Kramer Electronics
Kramer Electronics VS-81V 8x1 Composite Video Switcher
Seamlessly Switch Composite Video Signals with the Kramer VS-81VThe Kramer VS-81V is a high-performance 8x1 switcher designed for composite video signals. It allows you to switch any one of eight input signals to a single output, providing a reliable solution for video routing applications. Inp...
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Overview
Seamlessly Switch Composite Video Signals with the Kramer VS-81V
The Kramer VS-81V is a high-performance 8x1 switcher designed for composite video signals. It allows you to switch any one of eight input signals to a single output, providing a reliable solution for video routing applications.
- Inputs: 8 Composite Video
- Output: 1 Composite Video
- Type: Mechanical Switcher
Key Features
High Bandwidth - 400MHz (-3dB)
Mechanical (Passive) Switching - No power required
Desktop Size - Compact size. Two units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-81 adapter
Specifications
Bandwidth
400MHz (-3dB)
Switching Type
Mechanical (Passive)
Power Requirement
None
Input Ports
8x Composite Video
Output Ports
1x Composite Video
Form Factor
Desktop
Rack Mount Option
Yes (with optional RK-81 adapter)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this switcher require an external power supply to function?
No, the Kramer Electronics VS-81V features mechanical (passive) switching, which means it operates without the need for any external power.
Can this device be mounted in a standard equipment rack?
Yes, the compact desktop size allows two VS-81V units to be rack-mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space, but this requires the optional RK-81 adapter.
What type of video signals does the VS-81V support?
The Kramer Electronics VS-81V is designed specifically for composite video signals and has eight input ports for this purpose.
What is the bandwidth capability of this video switcher?
This switcher offers a high bandwidth of 400MHz (-3dB), which helps ensure signal integrity for your composite video feeds.
Is this switcher suitable for use with modern digital video connections like HDMI?
No, the Kramer Electronics VS-81V is exclusively designed for composite video signals and does not support modern digital video connections such as HDMI.
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