including routing mode settings, network settings, serial settings, and destination device settings).
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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VP-43xl

Communication Interfaces Converter -TOOLS

The VP-43xl is a bi-directional format converter between RS-232, RS-485, and RS-422 protocols. Input data in any format is converted to the other two formats.

• Ports - RS-232, RS-485, and RS-422.
• Format Conversion - Any control message is converted to the other 2 formats at the same baud rate.
• RS-485 - Up to 32 units can be connected via RS-485.
• Baud Rates - 1200, 2400, 9600, 19200 and 38400.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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RC-BT1

BlueTooth® Controller - HandHeld

The Kramer RC-BT1 BlueTooth® controller consists of a pair of units, a transmitter and a receiver. The RC-BT1 uses BlueTooth® technology to transfer RS-232 commands, by wireless transmission, from a PC or other controller, to a Kramer RS-232 controlled device (switcher, matrix switcher etc.). There are two optional operation ranges for the RC-BT1: 10 meters and 100 meters. Several controlled devices may be operated simultaneously, even through a wall from one room to the other, eliminating completely the need and the operation distance limitations of wired RS-232. The device will be available also as a USB device in the near future. The transmitter and receiver sets are identical “dongle” type devices, and may be easily multiplied in a big studio for multi control. Features: Fully compliant and qualified for Bluetooth Specifications 1.1 Bluetooth Baseband core. Integrated ARC3 RISC processor up to 100 MIPS. 128 KB integrated SRAM for protocol stack and application support. Programmable RF interface, compliant with BlueRF Power management for RF and internal block. Physical Characteristics: 2.5V core, 3.3V I/O (0.25u CMOS) Dongle type device with external power supply.

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Standard Converters

SP-10D

Digital Video Processor - 19inch

The SP-10D is a broadcast quality, video processor that functions as a proc-amp, a TBC, a format converter and a standards converter for composite video, s-Video (Y/C), and RGB/component video (YUV or RGBS) video signals. The original and processed image can be viewed simultaneously with the split screen output enabled.

• Bandwidth - 5MHz, Fully Loaded.
• Multi-Format Capability - Selected input is simultaneously output as composite video, s-video, and component video (YUV or RGBS).
• Multi-Standard - NTSC 3.58/4.43, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N, and SECAM.
• Standards Conversion - The unit will convert any input video standard to any other video standard (NTSC 3.58/4.43, PAL-B/D/G/H/I/M/N, and SECAM).
• Proc Amp Features - Contrast, brightness, color, hue, H/V sharpness, level/gain (R, G, B, R-Y, & B-Y).
• Built-in Time Base Corrector.
• Screen Splitter Feature- Simultaneous display of original video and processed video on a single screen (adjustable).
• Timing Controls - Video delay, H/V delay, & SCH phase.
• Switching Synchronization Option - Synchronize either to external reference or internal Genlock sync generator.
• Looping Sync Input.
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination.
• 10 Bit Digital Processing.
• Multiple Memory Locations - Store 16 multiple switches as presets (salvos) to be recalled and executed when needed
• Flexible Control Options - Front Panel and RS-232.
• Front Panel Lockout.
• Worldwide Power Supply - 100-240V AC.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1RU.
  

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SP-11D

Multi-Standard/Multi-Format Video Processor - 19inch

The SP-11D is a broadcast quality, video processor that functions as a proc-amp, a TBC, a format converter and a standards converter for composite video, s-Video (Y/C), RGB/component video (YUV or RGBS) and SDI video signals. The original and processed image can be viewed simultaneously with the split screen output enabled.

• Bandwidth - 5MHz, Fully Loaded.
• Multi-Format - Selected input is simultaneously output as composite video, s-Video, component video (YUV or RGBS) and SDI.
• Mult-Standard - NTSC (3.58.4.43), PAL (B/D/G/H/I/M/N), & SECAM.
• Standards Conversion - Any input format and standard can be converted to any output format and standard.
• Proc Amp Control - Contrast, brightness, H/V sharpness, level/gain (R, G, B, R-Y, & B-Y).
• Time Base Corrector.
• Screen Splitter - Simultaneous display of original video and processed video on a single screen (adjustable).
• Timing Control - Video delay, H/V delay, & SCH phase.
• Switching Synchronization - Synchronize either to external reference or internal genlock sync generator.
• Looping Sync Input.
• Selectable Sync Signal Termination.
• Resolution - 10-bits.
• Memory Locations - Store 15 multiple switches as presets to be recalled and executed when needed.
• Control - Front Panel and RS-232.
• Front Panel Lockout.
• Standard 19” Rack Mount Size - 1U.

