Setup guide
S
SBC (Single Bus Controllers)
Devices for controlling the input to a specified output device. For more
information, see the SBC documentation.
Serial Connector
A 9-pin female connector on the rear of an enclosure used to connect
serial external control devices to the matrix switcher.
Serial Controller
An external controller that communicates with the matrix switcher via a
serial cable.
Signal
A set of connectors whose signals switch together. The signal may
contain audio, video, data, or sync information.
Single Bus Controller
(see SBC)
Switch
An active connection between an input signal and one or more output
devices.
V
Vertical Interval Sync Board
A device that synchronizes video signal switches with the output
devices’s refresh rate.
Virtual Matrix
A set of virtual inputs and outputs (or source and destination channels) in
which aggregate signals (such as RGBHV) can be grouped into a single
channel to permit simultaneous switching of the component signals
(R, G, B, H, and V). Virtual matrices are also referred to as levels.
X
X
N
Connect
A graphical software program that can display your most recent
configuration and allows easy addition of local presets and modification
of other configuration information (see the X
N
Connect Help file for
assistance).
Installation and Setup Guide
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