Black Box AC211A-R2 User Manual page 6

Chapter 1 : INTRODUCTION (continued)
1-3. AC211A-R2 GENERAL INFORMATION
The device is a half 19" rack compact Video Scaler. Offering multiple output resolutions up to 1600x1200, it
significantly improves the quality of any video signal, providing enhanced brightness and sharpness.
The device allows video sources (PAL, SECAM, NTSC, S.VIDEO) to be displayed on high resolution TFT, plasma or
video projectors.
The powerful 3D motion auto-adaptive pixel per pixel basis Scaling Algorithms provide a perfect high resolution, bright
and colorful image. It also removes flickering and movement artifact thanks to its powerful auto 3:2 and 2:2 pull down
film detection.
The device presents user friendly menus on an LCD screen. User can easily adjust output format and image parameters
through clearly designed menus.
The device offers convenient features in the installation environment such as full frame memory to be automatically
displayed in case of loss of input sync., Auto Switch to a user defined source when current input signal is lost and
complete remote control through RS232 connection.
The device also provides audio/stereo switching following the video input.
The device is the perfect device for conference room installations, where both video and computer have to be displayed
on a high resolution large screen.
1-4. AC216A-R2 GENERAL INFORMATION
The device combines the functions of a High Resolution Video Scaler with a Video Switcher. It is a state of the art
Scaler / Line Multiplier / Quadrupler / Doubler which significantly increases Video image resolution and brightness.
The device is fitted with a BNC, RGB and YUV component input and a DVI output providing perfect connection with
an LCD screen, a video projector or a plasma. The device offers a double analog output on both HD15 and DVI-I
connectors. Additionally, the device can drive up to 3 displays simultaneously. A Computer or external input is also
provided for direct display of your presentations or Internet applications.
The device features a non volatile frame memory that can be used as a "welcome " or an "alert" message. This frame
can be acquired from any video input.
The very high quality decoder includes an advanced comb filter, an emphasized "natural" color processing, a highly
robust sync. detection and a new enhanced 3D (pixel by pixel basis) auto-adaptive de-interlacing scheme (for motion
artifacts). With automatic correction of the "film to video" transfer (3/2 pulldown for NTSC), it provides a "cinema
like" image.
The frame conversion & time base correction provides high end A/V Pro & home theater solutions.
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