Section 2: Spyder Hardware Family
Spyder™ is a compact versatile video processing product with superb capabilities to blend,
window and scale a very wide array of video signals with unparallel quality and ease.
The compact modular design allows Spyder to be used to display a virtually endless variety of
windows through a single output, or stretch a single input across multiple displays to create a
seamless widescreen image, and do just about anything in‐between.
Spyder consists of 2 model families, the 200 and 300 series, each family has multiple
configurations available to meet the most demanding environment and all models have
expansion ability (optional) to provide more inputs/windows or more output/displays or both.
Spyder control can be accomplished multiple ways depending on application:
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Spyder control suite PC based software applications
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Hardware based Vista controllers
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3
party control systems such as Crestron or AMX
This manual is designed to give an overview of Spyder features, functionality and operation. The
detailed operation of will be found in the respective manuals for each individual control
platform.
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