VANCO VPW-280789 User Manual

HDMI® MATRIX

SELECTOR SWITCH

PRODUCT MANUAL

Vanco Part Numbers:

VPW-280789 (4X4)

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DEAR CUSTOMER

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please
read these instructions carefully before
connecting, operating or adjusting this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.

This product is 100% inspected and tested in the United States
to verify HDMI performance parameters.

WARNING

1. Do not expose this unit to water, moisture,
or excessive humidity.

2. Do not install or place this unit in a built-in
cabinet, or other conned space without
adequate ventilation.

3. To prevent risk of electrical shock or re
hazard, due to overheating, do not obstruct
unit’s ventilation openings.

4. Do not install near any source of heat,
including other units that may produce heat.

5. Do not place unit near ames.

6. Only clean unit with a dry cloth.

7. Unplug unit during lightening storms, or
when not used for an extended period
of time. A surge protector is strongly
recommended.

8. Protect the power cord from being walked
on or pinched, particularly at the plugs.

9. Use unit only with accessories specied by
the manufacturer.

10. Refer all servicing to qualied personnel.

CAUTION

HDMI is a very complex technology requiring continuous authentication of the signal and the same
video resolution and audio settings on all electronic equipment in the system. When there are multiple
sources and displays, the video resolution and audio setting on all connected units must be adjusted
to correspond with that of the display having the lowest video and audio capability.

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FEATURES

Vanco Powered by Wyrestorm HDMI Matrix Selector Switch allows 4 HDMI sources to be distributed to up
to 4 displays simultaneously. VPW-280789 allows 4 sources to be displayed simultaneously on any display
or a single source duplicated on multiple displays providing exibility for the perfect solution. With an output
bandwidth of 6.75 Gbps over HDMI, Vanco Powered by Wyrestorm Matrix Selector Switchers are capable
of full 1080p HD video and HD multi-channel audio distribution with simple control using the front panel or
remotely via IR Receivers at display locations. Also features EDID management system, which allows and
encourages device communication compatibility for seamless integration. The VPW-280789 builds on the
simple and effective HDMI-only distribution of its two smaller siblings by adding greater control in the form
of RS232 connectivity for rmware updates or third party integration. For reliable, no-nonsense HDMI
distribution and control on a budget, over short distances, the Vanco Powered by Wyrestorm Matrix Selector
Switch is a solid choice for any application.

Vanco Powered by WyreStorm HDMI® 4x4 Matrix
Selector Switch with RS232

Part # VPW-280789

• Allows up to 4 HDMI sources to be distributed

simultaneously to up to 4 displays

• Low cost, full HD Matrix Switcher providing a

perfect solution for Home or Retail AV as well
as Commercial and Hospitality installations on
a budget

• Each output is able to show any connected

source simultaneously regardless of whether
the input carries HDCP encryption

• HDMI ports also support DVI signals

• Each Output port can be fed to multiple displays

(cascaded)

• HDCP Compliant

• Automatically amplies and equalizes the HD

signal for optimum performance with no loss
of quality

• Reads and copies EDID from connected devices

with additional EDID conguration through
customizable DIP switch settings for fast,
successful installations

• 2k resolution supported

• RS232 port for rmware updates or third party

control - open source integration protocols
available for market leading control systems

NOTE: If using IR Source control feature, we recommend no duplication of source type due to the global IR
feature. If duplicate sources are being used, please consider the HDBT or HDBT Lite models as these units
offer discrete IR routing

• Simple switching remote control included, which

can also be learned into a universal remote
handset to allow the control of multiple devices
from one handset.

• R 3.5mm mini-jack extension port at rear for

local IR control even if unit is housed in an
enclosed space or for longer IR connections

• HDMI v1.2, v1.3 supported

• Supports 24Bit Color depth

• Signaling rate/output bandwidth of 6.75Gbps

• Fully compatible with 1080p HD video and HD

multichannel Audio

• Choose from 5 switching modes – front panel

buttons, Local remote control, RS232 control
(when paired with a extender set), IR call-back
(dedicated IR extension cable connected to IR
extension port, and IR emitters on sources
required)

• Key locking to avoid accidental operation

• Mounting brackets included

• 19” standard, 1U size for rack installation

• 12V DC, UL Listed Power Supply

• Dimensions: 17.3” W x 1.7” H x 7.9” W

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