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Kramer FC-18 4K60 HDR HDMI Display Controller
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Automate Display Control with the Kramer FC-18The Kramer FC-18 is a display ON/OFF controller designed for 4K@60Hz HDR HDMI signals. It automates display power management based on input signal detection, saving energy and simplifying meeting setups.Specifications: HDMI Support: Up to 4K@60Hz (4:...
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Overview
Automate Display Control with the Kramer FC-18
The Kramer FC-18 is a display ON/OFF controller designed for 4K@60Hz HDR HDMI signals. It automates display power management based on input signal detection, saving energy and simplifying meeting setups.
Specifications:
- HDMI Support: Up to 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI 2.0
- Data Rate: 18G (6G per channel)
- Control Formats: CEC, RS-232, Ethernet, Contact Closure
Key Features
FC-18 is a display ON/OFF controller for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI signals
It accepts and outputs an HDMI signal after reclocking and equalizing
On detection of the onset of an input signal FC-18 sends an ON command to the display or projector and on detection of the loss of the input signal FC-18 sends an OFF command
FC-18 can also be used to control a display device manually via front panel buttons, Ethernet or contact closure switches
Save on Power Costs - Shut down display devices automatically when not in use
Specifications
Brand
Kramer
Model
FC-18
Product Type
HDMI Display Controller
Video Resolution Support
4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR
Signal Processing
Reclocking, Equalizing
Control Methods
Front panel buttons, Ethernet, Contact closure switches
Power Saving Feature
Automatic display ON/OFF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Kramer FC-18?
The Kramer FC-18 acts as a display ON/OFF controller for 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI signals, automating the power state of your display or projector based on signal detection.
Can the FC-18 help save on electricity costs?
Yes, the FC-18 is designed to help save on power costs by automatically shutting down display devices when it detects a loss of the input signal, ensuring they are not left running unnecessarily.
What resolution and signal type does the FC-18 support?
It supports high-quality 4K@60Hz (4:4:4) HDR HDMI signals, ensuring that your content is passed through with optimal visual fidelity.
How can I control my display manually with the FC-18?
The FC-18 offers multiple manual control options, including front panel buttons, control via Ethernet, or through contact closure switches, providing flexibility in how you manage your display devices.
Does the FC-18 improve the HDMI signal quality?
Yes, it accepts and outputs an HDMI signal after reclocking and equalizing, which helps to maintain signal integrity and ensure stable transmission over longer cable runs.
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