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MX-AIR Audio Video Switcher

Features:
Video Audio

  • 6 SDI inputs (expandable with external routing matrix)

  • Audio internally de-embedded/embedded

  • 1 upstream keyer

  • 1 DSK (up to 4 as option)

  • Up to 3 logo generators (option)

  • Auxiliary feed output

  • Cleanfeed output

  • Full DVE control

  • GVG compatible protocol

  • 6 AES/EBU or embedded audio inputs

  • 2 AES/EBU (4 channels per input)

  • Optional expansion to 8 audio

  • channels per input

  • 2 voices over

  • Audio follow function

  • Break away function

MX-AIR has been designed to cope with all your needs of mixing video and audio. Housed in a robust and compact frame, it can process embedded or AES/EBU audio and 4:3 or 16:9 video SDI.

Flexible and powerful, several DSK’s and logo generators can be fitted. MX-AIR is easy to operate from its own dedicated remote control panel or directly attached to an automation.

Specifications
Video:

Serial Component Digital Inputs and Outputs

  • Standards : SMPTE 259M-C, 525 or 625 lines

  • Ancillary Data : Passed or blanked

  • EDH replaced

  • 1ME, 1Key, 1Dsk, 1 FTB, 3 optional DSK or Logo Generator

Inputs

  • 6 standard SDI inputs (Auto phasing 1 line) + color background

  • 3 External Fill and Key inputs (Optional Inputs)

  • 2 AES/EBU audio Inputs Embedder (48khz AES3)

  • 1 Logo generator (optional)

Outputs

  • 2 PGM SDI outputs (1 with Bypass to input 1)

  • 1 Aux. SDI output

  • 1 Clean Feed SDI output

  • 1 PVW SDI output or analogue Pal Ntsc

  • 4 AES/EBU audio Outputs De-embedder (48khz AES3)

Reference input

  • NTSC/PAL composite Black Burst

  • 300mV +/- 6 dB

Connectors
  • BNC 75 ohms
Audio:

  • 1 ME, 2 Audio Over, 1 Mute

Inputs

  • 6 x 2 AES/EBU Inputs 110 ohms (AES 3 - 1992)

  • Audio inputs can be connected to video de-embedded either used separately

  • 2 Audio Over

Outputs

  • 1 PGM output (2 AES/EBU)

  • Audio outputs can be embedded into the video or used independently

  • 1 Aux. output (2 AES/EBU)

  • 1 Clean output (2 AES/EBU)

  • 1 Monitor output (2 AES/EBU)

  • 1 Headphone output (1 AES/EBU)

Reference

  • Video Black Burst or AES/EBU (Input 1)

Connectors

  • 25 Pin D Sub

Communications: Serial remote control

  • RS422/232 9 Pin D sub

  • Grass Valley M2100 Protocol

Ethernet remote control

  • 10 Base T RJ45

  • Grass Valley M2100 compatible protocol

Tally
  • 8 outputs (open collector) 25 Pin D sub
Panel
  • 9 Pin D sub
Physical: Rack Frame

  • Dimensions : 2Ux 484 x 440 mm

  • Weight : 10Kg

Control Panel

  • Dimensions : 6Ux 484 x 110 mm

  • Weight : 12Kg

Options:

  • MX-AUD 8 inputs, AES Audio Switcher
    1 ME, 2 Voice Over, 1 Mute
    Each input incudes 2 AES or 4 MONO Channel
    6 AES outputs: 2 PGM, 1 Monitor, 1 Headphone monitor, 1 Clean Feed, 1 AUX.

  • MX-DSK2000 Downstream Keyer

  • MX-LG50DK Logo generator

  • MX-MCP Master Control Panel

  • MX-PW60 Control Panel Redundant power supply

  • MX-PW130 Rack Frame Redundant power supply

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