
Kramer Electronics Ltd.
VS-34FD
– Introduction
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Recycling Kramer Products
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 2002/96/EC aims to reduce
the amount of WEEE sent for disposal to landfill or incineration by requiring it to be collected
and recycled. To comply with the WEEE Directive, Kramer Electronics has made
arrangements with the European Advanced Recycling Network (EARN) and will cover any
costs of treatment, recycling and recovery of waste Kramer Electronics branded equipment on
arrival at the EARN facility. For details of Kramer’s recycling arrangements in your particular
country go to our recycling pages at
www.kramerav.com/support/recycling
Overview
Congratulations on purchasing your Kramer
VS-34FD
Modular Matrix Switcher
with I/O
Flexible Module Slots.
VS-34FD
is a high performance, 34-port, 8K-ready, multi-format, modular matrix switcher for
AV signals, The modular chassis features 17 module card slots for installing a full range of
signal formats. All slots support both input and output module cards, enabling the matrix to be
populated as 2x32, 32x2 or any other configuration in between in increments of two inputs or
two outputs. The chassis includes a control module, a test module that can monitor and test
any input and output in the matrix, and an additional redundant power supply for optional
installation.
Benefits and Features
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High-Performance Modular Matrix Switcher
– Professional, 8K-ready matrix for switching
multi-format AV signals. Features Kramer Equalization & re-
Klocking™ Technology that
rebuilds the digital signal to travel longer distances.
For optimum range and performance, use recommended Kramer cables.
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Modular & Fully Flexible Platform
– Select from a full array of popular and legacy formats
to populate the chassis,
including HDMI™, HDBaseT, fiber optic, VGA, SDI, as well as
analog and digital audio. All slots support both input and output slots, enabling the matrix
to be populated as 2 x 32, 32 x 2 or any configuration in between. This matrix is
compatible with existing modular matrix modules.
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Flexible Infrastructure Conversion
– Kramer Core™ technology enables copper, fiber or
twisted pair to be used at the same time, according to input/output module selection. The
matrix receives signals from compatible Kramer transmitters, automatically converts
between available infrastructure options and sends the signals to compatible Kramer
receivers.
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Quick and Efficient Management
– Compatible with Kramer Network enterprise
management platform providing: Automatic discovery through the network, FW upgrade
management for matrix and cards, identification of card type and location, indication of
card status (module ID, actual firmware versions), matrix switching, specific card
features configuration (for example, volume levels on audio cards), store and recall of
predefined switching scenarios, integrated Maestro automation, and more.