Multi-format non-blocking audio, video, rs-232 and infrared distribution 8x8 matrix.
controlled via software, remote control or over the internet. (23 pages)
Quick Start User Manual AVRouter 8 X 8 Routes up to 8 XVGA and Stereo Audio Sources to 8 Remote Location at Distances up to 100 feet Away SmartAVI’s AVRouter 8x8 gives you the power to pull content from up to 8 separate computers and display it on up to 8 monitors individually or at the same time.
Getting Started Hardware Installation Connect a serial cable from the AVRouter 8x8 to the control computer. If you have installed the CD-ROM on a laptop, you can use a serial-to-USB adapter to make this connection. Connect up to 8 computers containing your video content to the “video in” ports of the AVRouter 8x8, using VGA male to male extension cables.
Installation Diagram What’s in the Box PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION AV08X08 UXGA 8X8 Matrix Switch PS5VD4A-WLLMT Power Supply 5V DC 4A Wall mount CCRS232MF06 RS232 cable 6ft Male/Female SM-CSW Smart control application software provid- ing source/destination selection, name editing, and messaging. Included in all SNX and SNV investments.
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Software Installation & Operation Inputs/Outputs: Enter the number of Inputs/Outputs your AVRouter has. For now we will assume that there are 16 inputs and 16 outputs. Com Port: Select the appropriate com port that your computer is using to access the router.
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Software Installation & Operation Cont. The Main Routing Window enables you to control the router(s) connections by means of the matrix panel, the button panel, or with pre-recorded routes called macros. Matrix Panel: This is probably the simplest way to route the connections. Simply click on the cross point itself.
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Software Installation & Operation Cont. Macros: This section of the window is used to save and play back macros. Macros store a set sequence of routes. To record a macro: Click on the Record button (last button shown above). A blinking “recording” message below this button will be displayed to indicate that all routes are being recorded.
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Features • Enriched content palette with the capability of being able to pull video, images, etc. from up to 8 separate CPU’s to display on 1 to 8 monitors individually or at the same time. • 8x8 non-blocking, single-link VGA/AUDIO matrix switch that supports HDTV resolutions up to 1920 x 1200.
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