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Embedders & DeEmbedders

FC-46

HDMI Audio De-Embedder

The FC-46 is a high performance HDMI Audio De-Embedder. It accepts an HDMI input signal and de-embeds the audio signal to S/PDIF and TosLink® audio outputs.

• Max Data Rate - up to 1.65Gbps.
• HDCP Compliant.
• HDTV Compatible.
• Looping Input.
• Enhanced EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) - The unit can store and recall a default EDID setting in non-volatile memory from one of the outputs allowing convenient and reliable connection to the source.
• Auto Format Detection - Digital RGB or YPbPr.
• Compact Kramer TOOLS™ - 3 units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-3T rack adapter. Additional rack adapters with other configurations are also available.

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FC-49

DVI & Audio to HDMI Format Converter & Audio Embedder

The FC-49 is a high quality format converter and embedder for DVI and audio signals. It converts a DVI signal to an HDMI signal and simultaneously embeds unbalanced stereo, S/PDIF or a TosLink® audio signal in the HDMI signal.

• Max Data Rate - up to 1.65Gbps.
• HDCP Compliant.
• HDTV Compatible.
• Auto Format Detection - Digital RGB or YPbPr.
• Enhanced EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) - The unit can store and recall a default EDID setting in non-volatile memory from one of the outputs allowing convenient and reliable connection to the source.
• Compact Kramer TOOLS™ - 3 units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-3T rack adapter. Additional rack adapters with other configurations are also available.

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6809HD

HD/SD-SDI Audio Embedder

The 6809HD is a high performance audio embedder for HD-SDI and SDI (SMPTE 259M / 292M) video signals. The HD-SDI/SDI input will be embedded with up to 2 channels of AES/EBU audio signals.

• Inputs – 1 HD-SDI, 2 AES
• Outputs - 1 HD-SDI
• Kramer TOOLS Size

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6808

SDI Audio De-Embedder - TOOLS

The 6808 is an audio de-embedder for SDI (SMPTE 259M) video signals that contain embedded audio. Up to 2 channels of embedded audio can be de-embedded simultaneously.

• Input - 1 SDI with embedded Audio.
• Looping Input - Cable equalized and reclocked up to 350 Meters (1150’).
• Group Select - Selects which 2 of 4 embedded Audio channels are to be de-embedded.
• Outputs - 2 AES/EBU audio.
• Status - Audio and video input status LEDs.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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6809

SDI Audio Embedder - TOOLS

The 6809 is an audio embedder for SDI (SMPTE 259M)video signals. The SDI input will be embedded with up to 2 channels of AES/EBU audio signals.

• Inputs - 1 SDI and 2 AES/EBU.
• Output - 1 SDI with embedded audio - Cable equalized and reclocked up to 350 Meters (1150’).
• Group Select - Select which 2 of 4 SDI Audio channels to embed audio.
• Status - Audio and video input status LEDs.
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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Sync Processors

SG-11

Sync/Green Adder/Separator - Desktop

The Kramer SG-11 sync to green adder/separator interfaces between two of the most widely used professional component video formats, RGsB and RGBS. In many video studios and production applications there is a need to convert from one format to the other, and the Kramer SG-11 is the perfect choice - as it operates simultaneously in both directions.

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SG-6xl

Video Sync Stabilizer - TOOLS

The SG-6xl is a sync stabilizer for composite video and s-Video (Y/C) signals. It identifies and corrects missing or erroneous syncs in a video signal.

• Bandwidth - 26MHz (- 3dB).
• Level (Gain) Control.
• Multi-Standard - PAL and NTSC.
• Inputs - Composite video or s-Video (selectable).
• Outputs - Composite video or s-Video (selectable).
• Compact Size - Part of the Kramer TOOLS™ family of compact, high quality and cost effective solutions.

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SG-6005

Black Burst/Bar/Audio Generator - 19inch

The SG-6005 is a black burst, color bar, sync, and audio tone generator for video, as well as balanced and unbalanced audio applications. It outputs 6 identical black burst signals, a composite video color bar signal, H/V sync signals and both unbalanced stereo audio signals on RCA connectors, and balanced stereo audio signals on XLR connectors. The unit may the genlocked to an external video source.

• Outputs: Color Bar Generator - 13 patterns; Black Burst - 6 outputs; Sync - Horizontal or composite and vertical; Audio 1kHz Tone - 2 Balanced and 2 unbalanced.
• Control - Front panel and RS-232.
• Looping Analog Genlock Input - For sync and color locking.
• Selectable Sync Input Signal Termination.
• SCH/Phase Control.
• H/V Adjustable delay.
• Black Burst Delay - In relation to genlock.
• Standard 19" Rack Mount Size - 1U.

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