Custom 4K@60Hz 4 in 5 out 4:4:4 Multiview with Seamless KVM Matrix Switch and KVM Multiview
4K60 KVM-MULTIVIEW - Overview
One of Caratar's newest 4K60 solutions, the caratar 4K60 is a 4-in-5-out 4K60 4:4:4 multi-functional video processor with multiview, seamless matrix switch, KVM, video wall control, and multi-touch touchscreen support. The half-width 1RU chassis has four HDMI 2.0 input ports and five HDMI 2.0 ports for 4K60 UHD output, with four USB-B ports for computer sources and five USB-A ports for mouse/keyboard and other HID control, perfect for applications with multiple workstations such as control rooms, operations centers, communications rooms, and more.
Fully plug-and-play with automatic configuration, scaling, and signal detection, the caratar 4K60 is easy to set up and use, with simple mouse controls to change the window layout and size, fullscreen any window, and seamlessly switch between different sources. The caratar 4K60 has a multi-user workstation mode with one multiview output and four independent single-view outputs, and dual workstation mode with two independent multiview outputs and three independent single-view bypass outputs.
Workstation Collaboration
The caratar 4K60 facilitates collaboration in a variety of user scenarios with Plug & Play auto configuration of multiple user workstations. Five 4K60 HDMI outputs can provide duplicate multiview display, and freely switching independent single-view. With USB-A ports for keyboard/mouse operation, a user group can work on a single computer or multiple systems simultaneously. Ideal for initial ideation to final design in a workplace, coordinated crucial operations in a command and control situation room, and more.
Multi-Touch Multiple Screen Operation
Up to five concurrent HDMI 2.0 outputs and USB-A ports enable the caratar 4K60/4K60L to connect up to five 4K UHD multi-touch screens. Operation on all four UHD sources can be shared among multiple touch tables or touch monitors. During collaborative operation, multiple users can view and control the same systems in real time, enabling prompt and effective communication between team members for time-sensitive tasks.
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- All HDMI ports capable of 4K60 video resolution at 4:4:4
- Simultaneously view and control up to four computer/video sources across up to five monitors and user stations
- Plug and play with automatic configuration for multiple user collaborative workstations
- Flexible positioning on the multiview output with window overlay/PiP and the ability to quickly fullscreen any window and move and resize windows
- From the multiview output, can activate preset window layouts, create and save custom layouts, and seamlessly switch any source to any of the single-view outputs with a keyboard hotkey
- Capable of one dedicated multiview output and four independent single-view outputs, all in one user workstation or divided into five different user workstations
- Dual quad mode enables two user workstations, each with an independent multiview output and an independent bypass single-view output
- Easily control multiple sources by moving the mouse between windows and monitors (Surfer feature)
- Seamless matrix video/audio switching using the mouse and keyboard, web GUI, or third-party control devices via API
- Auto-detection of source and display resolutions, can upscale or downscale, manual EDID configuration available
- Can control dual head computers (Windows, Mac, Linux), with absolute and relative mouse input support
- User authorizations available, to lock the mouse and keyboard with a user password for view-only access
- Rack mountable, with wall/VESA mount kit available as well
- FCC Class-B certification for commercial as well as residential installations
- TAA and NDAA Compliant
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- Input/Output
- HDMI Video Inputs: 4x HDMI 2.0
- HDMI Video Outputs: 5x HDMI 2.0
- USB: 5x USB-A (1.2; HID connection), 4x USB-B (1.2; PC source connection)
- Max. Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (UHD) @ 50/60Hz, 8 bit, 4:4:4
Configuration
- Workstation: Single or multi-user workstation(s) with KVM switching, dual-independent multiview, and fullscreen monitoring
- Seamless Switching: Real time multiview preview with touch operation
- Presentation: PiP or Full Screen Image with multiview preview
- Video Wall: PiP 2x2, 1x2, 1x3, or 1x4 with dual image layer per output
- Touch screen support: Multi-touch, concurrent multiple instances
Control Interface
- 1x RJ-45 (Ethernet)
- 2x 3-pin terminal block (for RS-232/RS-485/RS-422)
- System Control: Keyboard/Mouse, HTTP Commands, UDP, Web-browser GUI
Hardware
- Dimension (LxWxH): 11.42 x 6.90 x 1.75 inch (29.00 x 17.40 x 4.45 cm)
- Weight: 3.04 lbs (1.39 Kg)
Power Requirements
- Power Supply: DC 12V 5A adapter
- Power Consumption: Max. 50W
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C (32 °F) to 40 °C (104 °F)
- Storage Temperature: -10 °C (14 °F) to 50 °C (122 °F)
- Humidity: 0 % to 80 % relative, non-condensing