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Specification Sheet

General: 

Pioneer Plasma video card and processor
Specifically engineered for operation in Pioneer Plasma 
Display models:

PDP-504, 505, 507, 607CMX: Native 1280x768 WXGA
PDP-425, 434CMX: Native 1024x768 XGA

All internal connections from the KD-PC1 card to the Pioneer 
Plasma Display via the Pioneer Plasma ES (Expansion 
Solutions) card slot.
Four (4) HDMI Inputs:

Select any HDMI digital input (or any analog video input)

To support DVI-D Video I/O, use Key Digital

 

HDMI<>DVI adapter cable(s)
Supports EDID and HDMI plug-and-play capability

Supports HDCP Copy Protection

Individual Analog Video Inputs supported:

Select any analog video input (or any HDMI digital input)
Separate analog video connectors for RGB(HV), S-Video, 
Component Video (YPbPr), Composite Video (CV)
NTSC and PAL

Audio In and Out with individual connectors for:

Analog audio left and right stereo pair and SPDIF digital 
audio

Process and scale any HDMI digital video or any analog 
input to match the native resolution of your Pioneer Plasma 
Display:

Using world-renowned Key Digital

 Clear Matrix Pro

 

technology
A full-function, high-quality Video Processor is included
Supports all popular source formats and resolutions

Easy to control and operate:

Easy-to-operate IR Remote Control
RS-232 control via the Pioneer Plasma Display
Does not interfere with the operation of your Pioneer 
Plasma Display
Does not interfere with A/V sources connected directly to 
your Pioneer Plasma Display

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Video Inputs:

HDMI Digital Video (HDMI is plug-and-play and also 
supports audio):

Four (4) separate Input connectors, labeled “HDMI 1” 
through “HDMI 4”

To support DVI-D Video, use Key Digital® HDMI<>DVI 
adapter cable(s)

Supports HDCP Copy Protection

Analog Video (individual analog video connectors for each of 
the following video interfaces):

RGB(HV)
Component Video (YPbPr)
S-Video: NTSC, PAL
Composite Video (CV): NTSC, PAL

Audio Inputs and Outputs:

Analog audio left and right stereo pair input and output
SPDIF digital audio input and output

Video Input Formats Supported:

Supports the following popular video Input Formats:

720 x 480i @ 60 Hz       

 720 x 480p @ 60 Hz

1280 x 720p @ 60 Hz     

 1920 x 1080i @ 60 Hz

Accepts and automatically detects 60 Hz and 50 Hz input 
formats (the output frame rate will be the same as the input 
frame rate), and PAL analog on the S-Video and Composite 
Video inputs

Video Processing Functions:

Edge Enhancement, Brightness, Contrast
Saturation, Tint
Individual display Calibrations for RGB Gain and Setup
H & V Size, H & V Position
Zoom (Output Aspect Ratio processing), including options to 
prevent monitor burn-in for Letterbox or Pillarbox images:

Normal 
Vertical Zoom In/Out  Horizontal Zoom In/Out
Horizontal and Vertical Zoom In/Out

Built-in Test Patterns help you set-up your video system (all 
patterns available through the OSD from the IR Remote, as 
well as RS-232):

White screenColor bars 

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Gray scaleHorizontal wide ramp
Vertical wide ramp
Status and Control:

Stores your custom settings for each HDMI and analog video 
input
Easy-to-operate IR Remote Control
RS-232 control via the Pioneer Plasma Display:
Compatible with Crestron, AMX, Elan, Control4, Xantech
Firmware-upgradeable directly through the KD-PC1 15-pin 
VGA connector:

The Firmware Upgrade cable provided with the KD-PC1 
must be used

Built-in Test Patterns available through the IR Remote 
Control, as well as RS-232

Connectors:

HDMI Digital Video (also supports audio):

4 x HDMI Type A 19-pin connector

Analog Video:

RGB(HV): mini D-sub 15-pin connector
Component Video (YPbPr): 3 x color-coded RCA female 
connectors
S-Video: 1 x S-Video connector
Composite Video (CV): 1 x RCA female connector

Audio:

Analog stereo Left & Right Audio:

 

1 x stereo mini jack input

 

1 x stereo mini jack output

SPDIF digital audio:

 

1 x RCA female connector input

 

1 x RCA female connector output

RS-232C: D-sub 9-pin on the Pioneer Plasma Display

Included Accessories :

Two (2) Audio cables
One (1) special Firmware Upgrade cable
IR Remote Control with batteries

Mechanical:

Product size: 11.2” x 8.6” x 1.0”, fits in the ES (Expansion 
Solutions) Slot of the Pioneer Plasma Display

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KD-PC1

KD-PC1 is a Digital Video Plug-in Card 
& Video Processor for Pioneer Model’s 
CMX 425, 434, 504, 505, 507, 607.

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