
NOVASTAR N9 VIDEO SWITCHER
Novastar N9 LED Wall Video Switcher HDMI
Overview:
The N9 is a high-performance multi-screen video switcher developed by NovaStar. It uses advanced video processing technologies to deliver ultra-high-quality images, supporting up to 9 inputs and 4 DVI outputs simultaneously. A single N9 can handle an 8K screen, and multiple units can be cascaded for even larger displays.
Compatible with the NovaStar desktop console C1 and V-Can software, the N9 provides enhanced functionality for image mosaics and video switching. It is ideal for intermediate and high-end rental, stage control, media centers, conferences, exhibitions, and concerts.
Key Features:
- Supports up to 9 inputs, including multiple formats such as HDMI, DVI, VGA, and 3G-SDI.
- Handles up to 7 layers simultaneously, with a maximum resolution of 3840×2160, 7680×1080, or 1920×4320 per layer.
- Customizable BKG settings, layer cloning, Z-order sorting, cropping, and color keying.
- Quick mosaic and custom mosaic options.
- Advanced EDID management with support for custom and standard EDIDs.
- 4 DVI mosaic outputs, 4 backup outputs, 1 HDMI preview output, and 2 Aux outputs.
- Output resolution customizable, with mosaic width up to 15360x600.
- Intuitive front panel with an LCD screen, button prompts, and Genlock synchronization for smooth system control.
- 32 presets for easy configuration and recall, with the ability to save templates.
- Supports cascading multiple N9 units for expanded control.
Input and Output Ports:
Input Ports:
- INPUT-1: Dual-link DP 1.1 input, replaceable with HDMI 1.4, DP 1.1, or dual-link DVI. Supports 3840×1080@60Hz and downward compatibility.
- INPUT-2: HDMI 1.3, replaceable with DVI, VGA, or CVBS. Supports 1920x1080@60Hz.
- INPUT-3–INPUT-6: DVI inputs, VESA standard compliant, 1920x1080@60Hz.
- INPUT-7: DP 1.2, supports up to 3840x2160@60Hz.
- INPUT-9: 3G-SDI, supports up to 1920x1080@60Hz.
Output Ports:
- HDMI: Output connector for monitoring input sources, PVW, and PGM.
- DVI1–DVI4: Mosaic and backup outputs, with dual-link support on DVI1 and DVI3 for higher resolutions.
- HDMI1/HDMI2: 2 Aux output connectors.
Control and Synchronization:
- ETHERNET: RJ45 connector for control.
- USB Type-B: Connection to a control computer.
- USB Type-A: Used for cascading multiple N9 units.
- IN–Genlock–LOOP: For synchronizing cascaded devices and achieving vertical synchronization.
Applications:
The N9 excels in stage control, media centers, large-scale conferences, exhibitions, and concerts, providing a seamless video switching experience and unmatched image quality in demanding environments.