
Novastar
NovaStar VX600 LED Display Video Controller
★★★★★
HDMI 1.3
All-in-one LED display controller with 6 Gigabit Ethernet outputs and multi-format video inputs for seamless large-scale screens.
$1,275.00*
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Overview
Key Features
6x Gigabit Ethernet Output ports
1x HDMI 1.3 (IN & LOOP)
1x HDMI 1.3
1x DVI (IN & LOOP)
1x 3G-SDI (IN & LOOP)
1x 10G optical fiber port (OPT1)
Specifications
Brand
NovaStar
Model
VX600
Ethernet Outputs
6x Gigabit Ethernet
HDMI Input/Loop
1x HDMI 1.3 (IN & LOOP)
HDMI Input
1x HDMI 1.3
DVI Input/Loop
1x DVI (IN & LOOP)
3G-SDI Input/Loop
1x 3G-SDI (IN & LOOP)
Optical Fiber Port
1x 10G (OPT1)
Function
All-in-one video processing and sending
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Integrates video processor and sending card in one unit, reducing equipment count and rack space
- Six Gigabit Ethernet outputs provide ample capacity for large or complex LED screen layouts
- Multiple input formats (HDMI, DVI, 3G-SDI) with loop-through offer flexible source connectivity
- 10G optical fiber port supports long-distance runs beyond standard Ethernet limits
👎 Cons
- HDMI inputs are limited to version 1.3, which does not support 4K 60Hz or HDR source signals
- No built-in Wi-Fi or web-based remote control — configuration requires direct access or NovaStar software
- Unit is specialized for NovaStar receiving cards, limiting compatibility with other LED control ecosystems
Frequently Asked Questions
How many LED display pixels can the VX600 drive?
The VX600 is designed to handle high pixel capacities suitable for driving ultra-wide and ultra-high resolution LED screens, with output distributed across its 6 Gigabit Ethernet ports.
What video input formats does the VX600 support?
It accepts HDMI 1.3, DVI, and 3G-SDI inputs, each with loop-through outputs for daisy-chaining to additional equipment such as monitors or backup controllers.
Can I use the 10G optical fiber port for long-distance runs?
Yes, the OPT1 10G optical fiber port is designed for long-distance signal transmission between the controller and receiving cards, making it ideal for installations where Ethernet cable length limits are a concern.
Does the VX600 combine video processing and sending card functions?
Yes, it integrates both video processing and sending card functionality into a single unit, eliminating the need for a separate sending card in your signal chain.
What is the loop-through output used for?
The loop-through on the HDMI, DVI, and SDI inputs passes the incoming signal to another device — useful for feeding a confidence monitor or a backup controller without a separate splitter.