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Introduction 

 

Introduction 

Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been 
providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast 
range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and 
broadcasting professional on a daily basis. In recent years, we have 
redesigned and upgraded most of our line, making the best even better! Our 
1,000-plus different models now appear in 11 groups

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Thank you for purchasing the Kramer DigiTOOLS

®

 

6241N 4x1 SDI 

Switcher, 

which is ideal for: 

 that are clearly 

defined by function. 

 

Video broadcast studios for signal routing 

 

Non-linear editing suites 

 

Video production studios 

Each package includes the following items: 

 

6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher

 

 

Power adapter (5V DC Input) 

 

This user manual

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Getting Started 

 

We recommend that you: 

 

Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and 
packaging materials for possible future shipment 

 

Review the contents of this user manual 

 

Use Kramer high-performance high-resolution cables

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1  GROUP 1: Distribution Amplifiers; GROUP 2: Switchers and Matrix Switchers; GROUP 3: Control Systems;  

GROUP 4: Format/Standards Converters; GROUP 5: Range Extenders and Repeaters; GROUP 6: Specialty AV Products; 

GROUP 7: Scan Converters and Scalers; GROUP 8: Cables and Connectors; GROUP 9: Room Connectivity; 

 

GROUP 10: Accessories and Rack Adapters; GROUP 11: Sierra Products 

2 Download up-to-date Kramer user manuals from our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com 

3 The complete list of Kramer cables is on our Web site at http://www.kramerelectronics.com  

Summary of Contents for 6241N

Page 1: ...Kramer Electronics Ltd Preliminary USER MANUAL Model 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher...

Page 2: ...our 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher 4 5 Connecting the 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher 5 6 Technical Specifications 6 Figures Figure 1 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher Functions 4 Figure 2 Connecting the 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher 5...

Page 3: ...the following items 6241N 4x1 SDI Switcher Power adapter 5V DC Input This user manual2 2 Getting Started We recommend that you Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging m...

Page 4: ...KRAMER SIMPLE CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY Getting Started 2 2 1 Quick Start This quick start chart summarizes the basic setup and operation steps...

Page 5: ...ion cables2 Avoid interference from neighboring electrical appliances that may adversely influence signal quality and position your Kramer 6241N away from moisture excessive sunlight and dust to avoid...

Page 6: ...unctions Feature Function 1 INPUT SELECTOR Switches Select the serial digital video sources from 1 to 4 2 INPUT SELECTOR LEDs Illuminate for the selected input from 1 to 4 3 ON LED Illuminates when re...

Page 7: ...he four serial digital video IN BNC connectors1 2 Connect the serial digital video OUT BNC connector to the serial digital video acceptor for example a digital monitor 3 Connect the 5V DC power adapte...

Page 8: ...connectors OUTPUTS 1 SMPTE 259M 344M serial digital video output 75 on BNC connectors MAX DATA RATE 540Mbps MAX OUTPUT LEVEL 800mVpp 75 EQUALIZATION Automatic equalization for losses on 75 coaxial ca...

Page 9: ...eractsofnature ii Product modification orfailureto followinstructions supplied with theproduct iii Repairorattemptedrepairby anyonenot authorized byKramer iv Anyshipment oftheproduct claims must bepre...

Page 10: ...or the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors visit our Web site www kramerelectronics com where updates to this user manual may be found We welcome your questions commen...

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