Gefen
Gefen 16x16 DVI Crosspoint Matrix
The Gefen 16x16 DVI Crosspoint Matrix offers a powerful and adaptable solution for managing extensive video routing needs. It seamlessly connects sixteen DVI sources to sixteen digital displays, allowing any computer to be viewed on any monitor. Control is highly flexible, with options including front panel buttons, an IR remote, IP control, and RS-232 for automation. This matrix supports high resolutions up to 1920 x 1200 and features advanced EDID management for optimal compatibility. Designed for professional environments, it ensures reliable and efficient video switching.
$8308.68
Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
134
/ 149
#134 in DVI Splitters & Switches
Price vs Category Average
+278%
Above average
Input/Output Port Count
1616
/ x DVI
Who it's for
- High-Density Digital Routing
- Excellent Signal Integrity
- Versatile Control Options
Who should skip it
- Legacy DVI Standard
- High Cost and Complexity
- Physical Footprint and Power
Key Specs
Input/Output Port Count
16x16 DVI
Maximum Resolution Support
1920 x 1200
Control Interfaces
RS-232, IP Control, IR Remote, Front Panel Buttons
EDID Management
Advanced and Dynamic support
Standards Compliance
DDWG standards for DVI
Mounting Type
Rack Mount
Software Support
Gefen Syner-G for firmware updates
Model Number
EXT-DVI-16416
Features
- Flexible 16x16 DVI routing
- Multiple control options (IP, RS-232, IR)
- Advanced EDID management
- Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200
- Rack mountable design
- Easy firmware updates
- Standby mode for energy saving
- Output masking control
What customers say
Professionals value this DVI matrix for its powerful, mission-critical video routing capabilities. Users consistently praise its ability to maintain high-quality signal integrity across many inputs and outputs, making it essential for large control rooms. The core strength is its reliable switching performance. However, the primary drawback centers on complexity. Initial setup, especially EDID management, demands specialized technical expertise, often frustrating integrators expecting simpler deployment. While the device proves robust once configured, its high cost means value is directly linked to long-term flawless operation. It is viewed as a high-performance workhorse for demanding applications, provided the user is ready for the technical configuration involved.
Still have a question?
Ask Hayley anything about this product before you decide.