Arista Corporation has introduced its ARD-5816 KVM extender / AV transmitters and receivers cluster.
The Arista ARD-5816 supports a range of HDBaseT AV transmitter and receiver cards and is suited to use in conference centres, education facilities, digital signage systems, sports bars and similar applications where multiple video displays are required.
It supports 4K video, houses up to 16 AV transmitter and receiver cards and centrally controls multiple video displays. It also removes the need for individual power supplies for each transmitter and receiver.
The ARD-5816 supports a range of video formats including HDMI, DVI-D, 3G-SDI, DP, and RGB. Available transmitter and receiver cards include AV-HDMI, AV-CVBS (Composite Video Broadcast Signal), PC-HDMI, PC-DVI (Digital Visual Interface) and PC-VGA. It has a hot-swappable, modular design and cards can be inserted and removed without the need to power the unit down. The enclosure’s thermal management design provides cooling and ventilation.